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Tried to format seagate expansion for mac osx
Tried to format seagate expansion for mac osx












  1. TRIED TO FORMAT SEAGATE EXPANSION FOR MAC OSX PDF
  2. TRIED TO FORMAT SEAGATE EXPANSION FOR MAC OSX INSTALL
  3. TRIED TO FORMAT SEAGATE EXPANSION FOR MAC OSX CODE

Anyway, I fixed the problem differently than the "official" fix at the link above for TonyMac.

TRIED TO FORMAT SEAGATE EXPANSION FOR MAC OSX PDF

For some reason Tonymac deleted my pdf with all the commands.

tried to format seagate expansion for mac osx

TRIED TO FORMAT SEAGATE EXPANSION FOR MAC OSX CODE

At that point you only need to unmount the large drive and add a few lines of code in the terminal.Īpparently some admin didn't like my instructions or something (even though they work). When you boot into the installer partition you will be on your network. NOTE: If you have an "installer partition" created using XMove, you won't need to connect to your network via a usb. Otherwise, the attached pdf describes what to do for those who have never done this before. If you know some unix and the terminal, this fix should be very easy and you’ll breeze by 90% of what I describe. So, my instructions are in "mind-numbing detail" with almost every step described. The Terminal can be a challenge for anyone whose not used the unix terminal before. Lastly, use the Installer Terminal to copy the missing boot file (boot1h) into the new drive boot sector using a thumb USB.

tried to format seagate expansion for mac osx

Next, use the Installer “Terminal” to do a local network “login” to connect to the drive with the boot0 error. Unmount all volumes on the target drive using “Disk Utility”. This is a synopis of what I did.īoot into an OSX Installer (on disk or thumb USB). I put together a 10+ step detailed instruction set. I eventually fixed this problem by manually copying the "boot1h" file into the new 2TB drive system sector. I had a different problem than that described in the Tonymacx86 forum. Multibeast/EasyBeast and other solutions would not copy to the boot sectors and caused the drive to fail with a bootO error. I came to understand this is a problem with some larger Seagate and Western Digital Green drives.

TRIED TO FORMAT SEAGATE EXPANSION FOR MAC OSX INSTALL

Restoring or cloning the drive would not install the file into the right place. I only got the boot0 error if I tried to boot directly from the new Seagate 2TB drive.Īt that point I knew I had a problem with the root level boot record. That said, the drive booted normally using every Cameleon & Chimera boot CD or OSX system I tried. However, when I tried to boot from the NEW drive I got the "boot0 error". The new 2TB drive was formatted using OSX Disk Utility GUID with multiple partitions of less than 1TB.

tried to format seagate expansion for mac osx

I’ve cloned from the 750GB drive to other drives and each has booted correctly without errors. MultiBeast was originally used for the original 750GB Seagate drive and it has worked well for a year or more. I used SuperDuper to "clone" my working OSX 10.7.4 system to the new drive. I recently bought a 2TB 6GB/s Seagate Baracuda drive as a new clone backup for my primary system. Building a CustoMac Hackintosh: Buyer's Guide














Tried to format seagate expansion for mac osx