Freecom hard drive classic: specifications (2 pages)
Summary of Contents for Freecom Mobile Drive XXS
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USER MANUAL MOBILE DRIVE EXTERNAL MOBILE HARD DRIVE 2.5" USB 2.0 Rev. 907...
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-whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use this Freecom product, even if Freecom has been advised of the pos- sibility of such damages.
Internet connection for online warranty registration and software updates and downloadss • Operating system: Mac OS Xv10.3 or higher * To achieve optimal performance from the Freecom Mobile Drive XXS your PC should be equipped with an USB 2.0 port.
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Failing to do so may result in data loss. • Do not drop the Freecom Mobile Drive XXS or expose it to other kinds of sudden mechanical shocks as this may result in data loss and damage to the Freecom Mobile Drive XXS.
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Freecom Mobile Drive XXS between different computers. Should you choose to format the Freecom Mobile Drive XXS in another file system (e.g. NTFS), please be aware of possible problems when connecting the Freecom Mobile Drive XXS to another...
USB .0 interface. Chapter : Driver Installation Under Windows 2000 / XP / Vista and Mac OS X a separate Freecom driver is not required. The drivers will be installed automatically by the operating system after plugging in the...
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Saving these files from the external hard drive to your computer is easy: 1. Click on the button „Save Freecom files“. 2. All provided data on the hard drive will be saved to the folder "Freecom" in "My Documents".
Saving these files from the external hard drive to your computer is easy: 1. Click on the button "Save Freecom files". 2. All provided data on the hard drive will be saved to the folder "Freecom" in "Docu- ments".
2. Run “Start.exe” from your Mobile Drive XXS and go to Software Installation -> Freecom Turbo USB 2.0. 3. The Freecom Turbo USB 2.0 Wizard will open. Uncheck the drive and click on “Configure” to disable the Freecom Turbo USB 2.0 driver for the Freecom Mobile Drive XXS.
Chapter 5: Partitioning your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS 5.1 General information Your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS was partitioned and formatted to provide you with the maximum available capacity and compatibility. FAT32 was chosen as file system to assure that you will be able to read your files on any PC. It is recommended not to change the current configuration of your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS.
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000/XP/Vista The following steps will guide you through the process of creating partitions on your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS. After this procedure your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS will be ready for use and it will be allocated a drive letter.
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Partitioning your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS 5. Click with the right mouse button on the "unallocated" area and select the option "New Partition" (Windows 2000: "Create Partition Wizard"). The "New Partition Wizard" opens. Click on "Next".
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7. Now you can adjust the size of your partition. Click on "Next" if only one partition is to be created. See next chapter (Creating two or more partitions on the Freecom Mobile Drive XXS under Windows 2000/XP/Vista) how to create more than one partition.
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"FAT32" or "NTFS", the "Allocation unit size" should remain on "Default". Finally select "Perform a quick format" and click on "Next". 10. Click on "Finish" to complete the partitioning of your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS. Your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS will be formatted now and is ready-to-use afterwards.
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5.. Creating two or more partitions on the Freecom Mobile Drive XXS under Windows 000/XP/Vista 1. Repeat the steps from the previous chapter (Creating a partition on the Freecom Mobile Drive XXS under Windows 2000/XP/Vista) for creating the first partition.
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Partitioning your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS 8. Click on "Finish" to create the "Extended partition". The unallocated space now changed to "Free space".
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Freecom Mobile Drive XXS 9. Right-click on "Free Space" and select "New Logical Drive" (Windows 2000: "Create Logical Drive"). The "New Partition Wizard" (Windows 2000: "Create Partition Wizard") opens. Click on "Next". 10. "Logical drive" is already selected. Click on "Next".
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Partitioning your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS 5.4 Partitioning your Freecom Mobile Drive XXS under Mac OS X 1. Open the "Disk Utility". This can be found in "Applications" —> "Utilities". 2. Click on the tab "Partition". Here you can setup the partition settings and partition the drive according to your set- tings (e.g.
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Be sure to exclude all parts not covered by this guarantee prior to returning the product to Freecom. Freecom is not liable for any loss or damage to these items. If during the repair of the product the contents of the hard drive are altered, deleted or in any way modified, Freecom is not liable whatsoever.
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