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RE: DROBO/File Format question

Subject: RE: DROBO/File Format question
From: "Mark McCall" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:16:44 -0000
References: <064c01c94982$865df350$0202fea9@DEANPC>

> the user guide says it should stay as
> FAT32 if i want a Mac to read the data.

Dean

I *think* the following is correct - perhaps someone can confirm?

If you format it NTFS your Macs will be able to read from it but not write
to it.  If you use as a NAS with a DroboShare though the Macs could read
and
write to the Drobo thru Samba.

M.




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