iStorage diskGenie, User Manual

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In the Computer Manage window, click
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Disk Management . In the Disk
Management window, the iStorage diskGenie is recognized as an unknown
device that is uninitialized and unallocated.
Do the following to make the drive recognized as a basic drive.
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If the Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard window opens, click
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Cancel ,
then initialize the disk manually using the following steps.
a. Right-click Unknown Disk, and then select Initialize Disk.
b. In the Initialize Disk window, click OK .
Right-click in the blank area under the Unallocated section, and then select
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New Partition. The Welcome to the New Partition Wizard window opens.
Click
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Next .
Select Primary partition and click
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Next .
If you need only one partition, accept the default partition size and click
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Next .
Click
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Next
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Create a volume label, select Perform a quick format, and then click
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Next .
Click
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Finish .
Wait until the format process is complete. The iStorage diskGenie will be
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recognized and it is available for use.