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    How can I resolve the error “MediaKit reports partition (map) too small”?

    Nov 1, 2021

    Question: I am unable to expand my Mac’s hard disk. diskutility reports this error:

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    MediaKit reports partition (map) too small

    How can I resolve this?

    Answer: If you start the GParted live cd: http://gparted.sourceforge.net/On your system it will automatically detect and fix this issue. Best solution I found so far.

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