Buffalo hd-patu3, User Manual

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Formatting with HFS+ (Mac OS Extended Format)
This describes the procedure for formatting this product with the Mac OS Extended format.
• Windows computers don’t support Mac OS Extended format. To use the drive with
Windows computers, use a diff erent format instead, such as NTFS or FAT32.
• Some drives don’t support multiple partitions. If yours is one of them, use only a single
partition on the drive.
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For more details on Mac OS Extended, consult your Mac OS Help.
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Click to select the Finder.
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① Click the disk to be formatted.
② Check the information for the
disk to be formatted. Make sure
that this is the correct drive that
you want to format!
Select [Go]-[Utilities].
Double-click [Disk Utility].