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How to backup my mac on seagate external hard drive
How to backup my mac on seagate external hard drive







how to backup my mac on seagate external hard drive

Repair Disk times out after a long time and says it can't fix it, despite all the history that looks like its going well. Disk Utility can see the external drive and its single partition, but it can't mount the partition. After about 60 seconds (which I assume is a timeout of the software) the password box goes away. After I enter it, the system stays in a frozen state with the password box grayed out. Upon connecting the drive, Finder asks for my password as normal. From what I've read it looks like Yosemite changes the partition table on the external drive. I use this drive as my external library for iTunes, iPhoto as well as Time Machine. I'm having the same problem with my encrypted, external USB Seagate drive. If this doesn't solve it or you are formatted to OSX journaled, I don't have any more detailed experience in sorting. That's pretty much all I can contribute to this problem. Also check finder preferences, and make sure external disks options are checked under the "general" and "sidebar" tabs (if that's what you want). Fresh OSX yosemite installs (in my case) reset my finder preferences to not display my external drives in finder window sidebars. If that works proceed to steps 5 and 6.ĥ. If you can't detect/access the detected partitions and your drive was formated to NTFS you can uninstall (go to prefereces) and reinstall the paragon drivers: lus-desk/ntfs-driver-for-mac-os-master-dl/Ĥ. If you can detect the partition you can load it directly by clicking on the path (mount point).ģ. Is it detected? My drive was, but the partition not recognised.Ģ. Run Disk Utility with the USB drive attached. Here's some tips that might help people still trying to fix this:ġ.









How to backup my mac on seagate external hard drive