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Disk Utility Crashes on 'Erase'
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<blockquote data-quote="chscag" data-source="post: 688816" data-attributes="member: 46727"><p>Hi:</p><p></p><p>When you get home post back and relate the exact error(s). In the meantime,</p><p></p><p>With the drive on your desktop, open Disk Utilities and click on the line that shows the external disk capacity. Now click erase. Select the desired format</p><p>Mac OS Extended (HFS +).</p><p></p><p>Change the name of the drive if desired.</p><p></p><p>Click erase at the bottom of the screen, then click erase again on the second window. Should take about 5 minutes or so to complete the process. (formatting)</p><p></p><p>Regards.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chscag, post: 688816, member: 46727"] Hi: When you get home post back and relate the exact error(s). In the meantime, With the drive on your desktop, open Disk Utilities and click on the line that shows the external disk capacity. Now click erase. Select the desired format Mac OS Extended (HFS +). Change the name of the drive if desired. Click erase at the bottom of the screen, then click erase again on the second window. Should take about 5 minutes or so to complete the process. (formatting) Regards. [/QUOTE]
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