Apricorn EZ Bus DTS User Manual

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5. Right click on the section to the left where the drive number and red no

entry sign are located. Select

Write Signature.

6. There are two types of disk storage that you can choose from: basic and

dynamic. Select

Basic Storage if you want to create partitions and logical

drives on the disk. Select

Dynamic Storage if you want to create simple

volumes (dynamic disks cannot access MS-DOS or Microsoft Windows 98 or

earlier versions). If you need further information on disk storage, please go

to the Microsoft website.

Partitioning/Formatting Your Hard Drive

1. Once you have selected your disk storage type, you will need to partition/

format your drive.

2. Right click on the drive and select

New Partition.

3. A Partition Wizard will initiate. Click

Next.

4. Select

Primary partition and click Next.

5. You will then need to decide on a partition size. Enter a partition size in the

box provided. Click

Next.

6. Select

Assign a drive letter. Fill in the drive letter. Be sure to select a

drive letter that is not in use. Click

Next.

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