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GB
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6.3.4 Formatting partitions on the Freecom ToughDrive under Win-
dows 98SE / ME
1. Double-click on the "My Computer" icon on your desktop.
2. Click with the right mouse button on the drive symbol of your Freecom
ToughDrive. Now a menu will appear where you can choose the option
"Format".
3. Please perform a complete formatting of your drive. You can also assign a
name to your drive here.
4. After you have completed your selection, click on "Start".
Attention: Selecting the wrong drive will lead to a loss of your
data. Please ensure that the correct drive is selected!
5. Confirm the next message with "OK".
6. After formatting is finished you can perform a disk scan. To do so, follow the
instructions of the Windows Help system. If you don't want to scan your disk,
just close the message window.
Repeat these steps for each partition if more than one partition was created.
Now your Freecom ToughDrive is ready for use. You can use it like an internal
hard disk for storing your data.
Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive
