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I cant see my hard drives partition anymore :-/

Hi   I can no longer see a partition that I had on an external drive. I know that this isn’t probably the best thing to do, but I had a time machine backup on this partition ( as well as one on my macs...

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With Bootcamp installed, if I open and work with Windows, can I have access...

With Bootcamp installed, if I open and work with Windows, can I have access to the other partition where all my files, and OS X, are stored ? Or is these two partitions are completely separated ?

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Resizing partition, bootcamp partition not reading

Can someone help me relocate my bootcamp partition? I resized my drive and read several pages of people fixing the missing drive but I keep running into walls and need someone to hold my hand.   I...

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EFI partition preventing installation of Windows 7?

Greetings All!   I am attempting to install Windows 7 on my 2011 iMac running Yosemite. I had just finished a clean install of Yosemite on a freshly installed brand new hard drive.   Running Bootcamp,...

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Mac Pro (2008) with two video cards won’t boot into the recovery partition

I have a Mac Pro 2008 (3,1) with 1 AMD and 1 Nvidia video card.  It runs fine (I’m using it now) BUT it won’t boot into the recovery partition.   When I boot and select the recovery partition with...

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Repairing win7 bootcamp partition after making new partition

Hello!   I have Macbook(Late 13) and installed OS X 10.11 beta and windows 7 in bootcamp. At first I left 65 GB for Win7, but some days ago I decided to increase the size of bootcamp, so I created a...

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Created a new partition and now bootcamp isn’t recognized

Hi, I am hoping some one can help me.  I saw the thread here (Repairing Boot Camp after creating new partition), but I had a hard time following and my configuration might be different.   I have an...

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forming windows partition on iMac

I have used Disc utilities to form a new partition on my hard drive. It was all one partition and is 4 TB in size. I wanted a small windows partition to be able to use some other software. I managed to...

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How do I partition an external hard drive and set it up for Time Machine backup?

I am a Mac rookie having just switched to Apple from Windows and am looking to back up my new iMac with a Seagate, 2TB external hard drive.  My Mac is a 1TB hard drive so I am looking to partition it...

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Added Partition, tried repairing, now get Non-system disk error trying to...

I Wanted to add a partition to my drive.   after doing this the windows bootcamp partition didn’t show up after holding down alt at startup.   I Followed the instructions here Repairing Boot Camp after...

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Tried adding a partition using Disk Utility, Now Windows Bootcamp doesnt show up

I did not know that modifying the partitions when you have a bootcamp partition setup can screw it up. It did.   I tried some different things I found online, but I think I am making it worse. At one...

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Installed new hard drive into my mid 2010 macbook pro 17" snow leopard intel...

My Macbook pro mid 2010 17″ crashed after installing mountain lion on it, then I was locked out of my drive.  I ultimately had to use an old backup, but it was from the original snow leopard and...

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TimeMachine Partition Self-Ejects

I have TimeMachine on a 1.5TB partition of a 3TB external drive (the remaining 1.5TB partition contains SuperDuper backups). Commencing today, the TimeMachine partition has started to self-eject...

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Fusion drive 1 TB (24GB SSD), ¿works the SSD in a partition of windows 10...

Hi hi at all,   I have many doubts about buy a fusion drive 1 TB or SSD 256GB.  I have a question, about fusion drive 1 TB, ¿works the SSD in a partition of windows 10 through bootcamp or only works in...

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I deleted a partition and now that disk space is not available in Disk Utility

I deleted a partition and now that disk space is not available in Disk Utility.   How can I find it and use it in a new partition?

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Bootcamp partition deletion

Can I delete my bootcamp partition on my Mac?   If so, how and will it create any problems for the rest of my HD?   Will I lose any thing on the remaining HD?   Will I automatically gain the GB from...

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Partition installation fail

“Not Enough Disk Space” was the message at the end of the partitioning process. What am I doing wrong?

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i put and bootable partition on my external hard drive for OS X El Capitan,...

i have a 128 GB SSD in my macbook air 13″ and i want to run wondows so i can play newer games, or code with C++ or C, but more importantly stream xbox through my mac. but i cant...Read more

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Macbook Pro – Deleted Boot Partition

Hello,   I was attempting to install BootCamp onto my 2012 Macbook Pro but was running into issues as the error message ‘Windows cannot be installed to this disc. The selected disc is of the GPT...

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i had installed windows 8.1 with bootcamp there was a drive c and i tried to...

I use macbook pro. I had installed Windows 8.1 with bootcamp there was a c drive then i tried to make second drive d with disk management when i shrink c drive and format the partition which was made...

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