Partitioning external for windows/mac backups, not boot


hi all, in advance read.

new mac , looking use time machine external hard drive. girlfriend has huge seagate external hdd , uses program creates small backup images on hard drive. here do:

partition hard drive such there 2 partitions, 1 windows machine (ntfs) , 1 mac backup (hfs+).

please note, windows machine not need access mac part , vice versa.

understand there program called macdrive let me keep whole drive mac formatted, i'd rather not that. instead, 2 separate partitions time machine doesn't try overstep boundaries.

how go doing this? (what program etc)
in advance , let me know if need more info.
 

all need make partitions disk utility os x. though may have else if need format ntfs support files on 4gb.
 


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