I had to erase HD on iMac 27" 5k (2019). I want to use Recovery to do the new install of macOS Big Sure but I see even after erased the HD, Recovery ask on which HD I want install the OS: iMac or Macintosh HD-Data !?
Both have the same capacty (2.12 TB)
I believe is the same HD and I'm not sure which one I should choose !
iMac 27″, macOS 11.3
Hope this helps https://www.macintosh-data-recovery.com/blog/difference-between-macintosh-hd-and-macintosh-hd-data/
Install on Macintosh HD.
The Macintosh HD - Data is where your personal files are stored
Hope this helps https://www.macintosh-data-recovery.com/blog/difference-between-macintosh-hd-and-macintosh-hd-data/
Install on Macintosh HD.
The Macintosh HD - Data is where your personal files are stored
Successfully erased my HD. I am ready to install the new OS (macOS Big Sure 11.3.1). Problem, Recovery asks me on which HD I want to install it. To my knowledge my iMac has only 1 HD, only it appears 2 with different names (iMac and Macintosh HD-Data). Both have the same capacity: 2.12 TB. Yet I know that my iMac has only 1 HD DE 2.12 TB !
Which one to choose for the new install ? Yesterday, during the previous installation, (iMac chosen) 30% of installed apps were inaccessible (permission denied ...
Which one is the same ?
They was both there
Choose the same HD one.
Choose the imac one. That is where the OS is installed.
Thank you, it sound good. I found there the infos I was especting. Hope theinstLlation will be fine this time...
re-install Big ?
