Appendix H: Replacing the Hard Drive
Formatting the Hard Drive
: Formatting the HDD erases
ATTENTION
be undone
. System settings will not be erased.
Figure 42.0 Disk Management menu
To format the hard disk:
1. From the SYSTEM SETUP menu, select DISK MANAGE and press ENTER.
2. Select the DISK MANAGEMENT tab and press ENTER (default).
3. Under FORMAT, select START and press ENTER.
4. Log in with your administrator user name and password (by default, user name: ADMIN;
password: 1234).
5. From the prompt, select OK and press ENTER. Formatting begins. This could take several
moments depending on the size of the hard drive(s).
Figure 42.1 Click OK to begin formatting
6. Once formatting is complete, select APPLY and press ENTER.
7. Close any remaining windows to exit.
NOTE: Restart is not required.
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all data
on the hard disk.
This step cannot