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TUXERA NTFS FOR MAC FOR MAC OS X
TUXERA NTFS FOR MAC INSTALL
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The latest release of Tuxera NTFS for Mac, our high performance commercial NTFS driver is now out!

Fix: A bug was discovered in the calculation of create times which means that create times were sometimes set to incorrect values.

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What's new since NTFS-3G for Mac OS X 2010.5.22: See the NTFS-3G Release History for more info.

All the latest changes in NTFS-3G are also included (up to 2010.8.8).

Fix: TrueCrypt volumes got permissions activated when they should not have been active.

Fix: The 'archive' flag is disabled for directories as a workaround for a Finder bug.

) would sometimes fail, leading to problems with file copying in the Finder.

Bugfix: Setting extended attributes (resource forks, quarantine flags.

The file system driver now runs in native 64-bit mode on 64-bit capable Intel and PowerPC Macs.

Support for the fully 64-bit kernel which is used in the latest (mid-2010) Mac Pro workstations.

Instead we include a customized rebranded version of MacFUSE as a part of the file system driver ( source code).

Eliminated the dependency on an external MacFUSE installation.

The Tuxera NTFS for Mac caching layer also eliminates the need to choose between safety (in the event of a power outage or system crash) and performance, which is a choice you'll have to make in NTFS-3G.Ĭhanges since Tuxera NTFS for Mac 2010.7: The most important one is the new high performance caching layer which makes Tuxera NTFS at least twice as fast as cached NTFS-3G, but in many cases boosts performance even more (see: performance comparison).

Tuxera NTFS for Mac builds on the reliable NTFS-3G code base, but has several premium enhancements. Many of you have probably noticed that we now have a commercially supported counterpart to NTFS-3G, Tuxera NTFS for Mac.

Using the command line utility bless (see man bless for more information).

TUXERA NTFS FOR MAC INSTALL

Intel users only: Install the rEFIt boot manager for better control of the boot process.Holding down the Option key during boot (or Alt for non-Apple keyboards).

TUXERA NTFS FOR MAC DRIVERS

It seems that this issue can't be solved, but only worked around since the Startup Disk preference pane doesn't recognize file system drivers that are not provided by Apple. Disabling or uninstalling ntfs-3g brings them back. After installing ntfs-3g, all NTFS drives will disappear from the 'Startup Disk' preference pane.If you are having problems with NTFS-3G, then please write a forum post explaining your problems in the Tuxera Forums (or post the question as a blog comment if you're just unsure of how things work).

TUXERA NTFS FOR MAC HOW TO

Information on how to install and use NTFS-3G for Mac OS X can be found in the User Guide.

The package has been tested with Mac OS X 10.4.11/PowerPC, Mac OS X 10.5.8/PowerPC and Mac OS X 10.6.4/Intel/64-bit Intel.

Mac OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6 (10.6 requires that you do not use the 64-bit kernel), running on an Intel or PowerPC computer.

The development of NTFS-3G for Mac OS X is funded by Tuxera Ltd. What's new since NTFS-3G for Mac OS X 2010.8.8: See your activation email for the address.

Bugfix: Resource fork handling didn't conform fully to Mac OS X's expectations, leading to buggy behaviour in some programs.Īll users are welcome to discuss any NTFS-3G or Tuxera NTFS-related issues on the Tuxera Support Forum.Ĭustomers are encouraged to use our email support address to report problems.

Bugfix: The amount of free disk space wasn't updated properly in Finder at all times (affects Mac OS X 10.6).

Change: The kernel portion of the driver has been further optimized for the 64-bit kernel (feedback is much appreciated).

These characters are now replaced with Services for Mac mappings ( ). Feature: Implemented automatic translation of characters that Windows Explorer considers invalid.You can purchase a license for Tuxera NTFS for Mac in the Online Shop.Ĭhanges since Tuxera NTFS for Mac 2010.10:

System requirements: A Mac (Intel or PowerPC) running Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.6. The latest release candidate of Tuxera NTFS for Mac, our high performance commercial NTFS driver is now out!

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