Hardware Reference
In-Depth Information
6.
After you have selected the SD card, look at the bottom of the page for
BSD
Name
. It will be something similar to disk2 (in this case,
disk2s1
). This name
is the internal name that the OS X kernel gives the SD card.
If there are other partitions in the card, they will be listed as diskXs1, diskXs2, and
so on. We only need the diskX part.
Now that we have the BSD name of the SD card, we need to make sure that none of
the partitions on the SD card are mounted, but we don't want to eject the card either.
By using Disk Utility, we can do this as follows:
1. First, we need to open up Disk Utility. You can find Disk Utility by
navigating to
Applications
|
Utilities
.
