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Windows 7 can't see exFat partition that I made in OSX Disk Utility

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My HDD is formatted as the following the purpose of the exFAT partition is to have a partition they can both use natively (and to dump all my files that are not program/system related). exFAT (Fat64) was chosen over Fat32 because I frequently use files that are larger than 4GB. The exFat partition …

Error Output

[HFS+ OSX SYSTEM PARTITION]
[HFS+ OSX TIME MACHINE PARTITION (just for convenient history)]
[NTFS WINDOWS 7 SYSTEM PARTITION]
[exFAT PARTITION]
[FREE…

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Fix for: Windows 7 can't see exFat partition that I made in OSX Disk Utility

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I had a similar problem with a USB key that I formatted in OSX Snow Leopard. Turns out I had chosen as partition scheme which Win7 didn't like. Reformatted as in OSX and now Win7 is able to see the partition properly. I had to manually assign a driv…

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