If you use both Mac and Windows, deciding on which file system to format your portable hard disk can sometimes be tricky. By default, the Mac can only read NTFS disks and Windows obviously could not even load an HFS+ formatted disk.

And you definitely do not want to use FAT filesystems on a 500GB portable hard disk.

So which should you choose? Well, what if you didn’t need to choose and can use both HFS+ and NTFS on either your Mac and More >