User manual ACOMDATA M-HDXXXUPE5-72

[. . . ] USER'S GUIDE HARD DRIVE HI-SPEED USB 2. 0 EXTERNAL E5 Important 1. Please retain the bill of sale from the purchase of your AcomData product. A copy of the bill of sale will be needed in the event that the product requires warranty service. Please fill in the information requested below. [. . . ] You can then safely turn off and/or disconnect the Drive. Mac Users FromtheDesktop: One at a time, drag the Drive's CD PART and HD PART icons to the Trash. After both icons disappear from the Desktop you can safely turn off and/or disconnect the Drive. FromwithintheFinder: Locate the CD PART and HD PART icons in the Sidebar. For each icon click the eject symbol (the triangle with the bar underneath). After both icons disappear you can safely turn off and/or disconnect the Drive. Whether you are using a Mac or a PC. . . When you shut down your computer the Drive will unmount automatically. After the computer has shut down you can safely turn if off and/or disconnect it. NamingtheHDPartition The default name (label) of the HD partition is "HD PART. " You can change the label, if you wish, in order to make the name more meaningful to you (e. g. "My Work", "HD 1", etc. ) If you plan to re-format the HD partition, you will have the opportunity to rename the partition during the formatting process. Go to My Computer and click on the HD PART icon. With the HD PART icon highlighted, go to the File menu and select Properties. Under the General tab of the Properties window, type a name in the text field beside the Drive icon. Go to My Computer and right-click on the HD PART icon. In the pop-up menu, select Rename. . Enter a new name in the icon label and press Return. Mac Users: Option1: 1. Click on the HD PART icon on the Desktop and press Return to highlight the label. You may be required to enter an administrator password before the change is accepted. Select the HD PART icon, either on the Desktop or in the Finder. In the Finder menu, go to File > Get Info. In the "Name & Extension:" field type in the new name and then close the Info window. Re-FormattingtheHDPartition Formatting a hard disk erases all data stored on the disk!Before you re-format or partition your Drive, be sure to save a copy of any files you wish to keep to another storage device. You can only re-format the HD partition. the CD partition cannot be altered or deleted. About Formatting and File Systems Before a hard disk can be used to store data it must contain one or more partitions, and each partition must be formatted with a given file system. [. . . ] PArts: For A PerioD oF one (1) YeAr From the originAl DAte oF PurchAse From AcomDAtA or its locAl rePresentAtiVe suPPlier, AcomDAtA will suPPlY, At no chArge, new or rebuilt rePlAcement PArts in exchAnge For DeFectiVe PArts oF this ProDuct. AnY rePlAcement PArts will be wArrAnteD For the remAinDer oF the originAl wArrAntY PerioD or ninetY (90) DAYs From instAllAtion bY AcomDAtA. All exchAngeD PArts rePlAceD unDer this wArrAntY will become the ProPertY oF AcomDAtA. this wArrAntY onlY coVers the hArDwAre comPonents PAckAgeD with the ProDuct. [. . . ]