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You are now ready to start saving, transferring and/or backing up. If you are still unsure about formatting your Glyph hard drive following these steps, here is an informative video tutorial we can recommend: ġ3. 'Get Info': Select hard drive and press Cmd+i to 'Get Info' if you want to verify everything looks good on your Glyph hard drive.ġ2. Check your desktop to find that your Glyph hard drive is now formatted and mounted.ġ1. 'APFS' is the newer version of 'Mac OS Extended (Journaled).' Either one is fine.ġ0.Choose 'APFS' or 'Mac OS Extended (Journaled).'.

Select the top volume of the hard drive you want to format. (Note: This is where ‘Hide/Show Sidebar’ is if you do not see drives).ģ. Click 'View' dropdown menu and select ‘Show All Devices.’ Or, search for 'Disk Utility' using 'Spotlight' (the magnifying glass in the upper right hand corner of the menu bar).Ģ. To open 'Disk Utility' (located in Applications in the folder called ‘Utilities’).

If possible, connect directly to the computer instead of using a hub.ġ.

Plug external Glyph hard drive to Mac (usually USB or Thunderbolt).

Before formatting a drive, save any important data it contains. If you decide to reformat or partition your drive at a later date, you can use 'Disk Utility' (supplied with the Mac OS X operating system).Ĭaution: This procedure will destroy any data currently on the drive.

Since Glyph drives comes pre-formatted for Apple/Macintosh computers, you don't need to format them on installation. Once finished, you will later connect it to your computer to transfer the update files.Thank you for purchasing a Glyph hard drive.

You can also format it using your computer, but using the V-600UHD is recommended.

The V-600UHD will format the USB Flash Drive as "FAT32".

SD card adapters and hard drives are not compatible.

Larger drives may not finish formatting or start the update.

A 16 GB or smaller USB Flash Drive is recommended.

MENU > SYSTEM > USB MEMORY / FORMAT > YES This will require servicing, so you will need to contact Roland service center near you if this occurs.īefore you begin, connect the USB Flash Drive to the V-600UHD's USB MEMORY port, and format it in the menu:

Never power-off your V-600UHD while the update is in progress! If a power failure or similar accident occurs during the update process, the V-600UHD won’t be able to start up in normal operating mode.

This update data may destroy the data or system program of other products. Never apply this update data to any product other than the V-600UHD.