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CHAPTER
2
PREPARING A
HARD
DISK
Preparation Guidelines
Most
of
your hard
disk
preparation
(formatting
and
partitioning)
has
already
been done
for
you
at
the
factory.
All
you need
to
do
in
order
to
begin
storing
data
on
your hard
disk drive
is
install
the
logical
drives
as
described
in
installing
Logical Drives
in
this
chapter.
The
default
partition
sizes (sized
for
standard data storage needs)
set
after
formatting are
shown
below
in
the Default
Partition
Sizes
Table.
DEFAULT
PARTITION SIZES
TABLE
Atari
Hard
Disk
Default
Partition
Sizes
in
Megabytes
SHI
04
10
SH204, SH205, and
4-6-10
MEGAFILE
20
MEGAFILE
30
10-10-10
MEGAFILE
60
15-15-15-15
Depending
on what you want
to
do,
you
may
not
need
to
perform
all
the
operations described
in
this
chapter.
Look
over
the
Hard
Disk Preparation
Table
to find
the sections with the
instructions
you
need.
Read
each
section
in
the
order
listed.
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