WD My Passport External HDD not showing in my computer

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  1. jumanji
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    That is a good suggestion by Anshad Edavana.
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  3. jumanji
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    Some additional information:

    Mac OS X 10.3 and onwards can read NTFS and so you may copy the data into an NTFS drive and give it to your friend.
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  4. blueyedsamurai
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    I got macdrive and that worked perfect, recognized it straight away.

    Thanks for the help, I was a bit confused because I just assumed the external was a windows file system
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