Indeed, they assume your NTFS drive will be external : how in the world could you even have internal NTFS drive in a mac ? ( ). This 'manufacturer' string is only under USB section. And for that it may look at the string stored in the 'manufacturer' variable which we can find under 'System Information > USB > mydisk' when your disk is externally plugged (I think that because of this). Paragon's 'NTFS for Mac', is of course checking whether the Disk is seagate or not. The reason I struggled to guess was causing the problem is the following : I am surprised not to have found any other thread on google for this specific problem. When I download a trial version of the same software, it DO work.

The latter is formatted NTFS.īut I took good care of choosing a Samsung for this shared disk (seagate barracuda) which makes me able to use paragon NTFS for free as some of you may already know ( ). I have a hackintosh with 3 disks, one for mac OS, one for windows, and one for cross using with both. Even more odd is that I've been getting occasional blue screens with the error code 'badpoolcaller' which appears to be some sort of driver problem.Building a CustoMac Hackintosh: Buyer's Guide Check the system Event log for details.' The last message in the event viewer is that the device 'failed to migrate' which happened the night I upgraded. Since I can't use it, and can't recover the files, I decided to format through Computer Management as a last-ditch effort, but get the following error: 'An unexpected error has occured. Panicking now, I ran a data recovery program and found most of my files, but they are mostly corrupted and unrecoverable. Refresh and try again, and if the problem persists please close and reopen Computer Management or restart the computer' I refreshed, reopened, and restarted, but the issue persisted.

I checked Computer Management and see the 1800 GB volume (2TB minus a 200 GB partition for mac files) but when I right click and go to properties, I get the following message: 'The operation failed to complete because the Disk Management console view is not up-to-date.

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