Freecom Technologies Multimedia Player manual Format the Built-in HDD via USB

Format the Built-in HDD via USB

12.Stop your hard disk by using the hot unplug icon in the lower right corner of your screen and remove the USB cable from your hard disk. Afterwards connect your hard disk again with your computer. The hard disk will now be recognized by Windows.

As Windows tries to access your hard disk an error message will appear. This happens, because your hard disk is not yet formatted.

Formatting partitions on the MediaPlayer-25 Drive-In Kit under Windows 98SE / ME

1.Double-click on the "My Computer" icon on your desktop.

2.Click with the right mouse button on the drive symbol of your MediaPlayer- 25 Drive-In Kit. Now a menu will appear where you can choose the option "Format".

3.Please perform a complete formatting of your drive. You can also assign a name to your drive here.

4.After you have completed your selection, click on "Start".

Attention: Selecting the wrong drive will lead to a loss of your data. Please ensure that the correct drive is selected!

5.Confirm the next message with "OK".

6.After formatting is finished you can perform a disk scan. To do so, follow the instructions of the Windows Help system. If you don't want to scan your disk, just close the message window.

Repeat these steps for each partition if more than one partition was created.

Now your MediaPlayer-25 Drive-In Kit is ready for use. You can use it like an internal hard disk for storing your data.

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