The title is self-explained: I want to change the hard disk name (not the partition). I am not able to do it with Disk Utility. Any solutions?
I'm on Yosemite
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The title is self-explained: I want to change the hard disk name (not the partition). I am not able to do it with Disk Utility. Any solutions?
I'm on Yosemite
Best Answer
The device name is probably hard coded into the
PCB
or soft coded into theService Area
of the platter (aka hard drive firmware) and might be changed by the manufacturer but not by the customer.The partition name (green) might be changed easily, the device name (red) not.