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Rev. 515

FREECOM CLASSIC MOBILE 2.5"

HARD DRIVE

Summary of Contents for Classic Mobile 2.5"

Page 1: ...Rev 515 FREECOM CLASSIC MOBILE 2 5 HARD DRIVE...

Page 2: ...roducts named in this manual are only used for identifi cation purposes and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies This device was designed for home or office use Warni...

Page 3: ...e installation page 11 Chapter 3 Driver installation PC page 12 Chapter 4 Daily use of the Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive with Freecom Personal Media Suite software PC page 15 Chapter 5 The Use...

Page 4: ...ng drivers and or software Available USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 port Internet connection for online warranty registration and driver software updates and downloads Software Requirements Windows 98 SE Windows...

Page 5: ...place liquids or drinks on the Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive When liquids are spilled and get in contact with the electronics within the drive enclosure it will damage the drive and will caus...

Page 6: ...nience the Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive has been partitioned 1 partition and pre formatted FAT32 file system The FAT32 format ensures maximum interchangeability of the Freecom Classic Mobile...

Page 7: ...this handbook your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive has to be connected to your PC 1 1 Installation of the Freecom Personal Media Suite 1 Insert the Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive Softwar...

Page 8: ...ote Clicking on No ends the installation Select the target folder and program folder in the start menu in which the Freecom Personal Media Suite symbol is to appear 4 Default target folder is C Progra...

Page 9: ...s It is recommended to select both options for better operation of the Freecom Personal Media Suite 6 Click on Next to start the installation All necessary program files are now written on the hard dr...

Page 10: ...sonal Media Suite In order to remove the Freecom Personal Media Suite from your computer please proceed as follows 1 In the Start menu please click on Programs Freecom Personal Media Suite 2 Select Un...

Page 11: ...ts When connected to a USB 1 1 port however the performance data transfer rate of the Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive will be much lower than when the drive is connected to a USB 2 0 port Chapte...

Page 12: ...the computer Driver installation USB under Windows 98 SE Note Your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive is fully back wards compatible with USB 1 1 The installation for USB 1 1 is the same as describ...

Page 13: ...Installation 4 In the next window select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended Click on Next 5 Make sure that the checkbox CD ROM drive is activated in the next window Continue by cl...

Page 14: ...eecom Classic Mobile HD By clicking on Next the necessary files will be installed Afterwards click on Finish to complete the installation Congratulations You ve just finished to install the Freecom Cl...

Page 15: ...obile 2 5 Hard Drive with Freecom Personal Media Suite software PC only Creating a SYNC folder PC After the installation of the Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive is finished the Freecom SYNC folde...

Page 16: ...m homepage Here you can find further information about your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive 7 Quick Help for Freecom Personal Media Suite 8 Minimizes Freecom Personal Media Suite in the system t...

Page 17: ...nd much more These files do not have to be on your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive for this 5 2 1 Adding files folders 1 Open the Freecom Personal Media Suite and select the Autorun tab 2 Add fi...

Page 18: ...3 1 Add Select Folders 1 Open the Freecom Personal Media Suite and select the tab Secure Compress 2 Click on Change folder and select the folder on your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive whose co...

Page 19: ...drop function Each file is now compressed and then encrypted 3 The first time you will be requested to enter and confirm a password Select Save password on this computer if you do not want to be reque...

Page 20: ...deleted Before the deletion a security request is carried out whether you really want to delete the folder 5 3 6 Changing the password 1 Open the Freecom Personal Media Suite and select the tab Secur...

Page 21: ...of other computers Example You create a document at work and want to work on it at home Freecom Personal Media Suite is installed on your PC at work CopythedocumentfromthePCatworktoyourFreecomSYNCfol...

Page 22: ...om SYNC folder 5 4 3 Opening the SYNC folder 1 Open the Freecom Personal Media Suite and select the tab Freecom SYNC 2 Click on Open folder in order to open the SYNC folder 2 If the Freecom Personal M...

Page 23: ...Freecom USB device plug in in the tab Freecom SYNC Your files are now synchronized each time when you connect your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive to your computer Freecom Personal Media Suite...

