Chapter 2. Installing The Secure Hard Drive; Before You Begin; Installing The Secure Hard Drive - Lenovo ThinkPad USB 3.0 User Manual

Chapter 2. Installing the secure hard drive

This chapter provides information about how to install the secure hard drive.

Before you begin

Be sure to carefully read the following information before installing and using the secure hard drive.
Attention:
• Make sure that you use the integrated USB cable on the secure hard drive or the provided USB 3.0
Y cable to install the secure hard drive. Using any cables other than the two cables might damage
the secure hard drive.
• Carefully handle the secure hard drive. When the secure hard drive is not in use or you need to ship it to a
different location, place it in the provided carrying case.
• To get reliable performance of the secure hard drive, make sure that the integrated USB cable on the
secure hard drive or the provided USB 3.0 Y cable is connected to the USB connectors on your computer
or to an ac-powered USB hub. Do not connect the two cables to a non-ac-powered USB hub.

Installing the secure hard drive

To install the secure hard drive, do one of the following:
• Connect the integrated USB cable on the secure hard drive to a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 connector on your
computer. When the connection is established, the status LED turns red.
Figure 2. Installing the secure hard drive using the integrated USB cable
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