On Mar 20, 2025, at 6:11 AM, Peter Rasmusen <peter@...> wrote:
No, the problem is, that is was working perfectky ¡. untill I tried to erase it / format it.
I can¡¯t seem to do that, so I was just looking for ¡°other ways¡± to TRY TO erase/reset/revive it
You don¡¯t erase SSD¡¯s, it damages them. Apple has specifically removed the tools to do that from Disk Utility for that very reason.
You repair an SSD by running First Aid. If First Aid doesn¡¯t fix your SSD, you are SOL. There are no third party tools for the Macintosh to fix an SSD.
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