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Also by default, Secure Boot prevents the creation of a macOS startup disk except for those created using Apple's Installer. By default, Secure Boot does not allow starting up from an external disk such as a DiskWarrior recovery flash drive.

These 4 Macs are equipped with Secure Boot via Apple’s T2 Security Chip. Creating a 10.14 or 10.15 recovery flash drive will not allow DiskWarrior to rebuild APFS (Apple File System) disks.Ģ) An extra step is needed to create a DiskWarrior startup recovery flash drive on an iMac Pro, late 2019 Mac Pro, a mid-2018/2019 MacBook Pro, late-2018 / mid-2019 MacBook Air or a late-2018 Mac mini. You will need DiskWarrior 5.2 to run DiskWarrior from a recovery flash drive created while running macOS 10.14 Mojave or macOS 10.15 Catalina. What you need to knowġ) DiskWarrior Recovery Maker 1.4 is compatible with macOS 10.14 Mojave and macOS 10.15 Catalina.

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Mac OS Extended (HFS Plus) Time Machine disks can be rebuilt under Big Sur. Starting with macOS 11.0 Big Sur, Time Machine disks can be formatted as APFS and cannot be rebuilt. Otherwise, they can be be rebuilt from macOS Recovery or the DiskWarrior Recovery flash drive. Your Mac OS Extended external drives can be rebuilt as before.ħ) DiskWarrior 5.2 is compatible with macOS 10.13 High Sierra, macOS 10.14 Mojave, macOS 10.15 Catalina and macOS 11.0 Big Sur when rebuilding Mac OS Extended external drives.Ĩ) DiskWarrior 5.2 now runs within macOS 10.14 Mojave and macOS 10.15 Catalina Recovery.ĩ) The Preview application in DiskWarrior can now copy files to APFS disks when recovering data from a failing Mac OS Extended (HFS Plus) disk.ġ0) Numerous minor updates were made to accommodate additional security measures in macOS 10.14 Mojave and macOS 10.15 Catalina.ġ1) To rebuild Time Machine disks in macOS 10.14 Mojave, macOS 10.15 Catalina and macOS 11.0 Big Sur, DiskWarrior must be given “Full Disk Access” from within System Preferences. Only internal SSD drives are converted to APFS by macOS 10.13 High Sierra.Ħ) External drives are not automatically converted to Apple File System (APFS). See our Big Sur Compatibility Page.ģ) Click here to join the Mailing List to be notified of progress regarding Apple File System (APFS) support, M1 (ARM) support, and updates to DiskWarrior.Ĥ) Mac OS Extended (HFS Plus) disks can be rebuilt as before, when rebuilding from an Intel Mac.ĥ) The Startup Disk of Macs are automatically converted from Mac OS Extended (HFS Plus) to Apple File System (APFS) when installing or upgrading to macOS 10.14 Mojave, macOS 10.15 Catalina or macOS 11.0 Big Sur.

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Click here to learn how to identify an APFS disk.Ģ) M1 (ARM) equipped Macs are NOT currently supported. What you need to know ( Click here for the summary)ġ) Apple File System (APFS) disks (typically a macOS 10.14 Mojave, 10.15 Catalina or 11.0 Big Sur Startup Disk) are recognized but ARE NOT able to be rebuilt by DiskWarrior 5.2. Using DiskWarrior 5.2 while started (booted) from High Sierra, Mojave, Catalina or Big Sur.

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You usually can get about 30 minutes of good operation out of a drive before it fails again when it is that cold.ĭisk Doctor's software can be found here. If you have a hard drive that is demonstrating the 'click of death' meaning the read/write head is slamming home periodically with a steady rhythm, then (I know it sounds crazy, but it has worked for me in the past) you can place the drive in a Ziploc bag, with a desiccant bag close it and place it in a freezer over night.

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The other option would be to place the drive in a functioning mac system and get some data recovery tools for mac osx. Hiren's is primarily aimed at PC's and Linux file systems, but you may have some luck with it. If I remember correctly there should be at least two partitions on the drive, one is used by the system and is typically not seen by the users and the other will be the larger and house the data and OS.

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Since mac osx uses it's own file system that is typically not easy to view and read under other operating systems I would consider using some of the hard drive recovery tools found in Hiren's Boot CD to see if you can examine the drive structure and possibly the data itself.

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