IOGear GHD225U40 User Manual Download Page 1

2.5” USB 2.0 ION™ Drive
Hi-Speed Portable External Hard Drive

User Manual

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Summary of Contents for GHD225U40

Page 1: ...2 5 USB 2 0 ION Drive Hi Speed Portable External Hard Drive User Manual...

Page 2: ...solution from IOGEAR 2003 IOGEAR All Rights Reserved PKG M0061 IOGEAR the IOGEAR logo ION are trademarks or registered trademarks of IOGEAR Inc Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Micro...

Page 3: ...ard Drive ION Drive Setup Installation of ION Drive Software PC Installation of ION Drive Software Mac Device Removal PC Users Driver Removal Care Handling Trouble Shooting Technical Support Appendix...

Page 4: ...s 1 2 5 ION Drive 1 Hi Speed USB 2 0 Type A to Mini B Cable 1 IOGEAR Installation CD with Electronic Manual 1 Quick Start Guide 1 Warranty Registration Card If any of the items are missing or damaged...

Page 5: ...enjoy the convenience and reliability that has made this technology an industry standard when it comes to connecting multiple high tech peripheral devices USB 2 0 is the next generation of USB connect...

Page 6: ...ata management 2 connectivity solutions in one USB 1 1 USB 2 0 Hot plug capable hot swappable Plug N Play Preformatted for your convenience so you are up and running in no time those with preinstalled...

Page 7: ...operate as an USB 1 1 device Mac OS X takes advantage all two connectivies USB 2 0 USB 1 1 Accessories Additional Products 2 in 1 Hi Speed USB 2 0 Memory Bank GFR201 6 in 1 Hi Speed USB 2 0 Memory Ban...

Page 8: ...f USB 1 1 devices With the increase in speed USB 2 0 will offer increased functionality allowing more devices to share the increased bandwidth With the increase in demand for USB 2 0 products IOGEAR d...

Page 9: ...you may look up unfamiliar terms A few things should be mentioned before explaining the installation procedure All IOGEAR ION drives are tested before they are shipped The connectors on a Hi Speed USB...

Page 10: ...8 Pictorial Introduction Top View 1 Activity Indicator Light 2 The IOGEAR Logo a Mark of Quality 1 2...

Page 11: ...9 Pictorial Introduction Bottom View 1 Pocket Clip 1...

Page 12: ...10 Pictorial Introduction Side View 1 Power Switch 2 Mini Power Port 3 Hi Speed USB 2 0 Type mini B Port female 1 2 3...

Page 13: ...or assistance with your hard drive please contact your IOGEAR Service Support representative Hardware Installation Attention Please take all proper Electro Static Discharge ESD precautions during the...

Page 14: ...12 Step 3 Gently pull the bottom end cap out of the main body of the ION Drive Installation of Hard Drive...

Page 15: ...13 Installation of Hard Drive Step 4 Slide your 2 5 HDD into the bottom of the ION Drive label side up with hard drive connector pins pointing to the top of the drive...

Page 16: ...Installation of Hard Drive 14 Step 5 Line up the Drive evenly into the inside of the inclosure Step 6 Gently DO NOT FORCE push the bottom of HDD into the top of the enclosure...

Page 17: ...Installation of Hard Drive 15 Step 7 To complete the installation simply replace the bottom top screws...

Page 18: ...power to the device and your computer has been turned off For Windows 98SE users Insert the IOGEAR Installation CD into your computer s CD ROM tray before you begin It is not necessary to install a dr...

Page 19: ...tep 2 Plug the USB Type A connector into your computer s USB 2 0 Port Step 3 Once complete turn the ION Drive and your computer on Your computer will automatically identify the ION Drive and load all...

Page 20: ...ged in the following window should appear If the drive automatically loads you will not need to continue Click Next to continue In the next window please select Search for the best driver for this dev...

Page 21: ...point the driver search to a specific folder Please select the Specify a location button and Click Browse In the Browse window locate the IOGEAR installation CD Open the CD and find the folder GHE125...

Page 22: ...ss Installation of ION Drive Software PC Note The OK button will become active once the folder with the driver is selected At the end of the installation process you may be asked to insert your Window...

Page 23: ...Drive Software Mac For Mac OS X Users Only Step 1 Open Combo ION Drive Folder Open Mac OS X 10 folder that corresponds to your OSX installation Either 10 1 X for 10 1 5 or before or choose 10 2 X for...

Page 24: ...click OK Step 5 Click Continue when prompted Step 7 Select Destination Make sure to choose the partition that has OS X Then click OK Step 6 Again click Continue when prompted Step 8 Now click Next on...

Page 25: ...23 Installation of ION Drive Software Mac After the installation is complete select Restart Once your computer has finished rebooting you are ready to take full advantage of new ION Drive Step 10...

Page 26: ...r Mac OS 9 Users Only Step 1 Open Combo ION Drive Folder Step 2 Open Mac OS 9 X folder Step 3 Double Click on Install Cypress MSC Driver Step 4 When complete click OK Installation of ION Drive Softwar...

Page 27: ...ION Drive click on the green arrow on the lower right corner of the Window A message of Safely Remove will appear click on this message to remove the device The system will tell you that you can safel...

Page 28: ...26 Driver Removal Driver Removal Step 1 Follow the path of Start Settings Control Panel Step 2 Click on Add Remove Programs...

Page 29: ...will appear Select TPP Storage Driver then click Add Remove Step 4 Click on OK when the system ask you if you want to remove driver Step 5 After the removal of the driver select Restart Computer and...

Page 30: ...le it is operating DO NOT open the drive case for it will VOID your WARRANTY For those with pre installed Drives Keep all cables out of isles and off desktops where they can be hooked and pulled Keep...

Page 31: ...ther Issues At the very least make sure your computer has all available updates provided by the manufacture of both your hardware and software Updates can be found at http www versiontracker com or ht...

Page 32: ...pport department for your technical support needs SeagateTrouble ShootingTip Set up the jumper on the Seagate drive to the SLAVE position Setting up your drive If for some reason you need to re partit...

Page 33: ...m and what you were doing when the problem occurred before calling Service Support The Service Support representative will be able to serve you much quicker if you are prepared to answer the following...

Page 34: ...icon it tells finder to display information related to that disk Mount Makes the computer aware of a disk Power Adapter Port The plug on the ION Drive into which the power cord is plugged into Servic...

Page 35: ...33 Specification Product Specification...

Page 36: ...n tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference...

Page 37: ...or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and especially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particula...

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