Page 24: ...All files in the folder are irrevocably deleted Before the deletion a security request is carried out whether you really want to delete the folder 5 4 8 Every day use After you have installed all soft...

Page 25: ...om Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive with the primary computer 2 Open the context menu on the SYNC icon in the taskbar and click on Start synchronization 3 A status window appears Please select Update if...

Page 26: ...one indicating that this file will not be synchronized You will be able to synchronize this file during the next synchronization 5 5 1 Handling deleted files Deleting files on either the primary comp...

Page 27: ...If you want to delete a file on either the primary computer or in the SYNC folder and do not want to affect its counterpart it is necessary to Split From Original the files Please follow the instructi...

Page 28: ...ackups changed files via the fast USB 2 0 connection The best thing is even when your network or local computer is not working you can take your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive to any other comp...

Page 29: ...3 Home use At the office there is always a backup of your important business data But how about your data at home All the memories stored in digital photo s made during your last holiday Or the first...

Page 30: ...heSYNCfolder Clickwiththerightmousebuttononthefilesandfolders which contain the pictures or videos you want to be in a safe place and select Send to SYNC folder Done Now all your valuable data has bee...

Page 31: ...5 Hard Drive to your needs 6 2 File System features Please refer to the tables below for an overview File systems supported by different operating systems FAT FAT32 NTFS Windows 98SE yes yes not suppo...

Page 32: ...ollow the steps below to adapt the Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive for your needs 6 3 Partitioning your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive under Windows 98SE Windows ME Windows 98SE only The...

Page 33: ...ed as primary partition Select option 1 Delete Primary DOS Partition by pressing 1 and Return 9 Select the partition to be deleted by pressing its number and Return 10 Enter the drive label and press...

Page 34: ...upport by pressing the Return key FAT32 is now activated 5 Choose Option 5 Change current fixed disk drive by pressing 5 and Return 6 Select the hard disk by its number where the Usage contains no val...

Page 35: ...quired then answer Y to the question Do you wish to use the maximumavailable size for a Primary DOS partition If more than on partition is required go to the next section Create two or more partitions...

Page 36: ...d 4 Press the ESC key to return to the fdisk options 5 Select Option 1 Create DOS partition or Logical DOS drive by pressing 1 and confirm with Return 6 Select Option 2 Create Extended DOS Partition b...

Page 37: ...ed your selection click on Start Attention Selecting the wrong drive will lead to a loss of your data Please ensure that the correct drive is selected 5 Confirm the next message with OK 6 After format...

Page 38: ...artition and confirm by clicking on Yes The partition will be deleted now 6 4 2 Creating a partition on the Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive under Windows XP 2000 The following steps will guide y...

Page 39: ...on the unallocated area and select the option New Partition Windows 2000 Create Partition Wizard The New Partition Wizard opens Click on Next 6 Select Primary partition and click on Next Partitioning...

Page 40: ...ore partitions on the Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive under Windows XP 2000 how to create more than one partition 8 Assign a drive letter to your hard disk Normally you can use the default optio...

Page 41: ...to complete the partitioning of your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive Your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive will be formatted now and is ready to use afterwards Partitioning your Freecom Cla...

Page 42: ...2 Click with the right mouse button on the My Computer icon on your desktop 3 Select the option Manage 4 Select the option Storage Disk Management 5 Right click on the unallocated space of your Freec...

Page 43: ...43 GB 6 8 Click on Finish to create the Extended partition The unallocated space now changed to Free space Partitioning your Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive...

Page 44: ...Next 10 Logical drive is already selected Click on Next 11 Specify the partition size and click on Next 12 Assign a drive letter and click on Next 13 Select the formatting option Choose either FAT32...

Page 45: ...ring synchronization Solution Install the Freecom Personal Media Suitesoftwareandsafelyremoveand reconnect the Freecom Classic Mobile 2 5 Hard Drive Followtheinstructionsonchapter5 4 2 Creating a new...

Page 46: ...software programs data or removable storage media c any damage resulting from adaptations changes or adjustments which may have been made to the product without the prior written consent of Freecom d...

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