Usb Flash Drive Specifications And Formatting - Manitowoc QuietQube Indigo Series Technician's Handbook

USB FLASH DRIVE SPECIFICATIONS AND
FORMATTING
Updating firmware on Indigo™ model ice machines
requires a properly formatted 2 GB or smaller USB
flash drive. All USB flash drives must be formatted
before use to remove any software programs or files
currently on the flash drive.
USB Flash Drive Specifications:
• USB 2 Version
• 2 GB or less capacity
• Fat32 File System
• 512 MB File Allocation Unit
USB Flash Drive Formatting:
Procedure to format a USB flash drive varies with
operating system software.
Windows 7 or Windows Vista Computers:
1. Insert USB flash drive; your computer may
indicate:
• "Found New Hardware" follow the prompts to
install the USB flash drive
• USB flash drive may auto play - Close auto play
window
2. Press Windows Key and E key simultaneously to
access windows explorer.
3. Right click on your USB Flash Drive.
4. Left click on "Format".
5. Verify or select the settings below:
• USB flash drive capacity - 2 GB or less
• File System - Fat32
• Allocation Unit Size - Must be 512 MB
• Volume Label is Optional - Rename if desired
• Deselect "Perform A Quick Format" (no
checkmark)
6. Left click on "Start" - You will receive a warning -
"Formatting will remove all data" left click "OK". A
"Format Complete" box will display when
formatting is finished. Close the pop up and
windows explorer.
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