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There is no option for APFS:
It is a new Rocket Nano V2 2TB external drive.
I can format to HFS+ as seen above, and if I try to convert to APFS:
I am stuck. Any ideas?
M2 MacPro
Ventura 13.2.1 (22D68)
MacBook Pro 14″, macOS 13.2
Steven Roussey wrote:
There is no option for APFS:
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/1ed4b98b-a826-45e0-91ad-a4db5f108ead
It is a new Rocket Nano V2 2TB external drive.
I can format to HFS+ as seen above, and if I try to convert to APFS:
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/fe9a981f-e9e5-4d6d-b38b-c7bc934d4195
I am stuck. Any ideas?
M2 MacPro
Ventura 13.2.1 (22D68)
Disk Utility>View>Show All Devices you want to erase/format/initialize the 'parent' drive as new
GUID partiton map/ APFS as the file type
Steven Roussey wrote:
There is no option for APFS:
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/1ed4b98b-a826-45e0-91ad-a4db5f108ead
It is a new Rocket Nano V2 2TB external drive.
I can format to HFS+ as seen above, and if I try to convert to APFS:
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/fe9a981f-e9e5-4d6d-b38b-c7bc934d4195
I am stuck. Any ideas?
M2 MacPro
Ventura 13.2.1 (22D68)
Disk Utility>View>Show All Devices you want to erase/format/initialize the 'parent' drive as new
GUID partiton map/ APFS as the file type
That did it. Thank you!
Can not format new external drive to APFS
