User manual TEAC UHD0010A

[. . . ] 12 ii TEAC USB Hard Drive Installation Guide Safety Precautions TEAC Hard Drives (HD) are high-precision electronic devices. Do not use them in any manner other than as specified in this manual. Please read this manual in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure. Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. [. . . ] The connection and installation procedure is the same for all configurations. TEAC USB hard drives are hot-swappable and can achieve data transfer rates of up to 480Mbits/sec when operating in USB 2. 0 mode. (See "Specifications" on page 13 for details. ) Minimum System Requirements An available USB port (USB version 1. 1 or 2. 0) To achieve high speed USB 2. 0 performance, your computer must feature a built-in USB 2. 0 port. Otherwise, you must install a third-party USB 2. 0 PCI controller card (not included in this kit) in your computer. If you plan to connect the USB hard drive to a USB 2. 0 hub, use only a selfpowered USB 2. 0 hub. CD-ROM drive (to install driver software for Windows 98SE only) or Internet access (to download driver software) PC Compatible IBM PC-compatible Pentium II 300MHz computer Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP (full installation, no upgrades. Windows 95 and NT 4. 0 are not supported) 64MB of RAM Macintosh Apple Macintosh G3 (or higher processor) computer Mac OS X v10. 0 or later (earlier versions not supported) 32MB RAM TEAC USB Hard Drive Installation Guide 1 USB Hard Drive Package Contents USB Hard Drive Package Contents The TEAC USB Hard Drive kit includes the following items (Figure 1). TEAC External USB 2. 0/1. 1 Hard Drive CD-ROM containing driver software (required for Windows 98SE only) USB 2. 0/1. 1 interface cable 120V AC power adapter and cable Vertical support stand TEAC USB External Hard Drive Installation Guide (this booklet) Note: A USB 2. 0 adapter card is not included in this kit. power cable Installation Guide AC power adapter CD-ROM (USB driver) USB interface cable support stand TEAC USB External Hard Drive Figure 1. USB Hard Drive Kit Package Contents Note: If any of the items above is missing from your kit upon purchase, please contact the vendor immediately for a replacement kit. 2 TEAC USB Hard Drive Installation Guide Front and Rear Panels Front and Rear Panels Figure 2 illustrates the front and rear panels of the USB hard drive. LED status indicator USB 2. 0 port DC IN power input connector Power switch Figure 2. Front and Rear Panels LED status indicator: Lights up (green) at power on. Flashes (orange) during data read and write operations. USB 2. 0 port: Connect the included USB interface cable to this USB connector. (The other end of the USB cable connects to a USB 2. 0/1. 1 port on your computer. See "Connecting the USB Hard Drive to an IBM PCCompatible or Macintosh System" on page 5. ) DC IN power connector: Connect the included power cord to this input connector. Plug the other end into an AC power outlet. (For more information, see "Connecting the USB Hard Drive to an IBM PC-Compatible or Macintosh System" on page 5). Note: If you are connecting the cable to a USB 2. 0 hub, use a USB hub that features an AC power adapter. Connect the cable directly to a USB 2. 0 port on the computer or USB hub. Do not connect the cable to a USB connector on the keyboard. 8. Turn on the power switch on the USB hard drive. Confirm that the Power LED on the USB hard drive lights up. Note: If you have an IBM PC-compatible, continue with the "Installing the Driver Software" on page 7. If you have a Macintosh system, continue with "Macintosh System Installation" on page 11. 6 TEAC USB Hard Drive Installation Guide Installing the Driver Software Installing the Driver Software Installation of the TEAC-provided driver depends on the Windows version in your IBM-compatible computer. [. . . ] Failure to do so may result in loss of data. Windows 1. Double-click the Windows "Unplug or Eject Hardware" icon in your system tray. Windows displays the Unplug or Eject Hardware panel (Figure 16). Figure 16. Unplug or Eject Hardware Panel 2. Select USB Mass Storage Device, then click the Stop button. Windows displays a confirmation panel. 3. Click OK to confirm your selection. [. . . ]