User manual TRANSCEND STOREJET 35T MANUAL

[. . . ] User's Manual 3. 5" External Hard Drive StoreJet® 35T (Version 1. 1) Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 General Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Backing-Up and Storing Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If you plan to use your StoreJet drive on various different types of computers, game consoles, or media playback devices, we recommend keeping the existing FAT32 file system. However, if you plan to store large files that exceed 4GB in size, you will need to format the drive to a different file system. Formatting the disk will erase all of the data on your StoreJet 35T. ® ® To keep existing data, you will need to use a Windows or Mac computer that can detect the StoreJet drive to make a backup copy of all essential files. Windows® 2000/XP Note: You must have Administrator Rights to format in Windows 2000, XP. 1. Download the StoreJet Format Utility from Transcend's online Download Center at http://www. transcendusa. com/Support/DLCenter/index. asp (the software can be located by selecting "Storage Devices -> StoreJet Drives -> any StoreJet product -> any StoreJet model) 2. When the download is complete, extract the downloaded ZIP file to your computer's hard drive (not the StoreJet 35T) and run the StoreJetFormatter. exe application. Plug the StoreJet 35T into an available USB port on a Windows 2000/XP computer. Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive. In the StoreJet Format Utility window, click the "Refresh" button. The program will automatically detect the StoreJet 35T drive. 12 7. Press "Start. " 8. A confirmation window will appear. Press OK to begin formatting the drive. 13 9. Input a name for your new drive (otherwise, your drive will be named "Untitled") 8. Click the "Erase" button in the bottom right corner of the window 17 9. Click "Erase" again to confirm. 10. Click the "Close" button to finish and exit. Linux® 1. Plug the StoreJet 35T into an available USB port on your Linux computer. Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive. Type fdisk /dev/sda (replace /dev/sda with your actual USB device) 4. Go to /etc/fstab and add: /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbdrive auto user, noauto 0 0 9. Type mount /mnt/usbdrive 18 Troubleshooting If a problem occurs with your StoreJet 35T, please first check the information listed below before taking your StoreJet 35T in for repair. [. . . ] This procedure is only to be performed at the end of the product's life. 22 Transcend Limited Warranty "Above and Beyond" is the standard we set ourselves for customer service at Transcend. We consistently position ourselves to be significantly above the industry norm, which is all part of our commitment to Customer Satisfaction. Please do not break or remove the warranty sticker on your Transcend products, as this will void your product warranty. (Transcend) products are warranted and tested to be free from defects in material and workmanship and to conform to the published specifications. [. . . ]