That’s interesting, I was under the impression that APFS was only on solid state But would love to have that corrected
Thanks From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, 22 January 2019 3:22 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: What format of hard drive when clean installing Mojave? Hi Simon, As far as I know, that was the case in High Sierra, but no longer in Mojave. I've been formatting and installing Mojave on a test iMac five or six times over the last few days. This iMac has a spinner in it, and Disk Utility has automatically been choosing APFS and the installation works flawlessly. I will play some more tomorrow and confirm a few extra things for you. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jan 21, 2019, at 01:22, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com<mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Tim, I don’t believe that is correct, If you have a spindal drive in Mojave it will only use mac osx extended Ssd will only now use apfs But you can start with extended on an ssd and it will be converted. From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com<mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> Sent: Sunday, 20 January 2019 11:59 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com<mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: What format of hard drive when clean installing Mojave? Hi, With Mojave, whether it's a spinner or an SSD, you can use APFS. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jan 19, 2019, at 13:23, M. 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