Lacie Rugged Safe User Manual - Page 42

LaCie rugged SAFE • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual IMPORTANT INFO: LaCie does not support using the Rugged Safe with more than one partition. See 6.1. One Partition for the Rugged Safe for further information. 6. From the Volume Scheme: menu, choose the number of partitions for the disk drive using the pull-down menu (Fig. 64 (6a) - Mac OS X gives you the option of dividing the drive into a maximum 16 partitions). You can adjust the size of each partition using the slide bar between the partitions in the Volume Scheme: area (Fig. 64 (6b)) or write the size manually in the Size box. (Fig. 64 (6c)). 7. Click on a volume (partition) in Volume Scheme so that a name can be entered in the Volume Information section (Fig. 64 (7a)). From the volume Format pull-down list (Fig. 64 (7b)), select one of the following Mac formats: Mac OS Extended (Journaled), Mac OS Extended, Mac OS Extended (Case-sensitive, Journaled), Mac OS Extended (Casesensitive) or Free Space. To format a partition FAT32, you must select Options... (Fig. 64 (7c)) below the list of partitions and choose the radio button for Master Boot Record (Fig. 65). MS-DOS (FAT) will appear on the pull-down list of Formats (Fig. 64 (7b)). 8. Once you have finalized the volume options, click Apply (Fig. 64 (8a)). Click Partition (Fig. 66) when the alert message appears. 9. Disk Utility will format and partition the disk according to your settings. Once finished, the partition(s) will appear on your desktop, indicating the disk drive is ready for use. Fig. 64 Fig. 65 Formatting Your Hard Drive page 42 6a 7a 7b 6c 6b 7c 8a Fig. 66