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Preparing Your Drive for Use: Windows Users

Quick Guide #610019-1.02

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Preparing Your Drive for Use: Windows Users

Because Glyph hard disk drives are formatted for Macintosh, Windows
users must reformat their drives in order to use them.

Windows 98 SE

1.

From your computer’s task bar, go to

Start > Programs > MS-DOS

Prompt

.

2.

At the prompt, type

fdisk

and press Enter.

You’ll see a long message about disk support.

3.

Enter

Y

(type

Y

and press Enter).

You are invited to make a choice.

4.

Enter

5

to change the current fixed disk drive.

MS-DOS displays the connected disk drives.

5.

Enter the number of the disk that has no corresponding drive
letter (in the example below, that’s Drive 2).