Fujitsu E-6570 manual Removing and Installing the Removable Hard Disk Drive

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16.Type FORMAT D: to format the hard drive. When formatting is done, restart your LifeBook.

Your LifeBook will now detect the hard disk drive and activate it within your system. The drive letters associ- ated with the hard disk drive will be created and listed under My Computer and Windows Explorer.

Formatting the Modular Hard Disk Drive in Windows 2000 Professional

Re-partitioning and formatting your LifeBook’s internal and/or external hard disk drive can be done using the Disk Management Utility.

To re-partition and format the modular hard disk drive, follow these steps:

1.From the Start menu, select Settings, then select Control Panel.

2.Double-click on Administrative Tools icon.

3.Select Computer Management, then select the Disk Management option. For more information about using the Disk Management option, see your Windows 2000 Professional system documentation.

Removing and Installing the Removable Hard Disk Drive

To remove the hard disk drive or to install a new hard disk drive follow these easy steps: (Figure 4-8)

W A R N I N G

Be sure to turn off your LifeBook and disconnect the AC adapter before replacing the hard disk drive, otherwise you might get an electric shock.

1.Turn off the LifeBook and disconnect the AC adapter.

2.Unlock the release button and slide down the cover.

3.Remove the hard disk drive and insert the new one.

4.Slide the cover up to lock.

Release Button

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Figure 4-8 Removing/Installing the removable hard disk drive

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