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| Subject | Re: Is it supposed to take a long time for macOS to finally see an USB3 4 TB HDD's encrypted partitions (macOS+Journaled and APFS)? |
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| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage, comp.sys.mac.system |
| References | <2-ednQ8x1uWYYbn9nZ2dnUU7-IfNnZ2d@earthlink.com> <2IVWH.3$IzB.0@fx35.iad> <slrns2ok0o.2iu0.g.kreme@m1mini.local> |
| From | Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> |
| Message-ID | <3CjXH.1198$bH48.647@fx17.iad> (permalink) |
| Organization | UsenetServer - www.usenetserver.com |
| Date | 2021-02-17 20:42 -0500 |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On 2021-02-16 18:07, Lewis wrote:
> In message <2IVWH.3$IzB.0@fx35.iad> Alan Browne <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> wrote:
>> On 2021-02-11 04:42, Ant wrote:
>>> Hello.
>>>
>>> Is it supposed to take a long time for macOSes (updated Big Sur v11.x
>>> and Mojave v10.4.6) to finally see an USB3 4 TB HDD's encrypted
>>> partitions (macOS+Journaled and APFS)? ExFAT (no encryption) always
>>> mount right away, but the other ones take like a minute or more to be
>>> seen and ask me to enter their passwords to mount. This is with a month
>>> old external Seagate HDD
>
>> I have 4 USB 3, 6 TB disks attached most of the time. On a "wake from
>> sleep" they're available in seconds. On a re-boot or re-connect it can
>> take 10 - 20 seconds for all 4 to show in Finder[1]. They are all
>> encrypted drives. The "password" is stored in Keychain so there is no
>> entering of the password on each connect required.
>
> I am going to guess that you have not, however, created multiple
> partitions on those drives like it's 1999.
I'm pretty sure I abandoned multiple partitions before 1999.
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Is it supposed to take a long time for macOS to finally see an USB3 4 TB HDD's encrypted partitions (macOS+Journaled and APFS)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2021-02-11 03:42 -0600
Re: Is it supposed to take a long time for macOS to finally see an USB3 4 TB HDD's encrypted partitions (macOS+Journaled and APFS)? Alan Browne <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> - 2021-02-16 15:13 -0500
Re: Is it supposed to take a long time for macOS to finally see an USB3 4 TB HDD's encrypted partitions (macOS+Journaled and APFS)? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2021-02-17 11:09 +1300
Re: Is it supposed to take a long time for macOS to finally see an USB3 4 TB HDD's encrypted partitions (macOS+Journaled and APFS)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2021-02-16 16:26 -0600
Re: Is it supposed to take a long time for macOS to finally see an USB3 4 TB HDD's encrypted partitions (macOS+Journaled and APFS)? Percival John Hackworth <pjh@nanoworks.com> - 2021-02-16 23:06 +0000
Re: Is it supposed to take a long time for macOS to finally see an USB3 4 TB HDD's encrypted partitions (macOS+Journaled and APFS)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2021-02-16 20:09 -0600
Re: Is it supposed to take a long time for macOS to finally see an USB3 4 TB HDD's encrypted partitions (macOS+Journaled and APFS)? Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2021-02-16 23:07 +0000
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Re: Is it supposed to take a long time for macOS to finally see an USB3 4 TB HDD's encrypted partitions (macOS+Journaled and APFS)? Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2021-02-17 20:42 -0500
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