The interwebs are littered with people who have had issues with peripherals (mainly external drives, often connected via USB-C) that struck immediately after installing 12.0.1. The workaround as highlighted above solved it for the moment.ĭoubt it. I am guessing it has to do with MacOS Monterey. Time Machine backups worked fine after that.ĭeducting from this, I see that it is not a hardware issue as much as a software issue, affecting both Time Machine and Disk Utility. After this treatment, the drive worked well with my new MacBook. Here the external SSD could properly mount and erasing + partitioning worked within 30 seconds. Workaround: I could solve it by using a Mac Mini 2018 with USB-C-Port, running MacOS Big Sur. I tried everything I knew, called Apple Support, but nothing worked (safe mode didn't work). The Disk mounted, but Time Machine did not work, nor could I erase the drive with Disk Utility. Today I purchased a new SanDisk with USB-C connection to make a proper Time Machine backup. USB-C drive did not work with either Time Machine or Disk Utility (see below).USB3-drives are not properly recognized.I had several issues with external USB drives, Disk Utility and Time Machine on a new MacBook Pro M1 Max with Monterey 12.0.1.
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