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Partitioning and Formatting a MultiBay Hard Drive, My Computer, Manage > Disk Management, Partition

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Hardware Upgrades Partitioning and Formatting a MultiBay Hard Drive ✎ You must be logged on as an administrator or a member of the Administrators group in order to complete this procedure. 1. Exit all software applications, turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. 2. Insert the hard drive into the MultiBay as shown in the "Inserting a Drive into the MultiBay" section. 3. Turn on the computer. Right-click the My Computer icon, then click Manage > Disk Management. 4. Select the MultiBay hard drive. 5. On the Partition menu, click Create. Carefully read and respond to any prompts that appear on the screen. Refer to the Microsoft Management Console online Help (click Action > Help, while running Management Console) for additional information. Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.com 2-31

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Hardware Reference Guide
www.hp.com
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Hardware Upgrades
Partitioning and Formatting a MultiBay Hard Drive
You must be logged on as an administrator or a member of the
Administrators group in order to complete this procedure.
1. Exit all software applications, turn off the computer properly
through the operating system, then turn off any external devices.
2. Insert the hard drive into the MultiBay as shown in the
“Inserting
a Drive into the MultiBay”
section.
3. Turn on the computer. Right-click the
My Computer
icon, then
click
Manage > Disk Management
.
4. Select the MultiBay hard drive.
5.
On the
Partition
menu, click
Create
. Carefully read and respond
to any prompts that appear on the screen.
Refer to the Microsoft Management Console online Help (click
Action > Help
, while running Management Console) for additional
information.