Rename the drive 5. Select OS X Extended (Journalled) for Format 6. Select GUID Partition Map for Scheme Note: If you do not see the scheme option, then you have selected the volume and not the drive. Click on the view button in the upper left-hand side, change to Show All Devices. Select the non-indented entry for your Seagate drive. Log in with a different administrator account (you have to be logged out of an account to rename it) you may need to create a new administrator account (we show you how to do that above).
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Change Hard Drive Letter
In Disk Utility, what is the format of the Macintosh HD? It should be Mac OS Extended (Journaled).
Do you have a Fusion Drive or SSD?
Do you have a BootCamp Partition? Other OS installed?
How are you renaming the drive? If you haven't already, attempt to right-click on the Macintosh HD and click 'Get Info', then underneath the Name & Extension header try and rename the Macintosh HD.
If the error persists, open Disk Utility and Verify/Repair the Disk Permissions. [How To]
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If the error persists, open Disk Utility and Verify/Repair the Disk. [How To]
Note: You cannot Repair the Macintosh HD while in OS X, you'll need to boot to Recovery Mode ( ⌘ + R ) at startup to Repair.
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Dec 17, 2014 10:29 PM