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How to properly remove a Linux partition without messing up your drive?
I know this seems like an beginner / dumb question, since an obvious answer would be:
Open Disk Utility
Remove Linux partition
However it seems that it might not be that easy, and that following ...
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OS volume shows as type 'FFFFFFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFFFFFFFFFF'
Yesterday, I have tried to delete an Ubuntu partition. Since, my Mac (13", MBPro mid-2014) doesn't boot. Now, I boot on Mac OS copy with an USB.
i follow different subject of this forum (like this : ...
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Cloned disk with dd, but it won't mount?
Goal: clone my internal disk to an external disk, and boot from the external disk.
update thanks klanomath, who pointed out that I had to change the uuid of the core storage disk for both the ...
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Unable to boot - facing stop sign; Virtual Whole Storage needs repair; Time-Machine cannot find restoration disk destination
Dear respected experts,
I have a MBP Retina 2015 (Yosemite). I tried to partition my Macintosh HD ( internal 1TB SSD) disk (by splitting into half). It seemed to have split but has given me some ...
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Fusion drive suddenly not bootable: "Too few free segments", made read-only
I've dealt with a lot of disk issues over the years admining lots of different OSs, but this one is new to me... help/ideas appreciated before I give up and restore!
Woke up this morning to my iMac (...
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Startup Disk Full: Core File
The storage on my start up disk is being consumed by some kind of core files labeled as cores:1234 (numerical digits change). I downloaded OmniSweeper, which helped me locate these files and aware ...
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How do I repartition my Mac to get rid of my dual boot setup?
I setup dual boot on my Mac (with Ubuntu) and want to get rid of it. The Disk Util GUI shows me:
However attempting to remove the disk0s4 or disk0s5 partitions results in:
Could not unmount ...
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CoreStorageFamily::unlockVEKs() failed to unwrap the vek, status = e00002bc
I have a filevault2 disk with two partition. One is the boot partition, the other contains data, both are encrypted.
Today, after installing the latest 10.8 update (10.8.4 I guess), the computer ...
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Understanding kernel panic error log
My MacBook Pro worked all normal when all of a sudden it went black. It tried to reboot itself but immediately produced a kernel panic.
From then on I was never able to boot again. I could only enter ...