Belkin F5U210 - Manual (Page 16)

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FORMAT THE DRIVE
DOS Method (Recommended for Advanced Users Only)
1. Click on “Start” and choose “Programs”. Select “MSDOS”.
2. At the DOS prompt, type “FDISK” and press “Enter”.
Note: If the FDISK utility terminates without displaying an error message,
exit back to Windows and disconnect the Drive Enclosure. Reboot your
computer. When Windows restarts, reconnect the Drive Enclosure and go
back to step 1.
3. In the opening FDISK screen, answer the question “Do you want to
enable large disk support?”
“Y” if you want to create a partition larger than 2GB.
“N” if you want to create a partition smaller than 2GB.
4. The FDISK “Options” screen will now appear. Select option 5, “Change
Current Fixed Disk”. Select your new disk from the list of available drives.