Acomdata 2.5" SATA Enclosure Installation guide

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WELCOME

Welcome, and thank you for choosing an AcomData hard drive enclosure. Please check your

package contents. If any of the items shown below are missing, contact AcomData Customer

Service at customerser[email protected].

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PRECAUTIONS

We strongly recommend you backup your data. AcomData is not responsible for data •

loss or corruption; nor will AcomData perform data recovery.

Do not expose the device to damp or wet conditions. •

Never place containers of liquids on the device. This can damage the device and increase •

the risk of electric shock, short-circuiting, fire, or personal injury.

Do not expose this device to temperatures outside the range of 5°C to 35°C when the •

device is in operation, and -20ºC to 60ºC when not in operation.

Do not bump, jar or drop the device.•

Do not try to stand the device in a way not described in this guide.•

Do not disconnect any cables while the device is mounted to your operating system.•

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

What Windows Users need:

Windows Vista, XP, or 2000 (SP4)•

A free USB 2.0 port•

What Mac Users need:

G3, G4, G5 or Intel processor•

Mac OS 10.3 or later•

A free USB 2.0 port•

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INSTALLING A SATA HARD DISK

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CONNECT THE DRIVE TO YOUR COMPUTER

Step 1: Connect the Drive

Plug the primary USB type A connector into a USB port 1.

on your computer or self-powered USB hub.

Do not plug the USB cable into a keyboard port or a hub

that does not have its own power supply.

Plug the mini-USB connector into the Drive's mini-USB 2.

port.

You will only use the secondary USB connector if needed,

which will be determined in Step 2.

Primary

USB type A

connector

(plug into your

computer)

Secondary

USB type A

connector

(use only

if needed)

mini-USB

connector

mini-USB port

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Step 2: Verify that the Drive mounts to your system

Windows users:

A few moments after you connect the Drive, it should mount and a new drive icon/letter

will appear in My Computer.

Mac Users:

A few moments after you connect the Drive, it should mount and a new drive icon will

appear on the Desktop/Finder.

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What to do if the Drive is not detected

If the Drive won't mount to your operating system, either it is not receiving sufficient current

to power up, or the internal hard disk was formatted with an incompatible file system.

Using a second USB port to augment power:

Unplug the mini-USB connector from the Drive.1.

Plug the secondary USB type A connector into a second USB port on your computer or self-2.

powered hub.

It does not matter if the second port is USB 2.0 or USB 1.1.

Plug the mini-USB connector into the Drive's mini-USB port.3.

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HOW TO UNMOUNT & DISCONNECT THE DRIVE

Windows Users

In the Windows Taskbar, click the Safely Remove icon. 1.

In the Safely Remove pop-up menu, select the Drive. After the Drive unmounts, Windows will 2.

display a message that it is safe to remove the device. You can then safely unplug the cable.

Mac users

Drag the Drive's icon to the Trash. After the icon disappears from the Desktop you can safely unplug

the cable.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions

US (inches) .............................................................................................................. 3.07 x 5.00 x 0.47

Metric (mm) ................................................................................................................. 78 x 127.1 x 12

Interface ...................................................................................................................... Hi-Speed USB 2.0

Transfer rates (max) ................................................................................................................ 480 Mbps

Internal IDE interface ...................................................................................................................... SATA

Ambient temperature / Relative humidity (non-condensing.)

Operating ............................................................................................. 5ºC – 35ºC / 5% – 95%, 33ºC

Non-operating ..................................................................................-20ºC – 60ºC / 5% – 95%, 35ºC

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