OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Assembly Instructions Manual page 12

OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Dual
3.2 Removing the GUID Partition Scheme
Only for XP, 2000, ME and earlier. (XP 64-BIT, Vista & Windows 7 can continue to the next section)
If your OWC Mercury Elite-AL Dual was formatted for use on a
Macintosh, it will not be readable by Windows without special
software. If you wish to use your storage solution on a computer
running Windows, you will need to repartition and reformat using the
following instructions.
➀ Go to the DOS command prompt by
selecting "Run" from the Start Menu.
cmd
➁ Type in
the"OK" button.
diskpart
➂ Type
list disk
➃ Type
select disk x
➄ Type
to reformat. (Typically, you will see an asterisk (*) under "GPT" for the
disk requiring formatting.)
WARNING: The
nothing you need to keep on your drive before running any of these commands.
clean
➅ Type
exit
➆ Type and hit enter.
➇ Close the command prompt window.
You may now proceed with formatting the drive.
in text box, and hit
and hit enter.
and hit enter.
replacing x with the number of the disk you want
clean
command will destroy ALL data on the disk you run it on!!! Be sure there is
and hit enter.
Chapter 3 - Formatting