Fantom Drives GF2000T Quick Start Installation Manual

Fantom Drives GF2000T Quick Start Installation Manual

Esata+usb 2.0 external hard drive

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QuickStart

Installation Guide

Windows & Mac
Thank you for choosing Fantom Drives! Your Fantom Drives G-Force 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 Fantom Drives' disk drive is compatible with all USB-capable Apple
Macintosh computers running Apple® Mac® OS 10.4 (or greater) and
PC-Compatible computers running Microsoft® Windows ® XP , Vista,
Seven, and Windows Server® 2003/2008.

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    Installation Guide Windows & Mac Thank you for choosing Fantom Drives! Your Fantom Drives G-Force 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.
  • Page 2 Product to Fantom Drives. Fantom Drives is not liable for any loss or damage to these items. This limited warranty does not cover: (1) any consumables (such as batteries) supplied with this product; cosmetic damages; damage or loss to any software programs, data or removable storage media;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Fantom Drives is not responsible for any damage to, or loss of, any programs, data, or other information stored on any media or any part of any Product serviced hereunder. Be sure to remove all features,...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Welcome, and thank you for purchasing Fantom Drives G-Force, the external hard disk drive from Fantom Drives. Parts & Accessories List The package should contain the following items: • Fantom Drives G-Force • USB Cable • AC Adapter • Quick Start Installation Guide...
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    Storage -> 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 unit, and right-click on the corrolating right-hand box. In the pop-up menu that appears select "Delete Partition."...
  • Page 6: 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 7: Fantom Drives G-Force At A Glance

    I have lots of free space! A: FAT32 only allows files up to 4GB in size. To copy larger files, please reformat the volume using MacOS Extended Format. Fantom Drives G-Force Hard Disk at a Glance Disk Activity/Power...
  • Page 8: Connecting The Drive To Your Computer

    1,073,741,824 bytes. Simply put, decimal and binary translates to the same amount of storage capacity. Q: Is my external hard drive bootable? A: Yes! As long as your host hardware and operating system support booting from eSATA or USB.
  • Page 9: Formatting Your Fantom Drives External Hard Drive

    5. Click the “Options” button. Select “Apple Partition Map” in the dialog box and click “OK”. 6. Click “Apply.” Your Fantom Drives G-Force is ready to use!
  • Page 10: Formatting The Drive In Windows

    "Manage" from the drop down menu. On Windows Vista and newer, click the Windows Start menu orb, in the search box type diskmgmt.msc, and press enter. Disk Management is found under "Storage" in the resultant window. For an illustrated guide, please see http://www.fantomdrives.com/support/faqs 2.

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