Mac OS X: Check and repair startup volume
This practical tip explains how to check and repair the startup volume under Mac OS X.
Mac OS X: Check startup volume for errors and repair
- Open the hard drive utility from the programs in Finder. Click on "Utilities" and then on "Hard Disk Utility".
- If necessary, mark the start volume in the left display and then click on "Check" at the top.
- You can repair the hard drive by clicking on the "Repair volume" button at the bottom right.
In the next practical tip, read how to reset your MacBook to factory settings.