Rosewill RX20-U2 Partitioning & Formatting, Windows 98/SE, Windows ME DOS command “fdisk”

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Partitioning & Formatting

Chapter 6

Partitioning & Formatting

Please be aware that this will destroy all your existing data on the drive, so make sure you have a backup! This step is usually only required the first time you install the HDD or if you have a factory new HDD.

Windows 98/SE, Windows ME (DOS command “fdisk”)

Type “fdisk” and press Enter

Select ”Y”

Enter "5” to change the disk

Select the drive you want to format

Choose “1” and follow the instructions

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Contents User Manual Table of ContentsRosewill RX20-U2 USB Introduction Chapter1. RX20-U2 ATA to USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Enclosure 2. USB 2.0 Cable 3. CD with DriverRX20-U2 Hardware Installation Guide 3.1 Exploded View See Figure AFigure A Unscrew the two screws, then remove the back panel See Figure B - D Figure B Figure C Figure D3.2 Chassis Assembly Hard Disk maximum thickness 9.5mm Figure C Figure D3.3 Hard Drive Installation Hard Drive jumper settings Set to “Master”Figure E Figure F Figure G 3.3 System Set Up See Figure H Figure HCOMPUTER „ Turn on your computer and start Windows Installation Procedure4.1 Installation on Windows 98/SE USB „ Driver InstallationRX20-U2 4.3 Installation on a Macintosh USB 2.0 High Speed only on Mac OSX 4.2 Installation on Windows ME / 2000 / XPUnplug Procedure 5.1 Windows 98/SE5.2 Windows ME / 2000 / XP Drag the icon to the trash bin and remove the device see Figure 5.3 Mac OSFor Windows 98/SE / ME For Windows 2000 / XP For Mac OS Partitioning & Formatting Windows 98/SE, Windows ME DOS command “fdisk”Select “Disk Management” Follow the Wizard Windows 2000, Windows XPDisk Management Program Select “My Computer”, then right click Æ “Manage”Select ”Disk Utility “ in the Utilities folder Mac OSTest Data Performance TestTest Computer Hard Drive