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  1. P

    MAC OS cannot start up from this disk

    Hello nice people, Fisrt off forgive me if this is already a thread but i could not find any answers for this problem here. Now, I have an old macbook white 13" late 2009, I'm trying to reset it to factory settings because I want to give it away. I was running Mavericks 10.9.5 but I've already...
  2. PinkyMacGodess

    Sometime over the many updates in the past months, my external drive is wiped clean.

    iMac, running High Sierra. I had a Seagate backup drive, 3 terabytes, it had a bunch of old archived images and movie projects I was working it over the years. Somehow, the damn drive is wiped clean, except for the Seagate software that I had deleted in the beginning, and that's all. No sign of...