Freecom Technologies Desktop Hard Drives user manual Deleting a partition, Creating a partition

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Example for different partitions with different file systems on one Freecom Mobile Hard Drive / Desktop Hard Drive

File system

Total

NTFS

FAT32

 

 

size of Freecom HD

 

 

 

 

 

250 GB

220 GB

30 GB

Note: On NTFS formatted hard drives can only be written under Windows XP / Vista / 7. Under MacOSX data can only be read.

The example above is a good solution for Windows XP / Vista / 7 users who sometimes exchange data with Macs.

For storing the data under Windows XP / Vista / 7 both partitions can be used. As the NTFS file system can only be read by Mac data to be used on these operating systems must be stored on the FAT32 partition.

Please follow the steps below to adapt the Freecom Mobile Hard Drive / Desktop Hard Drive for your needs.

Partitioning your Freecom Mobile Hard Drive / Desktop Hard Drive under Windows XP / Vista / 7

Deleting a partition

1.Click with the right mouse button on the "My Computer" icon on your desktop.

2.Select the option "Manage".

3.Select the option "Storage" -> "Disk Management".

4.Choose your external Freecom Mobile Hard Drive / Desktop Hard Drive and right-click on the partition.

5.Select "Delete Partition" and confirm by clicking on "Yes". The partition will be deleted now.

Creating a partition

ThefollowingstepswillguideyouthroughtheprocessofcreatingpartitionsonyourFreecom Mobile Hard Drive / Desktop Hard Drive. After this procedure your Freecom Mobile Hard Drive / Desktop Hard Drive will be ready for use and it will be allocated a drive letter.

1.Click with the right mouse button on the "My Computer" icon on your desktop.

2.Select the option "Manage".

3.Select the option "Storage" -> "Disk Management".

4.Choose the hard drive, which is "unallocated". Ensure that the entire drive is "unallocated".

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Desktop Hard Drives, Mobile Hard Drives specifications

Freecom Technologies is known for providing reliable and high-quality data storage solutions, offering a range of mobile and desktop hard drives that cater to various user needs. Their products are designed with cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features, making them an excellent choice for individuals and businesses alike.

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When it comes to desktop hard drives, Freecom does not compromise on performance. The desktop models typically offer higher storage capacities, ranging from several hundred gigabytes to several terabytes. This is perfect for users with extensive data storage needs, such as graphic designers, video editors, and businesses managing vast amounts of data.

One of the distinguishing characteristics of Freecom desktop hard drives is their energy efficiency. Many models incorporate advanced power management features that help reduce energy consumption, which is beneficial for both the environment and users' electricity bills. Additionally, the drives often come with built-in backup software, allowing users to easily create series of backups for added data security.

Both mobile and desktop drives from Freecom Technologies utilize advanced error correction technologies and data encryption, ensuring that sensitive information remains secure. The brand is committed to providing storage solutions that prioritize data safety, reliability, and durability.

In summary, Freecom Technologies offers a comprehensive range of mobile and desktop hard drives that cater to diverse storage needs. With features such as portability, high capacity, fast transfer speeds, and robust data protection technologies, these drives provide an ideal solution for anyone looking to securely store and transport their valuable data. Whether for personal use or business applications, Freecom's products stand out in the competitive landscape of data storage solutions.