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Planex RX-35U User Manual

Usb 2.5/3.5" e-ide portable hdd case
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  • Page 1 8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 1 JAPAN http://www.planex.co.jp E-mail: info-planex@planex.co.jp 4F, Win Kanda Takahashi Bldg 1-7, Kanda Sudacho Chiyoda-Ku Tokyo 101-0041 Japan Tel: +81-3-3256-9091 Fax: +81-3-3256-9207 TAIWAN http://www.planex.com.tw E-mail: info-planex@planex.com.tw 11F,No.190, Chung-Cheng Rd., Hsin-Tien, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, R.O.C Tel: +886-2-2910-0115 Fax: +886-2-2910-0116...

  • Page 3: Ce Mark Warning

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help Pci is a registered trademark of PLANEX COMMUNICATIONS INC. You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by All other trademarks belong to their respective proprietors.

  • Page 4: About This Manual

    new-RX-35U7-27 8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 7 About this manual °¥ Safety Instruction Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as Introduction Hardware Installation °¥ Explains how to mount a 3.5" or 2.5" they may cause hazards. Describes the USB HDD case and its HDD to the USB HDD case.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 9 RX-35U/RX-35U3 RX-35U/RX-35U3 Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 4 Using the HDD Case as a USB About USB ............Hub (RX-35U3 Only) Product Overview ..........Connecting a USB Device to the HDD Case... Features............. Connecting a USB Hub to the HDD Case..

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 11 Chapter 1 Introduction RX-35U/RX-35U3 The USB standard supports both a low speed mode (1.5Mbps) and a high About USB speed mode (12Mbps). When a USB device is connected to a host, the USB (Universal Serial Bus) is a general-purpose serial interface designed to device notifies the host which speed should be used.

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    On the other hand, a USB device uses only one resource even when up to Supports up to 127 USB devices 126 additional devices are attached to it. Furthermore, all USB devices use * RX-35U only the same USB cable; the user no longer needs to obtain multiple cables with (Warnin) different connector types.

  • Page 8: Parts Terminology

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 15 RX-35U/RX-35U3 RX-35U/RX-35U3 Parts Terminology Figure 1-3 (UP Port) This port is used to link the HDD case to a PC or another USB hub. (Port 1-3) Figure 1-2 USB devices are attached to these ports.

  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 17 chapter 2 Hardware Installation RX-35U/RX-35U3 This chapter describes how to install a HDD (hard disk drive) to the portable HDD case. The HDD case supports a 3.5"and 2.5" internal HDD for desktop or notebook PCs. If you are using a 3.5" HDD, please refer to Section 2-1.

  • Page 10: 1 Mounting A 3.5" Hdd To The Hdd Case

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 19 RX-35U/RX-35U3 RX-35U/RX-35U3 3. Attach the metal fittings for 2.5" HDD (that have been removed) to the Mounting a 3.5" HDD to the HDD Case HDD case, and reattach the jacket that was removed in Step 1. The 1.

  • Page 11: Installation

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 21 Chapter 3 Windows98/ Windows98SE Installation RX-35U/RX-35U3 2. Remove the metal fittings for 2.5"HDD from the HDD case. Then, align This chapter provides step-by-step procedures to install the HDD case under the screw holes on the base of your 2.5" HDD with the screw hold on the Windows98 or Windows98SE.

  • Page 12: Installation

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 23 RX-35U/RX-35U3 RX-35U/RX-35U3 3. In the "O" (Open) field, enter "A:\SETUP.EXE" and click on the OK 5. A window labeled "Setup Complete" appears when the installation is button. completed. Click on the Finish button. 4. A new window titled "Welcome" pops up. Click on the Next button to initiate file copy.

  • Page 13: 1 Installing Rx-35

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 25 RX-35U/RX-35U3 RX-35U/RX-35U3 10. When the Wizard finishes installing the devices, open the My Computer Installing RX-35U3 folder and see whether a new drive named "Local Disk" has been added. 1. Set the supplied installer FD to your floppy (In the example below, this drive is treated as "E:"...
  • Page 14 8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 27 RX-35U/RX-35U3 RX-35U/RX-35U3 4. A new window titled "Welcome" pops up. Click on the Next button to 6. Insert the supplied AC power adapter into the power connector on the initiate file copy. HDD case. The connector (jack) is labeled "AC". Now, turn on the power switch.
  • Page 15 8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 29 RX-35U/RX-35U3 RX-35U/RX-35U3 10. Select "Search for the most appropriate driver for the device in use" and 12. When all the necessary files have been copied, the following window click on the "Next" button. appears. Click on the Finish button.

  • Page 16: Uninstalling The Driver

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 31 RX-35U/RX-35U3 RX-35U/RX-35U3 * If the wizard fails to locate a file during file copy and prompts you for its Uninstalling the Driver location, enter "C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS" IF YOUR PC IS Follow the steps below to delete the HDD case driver.

  • Page 17: Chapter 4 Using The Hdd Case As A Usb

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 33 Chapter 4 Using the HDD Case as a USB Hub (RX-35U3 Only) RX-35U/RX-35U3 This chapter describes how to connect the on-board USB hub of RX-35U3 Connecting a USB Hub to the HDD C a s e to another USB device or USB hub.

  • Page 18: Chapter 5 Using A New Hard Disk Drive

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 35 Chapter 5 Using a New Hard Disk Drive RX-35U/RX-35U3 This chapter explains what steps you need to take to use a new HDD for the first time. * Any misuse of the FDISK utility may COMPLETELY DELETE the entire contents of your hard disk drive.
  • Page 19 8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 37 RX-35U/RX-35U3 RX-35U/RX-35U3 5. The utility lists all the IDE HDDs connected to the PC. Select the drive 6. Select the "Create DOS partition or Logical DOS Drive" option, and then whose "Usage" is "%" (no value is shown).
  • Page 20 8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 39 RX-35U/RX-35U3 RX-35U/RX-35U3 10. When the PC has been rebooted, open the My Computer folder and 11. Click on the drive, and then click the right button of the mouse. locate the newly added HDD. The HDD will be indicated by a driver number that was previously unavailable.

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 41 Appendix A Troubleshooting RX-35U/RX-35U3 12. Select the "Format" option from the menu. Now, check the "Format" Please consult the following troubleshooting information if you have option and click on the "Start" button to format the HDD (see below).

  • Page 22: Specifications

    8/3/2000 12:48 PM ≠∂≠± 43 Appendix B Specifications RX-35U/RX-35U3 °¥ (Standards Conformance) USB Spec1.1 T he copying speed is somewhat slower compared with an ordinary IDE °˜ connection (USB Ports) Due to the USB and product specifications, it is normal that the data...

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