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Windows Vista / 7 / 8

These instructions will help create a formatted, whole-drive partition.

1. 

Right-click on My Computer and select “Manage.” In the middle column of the Computer 
Management window, double-click on “Storage.”

2. 

Click on “Disk Management.”

3. 

In the bottom half of the middle column, you will see a list of all the connected disk 
drives and their partitions. Formatted drives have a blue bar, and unformatted drives 
have a black bar and are labeled “Unallocated.”

4. 

Right-click on the partition labeled “Unallocated” and click on “New Simple Volume.” This 
will open the New Simple Volume Wizard.

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Summary of Contents for EHD-3.5

Page 1: ...via one of the included high speed connection cables The EHD 3 5 accommodates a single 3 5 I II III hard disk drive USB 3 0 and eSATA ports provide optimal compatibility for connecting to your compute...

Page 2: ...Handle this product with care Clean this product with only a soft dry cloth Keep this product away from children Do not store this product in direct sunlight or in extreme high or low temperatures Al...

Page 3: ...ATA ON OFF DC 4 6 7 5 Overview Front 1 HDD status LED 2 HDD door 3 Safety lock Rear 4 Power switch 5 DC power port 6 USB 3 0 port 7 eSATA port Also included eSATA cable USB 3 0 cable DC power supply H...

Page 4: ...ter If your computer has both an eSATA and a USB port do not plug the enclosure into both ports Choose one or the other 6 Use the included power adapter to connect the EHD 3 5 to an AC power source 7...

Page 5: ...5 5 Use the included hex key to unlock the HDD door Open the door and remove the disk drive from the enclosure Mac 1 Click on the eject symbol next to the device s icon in the Finder 2 After the devic...

Page 6: ...5 Windows XP 1 Right click on My Computer and select Manage In the right column of the Computer Management window double click on Storage 2 Click on Disk Management Local 1 2...

Page 7: ...lack bar and are labeled Unallocated 4 If your disk is unformatted skip to step 6 5 If your disk is partitioned and formatted right click the partition labeled Primary partition and select Delete Part...

Page 8: ...e drop down menu to assign to the disk drive Click on Next to continue 12 In the Format Partition window select Format this partition with the following settings a From the File system drop down menu...

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Page 10: ...ble click on Storage 2 Click on Disk Management 3 In the bottom half of the middle column you will see a list of all the connected disk drives and their partitions Formatted drives have a blue bar and...

Page 11: ...ct a letter from the drop down menu to assign to the disk drive Click on Next to continue 8 In the Format Partition window select Format this volume with the following settings a From the File system...

Page 12: ...11 e Make sure Enable file and folder compression is unselected f Click on Next to continue 6 7...

Page 13: ...ew your settings and click on Finish Windows will format the partition which will appear as formatted in the middle column of the Computer Management window The disk will appear as a usable drive in M...

Page 14: ...dow you will see a list of connected disk drives Select the disk you want to erase and click on the Erase tab in the right hand column 3 From the Format drop down menu select the file system you want...

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