How do I erase a hard drive on an iMac I want to remove all information from the hard drive of my old 2014 iMac to give it to a friend. How do I erase the hard drive? Is there anything further that I can do to take anything out of the iMac to "clean" it besides erasing the ...
Erasing Macintosh HD problem I want to erase my iMac (2010) disk running High Sierra as I am recycling my iMac. I followed the steps on "What to do before you sell, give away or trade in you Mac" published June 04, 2020. At step 7, erase your hard drive, after selecting the Maci...
OS X Mavericks :: IMac / Reinstalling It After Erasing Hard Drive? Aug 21, 2014 I recently had to erase my hard drive because it failed and my computer wouldn't start up. When I try to reinstall Mavericks it just goes back to disk utility and I still can't start up my computer....
my Time Machine wireless backup was working flawlessly for months from my Seagate GoFlex Home wireless hard drive, backing up my iMac and my MacBook. Now suddenly I'm getting the following message - but only on my MacBook: "Time Machine Error: The backup disk image “/Volumes/GoFlex Hom...
Surface, Windows Tablet x64 (64 bit CPU), iMac / MacBook, UEFI x64 devices, BIOS/UEFI compatible x64 devices, and BIOS x64 devices. No limit on the number of deletions or license duration Secure boot support Hex information display function of disc ...
Please kindly advise what I shall do next in terms of : which hard drive, or image, to select to erase which file system I shall choose for formatting (APFS or Mac OS Extended [Journaled]) ? My iMac info is: iMac, renina 4k, 21.5-inch, late 2015 macOS Catalina ver 10.15 1.02 TB...
Restoring my macbook I cleaned the hard drive but now that I want to restore I cant. My macbook shows a folder with ? in the middle of it. The page is black. What do I do? 4 years ago 132 1 I need to restore my Macbook Pro it wont let me restore with the folder flashing...
I have an old imac from 2014 I erased all the data through the disk utility, then I had to reinstall the mac OS. for the tenth time, the Sierra mac os is loaded, but after it says "0 seconds left", it shows "405 seconds left" or "5 seconds left". and so the download can ...
I use OSX Catalina on iMac. Thanks Ernest 4 years ago 548 5 No partition/disk found on time capsule (Big Sur) Hi, I need to reinstall my OS and my existing 4 hard drives cant keep up with the growing sizes. So I got a time capsule from a friend to create a backup for my ...
You could try erasing again, but a Mac that runs Lion may not have Recovery in its ROM, and you did not say what source of Utilities you are using to do this drive erasing. Additional progress may depend on getting an alternative to the built-in drive -- external, internal, or a dri...