#PROMISE PEGASUS R4 HARD DRIVE REPLACEMENT MANUAL#
In the Logical Drive list, mouse-over the logical drive you want to format, and click the Format If Pegasus Manual could be that clear and simple I know technology, but frankly, after reading the manual almost from cover to cover, I couldn’t even get to activate the greyed Rebuild button frustrating. To format your logical drives using the PROMISE Utility with your own settings:ġ. I went into Promise utility and the Wizard saw that it was ‘pass thru’ and needed to be configured. I put it into the unit and it showed up as ‘untitled’ and was clearly not yet recognised by the rest of the system. Recently one of the drives failed (bad sectors) and I bought an exact replacement.
When the disk utility has finished the partition and format operation, new removable-drive icons, each representing one logical drive will appear on your desktop. I have a Promise Pegasus R4, set to Raid 0. In the Confirmation dialog box, click the Partition button.
Make your Volume Scheme, Volume Information, and Options settings and click the Apply button.įor Macintosh computers, the default GPT Format partition and the default Journaled HFS+ format are recommended.ĥ. In the drive list, highlight the logical drive you want to format and click the Partition button.Ĥ. Double-click the Disk Utility icon to open the utility.ģ. To format your logical drives using the computer’s disk utility:ġ.Click the Go menu and choose Utilities from the dropdown list.Ģ. You need to insert all the drives into Pegasus unit and create a logical drive then it can be formatted through Promise utility or disk utility.