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Post #412,406 by drook 8/3/16 9:28:43 AM 8/3/16 9:28:43 AM Reply	That's what I was seeing I have to support two teenagers, each with a Chromebook and an iPhone. I can faff around with complexity, it needs to be plug-and-play (or as near to it as possible) for them. Got to see if there's NTFS capability for iPhones. -- Drew
Post #412,410 by pwhysall 8/3/16 11:26:52 AM 8/3/16 11:27:43 AM Reply	exFAT. Nothing else is going to work right for you. ETA: I don't know jack about Chromebooks and how they play with local storage. "badly" is my guess, but see the previous sentence. Edited by pwhysall Aug. 3, 2016, 11:27:43 AM EDT Expand All History
Post #412,415 by drook 8/3/16 12:37:43 PM 8/3/16 12:37:43 PM Reply	Winner! Hadn't heard of that one. Supported by IOS, iPhone, Chromebook, Windows and Linux. Thankee. -- Drew
Post #412,495 by scoenye 8/6/16 10:37:33 AM 8/6/16 10:37:33 AM Reply	Just make sure to hammer in the proper eject procedure 5 implementations by 4 sources, likely to all have their quirks, and FAT has never been known as a robust file system.
Post #412,497 by drook 8/6/16 12:54:09 PM 8/6/16 12:54:09 PM Reply	Thanks for the tip -- Drew

Is this a good deal for an external drive? - (drook) - (8) - Aug. 3, 2016, 12:20:25 AM EDT

Seems to be, but I usually DIY. - (Another Scott) - (5) - Aug. 3, 2016, 07:46:21 AM EDT

That's what I was seeing - (drook) - (4) - Aug. 3, 2016, 09:28:43 AM EDT

exFAT. - (pwhysall) - (3) - Aug. 3, 2016, 11:27:43 AM EDT

Winner! - (drook) - (2) - Aug. 3, 2016, 12:37:43 PM EDT

Just make sure to hammer in the proper eject procedure - (scoenye) - (1) - Aug. 6, 2016, 10:37:33 AM EDT

Thanks for the tip -NT - (drook) - Aug. 6, 2016, 12:54:09 PM EDT

Pre-formatted hard drives can be NTFS. - (static) - (1) - Aug. 4, 2016, 07:25:47 AM EDT

I use NTFS for my memory sticks - (pwhysall) - Aug. 4, 2016, 09:01:03 AM EDT

Satire is now officially dead. It died from laughing too hard and choking on its own vomit.
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