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disk utitlity

  1. blackxacto

    Booting into Web Repair mod question:

    I hold Apple+Option+R and boot into repair mode. I have a question about why containers must be unmounted and re-mounted to run Disk Utility on them? I have read, not sure where, that to completely run Disk Utility on a drive in repair mode that I must run on all three items: 1. The manufacturer...
  2. S

    How to expand primary partition on external HD without delete other partitions?

    Hi! I have a Western Digital 4TB portable external hard disk which has 3 partitions set up like so: |<--- 500GB Time Machine --->|<--- 500GB Games --->|<--- 3TB Music/Photos/Videos --->| I would like to expand my Time Machine to 1TB, keep my Games partition to 500GB and decrease my...