RosaKiana Rossi wrote:
>
> If this is a new drive from seagate it would already be low level formatted.
It was supposed to be new and I paid $149 for it.
> I just got a Seagate Barracuda 9.1 GB drive and it was formatted already.
I assumed it was HFS+ since the two back up drives are HFS+ but didn't realize
it wasn't until I ran System Profiler and happened to notice it was formatted HFS.
> You have to pick a choice for the kind of initializing you want. It
> should show HFS and HFS+. Although I did that with mine and it only
> showed HFS. So I purchased HardDisk Tool online and used it to
> initialize the drive to HFS+.
I tried HardDisk Tool and it didn't work either. I've tried Apple Drive Setup
and DiskWarrior. I tried to run the Disk repair on HardDisk Tool and it said
there were disk errors but wouldn't run the application.
Linda
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