If your SCSI hard disk is formatted, it only needs to be initialized. Use this procedure to initialize the hard disk.

If your SCSI hard disk is not formatted, refer to Formatting a SCSI hard disk for formatting and initializing instructions.

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• Macintosh users

• PC and workstation users

1. Refer to Macintosh software for instructions on installing the printer's files.

2. Select the appropriate printer in the Chooser.

3. Locate the LaserWriter Utility in the PhaserTools folder on your hard disk, and double-click its icon to start the application.

4. Choose Download PostScript File from the Utilities menu.

5. Select the Initialize Printer Disks file from the list, then click Open. (This file was installed in the Printer Utilities folder inside the PhaserTools folder.)

6. At the prompt Save PostScript output as: you are asked for a file name for saving printer output. Use either the default name given in the edit box or type a new name.

7. Click Save to send the file to the printer.

8. If no output is returned by the printer, the LaserWriter Utility displays a dialog box; click OK to continue.
   If output is returned by the printer, you won't see this dialog box; check your hard disk for the file the utility created for the printer's output.

1. Refer to PC/Windows software for instructions on installing the printer's utility files.

2. Locate the files in the PHSR600 subdirectory, inside the PHSRTOOL directory created on your hard disk by the installer application.

3. Use one of the following methods to send the INITDISK.PS file to the printer:
   • PC users: Use the DOS COPY command to send the file to the printer. (Windows 3.1 users can also use the Copy command in the File Manager.)

   • Workstation users: Send the file to the printer as you would any PostScript file.