Partitioning Volumes - Fantec MR-35DU3 User Manual

2.1.5 Partitioning Volumes

This section explains how to partition volumes after initializing them.
You must partition volumes for the host computer's operating system before you can
store data on the volumes.
Refer to the operating system's documentation for further guidance.
Partitioning a hard drive
MS Windows
Important: Before reconfiguring a volume, back up your data and delete previously
defined partitions. If no hard disk drives are connected to the device, the disks appear
as "Not Initialized" with no capacity allocated to it. Do not initialize or modify that
device.
1. Right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop and select Manage from the
pop-up window.
2. Select Disk Management under Storage to open the Windows Disk Manager.
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