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| That's the one I use. It hasn't failed me before, and I don't it was the culprit here. My client has a new drive ready for me, and I'll soon know for sure if the formatting was bad. That's my suspicion. Apple Disk Utility saw it as a Mac OS Extended drive, and Drive Genius thought it was NTFS. That suggests to me that something was wrong with the disk, not my computers. On Feb 21, 2012, at 8:31 AM, James WIlson wrote: > BTW, which NTFS mounter do you use? Not sure how many varieties are out there, but I use Paragon and have never had a problem with it. http://www.paragon-software.com/home/ntfs-mac/ > > On Feb 20, 2012, at 4:01 PM, Jim Curtis wrote: > >> I just got a drive from my client with footage on it for a big AE project. I gave him an external Maxtor, which I allowed him to reformat. He says he formatted it NTFS, and put a bunch of footage on it, from a Windows system. >> >> When I attempt to mount it on three of my Macs, I get the "This disk is unreadable..." message. I've tried it with NTFS Mounter turned on and off, to the same result. >> >> I have been able many times in the past to mount NTFS volumes. And FAT-32, etc. >> >> Will installing Windows 7 on a spare disk help? That's $200 for a shot in the dark. >> >> Or, can anybody think of something else I can try? >> >> Thanks, >> Jim C. >> >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> > |
