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Table of Contents
- 1 Installation Guide
- 2 Table of Contents
- 3 Introduction
- 4 Parts & Accessories List
- 5 System Requirements
- 6 Firewire and USB 2.0 Compared
- 7 Fantom Drives External Hard Drive at a Glance
- 8 Precautions
- 9 Connecting the Drive to Your Computer
- 10 Formatting Your Fantom Drives External Hard Drive . 10 Formatting the Drive in Mac os X
- 11 Formatting the Drive in Windows
- Download this manual
WARNING
- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
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FCC Compliance Statements
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
8-13-2008
The material in this document is for information only and is subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation
of this document to assure its accuracy, Fantom Drives and Fantom Drives assume no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from
the use of the information contained herein.
Fantom Drives reserves the right to make changes in the product design without reservation and without notification to its users.
Fantom Drives, The Fantom Drives Logo, Fantom Drives and the Fantom Drives logo are registered trademarks of Fantom Drives Technology. FireWire,
the FireWire logo, Macintosh, and the MacOS Logo are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. Microsoft Windows, the Windows Logo, and Windows Vista
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Copyright © 1999, 2007 Fantom Drives Technology. All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted
in any form or by any means, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Fantom Drives, 19260 Van Ness Ave., Torrance CA 90501.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
MD1D3HDM Rev A
QuickStart
Installation Guide
Windows & Mac
Thank you for choosing Fantom Drives!
Megadisk has been built to the highest standard of quality and workmanship
and, when used according to the instructions in this guide, will provide
years of trouble-free operation. We at Fantom Drives take great pride in
bringing personal satisfaction to each of our customers.
Your drive is compatible with all
FireWire Apple Macintosh computers running MacOS 10.2 (or greater)
and PC-Compatible computers running Windows 2000, Windows XP ,
Windows 2003, and Windows Vista.
MEGADISK
Your Fantom Drives GForce
eSATA enabled, USB-capable or
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Page 1: Installation Guide
Copyright © 1999, 2007 Fantom Drives Technology. All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Fantom Drives, 19260 Van Ness Ave., Torrance CA 90501. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Parts & Accessories List ... 4 System Requirements ... 5 FireWire and USB 2.0 Compared... 6 Fantom Drives External Hard Drive at a Glance ... 7 Precautions... 8 Connecting the Drive to Your Computer ... 9 Formatting Your Fantom Drives External Hard Drive . 10 Formatting the Drive in Mac OS X ... -
Page 3: Introduction
Product in conjunction with accessories, products or ancillary or peripheral equipment, or where it is determined by Fantom Drives that there is no fault with this Product itself. This Limited Warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product. -
Page 4: Parts & Accessories List
Fantom Drives. Please contact Fantom Drives at the number listed on the reverse side for further information. Fantom Drives is not responsible for any damage to, or loss of, any programs, data, or other information stored on any media or any... -
Page 5: System Requirements
Disk Management. In the Disk Management window, you should see a list of available storage devices. Look for the Disk that has a capacity closest to your Fantom Drives External Hard Drive. Right-click on the right-hand box; in the pop-up menu select Delete Partition. -
Page 6: Firewire And Usb 2.0 Compared
Q: Does the Drive work with Norton Ghost? Yes. Norton Ghost 2003 or newer support USB drives. Fantom Drives does not provide any additional drivers. Q: Where are the drivers required? A: Windows 2000, XP , 2003, and Vista already include all the low-power-consumption necessary drivers! No additional drivers are necessary. -
Page 7: Fantom Drives External Hard Drive At A Glance
A: FAT32, HFS+, and other file system formats allow different standards of filename length or use of special characters. Rename the offending file(s) and try the operation again. Fantom Drives GForce Megadisk Hard Disk at a Glance Disk Activity/Power... -
Page 8: Precautions
Precautions Failure to follow the precautions described below may cause damage to your Fantom Drives External Hard Drive and void the warranty. • DO NOT open the case. Doing so will void the warranty. • DO NOT use a third-party AC adapter or power cord. Doing so may damage the Drive and void the warranty. -
Page 9: Connecting The Drive To Your Computer
If your computer does not have eSATA ports, you may purchase an eSATA expansion card for your computer. Contact your authorized Fantom Drives reseller for further details. (FireWire) Connect the included FireWire cable to a free FireWire port on your computer. -
Page 10: Formatting Your Fantom Drives External Hard Drive . 10 Formatting The Drive In Mac Os X
Formatting a hard drive erases all data contained on the drive. If you wish to reformat your Fantom Drives External Hard drive, be sure to create a copy of the files you wish to keep before reformatting.