Transcend StoreJet 25M2 User Manual

Transcend StoreJet 25M2 User Manual

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2.5" External Hard Drive
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StoreJet
25M2
(Version 1.0.0)

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual 2.5" External Hard Drive ® StoreJet 25M2 (Version 1.0.0)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    7/Vista ......................14 ® OS........................17 ® Linux .......................... 19 Troubleshooting︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ................20 Specifications︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ .................22 Ordering Information︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ..............22 Recycling & Environmental Considerations︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ .......23 Transcend Limited Warranty︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ............24...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction︱ ® Congratulations on purchasing Transcend’s StoreJet 25M2. This rugged, ultra-portable, high speed USB storage device is the perfect data management system for uploading, downloading, storing and transferring your data. With its huge storage capacity and fast 480Mbps USB 2.0 data transfer rates, the compact StoreJet 25 is ideal for carrying your files, folders, documents, photos, music and videos to and from desktop or notebook computers.
  • Page 5: Features

    Features︱ Durable anti-shock silicone outer shell Advanced internal hard drive suspension system High-speed USB 2.0 compliant and backwards compatible with USB 1.1 One Touch Auto-Backup button Easy Plug and Play operation – no drivers required Extra-large storage capacity USB powered – no external adapter necessary Power saving sleep mode High-speed data transfer rates up to 480Mbits per second Includes StoreJet Elite backup and security software...
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    In an area with strong magnetic fields or excessive vibration Backing Up Data Transcend does NOT take any responsibility for data loss or damage during • operation. If you decide to store data on your StoreJet 25 we strongly advise that you regularly backup the data to a computer, or other storage medium.
  • Page 7: Reminders

    If you have connected all ends of the USB cable and still have power-related problems • while reading / writing data, we recommend that you purchase a Transcend USB Power Adapter (TS-PA2A) to provide the power necessary to operate the StoreJet 25.
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview︱ Figure 1: StoreJet 25M2 One Touch Auto-Backup Button Mini USB Port...
  • Page 9: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer︱ If you want to use the StoreJet 25 as an external hard drive to upload/download data to and from your computer, you will need to connect it to a USB port on the computer using the provided USB Y-cable.
  • Page 10 When the StoreJet 25 is successfully connected to a computer, the StoreJet’s Power LED will light up, a “Transcend” disk drive with a newly-assigned drive letter will appear in the My Computer window, and a Removable Hardware icon will appear on the Windows System Tray.
  • Page 11 Figure 4: (D:) and (G:) above are example drive letters; the letter in your "My Computer" window may differ...
  • Page 12 Note: “New Volume” is an example drive. The drive name on your Mac computer may differ Once connected, you can use the StoreJet 25 as an external hard drive to transfer data to and from your computer. Simply drag and drop files or folders onto the Local Disk drive letter that represents the StoreJet 25.
  • Page 13: Disconnecting From A Computer

    Disconnecting from a Computer︱ NEVER disconnect the StoreJet from a Computer when its LED is flashing. ® Windows 1. Select the Removable Hardware icon on the system tray. 2. The Safely Remove Hardware pop-up window will appear. Select it to continue. Figure 5: Safely Remove Hardware 3.
  • Page 14: Mac ® Os 9.0 Or Later

    ® OS 9.0 or Later Drag and drop the Disk icon that represents your StoreJet 25 into the Trashcan. Then unplug your StoreJet 25 from the USB port. Figure 7: Drag StoreJet 25 drive icon into the Trashcan ® Linux Execute umount /mnt/Storejet to un-mount the device.
  • Page 15: Formatting The Hard Drive

    You must have Administrator Rights to format in Windows ® Windows 1. Download the StoreJet Format Utility from Transcend’s online Download Center at www.transcend.com.tw/downloads 2. When the download is complete, extract the downloaded ZIP file to your computer’s hard drive (not the StoreJet 25) and run the StoreJetFormatter.exe application.
  • Page 16: Windows 7/Vista

    10. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit.     Windows 7/Vista 1. Download the StoreJet Format Utility from Transcend’s online Download Center at www.transcend.com.tw/downloads 2. When the download is complete, extract the downloaded ZIP file to your computer’s hard drive (not the StoreJet 25).
  • Page 17 Figure 11: Run as administrator 6. The User Account Control window will appear. Select “Allow” to continue. Figure 12: Allow Transcend’s StoreJet Format Utility to run in Vista/7 7. In the StoreJet Format Utility window, click the “Refresh” button. 8. The program will automatically detect the StoreJet 25 drive.
  • Page 18 Figure 13: The Utility will automatically detect the StoreJet 25 drive 9. Press “Start”. Figure 14: Press “Start” 10. A confirmation window will appear. Press OK to begin formatting the drive.
  • Page 19: Mac ® Os

    11. The format process may take a few minutes. When complete, an “O.K.” message will appear in the bottom right-hand corner of the window. Figure 15: Format Complete 12. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. ® 1. Plug the StoreJet 25 into an available USB port on your MAC computer. 2.
  • Page 20 Figure 17: Select a Volume Format (file system) 7. Input a name for your new drive (otherwise, your drive will be named “Untitled”) 8. Click the “Erase” button in the bottom right corner of the window Figure 18: Name your drive (optional) 9.
  • Page 21: Linux

    Figure 19: “Erase Disk” confirmation window 10. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. ® Linux 1. Plug the StoreJet 25 Ultra into an available USB port on your Linux computer. 2. Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    StoreJet 25 in for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem after trying the following suggestions, please consult your dealer, service center, or local Transcend branch office. We also have FAQ and Support services on our website.
  • Page 23 4GB, you will need to convert the drive to a different file system such as NTFS. Please see the “Formatting the Hard Drive” section of this manual for instructions on how to re-format the StoreJet 25. ® I’m having proplems with the StoreJet 25 on my Mac ®...
  • Page 24: Specifications

    5V DC supplied from the USB port(s) Transfer Speed Up to 480Mbits per second Operating Temperature ℃ ℉ ) to 55 ℃ ( 1 3 1 ℉ ) Certificates CE, FCC, BSMI Warranty 3 Years Ordering Information︱ Device Description Transcend P/N USB Power Adapter TS-PA2A...
  • Page 25: Recycling & Environmental Considerations

    Recycling & Environmental Considerations︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ Recycling the Product (WEEE): Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When you see the crossed-out wheel bin symbol attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC: Never dispose of your product with other household waste.
  • Page 26: Transcend Limited Warranty

    Transcend is not responsible for recovering any data lost due to the failure of a hard drive device. Transcend’s StoreJet 25 must be used with devices that conform to the recommended industry standards. Transcend will not be liable for damages resulting from a third party device that causes the Transcend StoreJet 25 to fail.

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