- #Everytime i connect my passport hd to mac asks for password for mac os#
- #Everytime i connect my passport hd to mac asks for password password#
When I charged up my Mac again it says that the disk was not ejected properly.
I was not actively reading or writing to the external hard drive, but it did have a list of directories open (no individual photo files, but just the directory names). Please advise what I can do to recover my files. The WD Passport Ultra was plugged into my MacBook on battery. I also tried to access them using my new laptop with WIN7 home premium, but everytime I connect the drive I get a message popup which tells me that the drive needs to be formatted.
#Everytime i connect my passport hd to mac asks for password for mac os#
Besides providing all the essential luster to the fundamentals of the operating system, Apple provides a tool, that is Recovery Mode for Mac OS or Mac OS X, depending upon which version you are currently using, you can use it to recover your forgotten Mac login or admin password. I have managed to reinstall XP onto my desktop PC but I am unable to open my backup files contained on the external drive. Method 3: Use Recovery Mode to Recover Mac Password.
#Everytime i connect my passport hd to mac asks for password password#
It is vital that the hint does not make the password obvious. Enter a strong password into the fields provided (you must enter it twice) Create a password hint only you will understand. Select the drive from your desktop, right-click, and select Encrypt. I suspect this may be due to my PC crashing. Connect your external hard drive to your Mac via the USB port. The following steps will allow you to create a new password protected disk image on Mac: Connect your external hard drive to Mac via USB. Whenever I click a file or folder I just get a message that says the fole of folder is unaccessible, eg: This will leave the drive accessible on both Windows and Mac computers, but the encrypted disk image can only be mounted on a Mac (with the correct password) to access its contents. Hi, using windows XP, and windows explorer I can see the files and folders listed for my 1tb External hard drive (WDH1U10000A ) but I am unable to access them. In this review, I’ll tell you why I think 1Password is the best password manager on the market, how it compares to apps like LastPass and Dashlane, why I have both a Personal and Teams account, and everything else you need to know.
Here is the message I sent them via the tech support thing: 1Password is a password management tool that I’ve used since 2010 to securely store personal and business account information.
My computer crashed, lucky I had everything freshly saved onto and backed up on my WD essentials 1tb hard drive.Īfter installing new HDD in my PC with same OS (WinXP pro) and I can see the external drive, can open it in explorer and see all files and folders in the root, but can NOT open any files or folders without the message saying that the file of folder is unaccessible, eg:
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