HFS file system, which is not recognized by windows without introducing outsider programs.
As, Mac uses the different system formats i.e. Window’s data system is non-functional by Mac. You might be asking, why is it like that. But normally it is impossible to read or write the data files from one hard drive between both mediums. Why you can’t use the same external hard drive for Mac and pc?Īs external hard drives are becoming the essential storage medium for both the mac and windows PC users.
Different File system compatibility between Operating Systems.How to make external hard drive compatible with mac and pc without formatting:.
