Posted by Peter H. Coffin on 10/24/06 18:49

On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 17:26:11 GMT, Citizen Bob wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 07:54:47 -0700, Karl S <karlsch@-no-spam-ak.net>
> wrote:
>
>>Go here and scroll down to the post by Dartman:
>>http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=675487&page=4&pp=30
>
> He does not tell you how he formatted it before he installed it, if at
> all.
>
>>Go here and scroll down to the post by nextoo:
>>http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=675487&page=20&pp=30
>
> He says later in the thread that the drive he mounted showed up on hos
> XP. Apparently the unit does do an automatic partition/format.

THAT makes some sense. Please note that this is very different from
"Most new HDD's come with their own software and install automatically."

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