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crashed in my macbook(it was 120 GB). I got a 250 GB SATA WD disk erase failed input output error Scorpio Blue. When I enter Disk Utility, it shows like 1.8 TB WDC ... when I try to make a partition and name the disk it says Partition Failed Input/Output Error. The information shown when I select the disk is Disk Description: WDC WD2500BPVT-00JJSTO MEDIAConnection Bus: Serial ATA 2Connection Type: InternalTotal Capacity: 1.8 TB (2,000,474,800,128 bytes) Write status: Read/writeS.M.A.R.T. status: VerifiedPartition Scheme: UnformattedPlease help me. Thanks,Jose MacBook Posted on Jun 2, 2012 3:00 PM I have this question too by Kappy,Solvedanswer Kappy Level 10 (271,860 points) Desktops A: The installer disc will have the version of OS X it installs on the label of the DVD. Exactly what computer model do you have? Do you know what OS X version was installed on your old drive.You've provided no information helpful to getting your problem resolved. If you have using a MacBook, then it is an Intel model. It came with a special version of Tiger. But failing to recognize the drive correctly means a number of things. Importantly, it means the drive is jumpered or configured to work on a newer model than yours. The drive must be reconfigured to work in your computer. This may or may not be possible with a WD Blue drive.You can only upgrade the OS by purchasing a newer DVD - Leopard, Snow Leopard, or Lion. And, your computer must meet the system requirements of each:Leopard System requirementsYou must have a Macintosh computer with: an Intel processor or a PowerPC G4 (867 MHz or faster) or G5 processor a DVD drive >built-in FireWireat least 512 MB of RAM (additional RAM is recommended for development purposes)a built-in display or a display connected to an Apple-supplied video card supported by your computerat least 9 GB of disk space available, or 12 GB of disk space if you install the developer toolsSnow Leopard General requirementsMac computer with an Intel processor1GB of memory5GB of av
If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Welcome to Mac-Forums! Join us to comment and to customize your site experience! Members have access to different forum appearance options, and many more functions. Results 1 to 7 of 7 Thread: input output error Tweet Thread Tools Show Printable Version Subscribe to this Thread… 10-02-2012,05:44 PM #1 John https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3998464?start=0&tstart=0 D. Lee View Profile View Forum Posts Member Since Oct 02, 2012 Posts 3 input output error Hello All, Got a 500GB 2.5" HD trying to get my old Macbook to find it. Its a late 2009 model Macbook running 10.5.8 (thats what version disk utility is). Tried going to disk utility on CD boot: 1. language 2. disk utility 3. partition 1, GUID 4. then http://www.mac-forums.com/showthread.php?t=285954 quit disk utility and continue....but no drive appears to select installation destination......please help and thanks in advance! John Reply With Quote 10-03-2012,03:04 PM #2 techiesteve View Profile View Forum Posts Member Since Apr 24, 2009 Location UK Posts 746 Specs:MacBook Pro 15" 2.8 GHz Once you are in Disk Utility you should see the new hard drive in the top left corner, does it not show there? Was the 500GB hard drive new? What was the reason for fitting the 500GB drive, replacing a failed hard drive or an upgrade? Were you careful with the drive flex cable, avoiding pulling it against where it's held by 2 small screws? Knowing the answers to the above may help determine how to resolve your problem. Steve UK Reply With Quote 10-03-2012,03:22 PM #3 John D. Lee View Profile View Forum Posts Member Since Oct 02, 2012 Posts 3 Yes, I can see the drive in disk utility in the left corner. The drive is a new one and the reason for was replacement as well as upgrade. Not sure about the last question. I basically can get to the area in disc utility to partition (format) the
When I enter Disk Utility, it shows like 1.8 TB WDC ... when I try to make a partition and name the http://mac.bigresource.com/MacBook-Installing-new-HD-says-Partition-Failed-Input-Output-Error-B5XBaM0e8.html disk it says Partition Failed Input/Output Error. The information shown when I select the disk is Disk Description: WDC WD2500BPVT-00JJSTO MEDIA Connection Bus: Serial ATA 2 Connection Type: Internal Total Capacity: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/109673/how-to-repair-a-corrupted-hfs-partition-from-a-damaged-hard-disk 1.8 TB (2,000,474,800,128 bytes) Write status: Read/write S.M.A.R.T. status: Verified Partition Scheme: Unformatted Info: MacBook View 5 Replies Similar Messages: OS X ::disk Erase Failed With Input/output Error(5) OS X :: Mac input output Partition Failure Input Output Error OS X :: Unzip Stuffit Exander - Error 5 Input Output Error OS X :: Input/output Error While Formating Disk? Hardware :: Input Output Error On Ide Drive? IMac (Intel) :: Partition Failed With Error - Wiping Volume Data To Prevent Future Accidental Probing Failed Mac Mini :: Can't Work With Internet Drivers / Input / Output Error OS X input output error :: Odd Partition Error - Could Not Modify Partition Map Because Filesystem Verification Failed MacBook Pro :: Error Filesystem Verification Failed When Trying To Partition Hard Drive OS X :: Partition Error Filesystem Verify And Repair Failed OS X Mavericks :: Keep Getting A Partition Error / File System Formatter Failed MacBook Pro :: No Audio Input Or Output On 15 Inch? MacBook Air :: Does Headphone Jack Support Input As Well As Output MacBook Pro :: Change Audio Output Into Input Device MacBook Pro :: No Input / Output Sound Device With Parallel Desktop 7 MacBook :: Redirect Sound Output To Go Through The Audio Input 3,5 Mm Stereo Jack? Windows On Mac :: Macbook Audio Output Low / Windows XP Partition Double The Output OS X :: No Audio Output From External Input. Software :: Passing Audio Input To Output OS X V10.7 Lion :: Change Input/Output With One Click? IMac (Intel) :: Input Sound Won't Output? Hardware :: Looking For Audio Video Input Output Device Software :: How To Change Sound Input/output From Menu Bar? Intel Mac :: No Input Or Output Sound Devices Found IMac PPC
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