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Type in the size of the First Partition in the &#8220;Desired Size&#8221; Window.<\/p>\n<p>6. The &#8220;Mode page Optimization&#8221; should be set to &#8220;Digital Audio&#8221; (if you are doing Digital Audio!)<\/p>\n<p>7. The following should be checked:<\/p>\n<p>Mac OS Extended<\/p>\n<p>Install Driver<\/p>\n<p>Initialize (Macintosh Volume)<\/p>\n<p>8. Press &#8220;OK&#8221;  when done and then &#8220;OK&#8221; to Confirm.<\/p>\n<p>9. Now you will see your new Volume in the right window,and the remaining space for that Volume in the left window. 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