![]() The problem with doing this is that before installing any updates to your MacOS, you will need to ensure that it is compatible with the Western Digital software and firmware, or that you have updated that software/firmware in advance. To utilize the Sandisk (Western Digital) encryption, you have to install the Western Digital software on your Mac and link it to the drive through firmware. ![]() ![]() The drive you have is an extremely fast drive. SanDisk’s blurb about “hardware encryption” has me wondering if I should have used their software instead of the mac’s? Im skeptical about their software.Ĭan I assume that my method just uses the slower software method, OR is macOS smart enough to talk to the hardware chip on my SSD? Hi, I bought the SanDisk 1TB “extreme portable SSD” and used macOS to format & encrypt it in the following manner: APFS /encrypted. ![]()
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