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Now, open “My Computer” and right click on the USB storage device. NTFS is

now available.

Note:

The images above are under Windows XP operating system.

8. Formatting the Device under Mac OS

Mac OS empowered Apple computers come with a different disk format process.

Please follow the procedures below for disk formatting under Mac operating systems.

Insert the device into an available USB 2.0/3.0 port on the computer (Apple

computer).

Summary of Contents for USB 3.0

Page 1: ...USB 3 0 Flash Drive User Manual www apacer com...

Page 2: ...f Contents 1 Overview 2 2 Read Before Use 2 3 Product Features 3 4 System Support 3 5 Getting Started 3 6 Unplugging the Device 5 7 Formatting the Device under Windows 5 8 Formatting the Device under...

Page 3: ...ork at USB 2 0 transfer mode To run at USB 3 0 transfer rate this Apacer flash drive is required to work with standard USB3 0 interface and relevant drivers For questions about whether your computer c...

Page 4: ...pping function Powered directly from USB port no external power required 4 System Support For USB 2 0 operations Win2000 SP4 Windows XP SP3 Vista 32bit Windows 7 32 64bit Mac OSX 10 4 or later Linux K...

Page 5: ...transfer of data and files is ready Note Windows operating system would determine the first available letter for the drive letter based on alphabetical order For instance in the figure of Removable Di...

Page 6: ...version of your system regarding how to unplug the device safely 7 Formatting the Device under Windows Formatting is sometimes necessary for better performance or eliminating corrupted data In some c...

Page 7: ...ll appear as an icon on My Computer 2 Since FAT32 is the default just open the My Computer icon and right click on the device APACER Then select Format 3 Click on the drop down arrow at File System an...

Page 8: ...es 32GB or above please follow the steps below 1 Right click on My Computer and select Manage 2 Click on Device Manager and enter Disk Drives at the right column 3 Select USB3 0 FLASH DRIVE USB DEVICE...

Page 9: ...SH DRIVE USB DEVICE the Properties window will appear and you are in the General section Then select Policies at the working tabs on top 5 Click on Optimize for Performance and OK In Windows the defau...

Page 10: ...under Windows XP operating system 8 Formatting the Device under Mac OS Mac OS empowered Apple computers come with a different disk format process Please follow the procedures below for disk formatting...

Page 11: ...o to Finder Applications Utilities Disk Utility 3 Select USB3 0 FLASH DRIVE Media at the left column and enter it The name may vary depending on the version in use Then go to Partition on the toolbar...

Page 12: ...r Mac OS you must choose at least one partition You may input a name and select various Format options under Volume Information Mac OS Extended Journaled is the default and the recommended as well The...

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