The divided partition of the external hdd – Rosewill RX81US-HT-25A-BLK User Manual

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External Enclosure for 2.5” SATA to USB + eSATA

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The divided partition of the external HDD


Win 98SE/ME SYSTEM

FDISK is command that doing the divided partition to HDD, The step
of how to divided partition from the HDD by using FDISK as follows:

1.

Plug the cable of USB into PC, and be sure that the PC has

identified HDD.

2.

Execute "FDISK" under the model of COMMAND.

3.

After enter the FDISK program [If the FDISK program does not

work, please restart your PC again (don't plug out the USB
HDD) then it will be work]. Firstly select "The fifth item" --select
the USB HDD you want to divided partition for and then just
see the illustration as follows: Then just follow the instruction
to divided partition for the HDD of USB.

Windows 2000/XP/Vista

Plug the HDD into your system, it will appear the hot plug a play.
Just click “Control Panel”/ “manage tool” / “computer management”
/ “Disk management”. All the disk connects to the PC will appear on
the chart, as well as the state of the HDD. Find out the HDD and
click the right bottom of the mouse under the state of chart, just
follow the step. Take a look of the icon on the bottom.

Mac OS

Mac OS9.2 and earlier version does not support creating partition on
an external HDD. For your new HDD, you need to purchase
additional 3

rd

party software to creating your HDD partition.


For Mac OS X, use the Disk Utility to format and divided partitions
on your external disk.

• Select “Disk Utilities” in the utilities folder.

• Choose your external drive and format it.

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