From 42dcee4dc08bc9829b1eefc08b4c5f7f1dc3b968 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Niccolo Borgioli Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2025 11:16:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] drive formatting --- .nvmrc | 2 +- pages/cli/format-drive.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 pages/cli/format-drive.md diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc index e4f846d..2c02202 100644 --- a/.nvmrc +++ b/.nvmrc @@ -1 +1 @@ -v22.10.0 +v22.13.0 diff --git a/pages/cli/format-drive.md b/pages/cli/format-drive.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d68f48b --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/cli/format-drive.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# Format a Drive + +## macOS + +Some times Disk Utility cannot format a whole drive for some reason. + +``` +# Check devices +diskutil list + +# To exfat +diskutil eraseDisk EXFAT "NAME" GPT /dev/diskN + +# To fat32, with mbr + diskutil eraseDisk FAT32 "NAME" MBR /dev/diskN +```