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Reformatting your EZ Backit pro
Your EZ Backit pro hard drive is preformatted with the FAT32 Windows File System.
The FAT32 file system is visible to the largest number of operating systems. FAT32 does
have limitations. You can not save a file larger then 4GB and in Windows 2000 and XP,
the partition size is limited to 32GB. The EZ Backit Pro will be usable in your system,
however we recommend that you reformat the hard drive in the following ways for the
following operating systems.
To reformat the drive in the NTFS file system in Windows 2000 or XP:
Caution
:
This will destroy any data on the hard drive; please back up any data
before you continue with the reformatting of the EZ Backit Pro hard drive.
1. Open My Computer or Windows Explorer
2. Right click on the EZ Backit Pro drive and select format
3. This will open the format window
a. In the File system drop down box, select NTFS
b. Allocation unit size use default allocation size
c. Format options,
i. Select Quick format
ii.Do not enable compression
d. Click on the Start button.
4. The drive will now be reformatted
5. To verify the reformatting of the drive
a. Go to My Computer or Windows Explorer, Right click on the EZ
Backit Pro drive, and select properties from the list.
b. This will open the EZ Backit Pro hard drive properties; the file system
should be NTFS.
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