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When reinstalling MacOS does not see the hard drive where to install the system

When reinstalling MacOS does not see the hard drive where to install the system

MacBook Air 13", macOS 10.14

Posted on Nov 10, 2019 7:49 AM

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Posted on Nov 10, 2019 9:40 AM

Boot into Recovery (Command R) and from the dropdown menu: Utilities>  Disk Utility> run the First Aid on your Macintosh HD (and the "Macintosh HD-Data" volume as well if Catalina) If errors are found and repaired, run again until no errors reported.


Recovery: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204904

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Nov 10, 2019 9:40 AM in response to dorivay

Boot into Recovery (Command R) and from the dropdown menu: Utilities>  Disk Utility> run the First Aid on your Macintosh HD (and the "Macintosh HD-Data" volume as well if Catalina) If errors are found and repaired, run again until no errors reported.


Recovery: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204904

When reinstalling MacOS does not see the hard drive where to install the system

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