With WD Drive Utilities, you can: Run drive diagnostics Manage RAID configuration (For RAID supported models) Erase and format drive Set drive sleep timer (on supported drives) Register drive What’s new in version 2.1.1. The weird thing is that it does not display/show up in MacOS Disk Utility at all.Īnyone have any suggestions of apps or approaches that may be able to get this to work? All we want to do is see what is on the drive and move its contents to a new SSD we got for her. WD Drive Utilities software allows you to configure, manage, and diagnose your WD drive. Assume I’ve tried all the basic approaches. I’ve spent 30 minutes chatting with WD Customer Support. I’ve tried Disc Utility, I’ve tried rebooting machines. Also, it is an ‘old style’ disc, so when I have it plugged into the USB port, and I put my hand on the drive, I can feel it vibrating and spinning. And those apps are able to ‘see’ her MyPassport Drive, but they will not enable me to open it up and see what is on the drive. I do have Western Digital software ('WD Discovery 'and ‘WD Disc Utilities’) because I have other WD external drives attached to my iMac. She brought it home from school and I tried it on my iMac and same thing. My daughter has been using a very old WD MyPassport for Mac (circa 2018) and all of a sudden (month or so ago) it stopped showing up in MacOS finder on her MacBook Air.
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