Maxtor OneTouch User Manual page 20

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The Ready to Install screen appears. If you're ready to install
the Retrospect software, click Install to begin installing the
software on your computer.
19. After the software is installed on your system, a message is
displayed "InstallShield Wizard completed" signifying that
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your installation was successful.
20. Click the Finish button.
21. Please remove the Maxtor Install CD from your computer.
22. Proceed to the next section: Connecting the Drive.
Windows 98SE and ME:
Connecting the Drive
The Maxtor OneTouch Drive connects to your computer using
either a Firewire or USB interface. Make sure you know which
interface is available on your drive and on your computer to
determine which interface is available.
Please Install the software BEFORE you connect the drive.
Connecting the Power
1. Plug the round female connector from the power adapter into
the drive's power connector.
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2. Plug the two-pin female connector on the power cord
into the power adapter.
Figure 3. Connecting the Power
3. Plug the standard electrical plug from the power adapter into
your power source.
4. Turn on the Maxtor OneTouch Drive using the power switch on
the back of the drive. The two blue lights on the front of the
drive should illuminate.
5. Determine whether you have USB or FireWire ports available
on your system. If you are connecting your drive with FireWire,
proceed to "Connecting with the FireWire Cable" on page 23.
Connecting with the USB Cable
If you have a OneTouch drive with both USB and FireWire
interfaces, do not plug a USB cable into the drive when a
FireWire cable is already connected to the drive. The
OneTouch drive will only operate with one interface at
a time.
To connect the USB cable
1. Plug the larger end of the USB cable into any available
USB port on your computer. This USB logo
may help you identify a USB port.

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