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Fusion F2 Setup

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Windows Drive Formatting & Configuration (continued)

 

7.

 In the DISKPART window, type “list disk” and then press Enter to 

display all the hard drives attached to the system 

(Figure 9)

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8.

 Select one of the Fusion F2’s drives by typing “select disk X” 

(with X as the number of the disk as seen in the listing, e.g. 
“select disk 3”), and then press Enter 

(Figure 9)

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9.

 Type “clean” and then press Enter to erase all the information on 

the drive and prepare it for formatting by Windows 

(Figure 9)

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10.

 Repeat steps 8 and 9 for the other Fusion F2 drive, and then close 

both the DISKPART and Command windows.

 

11.

 In the Administrative Tools window, click the Disk Management 

link to launch the Disk Management application.

 

12.

 When the Initialize Disk window appears, select a partition style, 

and then click OK; both Fusion F2 drives will be initialized 

(Figure 10)

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13.

 Right click the name field of one of the Fusion F2 drives and 

select the formatting type you wish to use for the Fusion F2’s 
drives 

(Figure 11)

.

  14. Depending on the formatting type you chose, a Wizard may 

appear; follow the onscreen instructions to complete formatting 
of the drive(s). Once the drives are finished being formatted, they 
are ready to use.

Figure 10

Figure 11

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Summary of Contents for Fusion F2

Page 1: ...Portable 2 Drive RAID SATA Storage System FUSION F2 User s Guide For Windows ...

Page 2: ...re proceeding These precautions explain the correct and safe use of this device thereby helping to prevent injury to you or others and also help you to minimize the risk of damaging the device Warnings Always follow the basic warnings listed here to avoid the risk of serious injury or death from electrical shock short circuiting fire and other hazards These warnings include but are not limited to ...

Page 3: ...dows will appear onscreen click Initialize to launch Disk Utility so you may format the Fusion F2 drives proceed to Mac OS Drive Formatting Configuration below If you are using Windows you will need to reformat the drives in order to use them skip to Windows Drive Formatting Configuration on the next page Mac OS Drive Formatting Configuration This section describes the process of creating a RAID s...

Page 4: ...d then click Start Control Panel 2 In the Control Panel window double click Administrative Tools If you are using Vista and have not disabled User Account Control UAC a UAC window will appear click Continue 3 In the Administrative Tools window click the Disk Management link to launch the Disk Management application 4 If an Initialize Disk window appears skip to step 12 Figure 7 Otherwise close the...

Page 5: ...for the other Fusion F2 drive and then close both the DISKPART and Command windows 11 In the Administrative Tools window click the Disk Management link to launch the Disk Management application 12 When the Initialize Disk window appears select a partition style and then click OK both Fusion F2 drives will be initialized Figure 10 13 Right click the name field of one of the Fusion F2 drives and sel...

Page 6: ...nt support information and technical updates Before you call Sonnet Customer Service please check our Web site for the latest updates and online support files and check this User s Guide for helpful information When you call Sonnet Customer Service have the following information available so our customer service staff can better assist you Product name Date and place of purchase Hard drive model s...

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