- Mfiutil initialize drive mac osx#
- Mfiutil initialize drive Offline#
- Mfiutil initialize drive windows#
Note: The following steps create an HFS+ (Mac OS Extended (Journaled)) partition that uses the entire drive space. If you are not prompted to initialize the drive and you cannot find the drive in Finder, you will need to create a partition on the drive. If you are prompted to initialize the drive, click Initialize.
Mfiutil initialize drive mac osx#
Mac OSX detects a drive that needs to be initialized and automatically prompts you to initialize the drive. The partition uses a file system (for example, HFS+, ex-FAT, NTFS, and so on). A partition defines an area of the drive to use for storing data. Mac OSīefore you can access a new or formatted drive in your operating system, you need to initialize it first and then create a partition on the drive.
Mfiutil initialize drive windows#
The new drive should appear in Windows Explorer.
Mfiutil initialize drive Offline#
I ran 'zpool offline sysvol mfid5', replaced the drive, then ran 'zpool online sysvol mfid5' and got the following error E1:S0 (in RAID-1) is currently rebuilding. Mfid21 ( 3725G) RAID-0 64k OPTIMAL Writesġ0 ( 3726G) ONLINE SATA E1:S10The other failed drive is part of a zpool Mfid20 ( 3725G) RAID-0 64k OPTIMAL Writes Mfid19 ( 3725G) RAID-0 64k OPTIMAL Writes Mfid18 ( 3725G) RAID-0 64k OPTIMAL Writes Mfid4 ( 3725G) RAID-0 64k OPTIMAL Enabled
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Mfid3 ( 3725G) RAID-0 64k OPTIMAL Enabled Mfid2 ( 3725G) RAID-0 64k OPTIMAL Enabled Mfid1 ( 3725G) RAID-0 64k OPTIMAL Enabled Mfid0 ( 930G) RAID-1 64k DEGRADED Enabled