Chapter
1.
Hardware
User’s
Guide
This
chapter
contains
instructions
for
installing
and
using
the
IBM
Portable
40
GB
Hard
Disk
Drive
with
Rescue
and
Recovery.
Note:
Before
you
install
and
use
the
IBM
Portable
40GB
USB
2.0
Hard
Drive
with
Rescue
and
Recovery,
be
sure
to
read
“Before
you
begin”
on
page
vii.
Product
description
The
IBM
Portable
40
GB
Hard
Disk
Drive
with
Rescue
and
Recovery
is
a
portable,
lightweight,
high-speed
USB
hard
disk
drive
that
is
compatible
with
the
USB
2.0
standard
which
enables
data
transfers
that
are
up
to
40
times
faster
than
through
USB
1.1
connections.
The
drive
can
be
used
with
mobile
or
desktop
computers
and
is
also
compatible
with
USB
1.0
and
USB
1.1
connections.
After
you
install
the
drive,
it
operates
as
a
plug-and-play
device
and
is
hot-swappable;
that
is,
you
can
connect
and
disconnect
the
drive
while
the
computer
is
running.
See
“Disconnecting
the
drive
from
your
computer”
on
page
3.
The
option
package
includes:
v
IBM
Portable
40
GB
Hard
Disk
Drive
with
Rescue
and
Recovery
v
Primary
USB
cable
(USB
″
A
″
to
″
mini
B
″
connection)
v
Auxiliary
power
cable
v
User’s
Guide
and
Software
CD
that
includes
the
Rapid
Restore
software
and
this
online
User’s
Guide
Note:
Please
keep
this
CD
and
make
a
copy
of
it.
IBM
cannot
replace
this
CD,
nor
can
it
be
downloaded
from
the
Web.
v
Warranty
flyer
v
Carrying
case
Hardware
and
software
requirements
You
must
have
the
following
hardware
installed
on
your
computer:
v
Minimum
200MHz
Intel
™
Pentium
®
microprocessor
v
64
MB
Random
Access
Memory
(RAM)
v
CD-ROM
or
DVD-ROM
drive
to
install
the
software
on
the
included
CD
v
USB
1.1
or
2.0
ports
Your
computer
must
have
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000
Professional
or
Microsoft
Windows
XP
installed
to
use
the
IBM
Portable
40
GB
Hard
Disk
Drive
with
Rescue
and
Recovery.
Installing
the
drive
This
section
provides
instructions
for
installing
the
drive.
To
install
the
drive,
complete
the
following
procedure:
©
Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2004
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