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Drivers Installation
INTEGRAL eSATA drive is recognized as a local drive and is supported by
the motherboard SATA driver. You do not need to install any
additional drivers.
Disconnecting
WARNING!
Do not unplug the eSATA or power cable when using the INTEGRAL
eSATA 2.5" enclosure. DOING THIS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF DATA!
1. Close all windows and quit all running applications that are stored on
the USB2.0 External Drive.
2. Turn off the system.
3. Unplug the eSATA and USB power cables of the enclosure.
REMARKS
• Only one interface (USB or eSATA) can be connected at the same time.
• For better heat dissipation and performance, do not cover the enclosure
and leave enough room around it.
• Never expose the product to water or humid conditions.

eSATA Connection
Partition the External HDD
WARNING!!
Before you partition your hard disk, please be aware that this will destroy all your existing data on the
drive, so make sure you have a backup! This step is usually only required the first time you install a
factory new hard drive or if you want to change the existing format.
Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Step1
To partition the eSATA drive please plug the
Hard Disk either via USB or eSATA connection
then right-click on
choose [Manage]. A
Manage- ment]
(as on the right).
Step2
Click on
of this window and all connected disk drives
will be listed in the right part. Find the Hard
Disk that you added with it's partition status
on the right. You can create a new or delete
an existing partition by right clicking on this
area.
Step3
Right-click on the hard disk partition status
area and choose
"New partition
Step4
Following the "wizard"instructions to partition
and format your HDD.
Step5
Wait until "wizzard" finish formating your
eSATA drive. It should now appear in
Computer] ready to use.
Mac OS
NOTE:
Mac OS does not recognize NTFS formatted drives.
Mac OS9.2 and earlier, does not support creating
partitions on an external drive. To do that, you
would need to purchase additional 9rd party soft-
ware. Initializing is no problem on all Operating
Systems.
Mac OS X, use the Disk Utility to format and create
partitions on your external disk.
• Select "Disk Utilities" in the utilities folder.
• Choose your external drive and format it according
to your requirement.
[My Computer] and
[Computer
window will appear
[Disk Management] on the left part
[New Partition...].The
wizard" will appear.
[My
HDD formating
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