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1. INTRODUCTION

The USB 2.0 External Drive is a portable compact storage drive that incorporates
the USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus 2.0) high speed interface. The USB 2.0 External
Drive provides a fast and easy way to add more storage space to your computer. The
Plug & Play feature gives you a great convenience on the road, the USB 2.0 External
Drive can re-connected while the computer is running.
The USB 2.0 External Drive is compatible with Apple Macintosh and Windows
Computers.

Note:
In order to reach USB 2.0 speed, you must have a computer or host adapter
card that has USB 2.0 support. This device will auto sense the speed of your USB
port and adjust between USB 1.0 and USB 2.0 speed.

2. SYSTEM REQUITEMENTS

Hardware:

Notebook and desktop computer with USB or USB 2.0 port supported.

Operation system:

Windows 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP, and Mac OS 8.6 or above.

3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION

Step 1

 Boot-up your computer make sure the USB / USB 2.0 Port device driver

           has installed and is available in operation system.

Step 2

 Plug the port connector of the USB cable into the USB Port of your USB

            2.0 External Drive.

Step 3

 Plug the power cord to the inlet of your USB 2.0 External Drive and

            power on the drive. Your USB 2.0 External Drive will be ready to use.

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Summary of Contents for USB 2.0, 5.25-inch External Enclosure VP-6228T

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL www vipower com ViPowER External Drive...

Page 2: ...OS 10 4 2 DRIVERS INSTALLATION Genesys 11 4 2 1 WINDOWS 98SE 11 4 2 2 WINDOWS ME 2000 XP 17 4 2 3 Mac OS 18 5 USING THE USB 2 0 EXTERNAL DRIVE 19 5 1 Connect the USB 2 0 External Drive to computer 19...

Page 3: ...host adapter cardthathasUSB2 0support ThisdevicewillautosensethespeedofyourUSB port and adjust between USB 1 0 and USB 2 0 speed 2 SYSTEM REQUITEMENTS Hardware Notebook and desktop computer with USB o...

Page 4: ...that support USB 2 0 This device will automatically sense the speed of your USB port and adjust between USB 1 0 and USB 2 0 speed 4 Drivers INSTALLATION Please try to find a round sticker on your ViPo...

Page 5: ...use USB 2 0 External Drive you have to run the STEPUP EXE from USB 2 0 install CD before you connect your USB 2 0 External Drive to computer 1 Connect your USB 2 0 external drive to your computer 2 A...

Page 6: ...3 Select Display a list of all drivers then click on Next 4 Click on Browse 4 USB 2 0 External Drive...

Page 7: ...5 Double click on the ViPowER CD icon 6 Click to choose Driver directory then click OK USB 2 0 External Drive 5...

Page 8: ...7 Click on Next 8 Click on Next 6 USB 2 0 External Drive...

Page 9: ...stem will request you to restart your computer now Click on FINISH 10 After the system restart the installation is complete You can connect your USB 2 0 External Drive to computer now USB 2 0 External...

Page 10: ...xternal Drive which just installed A green Unplug or Eject hardware icon will appear in system tray too If the new drive doesn t appear in My Computer it means this USB 2 0 External Driveisawholenewha...

Page 11: ...B mass storage device Double click on My Computer a new drive Disk is added in a few seconds it is the USB 2 0 External Drive which just installed ThisUSB2 0ExternalDriveissupportedbyMassStorageDevice...

Page 12: ...uired to install You can download The USB Mass Storage Support 1 3 5 from the Apple Software Updates web site Http www apple com support Mac OS 9 0 or latter You don t need to install this software if...

Page 13: ...ou use USB 2 0 External Drive you have to run the STEPUP EXE from USB 2 0 install CD before you connect your USB 2 0 External Drive to computer 1 Connect your USB 2 0 external drive to your computer 2...

Page 14: ...3 Select Display a list of all drivers then click on Next 4 Click on Browse 12 USB 2 0 External Drive...

Page 15: ...5 Double click on the ViPowER CD icon 6 Click to choose Driver directory then click OK USB 2 0 External Drive 13...

Page 16: ...7 Click on Next 8 Click on Next 14 USB 2 0 External Drive...

Page 17: ...tem will request you to restart your computer now Click on FINISH 10 After the system restart the installation is complete You can connect your USB 2 0 External Drive to computer now USB 2 0 External...

Page 18: ...xternal Drive which just installed A green Unplug or Eject hardware icon will appear in system tray too If the new drive doesn t appear in My Computer it means this USB 2 0 External Driveisawholenewha...

Page 19: ...B mass storage device Double click on My Computer a new drive Disk is added in a few seconds it is the USB 2 0 External Drive which just installed ThisUSB2 0ExternalDriveissupportedbyMassStorageDevice...

Page 20: ...uired to install You can download The USB Mass Storage Support 1 3 5 from the Apple Software Updates web site Http www apple com support Mac OS 9 0 or latter You don t need to install this software if...

Page 21: ...your USB2 0 External Drive Step 2 Plug the port connector of the USB cable into the USB port of computer Plug the AC power cord to the INLET of your USB2 0 External drive and turn on the power switch...

Page 22: ...choicetheUSB2 0ExternalDrivethatyouwanttodisconnect thenclick on STOP again on next screen Step 3 Wait for few seconds the system prompts You may safely remove this device Plug out the USB cable from...

Page 23: ...dows 98 ME Boot up the computer into win dows 98 ME system Plug your USB 2 0 Hard Disk Drive There are two methods to partition andformatyourUSB2 0HardDisk Drive Method 1 Step1 Click on start choice t...

Page 24: ...click on Start choice the MS DOS Prompt in Programs Step2 At the DOS prompt type FDISK and press Enter Step3 If FDISK quit without any message back to the Windows 98 screen plug out the USB 2 0 Hard...

Page 25: ...back to the Windows screen plug out and plug in USB 2 0 Hard Disk again to activate these changes Double click on My Computer icon the USB 2 0 Hard Disk Drive that you already par titioned will appear...

Page 26: ...ew or delete an exist partition by right click on this area Step3 Right click on the right area of USB 2 0 Hard Disk Drive click on Create Partition The Create partition wizard will appears Step4 Foll...

Page 27: ...MARKS MS DOS Windows Windows95 98 NT 2000 Me XParetrademarksofMicrosoft Corporation Macintosh and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer Allofthethird partybrandsandnamesarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveo...

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