![]() ![]() The addition of this feature is a boon to anyone who has ever split up a disk, realized that one partition was too small, and then suffered through backing up, repartitioning, and copying data back to the drive once again. ![]() ![]() This command lets you change the size of an Intel Mac’s partitions, or of external disks connected to that Mac, while the data remains untouched-a job that used to require software such as Coriolis Systems’ $45. Using a hidden command, you can resize disk partitions on-the-fly, without losing data. But as of Mac OS X 10.4.6, Terminal also lets you perform a feat that previously required add-on software. DISCLAIMER: Please keep in mind that reformatting will result in the loss of all the data on the hard drive so make sure you back up your data elsewhere before starting.Ĭommand-line enthusiasts know that if you can do something in the regular Mac interface, you can usually do it faster using Terminal. Please see below on how to reformat your external hard drive on Mac and Windows. ![]()
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