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| ipod mini formatted windows and macintosh!! ![]() I have partitioned my ipod mini 4GB and it is now 2gb on mac and 2gb on windows. I formatted the ipod on the mac and formatted it on a windows machine and they work on both fine! ![]() |
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| It should work fine on both if you simply format it for Windows. Then you don't have to partition the already very small drive...
__________________ MacBook Air 13" 1.6 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 80 GB HD. Mac OS X 10.5.5 MacBook 13" 1.83 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 160 GB HD. Mac OS X 10.5.5 Hackintosh Core2Duo 2.4 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 160 GB HD. Mac OS X 10.5.5 iPhone 3G 16 GB (v2.1), AppleTV 1G 40 GB (v2.1) Mac user since 1987, Apple Product Professional 2007, 2008. |
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| but you cannot do all the things on mac when its windows formatted ![]() |
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| like what?
__________________ MacBook Air 13" 1.6 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 80 GB HD. Mac OS X 10.5.5 MacBook 13" 1.83 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 160 GB HD. Mac OS X 10.5.5 Hackintosh Core2Duo 2.4 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 160 GB HD. Mac OS X 10.5.5 iPhone 3G 16 GB (v2.1), AppleTV 1G 40 GB (v2.1) Mac user since 1987, Apple Product Professional 2007, 2008. |
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| themain advantages of HFS+ journaled appear to be no need for defragmentation, and spotlight indexing. neither are needed or used for an ipod.
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| my ipod is windows formatted, and the only thing i can't do on my mac is rename it. other wise it acts just like a mac formatted ipod, only now i can use it to transfer large files back and forth between my to computers.
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