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I don’t see my hard drive listed on disk utility

I’m trying to erase my hard drive on MacBook Pro 13” but it’s not listed

Posted on Jan 17, 2021 6:01 PM

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Posted on Jan 17, 2021 6:06 PM

Hey there!

If you are using an Intel-Based Mac, there are steps at How to erase your Intel-based Mac – Apple Support which will help you to erase your hard drive.

For Apple Silicone based Mac's, see Use macOS Recovery on a Mac with Apple silicon - Apple Support

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Jan 17, 2021 6:06 PM in response to GooseyLucy2637

Hey there!

If you are using an Intel-Based Mac, there are steps at How to erase your Intel-based Mac – Apple Support which will help you to erase your hard drive.

For Apple Silicone based Mac's, see Use macOS Recovery on a Mac with Apple silicon - Apple Support

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Jan 17, 2021 6:23 PM in response to ShadowDust99

Thanks for the reply! I’m using that support page but the problem is my SSD does not show up to select... I’m thinking the SSD is bad or the logic board is bad..

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I don’t see my hard drive listed on disk utility

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