Linux Kernel 2.4, or Later (USB) ...15 Formatting the Hard Drive︱...16 ® Windows 2000/XP...16 Windows Vista™ ...17 ® OS...20 ® Linux ...21 Troubleshooting︱ ...22 Specifications︱ ...24 Ordering Information︱ ...24 Transcend Limited Warranty︱ ...25 Table of Contents ™ (USB)...13 ™ (eSATA)...13...
Introduction︱ Congratulations on purchasing Transcend’s StoreJet™ 35 Ultra. This advanced, eSATA / USB 2.0 external storage device is the perfect way to add an extra hard drive to your computer for downloading, storing, transferring and backing up your data. With both eSATA and USB 2.0 connection options, the StoreJet 35 Ultra gives you the ultimate in flexibility.
Vertical Stand Quick Installation Guide Mounting Screws x 4 Features︱ Works with all 3.5” SATA hard drives Two connection options: eSATA or USB2.0 eSATA for maximum performance up to 3000Mb/s USB2.0 interface assures universal compatibility Silent 80mm cooling fan reduces risk of HDD failure External power adapter and eSATA cable included Includes StoreJet™elite backup software Hot-swappable / Plug and Play...
Backing Up Data • Transcend does NOT take any responsibility for data loss or damage during operation. If you decide to store data on your StoreJet 35 Ultra we strongly advise that you regularly backup the data to a computer, or other storage medium.
Installing a Hard Drive If you purchased a Transcend StoreJet 35 Ultra hard drive enclosure that does not have a SATA hard disk drive already installed, please read this section for installation instructions. If a hard drive is already installed, you can skip to the “Connecting to a Computer”...
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4. Carefully turn the StoreJet 35Ultra on its side, making sure the hard drive does not fall out. Secure the hard drive with the provided mounting screws. 5. Reattach the front cover and back cover and replace the eight case screws.
Connecting to a Computer︱ The StoreJet 35 Ultra can be connected to your computer in two ways: USB 2.0 or eSATA. To get the best performance results from your hard drive, we strongly recommend using the eSATA interface. If your computer does not have an eSATA port, you may need to purchase an SATA to eSATA adapter bracket (often included in PC motherboard packaging) or a PCI / PCI-X / PCI-Express eSATA card to connect your StoreJet 35 Ultra using eSATA.
6. If you installed an existing hard drive into the StoreJet 35 Ultra that was previously used with a Windows® 2000/XP/Vista™ computer, a new Local Disk with a newly assigned drive letter representing the StoreJet 35 Ultra will automatically appear in the My Computer window under “Hard Disk Drives.” Note: the drive name and letter in your "My Computer"...
Note: the drive name and letter in your "AutoPlay" window may differ 7. If you installed a brand new hard drive into your StoreJet 35 Ultra, please follow the instructions in the Formatting the Hard Drive section to prepare your disk for use with your Vista ®...
® Linux 1. Connect the power cable to the Power Adapter and plug it into your home’s power outlet. Then connect the Power Adapter to the StoreJet 35 Ultra’s round-shaped DC power input jack. 2. Plug the square-shaped end of the USB cable into the StoreJet 35 Ultra. 3.
2. The Safely Remove Hardware pop-up window will appear. Select the USB device drive letter that represents your StoreJet 35 Ultra. 3. A message window will appear stating: The ‘USB Mass Storage Device’ device can now be safely removed from the system. Unplug the StoreJet 35 Ultra and turn off its power switch.
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4. In the Policies tab, ensure that the “Enable write caching” option is not checked.
® OS (USB & eSATA) Drag and drop the Disk icon that represents your StoreJet 35 Ultra into the trashcan. Then unplug your StoreJet 35 Ultra from the USB port and turn off its power switch. ® Linux Kernel 2.4, or Later (USB) Execute umount /mnt/Storejet to un-mount the device.
StoreJet 35 Ultra) and run the StoreJetFormatter.exe application. Plug the StoreJet 35 Ultra into an available USB port on a Windows Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive.
StoreJet 35 Ultra). Plug the StoreJet 35 Ultra into an available USB port on your Windows Vista Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive. Right-click “StoreJetFormatter.exe” and select “Run as Administrator.”...
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The User Account Control window will appear. Select “Allow” to continue. The program will automatically detect the Press “Start”. StoreJet 35 Ultra drive.
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A confirmation window will appear. Press OK to begin formatting the drive. 10. The format process may take a few minutes. When complete, an “O.K.” message will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the window.
® StoreJet 35 Ultra Plug the Unplug all other external storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different drive. Click the “Initialize” button. In the Disk Utility window, select the new drive from the list on the left.
Linux Plug the StoreJet 35 Ultra into an available USB port on your Linux computer. Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive. Type fdisk /dev/sda (replace /dev/sda with your actual USB device)
StoreJet 35 Ultra in for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem from the following hints, please consult your dealer, service center, or local Transcend branch office. We also have FAQ and Support services on our website at www.transcendusa.com...
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Different operating systems typically use different file system formats to offer improved performance or more advanced storage features. If you plan to use your StoreJet 35 Ultra on different kinds of computers, we recommend that you format the drive to the FAT32 file system for maximum compatibility between operating...
3.5” SATA Hard Disk Drive (not included) AC input: 100V-240V DC input: 12V via Switching Power Adapter eSATA: 3.0Gbits per second USB 2.0: 480Mbits per second 5℃ (41℉) to 55℃ (131℉) CE, FCC ClassB, BSMI 2-years Capacity Transcend P/N TS0GSJ35U 500GB TS500GSJ35U TS1TSJ35U 1.5TB TS15TSJ35U...
Duration of Warranty: The Transcend StoreJet 35 Ultra is covered by this warranty for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase. Proof of purchase including the date of purchase is required to collect on the warranty.