You may want to completely reformat it and install via the thumb drive a fresh copy of the OS. If the drive is not formatted, it won't. Run Disk Utility from the USB drive and check your drive. If the FireWire drive is formatted properly, it should automatically appear in your Finder and in Disk Utility. OK, back with your system plug in the USB drive and hold the option key so you can select it as the boot drive. Once done copy the installer over to the drive as you'll need it for your system.ĭon't forget to bring some beer or wine as a thank you! -) Go to Launchpad > Other Folder > Disk Utility. Then, download from the Apps Store the OS installer program and run it to install the OS onto the thumb drive. Try First Aid in Disk Utility to repair your disk and enable WD drive to show up: 1. Don't forget you need to delete the FAT32 partition these drives have by default, setup a GUID partition map and create a journaled partition using Disk Utility. Driver Easy will then scan your computer and detect any problem drivers. And beneath each disk you should see any containers and volumes on that disk. The sidebar in Disk Utility should now show each available disk or other storage device, beginning with your startup disk. 2) Run Driver Easy and click the Scan Now button. Select your disk in Disk Utility Choose View > Show All Devices (if available) from the menu bar or toolbar in Disk Utility. Your drive may not be in a state that is recoverable here.įind a friend who has a Mac and bring a USB thumb drive to install the OS using their Mac. To update drivers using Driver Easy: 1) Download and install Driver Easy.
While you can do a recovery over the internet based on the the BIOS code (EFI). I think you need to boot up your system with an external bootable drive here.
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