BASIC FUNCTIONS
1.
Plug and Play
When you plug the device into the USB port of your computer, you will see a “Removable Disk” icon
in the Explorer window.
When using the DiskGO! Watch on a Macintosh using OS 9.0 or higher, once you plug the DiskGO!
Watch into the USB port, you should see the disk icon on the Desktop. If you are using MAC OS 8.6,
you will need to download the necessary USB mass storage driver from Apple’s web site before using
the DiskGO! Watch.
In Linux, you can follow the following instruction to “mount” the device,
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First plug the device into the USB port of your computer
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Execute: cd /etc/sysconfig/ ( cat /etc/sysconfig/hwconf | more )
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Check the device information in hwconf and write down the mount point.
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Make a directory in /mnt (ex: mkdir /mnt/usbHD )
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Then execute: mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbHD (if mount point was .dev/sda)
2.
Read/Write Capabilties
You can read, write, copy, and delete files and data just like you would on a normal hard disk or
floppy disk. The DiskGO! Watch Drive allows for fast and easy data transfer.
3.
Unplugging the Device
When using the DiskGO! Watch with Windows ME, 2000, or XP, you must stop the device using the
“Safe Removal” icon in the system tray.
Double click the “Safe Removal” icon, and the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” window will pop up. You
can select the device you want to remove (USB Mass Storage Device). Then click the “Stop” button.
