Belkin P74080 User Manual

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FORMAT THE USB 2.0 EXTERNAL DRIVE

Note: If you are viewing the Control Panel in classic mode,
proceed directly to “Administrative Tools”.

2. Click on “Disk Management”. All connected disk drives will

be displayed in the lower right-hand corner of the
“Computer Management” window. Information regarding
the status of each of your disk drives will be displayed in this
window. Right-click on the status bar for your new external
drive to create or delete new partitions, and/or format an
existing partition.

Note: When creating a new partition, a “New Partition Wizard”
will start and guide you through the setup. This will also format
the drive for you.

3. Once the disk partition and format procedure is completed,

your new External Drive is ready for use.

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