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Help please: I cannot access my new External Hard Drive!
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<blockquote data-quote="Bravenger" data-source="post: 1400028" data-attributes="member: 250548"><p><strong>Trouble accessing new Ext. HD...</strong></p><p></p><p>Hello AliOop,</p><p>Thank you for getting in touch. I own a MacBook (10.5.8). As far as I can tell the new External Hard Drive is working fine now. Actually, I still had some problems with the Ext. HD so I went back to the Help Page and read another post by CebuCity, which I have copied & pasted below for you... I hope it helps!</p><p>Kind regards,</p><p>Nigel.</p><p></p><p>CebuCity Do this</p><p></p><p>1. Utilities</p><p>2. Disk Utility</p><p>3. Click on your external drive (the first logo)</p><p>4. Click Erase tab</p><p>5. Format : Mac OS Extended (journaled) - if you want exclusive for Mac usage</p><p>MS-DOS (FAT) - if you want it for Windows and Mac usage</p><p>6. Click Erase</p><p></p><p>Hope this helps</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Bravenger, post: 1400028, member: 250548"] [b]Trouble accessing new Ext. HD...[/b] Hello AliOop, Thank you for getting in touch. I own a MacBook (10.5.8). As far as I can tell the new External Hard Drive is working fine now. Actually, I still had some problems with the Ext. HD so I went back to the Help Page and read another post by CebuCity, which I have copied & pasted below for you... I hope it helps! Kind regards, Nigel. CebuCity Do this 1. Utilities 2. Disk Utility 3. Click on your external drive (the first logo) 4. Click Erase tab 5. Format : Mac OS Extended (journaled) - if you want exclusive for Mac usage MS-DOS (FAT) - if you want it for Windows and Mac usage 6. Click Erase Hope this helps [/QUOTE]
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