EVS Xfile Version 1.11 - April 2007 User Manual - Manual (Page 7)

Issue 1.0 XFILE Version 1.11 – User’s Manual
Author: M. Lothaire
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INSTALLING A NEW HARD DISK
The aim of the following procedure is to describe how to place and format
a new storage hard disk into an XFile.
1. Configure the hard disk in master mode (see Picture 2). Connect the
IDE cable and place the hard disk into the disk tray then fix it with the four
screws. Place the disk tray cover then insert it into the XFile (see
Picture1).
Picture1
2. Create a partition on the storage disk.
1. From the desktop, right click on ‘My Computer’. Select Manage then
Disk management.
2. Right click on the disk with the red icon, then select initialize.
3. Right click on the same disk then select new partition.
4. Create a full size primary partition; select the G letter (for the left
disk) or the H letter (for the right disk). Format it with the following
parameters: NTFS / Default / Data / Quick format.
3. Disable the Disk indexing.
1. Open Windows explorer.
2. In the left window, right click on the new G or H disk then select
Properties.
3. Into the general page, deselect the Allow indexing service option
then click on Apply.
4. Select Apply to subfolders and files click on OK then on OK again.
Picture 2:
Storage IDE hard disk set in master mode.
No jumper
Western Digital WD2500