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Still presented with "Connect a drive" after recovering broken drive

See original GitHub issue
  • Etcher version: v1.0.0-beta.17
  • Operating system and architecture: OS X Safari 10.12.2
  • Do you see any meaningful error information on DevTools? screen shot 2017-01-13 at 11 04 09

I followed all the instructions to recover my broken drive (see below) but still get presented with Connect a drive

diskutil list
/dev/disk0 (internal, physical):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      GUID_partition_scheme                        *500.1 GB   disk0
   1:                        EFI EFI                     209.7 MB   disk0s1
   2:          Apple_CoreStorage Macintosh HD            498.5 GB   disk0s2
   3:                 Apple_Boot Recovery HD             1.3 GB     disk0s3

/dev/disk1 (internal, virtual):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:                            ]]]]]]][=======-]lo... +498.1 GB   disk1
                                 Logical Volume on disk0s2
                                 CB1CF191-5B28-44C9-95EC-72B2EECF1D23
                                 Unlocked Encrypted

/dev/disk2 (external, physical):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      GUID_partition_scheme                        *31.0 GB    disk2
   1:                        EFI EFI                     209.7 MB   disk2s1

diskutil eraseDisk free UNTITLED /dev/disk2
Started erase on disk2
Unmounting disk
Creating the partition map
Waiting for partitions to activate
Finished erase on disk2

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 7 years ago
  • Comments:5 (4 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

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lurchcommented, Jan 13, 2017

Hahaha, I didn’t even notice the peculiar drive name, I just skimmed over that section. Doh! 😉

1reaction
codeinaboxcommented, Jan 13, 2017

Ha I don’t know how my drive ended up with that name but renaming it to something alphanumeric fixed the issue. Thank you for the quick response.

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