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SAFETy INSTrUCTIONS
In order to avoid malfunction or damage of the
drive, please carefully follow the precautions
listed below.
• Make sure that you backup all your data on the
drive, as Toshiba is not responsible for data
corruption or data loss. Toshiba will not cover any
data recovery cost.
• Do not
•
open the enclosure or drive
•
disassemble the drive or parts of it
•
place liquids near or on the drive, as it may
damage the drive, cause personal injury or may
result in an electrical shock or fire
•
bump, drop or jar the drive
•
move the drive while operating, as data damage
may happen
•
use other connectors than USB 2.0 bus powered
types
•
disconnect cables while operating. Please
dismount the drive first!
•
expose the drive to temperatures outside the
range of 5° – 40°C while operating, and
temperatures of -20° – 60°C while switched off
•
expose the drive to wet or damp conditions
•
cover the drive during operation, as it may
become overheated
•
place the drive close to hot appliances
