Rob Kennedy reiterates: "Disk First Aid is the only disk utility I have. I am confident that Disk First Aid did in fact create the Damaged Files folder." Jeff Kenny concurs: "I too had this folder and ...
Software Update mistakenly lists Disk First Aid 8.6.1 Pieter Coolsma writes: "A few weeks ago I updated Disk First Aid to version 8.6.1. But today, when I ran Software Update, it said I needed to ...
TL;DR - every external HDD gets "the volume /dev/rdisk[X]s1 [with UUID etc] was found to be corrupt and needs to be repaired" (it doesn't repair it). Even though those disks were fully erased and ...
Disk Utility provides features for creating disk images, RAID, and repairing disks. In the second part of our deep dive, we'll look at those options. In part 1 of this series, we looked at the basics ...
Disk Utility hadn’t changed much over the years. The hoary app used for creating logical divisions in disks, applying first aid to ones with data damage, and repairing permissions seemed a thing from ...
Disk Utility has stayed more or less the same for years, but Apple has given the Mac power user’s much-loved maintenance tool a big overhaul in El Capitan, making it look different and removing ...