HT204664: AirPort: How to mount an AirPort Extreme USB hard disk volume in Mac OS X and Windows

Learn about AirPort: How to mount an AirPort Extreme USB hard disk volume in Mac OS X and Windows
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Q: just bought an airport extreme and cant see my usb hard drive

just bought an airport extreme and cant see my usb hard drive

MacBook Air, OS X Mavericks (10.9.5)

Posted on Oct 18, 2014 5:52 AM

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Q: just bought an airport extreme and cant see my usb hard drive

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  • by Bob Timmons,

    Bob Timmons Bob Timmons Oct 18, 2014 7:07 AM in response to hansfordr
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    Oct 18, 2014 7:07 AM in response to hansfordr

    Where are you looking?

     

    Does the drive appear if you open AirPort Utility, click Edit, and then click on the Disks tab at the top of the next window?

     

    Is the drive formatted in Mac OS Extended (Journaled)?

     

    Have you tried a powered USB hub with the drive?