SimpleTech SimpleDrive SP-U25/120 Quick Start Manual page 5

Formatting for Macintosh Use Only
Mac users get better performance when
SimpleDrive is formatted as a Mac OS
Extended volume. To format the drive
using MacOS X, do the following:
1. Open Disk Utility and select your
SimpleDrive.
2. From the Volume Format list, choose
Mac OS Extended (Journaled).
3. Click the Erase button.
Mac OS Extended volumes cannot
be accessed from Windows.
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Viewing Files in Windows
In Windows Explorer, SimpleDrive appears as
"SimpleDrive" mapped to your computer. To access data
on the drive, open My Computer to view the storage
devices attached to your computer. Then, click on the
SimpleDrive disk icon (the drive letter assigned to drive
depends on your computer's hardware configuration).
Affichage des fichiers sous Mac OS
In the Finder, SimpleDrive is represented
by a "SimpleDrive" drive icon on the
desktop. To access files on SimpleDrive,
double-click the drive's desktop icon.
As shipped, SimpleDrive provides
Read-Only access to Mac users (see
"Formatting SimpleDrive").
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