Formatting With Fat32 (Mac) - Buffalo MiniStation Air HDW-PU3 Referenzhandbuch

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Click OK .
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Click OK .
This completes the formatting process.

Formatting with FAT32 (Mac)

FAT32 formatting is recommended if the MiniStation Air will be used with non-Windows computers such as Macs.
After formatting with FAT32, only fi les of 4 GB or smaller can be saved to the drive. This is the default format on the drive.
If the drive has been reformatted with NTFS and you want to use it with a Mac, follow the procedure below to reformat it
with FAT32 from your Mac.
Note:
HFS+ is not recommended for this drive because it is not compatible with iOS and Android devices. If you
accidentally reformatted the drive with HFS+, use the procedure below to restore it to FAT32 from your Mac.
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Use the supplied USB data cable to connect this unit to your Mac.
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Click to select the Finder.
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Select Go - Utilities .
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Double-click Disk Utility .
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