1. HARDWARE CONNECTION Pull out the USB connector embedded in the socket and plug into the USB port on your PC/Notebook. Use a USB extension cable to connect the Storage Drive and your PC/Notebook.
2. DRIVER INSTALLATION No driver is required for Windows ME/2000/XP or Mac OS 9.0 and above. Drivers are only needed for Windows 98/98SE. 2.1 Installation for Windows 98/98SE Before installing the driver, please DON’T connect the storage drive. 1. Insert the PowerBackup disc and the “Main Menu” automatically pops up.
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(To start manually, go to “X:\PowerBackup\Mobile Storage Drive Driver\Mobile Storage drive\ setup.exe” where X: is your CD-ROM drive letter.) 3. Driver installation is completed. Click “OK.” Now you can connect the USB2.0 storage drive to your pc/notebook. The system will automatically detect the drive.
3. SAFELY REMOVE USB STORAGE DRIVE Warning: To protect against damage to your computer or your data, it is strongly recommended that you follow the instructions below to remove the USB Hard Drive. 3.1 Windows 2000/XP/ME (Example demonstrated under Windows 2000). 1.
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3. Confirm the highlight selection and click “OK” to continue. 4. When the message box below appears, click “OK.” You can now safely remove the device from the USB port of your computer.
3.2 Windows 98/98SE 1. Locate the icon showing “ ” on the taskbar. Device 2. Click the icon to start to remove. 3. When the message box below appears, click “OK.” You can now safely remove the device from the USB port of your computer.
3.3 Mac OS Users To unplug the USB hard drive, follow these steps: 1. Drag the icon for the USB hard drive to the trash icon. 2. Wait until the USB hard drive icon disappears from the desktop. 3. You can now disconnect the USB hard drive. PERFORMANCE Formatted Capacity...
6. THE POWERBACKUP PROGRAM When you first open PowerBackup, the program appears as follows: The program changes appearance according to the procedure you are running. However, there are a few common elements that remain available, including the function buttons along the top and the procedure box on the left.
6.1 How to back up your data: 1. Click or use the open the backup procedure. The option opens by default. 2. Locate and check the files and folders that you want to back up in the two file directory panes. (These panes resemble Windows Explorer in functionality.) •...
volumes that fit the capacity of a CD. To set a custom volume size, select enter a size in megabytes. 4. Click Select Method method (and advanced options, if desired) that you want to use. • Backup methods include Incremental backup methods, see Backup Methods.
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• Backup file To open a backup file, click and open the file you want to use. • My Catalog previous backup jobs. (To delete records from My Catalog, use the Delete All Catalog Records • : Restore from a disc. Disc drive 3.
6.3 How to use the Scheduler: Use the Scheduler to schedule backup jobs to run at a future time and date. You can select to run jobs at a regular interval or to run once only. Click or use the open the Scheduler function.
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Add Job can select an existing backup job to add to the Scheduler. Remove Job you want to remove the selected job from the Scheduler. Click Yes to delete the job, or No to close the message without deleting the job. For more detailed information about the operation of PowerBackup, please refer to “Help”...
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