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Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Router Model R7900P
3.
On your Mac, open Spotlight (or click the magnifying glass at the top right of the page) and search for
Disk Utility.
4.
Open the Disk Utility, select your USB storage device, click the Erase tab, and click the Erase button.
5.
Click the Partition tab.
6.
In the Partition Layout menu, set the number of partitions that you want to use.
7.
Click the Options button.
The Partition schemes display.
8.
Select the GUID Partition Table or Master Boot Record radio button.
9.
In the Format menu, select Mac OS Extended (Journaled).
10.
Click the OK button.
11.
Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Prepare to Back Up a Large Amount of Data
Before you back up a large amount of data with Time Machine, we recommend that you follow this procedure.
To prepare to back up a large amount of data:
1.
Upgrade the operating system of the Mac computer.
2.
Verify and repair the backup disk and the local disk.
3.
Verify and repair the permissions on the local disk.
4.
Set Energy Saver:
a.
From the Apple menu, select System Preferences.
The System Preferences page displays.
b.
Select Energy Saver.
The Energy Saver page displays.
c.
Click the Power Adapter tab.
d.
Select the Wake for Wi-Fi network access check box.
e.
Click the back arrow to save the changes and exit the page.
5.
Modify your security settings:
a.
From the System Preferences page, select Security & Privacy.
The Security & Privacy page displays.
b.
Click the Advanced button at the bottom of the page.
If the Advanced button is grayed out, click the lock icon so that you can change the settings.
c.
Clear the Log out after minutes of inactivity check box.
d.
Click the OK button.
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