Compaq iPAQ Personal Computer User Manual


 
Working with the MultiBay
Quick Setup & User’s Guide 2-3
Partitioning and Formatting a MultiBay Hard
Drive
1. Exit all software applications, shut down the operating system software,
and turn off the Personal Computer.
2. Insert the hard drive into the MultiBay as shown in the following section.
3. Turn on the Personal Computer. Follow directions for your operating
system, below:
Windows 98 and Windows Millennium (FDISK)
1. From MS-DOS command prompt, type FDISK and press the Enter key.
2. Select Y to enable large drive support (FAT32).
3. Select option 5, then select drive 2.
4. Select 1-Create DOS Partition.
5. Select 1-Create Primary DOS Partition.
6. Select Y for maximum size, then restart the Personal Computer.
7. From Windows, double-click the My computer icon, then right click on
the drive letter designating the Multibay drive.
8. Select format and perform a full format.
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