[X4U] Can't verify disk from boot volume.

John Baltutis baltwo at san.rr.com
Sat Mar 15 14:30:20 PDT 2008


On 03/15/08, "Robert A. (Bob) Hall" <rahall at ptd.net> wrote:
>
> I can't Verify my boot Volume using Disk Utility while on the boot
> volume. The Verify button remains grayed out. This remains even after
> I have repaired the boot Volume with both Disk Warrior and Disk
> Utility on my external FireWire and the appear ok after the repair.
> My OS is version 10.4.11.
>
> Can anyone tell me what the problem might be.

You can only verify, not repair, a boot volume from the boot volume, only if
journaling is enabled. IIRC, that feature started with Tiger.


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