Using The Kensington Lock Slot; Reformatting For Write-Access On The Mac - SimpleTech Duo Pro Drive FP-UFE2/1.5TB User Manual

Simpletech fp-ufe2/1.5tb: user guide
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Using the Kensington Lock Slot

FUB is a powerful offsite backup service that enables you to backup your
files to an offsite server securely. You are entitled to a free limited storage
account with an option to upgrade to an unlimited storage plan for a low
monthly fee. For more information on Fabrik Ultimate Backup, visit
backup.fabrik.com.
To begin the installation, double-click the launcher located in the Fabrik
Backup Solutions folder of the Duo Pro Drive. For additional information visit
www.simpletech.com/support
Using the Kensington Lock Slot
Included on the Duo Pro Drive is a Kensington security lock slot. This slot is
compatible with Kensington locking devices (sold separately). For more
information on the Kensington Security Slot and available products visit
www.kensington.com.

Reformatting for Write-Access on the Mac

Duo Pro Drives come pre-formatted with NTFS. For full read/write access to
Duo Pro Drive on a Mac computer you must reformat your Duo Pro Drive.
To format your Duo Pro Drive for a Mac:
If your Duo Pro Drive is not turned on and connected to your Mac
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(remember: Mac OS 10.3 and later are required), do that now.
Double-click the Duo Pro Drive icon on your desktop.
2
Drag the Backup Solutions folder to your desktop.
3
Double-click the MacHD on your desktop.
4
Double-click Applications.
5
Double-click Utilities.
6
Double-click Disk Utility.
7
Find your Duo Pro Drive on the list of hard drives on the left and select
8
the line that shows disk capacity (in GB).
Click Erase.
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