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Sanelli

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Q: FOrmat an external disk for Mac

How do I format an external disk for Mac book Pro

iPod classic 160GB (Late 2009), OS X Mavericks (10.9.5)

Posted on Dec 20, 2015 3:00 PM

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Q: FOrmat an external disk for Mac

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by Duane,

Duane Dec 20, 2015 3:11 PM in response to Sanelli
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Dec 20, 2015 3:11 PM in response to Sanelli

Format it Mac OS Extended (Journaled) using Disk Utility.
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by OGELTHORPE,

OGELTHORPE Dec 20, 2015 3:13 PM in response to Sanelli
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Dec 20, 2015 3:13 PM in response to Sanelli

Open Disk Utility>Erase and select Mac OS Extended (Journaled) as the format. Note that formatting a HDD will erase all data on the disk.

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