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Setting Up the Drive for Macs
After connecting the DataPort
™
350/525 to your Mac, a new disk
should be added to your desktop. If the drive is not correctly format-
ted you will be asked to
initialize
it (see Diagram 13). Click on the
partition
tab and set your desired partitions, then click
ok
(see
Diagram 14). The new disk will be added to your desktop.
REMEM-
BER, formatting your drive will result in loss of data.
Diagram 13
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WARNING: Formatting your drive will result in loss of data.
Diagram 12
Setting Up the Drive for Windows XP and ME
After connecting the DataPort
™
350/525
to your computer, turn on the
power using the power switch on the back of the enclosure. Check to
see if the hard disk drive is accessible in
My Computer
. If it does not
show up, do the following:
·
Right click on
My Computer
·
Click on
Manage
·
In the
Storage
sub-section click on
Disk Management;
this
will show all the drives connected to your computer.
·
If you are prompted to initialize the drive, follow the directions.
REMEMBER, formatting your drive will result in loss of data.
You should now see the hard disk drive in the list of drives on the right
side of your window.
Right click on the drive and click
New Partition
(see Diagram 12).
This will launch a wizard that allows you to partition the drive, format it,
and assign it a drive letter.
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WARNING: Formatting your drive will result in loss of data.
