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w w w. p i k a o n e . c o m 9
S O F T WA R E
I N S TA L L AT I O N
I N S TA L L ATI ON W IT H MA C OS
Follow the start-up procedure (page 8),
• Before connecting your FlyCASE PRO to your Macintosh, you
must install the "PikaFORMAT software.
• PikaFORMAT is a program that will allow you to format, re f o r-
mat, configure or clear partitions. This program will help you
p re p a re your FlyCASE PRO for use with MAC OS 9.x (page 10).
• Insert the "PikaOne Softwares & Drivers" CD supplied with
your product.
• Go into the "MACOS" dire c t o ry of your CD, and "Drag/Dro p "
the "PikaFORMAT" program from your CD to the hard disk
or to the desktop of your MAC (except for OS 10, see note).
CAUTION
PikaFORMAT does not work in MACOS 10.x. You can use the "Apple
Disk Utility" software included in OS 10.x to format, reformat, confi-
gure or clear partitions.
• Remove your CD and put it in a safe place.
If, on connecting your FlyCASE PRO on your MAC , you see a
message inviting you to initialize the disk, (which is normal, if
you are connecting the FlyCASE for the first time), select Mac
OS extended/HFS+ and click on "Initialize".
CAUTION
With Fire Wi re interface version 2.3.3 and later, no driver is necessary.
An up date can be download ed f rom the "Support" se ction at
www.apple.com
• Check that the BLUE power light on your FlyCASE PRO is on
and the RED Activity Disk LED is OFF.
• Run the PikaFORMAT program from your MAC.
• Now, the PikaFORMAT main screen is displayed on the scre e n .
• Select and format the partitions as you want them, then quit
the program when the format is completed.
• Unplug and plug again the Fire Wi re cable on your FlyCASE PRO.
• Your partitions are ready to use.
For more information on the use of "PikaFORMAT",
refer to next chapter.
I N S TA L L AT I O N / U N I N S TA L L AT ION
WI TH W IN DO WS
INSTALLATION
P i k a F O R M AT enables you to format , re f o rmat, configure or
clear partitions in Windows.
A pro c e d u re for automatic installation of all PikaOne software
p rograms for Windows is available on the "PikaOne So ftwa-
res & Drivers" CD supplied with your FlyCASE.
To do this, follow the procedure below:
• Follow the start-up procedure (page 12),
• Install your full hardware configuration, and then switch on
your computer and your FlyCASE PRO.
• Insert the "PikaOne Softwares &..." CD supplied with your
FlyCASE PRO.
• Using the Windows explo re r, go into the dire c t o ry of your
CD "D:\FlyCASE\Windows\PikaSuite\",
and run the "Install.exe" program.
• Click on "Installation" and follow the messages displayed on
your screen.
• Once installation has finished, a screen message will confirm
that it has been successfull. Click on "OK".
• Remove your CD and put it in a safe place.
• Then connect your FlyCASE PRO. If the FlyCASE PRO is being
used for the first time, it should not be visible in the Windows
WORKSTATION. Therefore you must prepare it with PikFOR-
MAT using the following procedure:
• Run the "PikaFORMAT" program from your Windows short -
cut availab le on your Windows D esktop or i n "Start / P ro -
gram/FlyCASE".
• Now, the main screen of your PikaFORMAT soft ware will
be displayed (note "b").
• State and format the partitions as you want them, then quit
the program.
• To initialize the new configuration, you must to disconnect
the FlyCASE from Windows, then unplug and plug again the
FireWire connector.
• Your partitions are now available on your WORKSTATION and
ready to use.