Hi If the pc laptop has firewire start it in firewire disk mode connected to the external drive and daisy chain the drive to the mac then just drag and drop. The mac should just see the pc laptop as a hdd vicki On 25 Aug 2005, at 13:10, R Hefner wrote: > Hi All, >> Anyone know how I can get data (about 24gb) from my external drive >> to my brother's PC? His PC laptop will not recognize the drive so >> we can't even get it >> formatted for a PC and Mac disk utility will not let me format FAT32. >> >> Alternately, does anyone know how to transfer data by firewire >> from Mac to PC? >> >> Cheers, >> Ronda