Can't initialize the SSD installed in place of the optical drive

How to initialize your internal storage SSD if the Disk Utility won't let you mount your drive nor erase/ restore etc.?



Posted on Nov 22, 2022 2:39 PM

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Posted on Nov 22, 2022 2:42 PM

My solution was to take the SSDrive out and plug it in externaly to another macbook to use its Disk Utility to Initialize my SSDrive. It worked, After, I put the drive back in my macbook, it works fine.

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Can't initialize the SSD installed in place of the optical drive

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