Freecom Technologies Tough Drive Sport Deleting a partition on the Freecom ToughDrive Sport

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Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive Sport

Example for different partitions with different file systems on one Freecom ToughDrive Sport

 

File system

 

 

Total

 

NTFS

FAT32

size of Freecom

 

 

 

 

ToughDrive Sport

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

160 GB

 

130 GB

30 GB

 

 

 

 

Note: On NTFS formatted hard disks can only be written under Windows 2000 / XP / Vista. Under MacOSX data can only be read.

The example above is a good solution for Windows 2000 / XP / Vista users who some- times exchange data with Macs.

For storing the data under Windows 2000 / XP / Vista 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 ToughDrive Sport for your needs.

6.3Partitioning your ToughDrive Sport under Windows 2000 / XP / Vista

6.3.1Deleting a partition on the Freecom ToughDrive Sport

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 ToughDrive Sport and right-click on the partition.

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

6.3.2Creating a partition on the Freecom ToughDrive Sport

The following steps will guide you through the process of creating partitions on your Freecom ToughDrive Sport. After this procedure your ToughDrive Sport 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 disk, which is "unallocated". Ensure that the entire drive is "unal- located".

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Contents Tough Drive Sport Dear user Freecom Technologies Germany Contents of the boxChapter General Information System requirementsMac Opening the Freecom ToughDrive Sport will void the warranty Precautionary measuresFreecom ToughDrive Sport Driver Installation Hardware InstallationInstallation of the application software Installation software PCSaving Freecom data Installation software Mac Using the Freecom Hard Drive Protection Tool PC Configuring the password protectionFreecom Hard Drive Protection Tool Freecom Hard Drive Protection Tool Lost my password, what can I do now? Accessing the password-encrypted hard driveFormat Hard Disk Wizard Removing the password encryption Using the Freecom Hard Drive Protection Tool Mac Accessing the password-encrypted hard disk Follow these steps to erase and format your hard drive Removing the password encryption Using Freecom Turbo USB 2.0 only PC Enabling the Turbo USB 2.0 driverDisabling the Turbo USB 2.0 driver File System features Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive SportGeneral information Creating a partition on the Freecom ToughDrive Sport Deleting a partition on the Freecom ToughDrive SportFreecom ToughDrive Sport Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive Sport Freecom ToughDrive Sport Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive Sport Changed to Free space Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive Sport Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive Sport under Mac OS Warranty

Tough Drive Sport specifications

Freecom Technologies has made waves in the data storage industry with its innovative Tough Drive Sport. This portable external hard drive is designed specifically for users who require robust protection and reliability in demanding environments. With its rugged design, the Tough Drive Sport is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, professionals in the field, and anyone who needs a dependable storage solution on the go.

One of the standout features of the Tough Drive Sport is its military-grade shockproof casing. This durable exterior can withstand drops from significant heights, safeguarding your data from accidental damage. This drive has been tested against extreme conditions, ensuring that it will perform reliably even in the harshest environments. The IP54 rating further enhances its appeal, meaning it is resistant to dust and can withstand splashes of water, making it ideal for adventures in unpredictable weather.

In terms of capacity, the Tough Drive Sport offers a range of options, typically ranging from 1TB to 5TB, providing ample space for photos, videos, and important files. The drive uses USB 3.0 technology, ensuring lightning-fast transfer speeds, reducing wait times while backing up or accessing large files. This compatibility extends to older USB 2.0 ports as well, making it versatile for users with various devices.

The design of the Tough Drive Sport is both functional and appealing. Its sleek, modern look combined with vibrant color options makes it easy to spot in any bag or workspace. Additionally, the compact form factor allows for easy portability, fitting comfortably in your pocket or carrying case.

Enhancing its user-friendly nature, the Tough Drive Sport is plug-and-play compatible, requiring no additional drivers or installation before use. This feature simplifies the process, allowing users to quickly start transferring data right out of the box.

Lastly, Freecom Technologies provides a limited warranty with the Tough Drive Sport, underscoring their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. In conclusion, the Tough Drive Sport by Freecom Technologies stands out as a premier choice for anyone in need of a durable, fast, and reliable external hard drive, making it an essential tool for both casual and professional users alike.
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