Table of Contents
Advertisement
Taurus Super-S Combo
If the drive does not
appear, make sure
the drivers are
installed proper
ly
and the power is o
Only one single
volume will be
visible instead of
two separate dr
ives.
In order for the
computer to access
volumes larger t
han
2TB, both the
hardware and OS
need to have th
e
capacity to support
large volumes (e.g
WinVista 32bit/64bit
or Mac OS 10.4 and
above).
Partitioning & Formatting
Be aware that this will destroy all your existing data on the drive,
so make sure you have a backup! This step is usually only
required the first time you install a factory new hard drive, if you
change the RAID mode or want to erase all data on your drive.
PC running Windows
n.
For Windows, use the disk management program:
Right click on "My Computer" and choose "Manage"
Select "Disk Management"
Choose the drive you want to format and right click on it for
further commands (Choose New Partition)
Follow the Partition Wizard to setup the drive
.:
For WinXP and Windows Vista, we recommend formatting the
drive using the NTFS file system.
If you are using the FAT32 file system to format the drive on
WinXP or Windows Vista, the biggest single partition you can
create will be 32GB. To create larger partitions, you need to
rd
use a 3
party application or change to NTFS format.
Page 11 / Chapter 3 - System Set Up
User Guide
Advertisement
Table of Contents
