Initialize Drive For Mac - G-Technology G RAID Product Manual

Initialize Drive for Mac

G-RAID is factory formatted or "initialized" for use with the Mac OS. You can follow
these steps to reinitialize if you would like to quickly erase the contents of the drive.
1. Open the Disk Utility application. Disk Utility is located on your hard drive under
Applications/Utilities/Disk Utility. The window below will appear. Your G-RAID will
be displayed in the left column.
2. Select G-RAID by clicking its drive icon in the left column. Information about the
drive will be displayed at the bottom of the window.
3. Select the Erase tab to view the formatting options. By default, the Format pop-up
menu is set to the Mac OS Extended (Journaled) option.
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