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Formatting new external hard drive

Need a Username · 2021-05-27 09:00:22

I just got a new Western Digital My Passport external drive. Is it better to set it up with the WF software or to format it with my MacBoon Disk Utility? Or does it make any difference?

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I just got a new Western Digital My Passport external drive.

Is it better to set it up with the WF software or to format it with my MacBoon Disk Utility? Or does it make any difference?

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