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HP External Portable Drive User Manual
Getting Started
Thank you for selecting the HP External Portable Drive. The HP External
Portable Drive is a large capacity USB 3.0 external hard drive that can connect
and disconnect easily from a USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 connector on the front, back or
side of most computers, and is designed to quickly and easily store and transfer
media files such as digital photos, music, video, and other important files.
The drive not only take advantage of the latest blazing-fast USB 3.0 technology,
but are also compatible with USB 2.0 connections for those who have yet to
upgrade their computers to USB 3.0.
Compatibility
• An available USB port
• One of the following operating systems
– Windows 8
– Windows 7
– Windows Vista
Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system. HP
portable external drive software only supports Windows.
Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is recommended that
you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). Go to the Start menu
and select Windows Update.
Handling Precautions
The drive is a precision instrument and must be handled with care during unpacking and installation. The drive may be
damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking and installing
your external portable drive:
• Do not drop or jolt the drive.
• Do not move the drive during activity.
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