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1.8" Solid State Drive 

 

User’s Manual 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for SSD18M

Page 1: ...1 8 Solid State Drive User s Manual 1...

Page 2: ...uter 7 Windows 2000 XP 7 Windows Vista 9 Mac OS 10 Linux 11 Disconnecting from a Computer 12 Windows 2000 XP and VISTA USB 12 Windows 2000 XP and VISTA eSATA 12 Mac OS 9 0 or Later USB eSATA 14 Linux...

Page 3: ...ns the SSD18M gives you the ultimate in flexibility The USB interface provides maximum compatibility with all types of notebooks and PCs while the new high speed eSATA interface gives you the maximum...

Page 4: ...refully General Use Unpack the contents of the SSD package carefully Avoid exposing your SSD to extreme temperatures above 70 or below 0 during operation Never drop your SSD Never allow your SSD to co...

Page 5: ...transfer rates when using your SSD with a computer please check the computer has the relevant eSATA USB drivers If you are unsure on how to check this please consult your computer or motherboard User...

Page 6: ...Product Overview A USB Port B eSATA Port C LED Indicator Light 6...

Page 7: ...A A Plug both the eSATA and mini USB ends of the eSATA cable into the SSD B Connect the large USB connector on the other end of the cable to a working USB port on your desktop computer The SSD require...

Page 8: ...he SSD if Windows does not auoto detect it 3 A new Local Disk with a newly assigned drive letter representing the SSD will automatically appear in the My Computer window under Hard Disk Drives Note th...

Page 9: ...o available USB ports on your desktop computer or notebook B Plug the small end of the cable into the mini USB port on the SSD 2 When the SSD is successfully connected to a computer Windows will autom...

Page 10: ...ally on the back of the computer USB A Plug both large ends of the USB Y cable into available USB ports on your desktop computer or notebook B Plug the small end of the cable into the mini USB port on...

Page 11: ...r s eSATA port usually on the back of the computer USB A Plug both large ends of the USB Y cable into available USB ports on your desktop computer or notebook B Plug the small end of the cable into th...

Page 12: ...ice device can now be safely removed from the system Unplug the SSD from your computer s USB port Windows 2000 XP and Vista eSATA If you are using an onboard eSATA AHCI controller a Removable Hardware...

Page 13: ...4 In the Policies tab ensure that the Enable write caching option is not checked 13...

Page 14: ...p the Disk icon that represents your SSD into the trashcan Then unplug your SSD from the eSATA and or USB port Linux Kernel 2 4 or Later USB Execute umount mnt SSD to un mount the device Then unplug y...

Page 15: ...rage Devices StoreJet Drives any StoreJet product any StoreJet model 2 When the download is complete extract the downloaded ZIP file to your computer s hard drive not the SSD and run the StoreJetForma...

Page 16: ...ter at http www transcendusa com Support DLCenter index asp the software can be located by selecting Storage Devices StoreJet Drives any StoreJet product any StoreJet model 2 When the download is comp...

Page 17: ...e devices from your computer This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive 7 In the StoreJet Format Utility window click the Refresh button 8 The program will automatically detect the...

Page 18: ...ug the SSD into an available USB port on your MAC computer 2 Unplug all other external storage devices from your computer This is to prevent accidental format of a different drive 3 Click the Initiali...

Page 19: ...5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 Input a name for your new drive otherwise your drive will be named Untitled 8 Click the Erase button in the bottom right corner of the window 19...

Page 20: ...your Linux computer 2 Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive 3 Type fdisk dev sda replace dev sda with your actual USB de...

Page 21: ...21 9 Type mkdir mnt SSD 10 Type mount mnt SSD...

Page 22: ...ns on formatting the SSD on a Mac to convert the drive to Mac s HFS format If you plan to regularly use the drive with both Windows and Mac computers we recommend formatting the drive to the FAT32 fil...

Page 23: ...er second Max Transfer Speed eSATA Read 90MB per second Write 50MB per second Supported Operating Systems USB Windows 2000 XP Vista Mac OS 9 0 or later Linux kernel 2 4 2 or later Supported Operating...

Page 24: ...surface including all warranty or quality stickers product serial or electronic numbers will also void the product warranty This warranty only applies to the product itself and excludes all product a...

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