you can only rename partitions when unmounted. So what I would try is to unmount the drive, fire up GParted and rename the partition.
But you could also connect it to a windows box and do it from there. But then you would need a windows box, and not everyone has that readily available
You can safely name external and internal hard drives whatever you want on a Mac.
The fastest type of external hard drive would be a external 3.0 USB hard drive.
You get another memory storage device, such as an external hard drive, and you copy everything on your hard drive onto the external hard drive, and keep it safe. That way, if your hard drive crashes, then you can take it out, and plug your external hard drive in, and work from that.
You can completely clear your external hard drive by formatting it.
---- # go to "my computer" # browse to your external hard drive # then open another "my computer" window # drag and drop the file(s) you want to the window displaying the external hard drive. ----
The external hard drive is a great way of backing up your data.
you can go to the service center of your external hard drive.
Some of the benefits of the Lacie External Hard Drive are that one can take the External Hard Drive to wherever one need it, also that these External Hard Drives are practical and easy to take since they are small.
The volume label of an external hard drive refers to the string, which shows before the drive letter if you were to look at the drive using My Computer. For instance, if it is written External Drive:E, then the label is External Drive.
Actually, the external hard drive is not located in the computer. It is an external hard drive, which means it is on the outside of the computer. It is plugged into the computer's USB port with a cord.
I do mean an external hard drive.
It is likely to depend on the speed of the external hard drive, although most newer external hard drives have a reasonable speed, so it is likely you will be fine wi th using an external hard drive.