Freshman - USB User Guide Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION RESHMAN THER VAILABLE NTERFACES YSTEM EQUIREMENTS PC R EQUIREMENTS EQUIREMENTS ACKAGE ONTENTS ETAILED CHAPTER 2 - HARD DRIVE ASSEMBLY CHAPTER 3 - SYSTEM SET UP ONNECTION TO YOUR...
Remarks for PC users and Microsoft Windows OS Remarks for Mac users and Apple Macintosh OS The Freshman USB The Freshman is a slim, compact and outstanding looking IDE Features mentioned or SATA to USB 2.0 external hard drive enclosure. The case is...
• Minimum Apple G4 processor, 128MB RAM power. • USB 1.1 equipped Mac; Mac OS 10.2 or above • USB 2.0 equipped Mac; Mac OS 10.2 or above Package Contents • Freshman Enclosure (no HDD included) Package Content • USB cable may vary, • Carrying case depending on •...
Freshman - USB User Guide Chapter 2 - Hard Drive Assembly Your unit may come with a pre-installed hard drive. Before opening such an enclosure, please read the warranty from your vendor carefully, as this could void your warranty. 1. Remove the two screws from the front part.
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Freshman - USB User Guide 4. Slide the drive with the front part back into the enclosure. Be careful not to damage any of the components during the assembly. 5. Fasten the two screws to finish the assembly. 6. Done!
To protect your files and help prevent the loss of your data, we strongly recommend that you keep two copies of your data, one copy on your Freshman and a second copy either on your internal drive or another storage media such as a CD, DVD, Tape or an additional external drive.
• Turn on your Computer and start Windows refer to the Power • Connect the Freshman to your computer Management • Let Windows search and install the driver automatically section and make • Open “My Computer” to see your external hard drive sure there is sufficient bus power.
• Turn on your computer and start Mac OS refer to the Power • Connect the Freshman to your computer Management • No driver installation required section and make • The external drive will mount and show up on your desktop sure there is sufficient bus power.
Freshman - USB User Guide Partitioning & Formatting Be aware that this will destroy all your existing data on the drive, so make sure you have a backup! This step is usually If the drive does not only required the first time you install a factory new hard drive appear, make sure or if you want to erase all data on your drive.
Freshman - USB User Guide Mac OS For Mac OS X, use the Disk Utility to format and create partitions on your external disk. • Select “Disk Utility” in the utilities folder • Choose your external drive and format it according to your...
A: Make sure there is sufficient USB bus power. Refer to the Power Management section for further details. About this Manual This manual covers the generic version of the Freshman. Firmware, images and descriptions might slightly vary between this manual and the actual product you have.
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