Maxtor OneTouch User Manual page 27

External hard drive
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2. Plug the smaller end of the USB cable into the USB connection
on the drive.
USB Port
Figure 7. Connecting to the USB Port
3. Depending on the size of your drive and version of OS X, your
next step will vary. Find your version of OS X in the table below
to determine your next step.
Table 1: Capacity Under 137 GB
OS Version
Message
Message appears
saying OS X is
OS X 10.1
unable to read
volume.
Drive mounts as
OS X 10.2
"Untitled Volume."
USB Port
Your next step
Go to Step 4.
Open the Apple Disk Utility
located in the Utilities folder
within the Applications folder
on your Macintosh and
proceed to Step 5.
Table 2: Capacity Over 137 GB
OS Version
Message
Message appears
saying OS X is
OS X 10.1
unable to read
volume.
Drive doesn't
appear on the
OS X 10.2
Desktop.
4. Click Initialize.
The Disk Utility program opens.
(If a second window appears with the message: "A Disk
attempting to mount as Untitled has failed," click OK)
5. Select your new drive from the list on the left.
Make sure you select your new drive.
This utility will erase all data on the drive.
Your next step
Go to Step 4.
Open the Apple Disk Utility
located in the Utilities folder
within the Applications folder
on your Macintosh and
proceed to Step 5.
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