Usb Connection; Connecting Integral Esata (Usb Mode); Drivers Installation - Akasa integral User Manual

USB CONNECTION

NOTE:
Regardless of the hard disk interface used in the enclosure (SATA or IDE), the
USB2.0/eSATA switch must be switched to USB mode.
Connecting the INTEGRAL eSATA (USB mode)
1. Connect one end (type B) of the USB cable into the USB Port of your INTEGRAL eSATA.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable (type A) into any active USB port of the PC / MAC.
3. Make sure the switch on the INTEGRAL eSATA enclosure is in the USB 2.0 postition.
4. Connect the supplied power pack and switch on your enclosure.
5. Let Windows / MAC search and install the driver automatically.
5. Windows - open "My Computer" or "Computer" to see the icon of the external hard drive ready to use.
MAC - the icon of the ready to use
6. To access the external drive simply double-click on its icon.
NOTE:
If the external hard disk is a new and hasn't been partitioned and formated yet, please refer to the
the External Hard Disk
In order to reach USB 2.0 speed, you must have a motherboard or host adapter card that has USB 2.0 support. This
device will auto sense the speed of your USB port and adjust between USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 speed.

Drivers Installation

Windows 2000/XP/VISTA
INTEGRAL eSATA drive is supported by
Mass Storage Device within WINDOWS
2000/XP/VISTA system directly. You do not
need to install any drivers.
When the USB External Drive is used for
the first time your PC system will detect a
USB 2.0 Storage Device and automatically
install the drivers for
Device]
from the installed system.
Mac OS 9.0 or later
You don't need to install this software if you
have installed Mac OS 9.0 or above. When you
plug the INTEGRAL eSATA into the USB port
of the Mac computer, the mass storage
volume should appear on the desktop in a few
seconds automatically.
6
extenal drive will appear on the desktop.
chapter to prepare your USB2.0 external disk.
[USB Mass Storage
USB Connection
How to partition
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