Airlink101 AEN-U25W User Manual

2.5” usb 2.0 enclosure box

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2.5" USB 2.0 Enclosure Box
Model # AEN-U25W
User's Manual
Ver. 2.0

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  • Page 1 2.5” USB 2.0 Enclosure Box Model # AEN-U25W User’s Manual Ver. 2.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Introduction..........................3 1.1 Package Contents ........................3 1.2 Features ..........................3 2. Hard Drive Installation ....................... 4 3. Driver Installation for Windows 98SE ..................8 4. Installation Verification ......................11 4.1 Windows 98SE........................11 4.2 Windows ME/2000/XP....................... 12 4.3 Mac OS 10.x ........................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing this 2.5” USB 2.0 Enclosure Box. The Enclosure Box provides an easy way to add removable disk storage space to your computer. The Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface ensures fast and reliable connection between the external drive and the computer.
  • Page 4: Hard Drive Installation

    2. Hard Drive Installation This section provides instructions on how to install a hard drive to the Enclosure Box. Step 1 Use the provided screwdriver to remove the four screws on the Enclosure Box. Step 2 Slightly lift the upper cover and slide it forward to unhook the latches.
  • Page 5 Step 3 Remove the bottom cover in the same manner. If you find it hard to lift the plastic holder, press it slightly inward. Step 4 Unscrew the two screws that hold the circuit board and remove it from the plastic holder.
  • Page 6 Step 5 Attach a 2.5" hard drive to the circuit board's IDE connector with the label of the hard drive facing up. Make sure the IDE pins are fully inserted. Step 6 Replace the circuit board and the hard drive back to the plastic holder. Verify that the connectors and LED indicators are properly aligned with the openings of the holder.
  • Page 7 Step 7 Turn the plastic holder over. Use the provided screws and the screws removed in Step 4 to secure the hard drive onto the holder. Step 8 Replace the bottom cover to the holder and then replace the upper cover. Be sure to hook the latches when replacing the covers.
  • Page 8: Driver Installation For Windows 98Se

    3. Driver Installation for Windows 98SE This Enclosure Box supports Plug-and-Play for Windows ME, 2000, XP, and Mac OS. If you are using Windows 98SE, please refer to the following steps for installing the driver. Step 1 Connect the Enclosure Box to the computer and insert the provided Driver CD to the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 9 Step 3 Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended) and click Next. Step 4 Select the Specify a location check box and click Browse to your CD-ROM drive and open the Driver/Win98SE folder. Click Next.
  • Page 10 Step 5 Click Next to install the driver. Step 6 Click Finish to complete the driver installation.
  • Page 11: Installation Verification

    4. Installation Verification To verify your installation, please follow the steps below. 4.1 Windows 98SE Go to Control Panel > System > Device Manager and look for USB Mass Storage Device under Universal Serial Bus controllers. If it is listed, you have successfully installed the Enclosure Box.
  • Page 12: Windows Me/2000/Xp

    4.2 Windows ME/2000/XP Go to Control Panel > System > Device Manager and look for USB Mass Storage Device under Universal Serial Bus controllers. If it is listed, you have successfully installed the Enclosure Box.
  • Page 13: Mac Os 10.X

    4.3 Mac OS 10.x Go to Apple System Profiler > Devices and Volumes. If you see the Enclosure Box listed under USB Information, you have successfully installed the Enclosure Box.
  • Page 14: Hard Drive Usage

    5. Hard Drive Usage Now you are ready to use the attached hard drive as an external storage device. A brand new hard drive must be formatted and partitioned first. You can use Windows Disk Management utility in Windows XP/2000, Mac built-in partition utility, or other disk management software as required to perform disk-related tasks.
  • Page 15: Note On Usb Cable

    Under Mac OS Drag the corresponding USB disk icon that represents the hard drive to the trash can. When prompted, click OK and unplug the Enclosure Box from your computer. 6. Note on USB Cable The supplied USB cable has two Type A Connectors labeled A1 and A2 and a Mini Type B Connector labeled B.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    7. Specifications Standards System Requirement • USB2.0 • Pentium-233MHZ or above • 64 MB RAM • One available USB 2.0 Port HDD Support • 2.5” IDE HDD • Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP and MAC OS 9.0 or above Ports • 1 Mini USB 2.0 Type B Environment •...
  • Page 17: Technical Support

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