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Old 18-03-07, 21:21
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Thank you Daedal, I will do that but I still want a free standing drive for backups. It should be faster than DVDs. I do have airport and ethernet as part of the package.

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If you can keep the PC going until you have the mac, it should be quite easy to network them together (but needs ethernet cable or airport) so the new drive can be mac formatted from the start. Or take it into the dealer you are buying the mac from. Suggest you get a slightly bigger drive, my 160GB gets too near full for comfort (LaCie, usually reliable with mac)

Mac system (OS 10.x) automatically has all the software you need for such operations.

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