ViPowER VP-6228T Manuel D’Utilisation
VP-6228(T) USER MANUAL
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5. Partitioning the External USB 2.0 Hard Disk
5-1 Partition Under Windows 98/ME
Boot-up the computer into Windows 98/ME. Next, connect your
USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive to the USB port.
USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive to the USB port.
There are two methods to partition and format your USB 2.0 Hard
Disk Drive.
Disk Drive.
Method 1
Step1:
Click on [Start], select [Control Panel]in [Settings], double click
[System] and open [Hard disk controllers].
Click on [Start], select [Control Panel]in [Settings], double click
[System] and open [Hard disk controllers].
Step2:
You should see the USB 2.0 Hard Disk you just added. Highlight
the USB Hard Disk and choose [Properties], select [Settings]. Set
the USB 2.0 Hard Disk to [Removable].
You should see the USB 2.0 Hard Disk you just added. Highlight
the USB Hard Disk and choose [Properties], select [Settings]. Set
the USB 2.0 Hard Disk to [Removable].
Step3:
After restarting the system, a removable HDD is added to [My
Computer]. Choose the removable HDD and right click button of
mouse. Select [Format] to format your USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive.
After restarting the system, a removable HDD is added to [My
Computer]. Choose the removable HDD and right click button of
mouse. Select [Format] to format your USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive.
You can only set the USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive to one partition
using this method.
using this method.
Method 2
Step1:
Go into MS-DOS mode by clicking on [Start], then choose the
[MS-DOS Prompt] in [Programs].
Go into MS-DOS mode by clicking on [Start], then choose the
[MS-DOS Prompt] in [Programs].
Step2:
At the DOS prompt, type [FDISK] and press Enter.
At the DOS prompt, type [FDISK] and press Enter.
Step3:
If FDISK quits without any message, go back to the Windows 98
screen, disconnect the USB 2.0 Hard Disk and re-boot the
computer. Reconnect the USB 2.0 HDD and go back to Step 1 to
proceed.
If FDISK quits without any message, go back to the Windows 98
screen, disconnect the USB 2.0 Hard Disk and re-boot the
computer. Reconnect the USB 2.0 HDD and go back to Step 1 to
proceed.