reformat seagate backup plus slim for mac and pc

Running Format takes unusually short time (less than 5 seconds) and after 'completion' USB Device Status is shown as 'Ready' and Available Storage is shown as '0 of 0'.

I have been using these SanDisk 64GB drives for local storage for few months now and all was working just fine up till today when I tried to re-format. You need it installed and have it working before you can use the files on your Backup Plus drive.Just noticed that apparently my Arlo Pro Base Station can no longer format USB Drives. You’ll need to reinstall the Seagate Backup Plus NTFS Driver for Mac.

If anything happens to your Mac and you need to reinstall the operating system.

It will not work with other NTFS non Seagate drives. But it only works on Seagate supported drives.

The Paragon software from Seagate is free.

Or on a Mac at work, that Mac will need to have the Paragon software on it too.

If you want to use your Backup Plus drive on a friends Mac.

It’s a piece of software you need to keep track of.

And when the compatible version of the software is available you can upgrade to it then And this means that when Apple releases a new version of Mac OS you’ll need to wait for a compatible version.

You’ll need the right version of the Paragon software your Mac operating system.

You won’t be able to use the Seagate Backup Plus as a drive for a Time Machine backup.

Minus Points for Using the Seagate Backup Plus NTFSDriver for Your Mac And you only need to access files from your Mac sometimes.

You’ll find the Paragon NTFS driver a good solution if you use the Seagate Backup Plus drive on a Windows PC the most.

And you’ll find the Paragon software useful if there are files already on the drive.

And this means that if you want to put the drive onto a Windows PC the PC can see your files on there.

The Paragon software writes your files to the Backup Plus drive in NTFS.

Your Mac can ‘see’ the Backup Plus just as it would ‘see’ a HFS+ drive.

You can paste documents, photo’s music, read and write files to the Backup Plus drive.

It’s free for your Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch. Plus Points for Using the Seagate Paragon NTFS Driveron Your Mac The Paragon driver allows your Mac to write onto the drive so that toyour Mac it’s not ‘Read Only’ anymore.

Reformat seagate backup plus slim for mac and pc