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1. Plug the AC adaptor to the power port at the back of
the drive
2. Plug the Fire wire cable to one of the ports or USB
cable to the USB port on the drive and then plug the
other end of the FireWire or USB cable to the
FireWire or USB port at the back of the computer
3. Turn the hard drive on.
4. Wait for few seconds for the system to initialize the
Hard Drive.
5. Right click on My Computer, choose and click on
"Manage".
6. Choose and double click on "Storage".
7. Choose and double click on "Disk Management". You
will notice that the disk is displayed as an "unknown
drive"; (the words in the drive menu displays "Not
Initialized")
8.
(If the initialize Wizard comes on follow the menus
and finish initializing and skip to step 11)
9. Right click on the "unknown drive" icon and choose
and click the "Initialize Disk" option.
10. Click O.K. on next menu.
11. The disk status will change to "On Line".
12. Under the capacity gage of the hard drive you will
have the word "Unallocated"
13. Right click on the word "Unallocated" on the new
disk and choose new partition. By clicking on new
partition you will get the "new partition wizard".
14. Click on next and choose "Extended", and then again
choose next, Click Finish
15. You will get a "Free Space" message instead of
"Unallocated" on the drive status.
16. Right click on the "Free Space" words and choose
and click "New Logical drive".
17. You will get the "New Partition Wizard"
18. Click Next.
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19. Click Next again to choose the maximum capacity for
the hard drive.
20. Click next again.
21. Click on "Perform a Quick Format" and click Next
(Make sure that the Quick Format is check marked.)
22. Click finish and wait for the system to show
"Healthy" on the hard drive status bar.
23. Exit from the hard drive management by clicking the
"X" on the right upper side of the window.
24. Your hard drive is ready to be used.
CAUTION: Do not unplug your Rocpro external hard drive
while Active or in a process of Transferring, Storing, files
as this could result in data loss and disk damage.
CAUTION: Do not DROP or JOLT your Rocpro External
Hard Drive or attempt to open the drive and service it
yourself. These actions will void the warranty.
Rocpro external hard drive is not intended as a portable
device.
Important Note:
For better heat dissipation please install the 4 lags
included.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES
For Technical Support on your new Rocpro external hard
drive for 100 days of free technical support, you must
register your product with Rocstorage, Inc. To register
please visit us at www.rocstor.com and click on the
Registration link. When calling for support, please have
the serial number and system hardware information
available.
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