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Contents

1.  Introduction .................................................................................  4

1-1  Features and Specifications ...........................................................  4

1-2  USB 2.0 External Drive ................................................................  5

1-3  Package Checklist .........................................................................  5

2.  Hardware Installation .................................................................  6

2-1  Analog Audio Connector(JP1) .......................................................  6

2-2  Jumper Settings .............................................................................  6

2-2.1  Jumper Settings for assembling with MobileRack ...................  6

2-2.2  Temperature Control Jumper Settings (Only VP-6228T) .......  7

2-3  Assemble the USB 2.0 External Enclosure with a 5.25”

Device ...........................................................................................  8

2-4  Connect the USB 2.0 External Enclosure VP-6228(T)

to Your Computer ........................................................................  17

3.  Drivers Installation ...................................................................  18

3-1  Windows 98SE ............................................................................  18

3-2  Windows Me/2000/XP .................................................................  22

3-3  Mac OS ........................................................................................  22

4.  Using The USB 2.0 External Enclosure ..................................  23

4-1  Connect the USB 2.0 External Enclosure VP-6228(T)

to Computer .................................................................................  23

4-2  Disconnect the USB 2.0 External Enclosure VP-6228(T)

from Computer ............................................................................  23

5.  Partitioning the External USB 2.0 Hard Disk .........................  25

5-1  Partition Under Windows 98/ME ................................................  25

5-2  Partition under Windows 2000/XP ...............................................  27

Summary of Contents for 5.25-inch External Enclosure VP-6228T

Page 1: ...VP 6228 T USB 2 0 5 25 inch External Enclosure User s Manual...

Page 2: ...ty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose We shall not be liable for errors contained here...

Page 3: ...the USB 2 0 External Enclosure with a 5 25 Device 8 2 4 Connect the USB 2 0 External Enclosure VP 6228 T to Your Computer 17 3 Drivers Installation 18 3 1 Windows 98SE 18 3 2 Windows Me 2000 XP 22 3...

Page 4: ...ation of USB 2 0 and USB 1 1 3 Native Plug n Play support for Windows Me 2000 XP software drivers for Windows 98SE and Mac OS included 4 True stereo line level outputs 2 channel audio output 5 Build i...

Page 5: ...at convenience on the road where it can be connected disconnected without powering down your system The VP 6228 T USB 2 0 5 25 External Drive is compatible with Apple Macintosh and Win dows computers...

Page 6: ...ou to direct audio output from your CD DVD ROM Drive to your sound device 2 2 Jumper Settings 2 2 1 Jumper Settings for assembling with MobileRack Jumper JP6 located on the rear PCB panel of the VP 62...

Page 7: ...1 2 are jumpered ON the fan will always run continu ously to disperse the heat Default When the jumper is removed opera tion of the fan will always be con trolled by the JP7 jumper setting JP7 3 pin...

Page 8: ...DE Device or One Mobile Rack Step1 Remove the four rubber stands on the VP 6228 T external enclosure by gently prying them off Step2 Remove the four cover retaining screws securing the top enclo sure...

Page 9: ...e top and bottom enclosure covers Step4 a Place the 5 25 IDE Device or the Mobile Rack in the bottom enclosure cover Place one 5 25 IDE Device in the bottom enclosure cover OR Place one 5 25 IDE Devic...

Page 10: ...power connector c Attach the 4 pin power cable from the rear panel of the bottom cover to the 4 pin connector on the back of the 5 25 device or Mobile Rack The connector is D shaped to ensure proper...

Page 11: ...ck s front face panel should be flush with the front corners positioned in front of the guide flanges of the bottom enclosure cover b Align the 5 25 IDE device or the Mobile Rack mounting holes with t...

Page 12: ...VP 6228 T USER MANUAL 12 Step6 Place the top enclosure cover over the drive assembly OR...

Page 13: ...VP 6228 T USER MANUAL 13 Step7 Align the 5 25 IDE device or the Mobile Rack mounting holes with the mounting holes on the bottom cover and secure with four cover retaining screws two on each side OR...

Page 14: ...VP 6228 T USER MANUAL 14 Step8 Assemble the VP 6228 T with one 5 25 IED Device Replace the four rubber stands one on each of the four corners Orient each stand so the raised nub is on the bottom...

Page 15: ...VP 6228 T USER MANUAL 15 OR Assemble the VP 6228 T with one MobileRACK Replace the four rubber stands one on each of the four corners Orient each stand so the raised nub is on the bottom...

Page 16: ...ply align the grooves of the VP 6228 T external enclosure with the guides on the stand and slide together OR The installation is complete and the VP 6228 T External Enclo sure is now ready to use VP 6...

Page 17: ...ble into the USB Port of your USB 2 0 5 25 External Enclosure VP 6228 T Step3 Connect the Power Adapter Power Cord to the 5V 12V Power Adapter Then plug one end of power cord into an AC power outlet a...

Page 18: ...TUP EXE from the USB 2 0 Drivers and Utility Installation CD after you connect your USB 2 0 External Drive to your computer Then proceed with the following 1 Connect your USB 2 0 external drive to an...

Page 19: ...VP 6228 T USER MANUAL 19 4 Click Browse 5 Double click on the ViPowER CD icon of the My Computer directory 6 Select Win98 under the Drivers directory then click OK...

Page 20: ...VP 6228 T USER MANUAL 20 7 Click Next 8 Click Next 9 The system will request you to restart your computer Click FINISH...

Page 21: ...not contain a partition Please refer to Chapter 5 Partitioning an External USB 2 0 Hard Disk to prepare your USB 2 0 External Disk 10 After the system restart the installation is complete You can now...

Page 22: ...External Drive is supported by the Mass Storage Device Driver in Windows Me 2000 XP operating systems You do not need to install any drivers b If the new drive does not appear in My Computer it means...

Page 23: ...USB port connector of the USB cable into an USB port on your computer Step3 Plug the power adapter power cord to the power inlet of your USB2 0 5 25 External Enclosure VP 6228 T Turn the power of the...

Page 24: ...ort of your computer or HUB while copying files to from the device or while files or applications stored on the USB 2 0 External Drive are in use DOING SO MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF DATA 4 2 2 Windows Me 2...

Page 25: ...nd choose Properties select Settings Set the USB 2 0 Hard Disk to Removable Step3 After restarting the system a removable HDD is added to My Computer Choose the removable HDD and right click button of...

Page 26: ...Change Current Fixed Disk Drive type the disk drive num ber that is assigned to the USB 2 0 Hard Disk Step7 Go back to FDISK OPTIONS screen Now you can create or delete a partition of the USB 2 0 Har...

Page 27: ...Next click Start select Control Panel Settings open Admin istrative Tools and double click Computer Management Step2 Click on Disk Management All connected disk drives will be listed Find the USB 2 0...

Page 28: ...Disk Drive Click on Create Partition and the Create partition wiz ard will appear Step4 Follow the instructions of the wizard to partition and format your USB 2 0 Hard Disk Drive After you have comple...

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