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Intel iMac won't recognize new 1.5TB external hard drive
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<blockquote data-quote="MYmacROX" data-source="post: 1280911" data-attributes="member: 92466"><p>Glad it worked out for you.</p><p></p><p>Before you invest $70 in a USB stick from the Apple Store, did you know Apple released a utility yesterday that you can put on a disc or flash drive/USB stick of your own and it acts as a recovery assistant similar to putting your SL disc in and restarting while holding "C"?<a href="http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1433" target="_blank">Lion Recovery Disk Assistant</a></p><p></p><p>You install Lion from the Mac App Store ($30 USD) <strong>first</strong>, <em>then</em> follow that link I provided to download the recovery assistant to whatever drive/disc/USB stick you want. You save yourself about $40 USD. Just thought you might want to know.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MYmacROX, post: 1280911, member: 92466"] Glad it worked out for you. Before you invest $70 in a USB stick from the Apple Store, did you know Apple released a utility yesterday that you can put on a disc or flash drive/USB stick of your own and it acts as a recovery assistant similar to putting your SL disc in and restarting while holding "C"?[url=http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1433]Lion Recovery Disk Assistant[/url] You install Lion from the Mac App Store ($30 USD) [B]first[/B], [I]then[/I] follow that link I provided to download the recovery assistant to whatever drive/disc/USB stick you want. You save yourself about $40 USD. Just thought you might want to know. [/QUOTE]
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