MacDrive 8 Software for Windows from Mediafour is a software package for Windows that allows you to open, edit and save files onto Mac formatted (HFS/HFS+) disks in Windows. This allows you to work with floppy disks, external hard disks, and even CD and DVD-ROM discs that use the Macintosh file system on Windows.
The software can be installed on a PC, or on a Mac that uses Windows via Parallels, VMWare Fusion, or Boot Camp. It can read data stored in OS X Time Machine backups, and is capable of mounting hard drives that are larger than 2TB in size. MacDrive is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7.
Read from and write to disks formatted with the Mac HFS+ file system in Windows
Partition, format, analyze, and repair Mac-formatted disks
Use the CD/DVD Creator function to burn Mac-formatted CDs and DVDs
Works Windows XP (32-bit), Vista (32/64-bit), and 7 (32/64-bit)
Works with the Windows 7 Libraries function, which aggregates content from multiple folders, allowing you to add content from a Mac-formatted disk to any of your Windows 7 Libraries
Can be installed on a Mac running Windows via Boot Camp, giving you full access to your OS X system partition when your system is booted to Windows
Can be installed on a Mac running Windows via Parallels and VMWare Fusion, giving you access to secondary internal drives and external drives
Note:
MacDrive cannot access your OS X system drive when running in a virtual environment, as OS X requires exclusive access to the system drive
Can browse OS X Time Machine backups, allowing you to copy files from your Mac backup to your Windows system
Supports mounting hard drive volumes that are greater than 2TB in size