Article: Wait a few moments while the computer automatically sets the drive up to be accessed. If the flash drive has been formatted using the NTFS filesystem, then it will not be recognized in Mac OS X. The flash drive must be formatted in the FAT32 filesystem. Once the drive is successfully installed, it will appear on your desktop. You can double-click it to open it and browse the files as you would any folder on your system.
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Plug the drive in any available USB port. Wait for the drive to appear.