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Belkin F5U209 User Manual

Belkin F5U209 User Manual

Hi-speed usb 2.0 external drive enclosure
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P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd
8/26/02
12:36 PM
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Hi-Speed USB 2.0
External Drive Enclosure
User Manual
F5U209
P74080

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  • Page 1 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd 8/26/02 12:36 PM Page a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 External Drive Enclosure User Manual F5U209 P74080...
  • Page 2 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd 8/26/02 12:36 PM Page b...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd 8/26/02 12:36 PM Page c TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction .........1 System Requirements .
  • Page 4 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd 8/26/02 12:36 PM Page d...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd 8/26/02 12:36 PM Page 1 INTRODUCTION The Hi-Speed USB 2.0 External Drive Enclosure (the External Drive) is a portable compact storage drive that incorporates the USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus 2.0) high-speed interface. The External Drive provides a fast and easy way to add more storage space to your computer.

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd 8/26/02 12:36 PM Page 2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Hardware Notebook and desktop computer with USB 1.0 or USB 2.0 port Operating System Windows ® 98 SE, Me, 2000, or XP...

  • Page 7: Assembling Your Drive Enclosure

    P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd ASSEMBLING YOUR DRIVE ENCLOSURE 1. Remove top of the External Drive. 2. If you are installing a 3 -inch hard drive, check to make sure your drive is set to “Master” (see jumper setting information printed on top of your disk drive), then connect the 34-position data cable and 4-position power cable.
  • Page 8 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd 8/26/02 12:36 PM Page 4 ASSEMBLING YOUR DRIVE ENCLOSURE Note: There are four fine-threaded screws, and four course-threaded screws included with your Hi-Speed External Drive Enclosure Kit. Be sure to choose the screws that match the mounting holes for your drive. Do not try to force a course-threaded screw into a fine-threaded mounting hole.
  • Page 9 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd ASSEMBLING YOUR DRIVE ENCLOSURE 6. Hook the first side rail around the front edge of the External Drive and press the rail into the six rectangular-shaped mounting holes on the side. 7. If you are installing a hard disk, it is necessary to install the front panel.
  • Page 10 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd ASSEMBLING YOUR DRIVE ENCLOSURE 8. Insert the mounting tabs on the free end of the front panel into the second side rail, and hook the side rail onto the front of the External Drive. 9. Finish the assembly by pressing the rail into the six rectangular mounting holes in the side of the External Drive.
  • Page 11 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd ASSEMBLING YOUR DRIVE ENCLOSURE 10. Plug the square-shaped connector of the USB cable into the USB port on the rear panel of the External Drive. 11. Plug the rectangular-shaped connector of the USB cable into a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port on your computer or Hi-Speed USB 2.0 hub.

  • Page 12: Driver Installation

    P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd DRIVER INSTALLATION Windows 98 SE 1. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. Open the Install CD. 3. Run the “TPPINST.EXE” to install the drivers for your USB 2.0 External Drive. 4. An installer dialog box appears. Click “Next”.
  • Page 13 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd DRIVER INSTALLATION Note: If the new drive does not appear in My Computer, you may need to partition and format the drive. Please refer to the “Format the USB 2.0 External Drive” section to prepare your USB 2.0 hard disk drive.

  • Page 14: Safe Removal Of The Usb Disk

    P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd SAFE REMOVAL OF THE USB DISK FROM WINDOWS Windows 98 1. Click the green “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon in the system tray and select the device that you want to remove. 2. When the system prompts “You may safely remove this device”, unplug the USB cable from the USB port of...

  • Page 15: Format The Usb 2.0 External Drive

    P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd 8/26/02 12:36 PM Page 11 FORMAT THE USB 2.0 EXTERNAL DRIVE Format under Windows 98/Me 1. Boot-up the computer into the Windows operating system. 2. Plug in your External Drive. There are two methods to partition and format your USB 2.0 hard disk drive.
  • Page 16 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd FORMAT THE USB 2.0 EXTERNAL DRIVE 5. Select “Disk Drives”. Your new hard disk will appear in the hard drive list (in this case as “Toshiba 1924FCV”). 6. Double-click on the entry for your hard drive. Select “Settings”. The following screen will appear.
  • Page 17 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd FORMAT THE USB 2.0 EXTERNAL DRIVE DOS Method (Recommended for Advanced Users Only) 1. Click on “Start”, and choose “Programs”. Select “MSDOS”. 2. At the DOS prompt, type “FDISK” and press “Enter”. Note: If the FDISK utility terminates without displaying an error message, exit back to Windows and disconnect the External Drive.
  • Page 18 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd FORMAT THE USB 2.0 EXTERNAL DRIVE IMPORTANT Be sure that you select option 5 and change the “Current Fixed Disk” from “Disk 1” to the disk number assigned to your External Drive. If your computer is equipped with only one internal drive, your new External Drive will be identified as “Disk 2”.
  • Page 19 P74080-F5U209-man_8-02.qxd FORMAT THE USB 2.0 EXTERNAL DRIVE Note: If you are viewing the Control Panel in classic mode, proceed directly to “Administrative Tools”. 2. Click on “Disk Management”. All connected disk drives will be displayed in the lower right-hand corner of the “Computer Management”...

  • Page 20: Information

    Belkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for its lifetime. If a defect is discovered, Belkin will, at its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period, with transportation charges prepaid, to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product.
  • Page 21 Tel: +61 (0) 2 4372 8600 Fax: +61 (0) 2 4372 8603 Belkin Tech Support Europe: Australia: 1800 666 040 © 2002 Belkin Corporation. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. 8/26/02 12:36 PM Page 17 310.898.1100 ext.

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