Taurus Group DUAL BAY STORAGE S2 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Taurus S2                                                                                                        User Guide 
 
 
 
If the drive does not 
sure 
s on. 
appear, make 
the drivers are 
installed properly 
and the power i
 
 
 
Mac OS can n
write to NTFS 
ot 
rmatted drives. To 
se your device on 
oth platforms, we 
commend using 
AT32. 
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re
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When using the BIG
FAST or SAFE 
mode, only one 
volume will be 
visible instead of 
two separate drives. 
 
 
 
Partitioning & Formatting 
To access volumes 
over 2TB, a 64 bit 
Operating System 
is required. 
 usually only 
quired the first time you install a factory new hard drive, if you 
ning Windows 
or Windows, use the disk management program: 
Manage” 
rmat and right click on it for 
  Follow the Partition Wizard to setup the drive 
Be aware that this will destroy all your existing data on the drive
so make sure you have a backup! This step is
re
change the RAID mode or want to erase all data on your drive. 
 
PC run
F
•  Right click on “My Computer” and choose “
•  Select “Disk Management” 
•  Choose the drive you want to fo
further commands (Choose New Partition) 
 
 
 
For Win2000, WinXP and Windows Vista, we recommend 
formatting the drive using the NTFS file system. 
 
If you are using the FAT32 file system to format the drive on 
Win2000, WinXP or Windows Vista, the biggest single partition 
you can create will be 32GB. To create larger partitions, you 
need to use a 3
rd
 party application or change to NTFS format. 
 
 
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