User manual TRANSCEND TS250GSJ25P

[. . . ] No external power supply or battery needed High-Speed data transfer rates up to 480Mbits per second Includes StoreJetTM elite data-management software LED power and data transfer activity indicator System Requirements Desktop or notebook computer with a working USB port One of following Operating Systems (OS): · · · · · Windows® 2000 Windows® XP Windows VistaTM Mac® OS 9. 0 or later Linux® Kernel 2. 4 or later 3 Safety Precautions These usage and safety guidelines are IMPORTANT!Please follow them carefully. Please ensure that you connect the USB cable to the StoreJet 25 and your computer correctly (small end StoreJet 25, large end PC) General Use · · · · · · Carefully unpack the contents of the StoreJet 25 package. During operation, avoid exposing your StoreJet 25 to extreme temperatures above 55, or below 5. Do not allow your StoreJet 25 to come in contact with water or any other liquids. [. . . ] Formatting the disk will erase all of the data on your StoreJet 25. You must have Administrator Rights to format in Windows 2000, XP, or Vista. 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 25) and run the StoreJetFormatter. exe application. Plug the StoreJet 25 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 25 drive. Figure 8: The Utility will automatically detect the StoreJet 25 drive 7. Press "Start". 13 Figure 9: Press "Start" 8. Press OK to begin formatting the drive. 9. The format process may take a few minutes. When complete, an "O. K. " message will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the window. Figure 10: Format Complete 10. Click the "Close" button to finish and exit. Windows VistaTM 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 25). 14 3. Plug the StoreJet 25 into an available USB port on your Windows VistaTM computer. 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 19 Troubleshooting If a problem occurs with your StoreJet 25, please first check the information listed below before taking your StoreJet 25 in for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem from the following hints, please consult your dealer, service center, or local Transcend branch office. We also have FAQ and Support services on our website. My operating system cannot detect the StoreJet 25 Check the following: 1. [. . . ] Transcend shall in no event be liable for any consequential, indirect, or incidental damages, lost profits, lost business investments, lost goodwill, or interference with business relationships as a result of lost data. Transcend is also not responsible for damage or failure of any third party equipment, even if Transcend has been advised of the possibility. This limitation does not apply to the extent that it is illegal or unenforceable under applicable law. Disclaimer: The foregoing limited warranty is exclusive. [. . . ]