In Disk Utility
  1. Select the drive itself not the volume on the drive. The drive will be listed above the volume and the volume will be idented below that.
  2. An icon will appear at the top of the Disk Utility window labeled Partition
  3. Click on Partition
  4. Select 1 partition
  5. Select GUID Partition Map
  6. Format: OS X Extended (Journaled)
  7. Click Apply




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