Both OSes access teh exact same files just fine (just not at the same time). I keep my Thunderbird profiles (and caches) on the Mac Partition, and I keep my FireFox profiles (and caches) on my Windows 7 partition. This also allows my BootCamp partition to have full access to the Mac boot partition so I have less wasted space. ![]() Fix external hard drive read only by formatting. Check automatically fix file system errors and click Start. In the pop-up menu, choose Properties and click Check Now. I did buy drivers for 3 of the 5 ThinkPads in the end because some of my Mac utilities really do work better with HFS+ formatted drives. Double click computer to open File Explorer, locate the drive on read-only external hard drive and right click it. In my house, we have 5 ThinkPads that run Windows XP or Windows 7, so it was cheaper for me to keep my MacBook Pro's external drives formatted NTFS and buy a driver for it to get ful access to the NTFS drives than for me to buy drivers for 5 PC's to get write access to my HFS+ formatted drives. ![]() ![]() The Paragon drivers seem a little faster and support a few NTFS features a little better, but I have had no problems with either of those. I used the free NTFS-3G drivers for a few years with no issues, and I "upgraded" to the Paragon commercial drivers earlier this year.
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