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USER MANUAL
VERBATIM HARD DRIVE
Rev. 139

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL VERBATIM HARD DRIVE Rev. 139...
  • Page 2 -whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use this Verbatim product, even if Verbatim has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Hardware Installation ................page Chapter Driver Installation ................... page Chapter Installation of the application software ............page Chapter Partitioning your Verbatim Hard Drive ............page Chapter Getting Help ................... page Limited Warranty Terms ................page Rights ....................page FCC Compliance ..................page ©...
  • Page 4 General Information The following hardware and software requirements must be fulfilled to ensure trouble-free operation. System requirements In order to use the Verbatim Hard Drive, following components are needed: • Intel Pentium III / AMD Duron 900 MHz or higher •...
  • Page 5 Failing to do so may result in data loss. • Do not drop the Verbatim Hard Drive or expose it to other kinds of sudden mechanical shocks as this may result in data loss and damage to the Verbatim Hard Drive.
  • Page 6 Verbatim Hard Drive between different computers. Should you choose to format the Verbatim Hard Drive in another file system (e.g. NTFS), please be aware of possible problems when connecting the Verbatim Hard Drive to another computer than the one you used for formatting.
  • Page 7 Chapter: Hardware Installation Connect the interface cable* to the Verbatim Hard Drive. Optional: Connect the cable of the power supply to the Verbatim Hard Drive and the power supply itself to the socket. Connect the interface cable* to the interface port of your computer.
  • Page 8 Saving these files from the external hard drive to your computer is easy: Click on the button "Save Verbatim files". All provided data on the Verbatim hard drive will be saved to the folder "Verbatim" in "My Documents". Verbatim is a Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Company...
  • Page 9 Software installation Mac Click on "Start MAC" in the main directory of the hard drive. The Verbatim start menu opens. Click on "Software". The installation starts now. Follow the instructions on the screen, confirm with "Next" in order to continue with the installation.
  • Page 10 Time Machine allows you making automated backups of your complete system under Mac OS X 10.5 and Mac OS 10.6 or higher. Connect your Verbatim Hard Drive via the interface to your Mac. If you did not specify a backup volume yet, Time Machine will ask you when connecting the Verbatim Hard Drive for the first time if the device shall be used as backup drive.
  • Page 11: General Information

    Chapter: Partitioning your Verbatim Hard Drive General information Your Verbatim Hard Drive was partitioned and formatted to provide you with the maximum available capacity and compatibility. FAT32 was chosen as file system to assure that you will be able to read your files on any PC. It is recommended not to change the current configuration of your Verbatim Hard Drive.
  • Page 12: Verbatim Hard Drive

    Creating a partition The following steps will guide you through the process of creating partitions on your Verbatim Hard Drive. After this procedure your Verbatim Hard Drive will be ready for use and it will be allocated a drive letter.
  • Page 13 Choose the hard drive, which is "unallocated". Ensure that the entire drive is "unallocated". Click with the right mouse button on the "unallocated" area and select the option "New Partition". The "New Partition Wizard" opens. Click on "Next". Verbatim is a Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Company...
  • Page 14: Chapter

    See next chapter (Creating two or more partitions on the Verbatim Hard Drive under Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7) how to create more than one partition. Assign a drive letter to your hard drive. Normally you can use the default options. Click on "Next". Verbatim is a Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Company...
  • Page 15 "FAT32" or "NTFS", the "Allocation unit size" should remain on "Default". Finally select "Perform a quick format" and click on "Next". 10. Click on "Finish" to complete the partitioning of your Verbatim Hard Drive. Your Verbatim Hard Drive will be formatted now and is ready-to-use afterwards.
  • Page 16: Chapter

    Select the option "Manage". Select the option "Storage" -> "Disk Management". Right-click on the unallocated space of your Verbatim Hard Drive and select the option "New partition". The "New Partition Wizard" opens. Click on "Next". Select "Extended partition" and click on "Next".
  • Page 17 Click on "Finish" to create the "Extended partition". The unallocated space now changed to "Free space". Verbatim is a Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Company...
  • Page 18 14. Click on "Finish" to complete partitioning. Your partition will be formatted now and is ready-to-use. Note: If you select NTFS as file system, the data of your Verbatim Hard Drive can be read only under Mac OS X. There is no possibility to write data.
  • Page 19: Partitioning Your Verbatim Hard Drive

    Partitioning your Verbatim Hard Drive under Mac OS X Open the "Disk Utility". This can be found in "Applications" —> "Utilities". Click on the tab "Partition". Here you can setup the partition settings and partition the drive according to your settings (e.g.
  • Page 20: Getting Help

    Verbatim warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 7 years from the date of purchase. Verbatim’s sole obligation with respect to claims of non-conformance made within the warranty period...
  • Page 21: Rights

    Verbatim is not responsible for data that may be lost or damaged during transit or a repair. Verbatim will not be responsible for items returned without an RMA or improperly packaged. Replacement Equipment shall be new or like new in performance and shall be warranted for the remaining duration of the warranty term of the non-conforming Equipment.
  • Page 22: Fcc Compliance

    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. © Verbatim Americas, LLC, 2011 Verbatim and the V logo are registered trademarks of Verbatim Americas, LLC. Verbatim is a Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Company...

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