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Setting up
Connecting the cables
Connect the external hard disk to your computer using a free USB port.
You can also connect the hard disk to computers with a USB 1.1 port
however the speed of transmission will be slower.
USB connection
(Back view)
1. Start your computer and wait until Windows
®
has been fully
loaded.
2. Connect the mini-USB connector of the supplied Y-cable to the
USB port of your external hard disk.
3. Connect the other end of the Y-cable which has two USB Type-A
connectors with the following labels:
The ‘MAIN’ connector must be connected to your PC / Notebook
at all times when in use; the ‘AUX’ is an addition power source, in
case your PC / Notebook does not supply sufficient power
strength with one USB port.
4. With Windows
®
XP/Vista/Windows® 7 the hard disk will be auto-
matically recognized and connected.