There are, though, two traps for those who need to refer to volumes by their disk identifiers: with a single-device APFS drive, synthesised volumes are partitions of devdisk1, but on a Fusion Drive they are partitions of devdisk2 designations in APFS are very different from those in HFS.Īt the top level, it confirms that it has a standard GUID Partition Map, and claims the capacity of the total of its two components. Use the diskutil list command and youll see something like this. When you now upgrade a Mac with a startup Fusion Drive to Mojave, that drive will be converted to APFS you dont have an option. I would love a comment concerning the 3 ways, using different Terminal commands, to split a fusion drive.
Ive tried a few different options to get it to boot, but after installation it just sits on a black screen, unless I keep the thumb drive inserted in the PC while booting.ĭo not use them both, only one of them should be present in that folder. I can see this being useful for many folks that dont have the knowledge to manipulate apfs formats. This is a good tool if it works for users with that problem IMO.Īpfs is new and has some bugs like having 3 or 4 visible boot options of which only 2 are necessary. This would allow you to make sure everything technology is separated. Convert Apfs To Hfs By inririzep1974 Follow | Public
