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• Physical Format:
Select the method by which the drive will be formatted.
Off (Quick)
Only Logical Formatting will be performed.
All data of that drive will be lost.
Normally you will select “Off.”
On
Physical Formatting will be performed on the drive.
Select “Physical” when formatting a drive that has produced Surface
Scan errors.
This method will take a long time for formatting to be completed.
All data of that drive will be lost.
• Surface Scan:
This switch specifies whether a write/read check will be performed after
the disk is formatted.
If this is “On,” a read/write check will be performed on the entire area of
the disk.
Time will be required for this check to be completed.
• Partition Size:
Selects the partition size.
500MB/1GB(1000MB)/2GB(2000MB) are provided to maintain
compatibility with older models of the VS series.
Normally, we strongly recommend that you select 10GB.
• [F5 (OK)]
Formats and partitions the drive.
• [F6 (CANCEL)]
Cancels the Make Partition operation, and returns to the Project
Condition menu.
5. Press the [F5 (OK)] button.
The LCD screen will ask “Format Drive IDE OK?”
6. Press the [ENTER/YES] button.
The drive will be formatted.
When you replace Hard Disk
Drive unit, please be careful to
the following point
It is necessary to set HDD unit to Master Mode when you use those on VS-
2400CD.
In case the default settings of your HDD unit is not Master Mode, please
change it before installation to VS-2400CD.
Jumper pin settings for Master Mode is different by manufacture or model of
HDD units.
Please check Owner’s Manual or specification sheet of HDD unit before
changing the pin setting.
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Jumper pin settings of typical HDDs
Maxtor D740 series.
Set jumper pin at this position
Set jumper pin at this position
IBM DTLA series.