must turn off the drive BEFORE removing it from the stack. If the drive
does not have an AC adapter connected to it, you may simply remove the
drive from the stack after it has been dismounted.
• If the drive you wish to remove has one or more drives stacked above it,
you must dismount and remove the upper drives before you can remove
the drive from the stack.
PC Users
1. Locate the
System Tray
. The
System Tray
includes the time display in the
bottom right, and icons to the left of the time display.
2. One of the icons will have a green arrow. Left click on this icon. An alert will
appear with the words "Safely remove…" or "Stop…" and the
drive letter
(s) for
the each drive.
3. Left-click on the appropriate drive icon. After a few seconds, Windows will
give you a message that it is safe to remove the drive.
4. Click OK.
5. If the drive has an AC adapter, turn off the drive. You many then unplug the
USB cable, and the AC adapter and power cord.
Mac Users
1. Drag the appropriate drive icon to the trash. When the drive icon has dis-
are allowed. Or you can leave it blank.
10. Click
Start
. The following warning message will appear:
“This device is
either a hard disk or a large removable disk. Formatting it will destroy all files
currently on the drive. Are you sure you want to format this drive?”
Click
OK
.
11. If you see a warning message from an antivirus program, click
Exclude
.
12. When formatting is complete, you will be asked to run a thorough
Scandisk. It is a good practice to periodically run Scandisk as part of regular
hard drive maintenance. If you do not choose to run Scandisk at this time,
close the
Format
window.
Your DrivePod is now ready to use.
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