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Maintenance for Your Drive
5. Click on the first partition in the
Partition Layout
area. Your partition will be in a white box
surrounded by blue lines.
•
In the
Name
field, type a name for the partition.
•
From the Format menu, choose your desired disk format. If you will use your drive
primarily on Mac OS, it is recommended to use Mac OS Extended (Journaled). For
details about formats,
go here
.
•
In the Size field, type in a size for the partition. Alternately, you can drag the bar
between each partition in the
Partition Layout
area to quickly change the size.
6. Repeat this process for each partition you have created.
7. Click the
Apply
button in the lower-right corner of the window. A dialog box will appear
asking if you are sure you want to partition the G-Technology disk.
WARNING: THE NEXT STEP WILL ERASE ALL DATA ON YOUR DRIVE.