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Q: im dragging the music file but there is a sign that showing its not possible
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Jul 14, 2015 6:11 AMby Limnos,You are dragging the whole iTunes folder to the drive (that is a backup of the entire library)?
If this is a brand new external drive it likely came formatted for use with a Windows computer and has to be re-formatted to HFS for use with a Mac computer.
Pondini- Formatting, Partitioning, Verifying, and Repairing Disks - http://pondini.org/OSX/DU1.html - See second section on external drives.
Kappy's brief drive formatting instructions (12/2012) -
