Supported Drive Formats for Carbonite Safe
Summary:
Carbonite supports current drive formats.
This article applies to:
Carbonite Plans | Products | Platforms |
Basic, Plus, Prime, Core, Power, and Ultimate (Not sure?) | Safe, Safe Pro, and Carbonite Safe Server Backup (Not sure?) | Windows and Mac |
Solution:
Operating System | Supported Format | Unsupported Format |
Mac | APFS | exFAT (Mac 1x only) |
exFat (Mac 2x only) | FAT32 | |
HFS+ (also known as Mac OS Extended) |
ReFS |
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NTFS | ||
Windows | FAT32 | exFAT |
NTFS | ReFS (Carbonite Safe and Carbonite Safe Backup Pro only) | |
ReFS (Carbonite Safe Server Backup only) |
*Note we do not support Apple Airport or Time Machine based external hard drives
Additional resources:
Supported Processors for Carbonite Safe
Supported Operating Systems for Carbonite Safe