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6
Initialization
STEP
MS Windows (32/64 bit)
If the HDD is uninitialized, you may have to initialize it by doing steps as
followed: At first click "Start" at your PC and key in
"diskmgmt.msc". After that please press "OK" key.
1. Start disk initialization.
Start disk initialization.
Note: Please enable GPT (Vista/7) if the total capacity is more than 2TB and enable MBR if the total capacity is less than 2TB.
Mac O.S. 10.5 or later
1. Click on Programs > Utility > Disk Utility icon.
2. HDD initialize...
3. Click Erase
Activate MBR if total volume is less than 2TB
MBR (Master Boot Record)
2. Create new partition and format disk.
3. HDD format completed.
Activate GPT if total volume is more than 2TB
GPT (GUID Partition Table)
4. Click Erase
5. HDD format in process
6. Format completed
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