VPM-6248T USER MANUAL
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5. Partitioning the External USB 2.0 Hard Disk
5-1 Partitioning Under Windows 98/ME
Boot-up the computer into Windows 98/ME. Next, with the power
ON, connect your VPM-6248T External Hard Disk Drive to the
USB port.
There are two methods of partitioning and formatting your hard
drive.
Method 1
Step 1:
Click on [Start], select [Control Panel] in [Settings], double-click
[System] and open [Hard disk controllers].
Step 2:
You should see the VPM-6248T USB 2.0 Hard Disk you just
connected. Highlight the USB 2.0 Hard Disk and choose
[Properties], select [Settings]. Set the USB 2.0 Hard Disk to
[Removable] and reboot the system.
Step 3:
After restarting the system, a removable HDD is added to [My
Computer]. Choose the removable HDD and click the
right
mouse
button. Select [Format] to format the USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive.
You can only set the USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive to one partition
using this method.