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⚠ Hard drives suffer from high rates of what has been termed "infant mortality". Worse case scenario is you have a dying HD and you buy a $65 new 1TB drive and reload the salvaged data from your WD Passport HD Ultimately HD are cheap as dirt, and you should consider ASAP to salvage data from the HD (which could be dying.however more likely the SATA card).
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Verify its format on your PC (as you say it will mount to same).
unless you had something like Paragon's little-known HFS+ for Windows If that were the case it wouldnt show up on a PC. You can use this format if it is supported by all computers with which you intend to share the drive.AirPort Extreme (802.11n) and Time Capsule do not support exFAT.Not all Windows versions support exFAT.
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Supported in Mac OS X only in 10.6.5 or later. You can use this format if you only use the drive with Mac OS X, or use it for backups of your Mac OS X internal drive, or if you only share it with one Windows PC (with MacDrive installed on the PC). #My passport for mac ne s'affiche pas install#
To Read HFS+ (but not Write) from Windows, Install HFSExplorer. Required for Time Machine or Carbon Copy Cloner or SuperDuper! backups of Mac internal hard drive. Mac OS Extended (Journaled) Don't use case-sensitive) HFS+ ((((MAC FORMAT)))) (Hierarchical File System, a.k.a. You can use this format if you routinely share a drive with multiple Windows systems. AirPort Extreme (802.11n) and Time Capsule do not support NTFS. Native NTFS support can be enabled in Snow Leopard and Lion, but is not advisable, due to instability. #My passport for mac ne s'affiche pas for mac os x#
For Mac OS X 10.4 or later (32 or 64-bit), install Paragon (approx $20) (Best Choice for Lion). To Read/Write/Format NTFS from Mac OS X, here are some alternatives:. You can use this format if you share the drive between Mac OS X and Windows computers and have no files larger than 4GB. Read/Write FAT32 from both native Windows and native Mac OS X. there is no such thing as a "MAC HD" or a "PC HD", all HD are just blank bricks and formatted for either PC or Mac or for both (ExFat). On a side note, the "WD for Mac" doesnt mean anything. (this is why SATA bridge issues are often called 'haunted hard drive syndrome', due to illogical behavior) However this bizarre behavior is actually typical for a dying SATA bridge card, they produce 4 extremely counter-intuitive diagnostic issues (as mentioned in the LINK). What you and most people dont understand (logically I see why) is that it makes "no logical sense that it will mount on ONE machine and not another" (however as per your mention it would be a minor power variance to the SATA card as different slightly between the Mac and PC) You stated- "It was connecting until the other day" (to the Mac) Steps 4-6 are optional but should be used on a drive that has never been formatted before, if the format type is not Mac OS Extended, if the partition scheme has been changed, or if a different operating system (not OS X) has been installed on the drive. The format process can take up to several hours depending upon the drive size. Set the format type to Mac OS Extended (Journaled.) Click on the Security button, check the button for Zero Data and click on OK to return to the Erase window.Ħ. Click on the Erase tab in the DU main window.ĥ. Select the volume you just created (this is the sub-entry under the drive entry) from the left side list. Set the format type to Mac OS Extended (Journaled.) Click on the Apply button and wait until the process has completed.Ĥ. Click on the Options button, set the partition scheme to GUID then click on the OK button. Under the Volume Scheme heading set the number of partitions from the drop down menu to one. Otherwise, click on the Partition tab in the DU main window.ģ. SMART info will not be reported on external drives. If it does not say "Verified" then the drive is failing or has failed and will need replacing. Note the SMART status of the drive in DU's status area. After DU loads select your hard drive (this is the entry with the mfgr.'s ID and size) from the left side list. If you are preparing an external or a non-startup drive, then open Disk Utility in your Utilities folder.Ģ. When the menu bar appears select Disk Utility from the Utilities menu. After the installer loads select your language and click on the Continue button. #My passport for mac ne s'affiche pas software#
If you have installed any WD software on your computer be sure to remove it completely.ġ.
Completely repartition the drive and reformat.