accdb) in Excel using a 3rd-party ODBC driver.
I did stumble upon this video that suggests a possible solution (the guy is even using the same WD Passport that I've got for the Time Machine data) so I plan to try that once I get home from work. Other than the Parallels/VMWare solutions described in this thread, other VM solutions, and MAc's bootcamp feature (boot /either/ in Windows /or/ in Mac OS X), the best you can reasonably easily do from Office 2011 on Mac is read data from a. :/ĮDIT 2: Attempting to transfer all those files over to my PC's 2TB HDD through Windows Explorer is doable, but could take a few hours, and I don't know if that would even help. but everything is garbled text file names, and nothing can be read on Windows 10. Inside those folders are lots of assorted files, all with garbled text as file names, most of which have a file size of "0 KB" but every once in a while one will register as having a few MB of size. It has a feature set comparable to Microsoft Access, but with a strong focus on forms. but once inside, I have a more than 120,000 folders all labeled "dir_" followed by a sequence of semi-sequential numbers (I can't see an exact pattern). FileMaker is probably the best known database application for the Mac. On Windows: Download the installation file.
So now I appear to have the folder with my files in it. You can install Chrome browser on Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac, Linux, and on your Android or Apple iOS devices. the file or folder name will appear, but it'll seem to have zero contents.ĮDIT: Revealing hidden folders uncovered multiple other folders, including one labeled ".HFS+ Private Directory Data" that appears to have like 98.1% of the data on the 1TB HDD according to WinDirStat. Going deeper, I can see a folder I stored thousands of family photos in, but each of those sub-folders appear as files that register as "0 KB" in size, and this appears to be the case for any other file I try to access. It can also connect to Windows PCs (Windows XP and later) and. The whole HDD itself registers as 1 TB filled almost to capacity, but one level in, the only visible folder has a file size of just 1.02 GB. Screens can connect to any Mac from the latest macOS version to the venerable OS X 10.4 Tiger. Or when I do, they read as having a file size of 0. Click to expand.Thanks for the link! Once I installed the trial version of that software, Windows Explorer recognized the Time Machine partition right away.īut now I'm having trouble actually finding my files.