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Getting Connected
User Manual
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2.2. Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable
1. Connect the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable to the USB 2.0 port on
the back of the drive.
2. Attach the other end of the USB 2.0 cable to an available USB
port on your computer.
3. Your drive should now be ready for use. To verify that your drive
is correctly installed and communicating with your computer,
follow these steps:
Mac Users
In the Apple menu, click on About This Mac, then More Info. This
will open the Apple System Profiler. Your drive should be listed under
the Hardware category.
Windows Users
Right click your My Computer folder and select Properties. Click on
General. Your drive should be listed.
TECHNICAL NOTE:
Your drive must be connected to a USB 2.0
(as opposed to USB 1.1) port. See section
1.4. Cables and Con-
nections
.
TECHNICAL NOTE:
For more information on USB connections,
see sections
1.4. Cables and Connections
and
4.4. USB Questions
& Answers
.
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