Partitioning your Freecom Mobile Drive Secure

Example for different partitions with different file systems on one Freecom Mobile Drive Secure

File system

Total

NTFS

FAT32

size of Freecom

 

 

Mobile Drive Secure

 

 

 

 

 

500 GB

470 GB

30 GB

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

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

For storing the data under Windows 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 Mobile Drive Secure for your needs.

6.3 Partitioning your Mobile Drive Secure under Windows XP / Vista

6.3.1Deleting a partition on the Freecom Mobile Drive Secure

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 Mobile Drive Secure 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 Mobile Drive Secure

The following steps will guide you through the process of creating partitions on your Freecom Mobile Drive Secure. After this procedure your Mobile Drive Secure 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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Freecom Technologies user manual 500 GB, Deleting a partition on the Freecom Mobile Drive Secure

Mobile Drive Secure specifications

Freecom Technologies has made a significant mark in the world of data storage solutions with its innovative product, the Mobile Drive Secure. This portable external hard drive is designed to provide users with a safe, reliable, and efficient way to store and transfer their data, making it an excellent choice for both personal and professional use.

One of the key features of the Mobile Drive Secure is its impressive data security capabilities. It integrates advanced hardware encryption to ensure that users' sensitive information remains protected from unauthorized access. The drive utilizes AES 256-bit encryption, which is a standard in the industry and widely regarded for its strength. This level of security is particularly appealing to businesses that must comply with data protection regulations and need to safeguard sensitive client information.

In terms of construction, the Mobile Drive Secure boasts a robust design that ensures durability. Its rugged exterior can withstand the rigors of daily use, making it ideal for users who are always on the go. The compact size and lightweight nature of the drive further enhance its portability, allowing users to carry it effortlessly in their bags or even their pockets.

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In addition to its security features and durable design, the Mobile Drive Secure is straightforward to use. It is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, requiring no additional software for installation. Users can easily connect the drive via USB, allowing for quick and efficient data transfers without any hassle.

The Mobile Drive Secure also comes equipped with backup software, enabling users to automate their data backup processes. This feature ensures that important files are not only stored securely but also regularly updated, giving users peace of mind knowing that their data is safe and easily retrievable in case of emergencies.

In summary, Freecom Technologies' Mobile Drive Secure offers an exceptional combination of security, durability, storage capacity, ease of use, and backup capabilities. It represents a powerful solution for anyone in need of a reliable external hard drive, making it an indispensable tool in today's digital environment. Whether for personal use or professional applications, the Mobile Drive Secure continues to set a standard for portable data storage.