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External USB2.0 Enclosure 

 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Users Guide 

          Revision 1.0 

Summary of Contents for External USB2.0

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Page 2: ...ons However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following suggestions Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the dis...

Page 3: ... DVD R RW and HDD 2 Solid portable and easy installation 3 Stereo earphone 4 Supports plug and play 5 Cooling fan for air ventilation and heat sink 6 No need of side bracket for mounting HDD Addonics Technologies External USB2 0 Enclosure Users Guide v1 0 2 ...

Page 4: ... to secure the drive on the tray 5 After the device is installed slide the tray into the aluminum box and then fasten the two screws properly on the box Connecting the drive to a Computer 1 Boot up your computer into the operating system make sure the USB USB2 0 port from the computer functions well 2 Connect the power adapter to the drive and the USB cable then turn on the switch 3 Connect the ot...

Page 5: ...n instead If you installed a hard drive that has not been partitioned e g a brand new hard drive you will not see a new icon In this case you must partition and format the drive as described below before you will be able to see the new hard drive icon and be able to access the drive Note brand new harddrives must be partitioned and formatted first Windows Me 2000 or XP The external USB2 0 drive is...

Page 6: ...ter 5 Find the number next to your new drive type it into Enter Fixed Disk Drive Number and hit Enter In most cases if you just added a second hard drive the number from the list will equal 2 Before you proceed double check that the current fixed hard drive is equal to the new hard drive you just installed If it is you should see any number other than 1 next to Current Fixed Drive 6 This will take...

Page 7: ...ve finished entering the size of the new partition hit Enter to create it 3 Press Esc to return to the new drives main menu 4 From here select 1 to Create DOS Partition or Logical DOS Drive 5 Now it s time to create the extended partition To do this select 2 from the menu and hit Enter 6 A screen that says Enter partition size in Mbytes or percent of disk space to create an Extended DOS Partition ...

Page 8: ...ify the two new partitions were created successfully select 5 to Change current fixed disk drive and hit Enter 2 You should see all the drives on your computer including the two you just created 3 Hit Esc twice to exit fdisk 4 You must restart your computer before the new partitions will be recognized How to Format a Hard Disk IMPORTANT If you use the following steps on a hard disk that is not emp...

Page 9: ...the type of partition that you want to create and then click Next 4 On the Specify Partition Size page specify the size in megabytes MB of the partition that you want to create and then click Next 5 On the Assign Drive Letter or Path page enter a drive letter or drive path and then click Next 6 On the Format Partition page specify the formatting options that you want and then click Next 7 On the C...

Page 10: ... Type of computer peripherals etc 3 OPERATING SYSTEM What version of Windows 4 WHAT S THE TROUBLE Give enough information About your problem so that we can recreate and diagnose it FREE Software Drivers for all Addonics Technologies Products are available 24 hours per day at the World Wide Web Site www addonics com Contact Information Addonics Technologies 2466 Kruse Drive San Jose CA 95131 Phone ...

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