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1. I am taking my Glyph overseas. Will it work on different international power standards? Do I need a power converter?
   You are ready to take your Glyph on a world tour, but you're not sure if those crazy power outlets are going to power your drive properly? Well, they will. Glyph is sold all over the world. The internal power supplies on our GT-series products are auto-switching, rated for 120V (standard USA) ...
2. How can I make my drive work across Windows and Mac platforms?
   The only file system that works between Mac OS and Windows is FAT 32, otherwise known as MS-DOS file system. This is a native Windows file system, but Mac OS 9 and X will mount FAT 32 volumes. Mac OS 9 and 10.1.x only worked with FAT 32 partitions less than 32GB. While Mac OS 10.2.x increased th ...
3. How can I use my drive with Windows and Mac Pro Tools systems?
   If you are trying to use a hard drive between Windows and Mac Pro Tools systems, FAT 32 will not work because a Mac running Pro Tools can only work with HFS+ formatted volumes. Your best option is to install MacDrive on your Windows machine to mount your Mac formatted volumes. NOTE: Newer Pro To ...