Hi, Usually, if you can’t find it in Disk Utility, there’s either a compatibility issue, a connectivity issue, and/or a hardware issue.
Later… Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 10, 2014, at 11:24 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hmmm. I thought all drives showed up in Disk Utility formatted or not. That > way you can pick them and format them. > > CB > > On 9/10/14, 1:21 PM, jeff `greene wrote: >> Hi Chris no it doesn't show up in disc utility! Just like if you plug >> in an unformatted external drive. >> Thanks, Jeff >> >> >> On 9/10/14, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>> Does it show up in Disk Utility? If it does you can give it a clean >>> formatting there. >>> >>> CB >>> >>> On 9/10/14, 11:17 AM, jeff `greene wrote: >>>> Hi, Ok i had a second hard drive installed in my MBP by the geeksquad. >>>> They said everything went well and the drive passed all their tests, >>>> but it doesn't show up in the finder or disc utility. I know when you >>>> plug in an external drive that's blank you'll get that "this drive >>>> needs to be initialized to be read" message. So, how can I initialize >>>> this new drive? >>>> Thanks, Jeff >>>> >>> -- >>> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
