Maxtor Personal Storage 3100 Installation Manual

Pre-Installation:
Thank You
Thank you for selecting a Maxtor Personal Storage product. Please
follow these instructions to take full advantage of its features.
Handling Precautions
If these handling precautions are not followed, damage to the Personal
Storage product may result-which may void your product warranty.
Please see the warranty section for additional information.
• DO NOT open the product.
Opening the product will void
the warranty
•
DO NOT bu mp, jar, drop, or
move this device while in
operation as it may result in
loss of data
•
DO NOT stack the Personal
Storage 3100
•
DO NOT set or operate the
Personal Storage 3100 on its
side
•
DO NOT disconnect any
cables while copying files
without properly unplugging or
dismounting the device via
your operating system - as this
can result in data loss and
possible damage to the internal
hard drive
•
DO NOT send any liquids or
drinks on the product - as they
will damage the internal
electronics
Personal Storage 3100 Installation Guide
Hardware and Operating System Requirements for
Windows PC
• Pentium II-class equivalent processor or later
• Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP
• 64MB RAM or more as required by operating system
• Internet connection (for Windows 98SE)
NOTE: Macintosh Systems are NOT supported with this product.
Kit Components
The Maxtor Personal Storage 3100 comes complete with
components shown here. Please familiarize yourself with each of
these items prior to installation.
• Personal Storage 3100
• Power Adapter
• USB Interface Cable
• Maxtor Limited Warranty
USB Backward Compatibility
The Maxtor Personal Storage 3100 is backward compatible and
can be used with current computer systems with built in USB 1.1
ports. If your computer does not have USB 2.0 support built in, a
USB 2.0 PCI adapter card is required to achieve the USB 2.0 data
transfer rates.
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