Hi again, all -- ...and then David T-G home said... % % ...and then Carlos E. R. said... % % On 2023-10-03 15:33, David T-G wrote: % % > % % > ...and then Carlos E. R. said... % % > % On 2023-10-03 15:05, David T-G wrote: % % > % > % ... % % > % proprietary thing, and the 8MB open partition contains the windows setup % % > % program. % % > % % > Definitely seems that. Sorry that I forgot to include a listing: % % > % % > davidtg@gezebel:~> ls -goh /run/media/davidtg/WD\ Unlocker/{,Extras/} ... % % % % dmesg --follow % % % % in a terminal, then plug in the thing. % % Thanks! I'll have to wait until I'm home for that, though. All of this % is remote at the moment. % % ... % % > % % > I guess the partition table is encrypted, too. % % % % No, it is apple. :-( % % Oho! Now that is interesting. Thanks for the catch. % % It isn't out of the question to plug it into the video editing iMac and % see what comes up ... % % Stay tuned. In the end, he just took it back and gave me another drive, so I never got to poke more at this. He did confirm, though, that he only plugged it into his Windows desktop at home, so it isn't really Apple. Maybe the WD developers like Macs ;-) Thanks again for the pointers. Still learned some new stuff, so it's a win! :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt