Introduction; Main Features; Package Contents; Minimum Hardware Requirements - Kanguru Flash Blu3 User Manual

1. Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of a Kanguru Flash Blu3. The Kanguru Flash Blu3 acts just like a
removable hard drive. Its small form factor, large capacities and SuperSpeed transfer rates make it a
suitable replacement for your external hard drive. It provides an easy way to transport your data from one
place to another. You can store any type of file on it and share them with your friends or co-workers. You
can even run applications and play multimedia files directly from the device. With large storage capacity
and the fast transfer rates of USB 3.0 SuperSpeed, the Kanguru FlashBlu 3 can tackle big projects
involving huge amounts of data. These features make this Kanguru FlashBlu 3 an ideal solution to your
business and personal data storage needs.
The Kanguru FlashBlu 3 uses solid state technology to provide durability, shock resistance, low power
consumption and long lasting data retention. Its USB 3.0 interface is backwards compatible with USB
2.0 and provides easy plug and play connectivity to your desktop or notebook computer. The drive can
be plugged into almost any system without having to install any drivers first. When connected through
USB2.0 in Windows XP, Vista or 7 you do not need to install any drivers at all, the Flash Blu3 uses the
built-in Microsoft driver.

1.1 Main Features

√ Capacities up to 128GB
√ Rugged and lightweight design for easy portability
√ USB3.0 SuperSpeed connection, backwards compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
√ Easy Windows plug and play, supports hot plugging
√ USB Mass Storage Device class compatible
√ Bus-powered, no external power needed
√ Solid State Flash memory with 10 years (typical) data retention
√ Durable and shock resistant means longer life for your data

1.2 Package Contents

Please check the contents of the package you received. If any of the parts listed below are missing, please
contact Kanguru Solutions (508-376-4245) and you will be shipped replacement parts immediately.
• 1 x Kanguru Flash Blu3

1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirements

• Pentium II 133MHz Processor or faster
• 64MB System RAM or higher
• Available USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 port
• Available USB 3.0 port required for USB 3.0 speeds
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