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Division of Sections of the USB Hard Disk
WINDOWS98/ME
FDISK is a software for section division of hard disk after which formatting is
possible. Only after formatting can the hard disk run normally. Procedures for
section division are as follows:
1.
enter WINDOWS98/ME
2.
connect the USB hard disk to the computer and confirm that it is recognized
by the computer
3.
enter MOD-DOS mode
(1) WINDOWS 98
– click ‘start
->program->MS-
DOS mode’
(2) WINDOWS ME
—click ‘start
-
>run’ and enter ‘C:
\WINDOWS\
COMMAND.COM’, click ‘yes’
4.
Enter ‘FEDISK’ and press Enter key
5.
follow the instructions to divide the hard disk
WINDOWS 2000
Connect t
he USB to computer. Click ‘start
->setup->control panel-> manage-
ment tools-
>computer management’. Click ‘disk management’ on the left of
the window appeared and a list of disks connected to the computer will show
on the right while the status of the hard disk is shown at the same time. Find
USB hard disk and click the right key of the mouse in its status bar. Operate
according to the instructions.
Note that hard disk formatted in APPLE computer can’t be used on PC but
hard disk formatted in pc can be used on both PC and APPLE.
Use of USB Hard Disk
Connecting USB hard disk to the computer
Just connect the USB hard disk to computer which will be added into the
computer in a minute.
Disconnect the USB hard disk from the computer
WINDOWS 98
Unplug the connection line of the USB when its indicator stopped blinking.
WINDOWS ME/2000
1.
Right click the online plug icon on the right of the system bar on the bottom
of the screen. A dialogue box saying ‘unplug or eject hardware’ will pop out.
Left click the dialogue box.
2.
Click ‘stop’ will show another dialogue box and click ‘confirm’
3.
A few seconds later, the system will show ‘you can unplug the equipment
safely’ and you can unplug USB hard disk.
APPLE computer
Upon cClosing all windows and dragging USB icon to Recycle, you can
unplug the USB hard disk from the interface.
Change the Symbol of Drives on USB
The following operations will be necessary to rename the disks, such as to
rename the hard disk D to E:
