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Important notice for Windows 98 & Windows ME users
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The drivers are now loaded. If the hard drive in USB Hard Disk is unformatted, you must now partition
and format it. This is done through the use of the DOS utility FDISK. See your Windows documentation if
you are unfamiliar with FDISK. Note that you must run FDISK before you try to format the hard drive and
that you must run FDISK in a DOS Window while Windows is running.
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Important notice for Windows 2000 users
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Windows 2000 does not have Windows utility FDISK, therefore the Hard Disk must be partitioned and
formatted in Windows 98. This is done through the use of the Windows utility FDISK. See your Windows
documentation if you are unfamiliar with FDISK. Note that you must run FDISK before you try formatting
the hard drive and that you must run FDISK in the DOS Window while Windows is running.
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Important notice for Mac users
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Always drag and drop the USB Hard Disk "Untitled" icon into trash can before detaching the USB Hard
Disk from the USB port on your Mac computer. The drivers are now loaded. If the hard drive in USB Hard
Disk is unformatted, you must now format it following the instruction below:
(1) Highlight the icon for USB Hard Disk.
(2) From the Finder menu located at the top of the screen, select Special, Erase Disk.
You can select either DOS or Macintosh formatting. If you intend to use the device on both a PC and a
Mac, select DOS formatting.
To be safe, always drag and drop the "Untitled" drive icon into trash can before you remove the Flash
Card from the reader or unplug the hard disk from USB port.
