![]() Regardless I intend to partition the drive as:ĢTb as OS Extended Journaled for Time machineĢTb ex fat as a scratch drive I can use on either Windows or Mac.Īpart from the obvious issues of loosing both partitions on if drive failure occurs, would someone please advise if the following action steps are the best to proceed to achieve my goal.ġ/ Erase My passport - in so doing loosing WD Image containing software and related info - formatted as OS Extended journaled.Ģ/ Partition to 2 x 2Tb partitions - formatting one as Ex fat. It seems illogical for it to arrive out of the box this way and not pre formatted to a HSF, OS Extended journaled. ![]() Out of the box it arrived pre formatted to NTFS? ![]() So pretty sure 3.3 volt wont do anything at least on the 3TB green models. ![]() I recently purchased a 4Tb My Passport For Mac, via Amazon, for my MacBook Pro (2017). How to disassemble a Western Digital My Passport external Hard drive easily - YouTube shows you how to extract the drive from a Western Digital My Passport portable hard drive (external USB 3. BTW i checked on a WD green 3TB drive which came out of a WD-Elements external usb box, pin number 1,2 and 3 are connected, but those pins just lead into the drive and is not connected to anywhere in the drive as i search around with my Fluke. ![]()
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