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{{warning|Before beginning these steps, copy all of your SD card's contents to a folder on your computer.}}
{{warning|Before beginning these steps, copy all of your SD card's contents to a folder on your computer.}}


=== Terminal ===
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# Open the Terminal app.
# Open the Terminal app.
# Type <code>diskutil list external physical</code>, then find the SD card and take note of its disk name. It will look like <code>disk2</code> or <code>disk3</code>.
# Type <code>diskutil list external physical</code>, then find the SD card and take note of its disk name. It will look like <code>disk2</code> or <code>disk3</code>.
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# Once the format is complete, copy your data back onto the SD card.
# Once the format is complete, copy your data back onto the SD card.


=== Disk Utility ===
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# Double-click Disk Utility in the <code>/Applications/Utilities</code> folder.
# Double-click Disk Utility in the <code>/Applications/Utilities</code> folder.
# Choose View > Show All Devices.
# Choose View > Show All Devices.
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# Once the format is complete, copy your data back onto the SD card.
# Once the format is complete, copy your data back onto the SD card.


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# Double-click Disk Utility in the <code>/Applications/Utilities</code> folder.
# Double-click Disk Utility in the <code>/Applications/Utilities</code> folder.
# Choose View > Show All Devices.
# Choose View > Show All Devices.
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# Once the format is complete, copy your data back onto the SD card.
# Once the format is complete, copy your data back onto the SD card.


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|-|Disk Utility (10.10 or lower)=
 
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# Navigate to Disk Utility. To do this, press {{B|CMD}} + {{B|SPACE}} and search for "Disk Utility".
# Navigate to Disk Utility. To do this, press {{B|CMD}} + {{B|SPACE}} and search for "Disk Utility".
# Select your SD card.
# Select your SD card.
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# Click Erase, then click Done.
# Click Erase, then click Done.
# Once the format is complete, copy your data back onto the SD card.
# Once the format is complete, copy your data back onto the SD card.
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[[Category:General guides]]
[[Category:General guides]]