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One Year Limited Warranty

Fantom Drives warrants this product (the “Product”) against defects in material or workmanship 

as follows:

1. LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase from Fantom Drives or 

its authorized relseller, Fantom Drives will repair defective Product (or, at its option, replace with 

a new or recertified product) at no charge. After this 1 year period, you must pay for all labor 

charges.

2. PARTS: For a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase from Fantom Drives or 

its authorized reseller, Fantom Drives 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 Fantom Drives. 

All exchanged parts replaced under this warranty will become the property of Fantom Drives.

This warranty only covers the hardware components packaged with the Product. This warranty 

does  not  cover  any  software  contained  in,  or  included  with,  the  Product;  any  such  software  is 

provided “AS IS”. Please refer to any documentation included with the software for your rights and 

obligations with respect to the software.

This warranty extends only to you, the original purchaser. It is not transferable to any one who 

subsequently purchases the Product from you.

Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale (which is evidence that the Product is within the 

warranty period) must be presented to obtain warranty service.

To obtain warranty service you must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, in 

either it’s original packaging, or in a package that provides the Product with a degree of protection 

equivalent to that of the original packaging, to Fantom Drives. Please contact Fantom Drives at 

the number listed on the rback cover for further information.

Fantom Drives is not responsible for any damage to, or loss of, any programs, data, or other 

information stored on any media or any part of any Product serviced hereunder. Be sure to remove 

all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty prior to returning 

the Product to Fantom Drives. Fantom Drives is not liable for any loss or damage to these items.

This limited warranty does not cover: (1) any consumables (such as batteries) supplied with this 

product; cosmetic damages; damage or loss to any software programs, data or removable stor-

age media; or damage due to the Product such as but not limited to excessive heat or humidity, 

or modifications of this Product; (2) improper installation, operation, testing or maintenance of this 

Product; (3) power failure or connection to improper voltage supply; or; (4) attempted repair by any 

party other than Fantom Drives. This Warranty does not apply when the malfunction results from 

the use of this Product in conjunction with accessories, products or ancillary or peripheral equip-

ment, or where it is determined by Fantom Drives that there is no fault with this Product itself.

This Limited Warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed 

from the Product.

Repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the consumer. 

Fantom Drives shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages for breach of any 

express or implied warranty, breach of contract, negligence, strict liability or any other legal theory 

related to this product. Such damage include, but are not limited to, loss of profits, loss of data, 

loss of use of the product or any associated equipment, down time and purchaser’s time. Except 

to the extend prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a 

particular purpose on this product is limited in duration of this warranty.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or 

allow limitations on how long on implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation or exclusions may 

not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific rights; you may have other rights which vary 

from state to state.

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Contents

Introduction

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Table of Contents 

 ................................................... 2

Parts & Accessories List

 .........................................  3

System Requirements

  ............................................. 3

Connecting the Netbook Mate to Your Computer

........ 3

Fantom Drives portable disk at a Glance

 .................... 4

Using your Netbook Mate’s Optical Drive

 ................... 5

Formatting Your Netbook Mate Disk Module

 .............. 6 

Formatting the drive in Mac OS X  .............................. 6

Formatting the drive in Windows  ............................... 7

Optimizing Windows Caching Algorithm

  .................... 8

How to safely dismount and turn off your

disk module

 ............................................................  9

Troubleshooting /

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 

 ........................  10

Contact Information

 ..............................................  BC

Summary of Contents for Netbook Mate DVD Docking unit

Page 1: ...tem or transmitted in any form or by any means in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Fantom Drives 20525 Manhattan Place Torrance CA 90501 WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVI...

Page 2: ... not liable for any loss or damage to these items This limited warranty does not cover 1 any consumables such as batteries supplied with this product cosmetic damages damage or loss to any software programs data or removable stor age media or damage due to the Product such as but not limited to excessive heat or humidity or modifications of this Product 2 improper installation operation testing or...

Page 3: ...rmation Attaching your disk module to another computer Your Netbook Mate disk module is connector compatible with standard USB devices To connect the Netbook Mate disk module to a standalone computer simply use a standard mini USB cable the same kind as to connect directly to your computer If you require additional cables you may purchase one from your authorized Fantom Drives reseller Q When I tr...

Page 4: ...puter no longer sees it The device may still be running but the computer cannot access it as though the device no longer exists Never turn off or unplug a hard drive without dismounting it first Doing so could cause data on the drive to be lost or damaged How to safely dismount and turn off the drive with the computer running Mac Users Drag the icon for the External Hard drive to the Trash The dri...

Page 5: ...mputer will not recognize the drive A Make sure the software for your drive is installed following the instructions Disconnect the drive and power the unit off Wait 15 seconds then power your drive back on Wait 5 more seconds then reconnect the drive to your computer system Q I get clicks and pops when I make an audio CD A Audio is sensitive to burn speeds Many professionals opt to burn audio CDs ...

Page 6: ... Click Apply Your Fantom Drives portable disk is ready to use 2 3 3 4 6 5 Formatting the drive in Windows Hosts 1 Open the disk management console A list of the attached drives and their respective volumes will appear Select the portable disk Disk The Disk Management Console can be found under Windows System32 diskmgmt msc on your system drive For an illustrated guide please see http www fantomdri...

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