Firmware Update and Confirming
the Installation
Checking USB 2.0
In order to use this drive at the speed of USB2.0 on PCs not supporting USB 2.0, you need to install
USB 2.0 adapter card. Otherwise, this drive will operate by connecting USB 1.1, but within the speed
range of USB 1.1. You can check the type of USB 2.0 adapter card for your PC as follows.
Windows 98SE/ME
Right-click on My Computer icon on your desktop and select properties. Then, click on Device Manager
tab and check the information. If a yellow “exclamation point” appears next to Universal Serial Bus
Controller, contact the card or PC manufacturer.
Windows 2000/XP
Right-click on My Computer icon on your desktop and select properties. Then, click on Hardware tab and
Device Manager Button in order, and then check the information. If a yellow “exclamation point” appears
next to Universal Serial Bus Controller, contact the card or PC manufacturer.
Installing USB Driver for Windows 98SE
This drive is a plug-and-play USB storage. In Windows ME/2000/XP, you can use this drive solely by
connecting with PCs. However, Windows 98SE cannot recognize this USB drive. When you install the
drive first time, you need to install the USB Driver on your PC to use this USB drive.
You can download and install the driver for Windows 98SE OS as follows.
1.
Go To
http://samsung-ODD.com
2.
Click Tech-Information on the menubar
3.
Click [Application Softwares].
4.
Click USB Driver. Check for your drive model and start downloading.