This 'manufacturer' string is only under USB section.
And for that it may look at the string stored in the 'manufacturer' variable which we can find under 'System Information > USB > mydisk' when your disk is externally plugged (I think that because of this). Paragon's 'NTFS for Mac', is of course checking whether the Disk is seagate or not.
The reason I struggled to guess was causing the problem is the following : I am surprised not to have found any other thread on google for this specific problem. When I download a trial version of the same software, it DO work. The latter is formatted NTFS.īut I took good care of choosing a Samsung for this shared disk (seagate barracuda) which makes me able to use paragon NTFS for free as some of you may already know ( ). I have a hackintosh with 3 disks, one for mac OS, one for windows, and one for cross using with both. Building a CustoMac Hackintosh: Buyer's Guide