Apricorn EZ Bus DTS User Manual

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To Reformat in OS 9.x:

Caution: This will destroy any data on the hard drive. Backup any data

before you continue with the reformatting of the EZ Bus DTS hard

drive.

1. Make sure the EZ Bus DTS is plugged into the USB port.

2. Disable the file exchange in the

Extensions Manager:

a. From the

Apple Menu, select Control Panel, then Extensions

Manager.

b. From the list: uncheck the on/off button next to the

File Exchange.

c. Click

Restart.

Your Macintosh will restart and you will get the following message:

“This disk is unreadable by this computer

Do you want to initialize the disk?”

3. Enter EZ Bus DTS into the

Name box.

4. From the drop down list, select

Mac OS Extended and click the Initialize

button. After the drive is initialized the drive named EZ Bus DTS will appear on

your desktop.

5. To confirm that the EZ Bus DTS hard drive is properly formatted, select the EZ

Bus DTS drive, then Select:

File, Get Info, General Information. The drive

should read Mac OS Extended.

6. You can now enable the file exchange extension.

a. From the

Apple Menu, select Control Panel, Extensions Manager.

b. Check the on/off box next to

File Exchange.

c. Click

Restart.

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