3.3 Formatting your OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro on Windows 2000
and later
Instructions for other operating systems can be found at
http://www.macsales.com/format
.
①
With the drive connected to the computer and powered
on, right click on the “My Computer” icon and select “Man-
age” from the menu. The “Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard”
window should appear.
If the Wizard does not appear, expand the Storage menu by
clicking on the plus (+) sign. Then, right click next to the disk
number of the drive that you have just connected and click
Initialize to bring up the Wizard.
②
In the next window, there should be
only one drive listed. That will be the drive
that you connected via eSATA, FireWire or
USB. Make sure the box next to the drive
name is checked and click “Next.”
③
The Wizard will perform its tasks, and
you will get the following screen. You may
click “Finish.”
OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro
Chapter 3 - Formatting
WARNING:
This procedure will destroy ALL data on the disk you run it on!!! Be sure there is
nothing you need to keep on your drive before running any of these commands.
