User manual DAYTEK FHD-254U2

[. . . ] Specification of Daytek FHD-254U2 Model Interface System Requirement Transfer rate* Dimension Weight Daytek FHD-254U2 USB 2. 0 / USB 1. 1 Windows 98 / SE / ME / 2000 / XP Mac OS 9. x or newer Up to 480 Mbps (USB 2. 0) 17. 5(H) x 79. 4(W) x 126. 1(D) mm 185 g Daytek FHD-254U2 USB Cable Package Accessories** USB Power Cable User's Manual Soft Protective Bag Driver CD * The performance can be different depending on PC or MAC system. ** All accessories are subject to change without notice. WARNING 1) Remember to back-up your data. [. . . ] Recognize as USB device with Green color LED indicator on When PC access to Daytek FHD-254U2, Red color LED indicator will be on When power is not adequate from desktop or notebook, connect USB Power Cable to PC's USB port and power terminal of Daytek FHD-254U2. 5. Driver Installation (Windows 98/SE Only) There is no need for Driver installation for Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP. However, driver installation is required for Windows 98/SE. The driver installation for Windows 98/SE is as follows. IMPORTANT: - You must run the software before connecting the External Portable HDD to computer. If not, it will result in software crashes. 1) Insert the provided driver CD into the CD-ROM drive in computer before you connect Daytek FHD-254U2. 2) Run the "Win98Setup. exe" in USB folder in Windows folder in CD-ROM. 3) Then, the following dialog box "InstallShield Wizard" will appear on your screen. Press "Next" button. 4) Press "Finish" button to complete the installation. 5) When the installation has finished the following dialog box "InstallShield Wizard" ask you to restart computer. 6) Connect Daytek FHD-254U2 to your computer. 7) If the device is installed correctly, the removable HDD icon will be created in "My Computer" as following image. Now you are ready to use the new External Portable Hard Disk Drive (HDD). If you want to physically disconnect Daytek FHD-254U2 from the PC after using, run the "Remove. exe" file in "Hi-Speed USB-to-IDE Win98 Driver" in Program Files in C:drive. - Select the HDD Model and press "Stop" button as following image. - Remove Daytek FHD-254U2 from the PC when you see the following message. 6. Daytek FHD-254U2 Installation (Windows ME/2000/XP) Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP detect and install the Driver automatically (Plug & Play) when Daytek FHD-254U2 is connected to USB port. - If the device is installed correctly, the following icon appears in the task bar. - Now you are ready to use the new External Portable Hard Disk Drive (HDD). - If you want to physically disconnect Daytek FHD-254U2 from the PC after using, click on the icon in the task bar and select "Safely Remove Hardware". - Select "Stop" button when you see the following image. When the window pops up and ask you for confirmation, click "OK". - Remove Daytek FHD-254U2 from the PC when you see the following message. 7. Hard Disk Partition Setup and Format IMPORTANT Notice: - For your convenience, HDD (Hard Disk Drive) inside has already been formatted to FAT32, it is ready to use from the moment you plug it in. - Daytek FHD-254U2 is equipped with 30GB Hard Disk Drive inside, free space available is approximately 10% less due to basic DOS files stored. - Only advanced users who wish to change the format type to NTFS in Windows NT/2000/XP may follow below instructions. [. . . ] Windows 2000 / XP 1) Execute "Computer Management" ("Start" ­ "Control Panel" ­ "Management Tools") 2) Select the new HDD when the following screen appears. Press on the right-click button of your mouse. Then select "New Partition". 3) "New Partition Wizard" will run. [. . . ]