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EXP Computer HD Traveler Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 PCMCIA Portable HARD DISK Installation Manual HD Traveler...
  • Page 2 RMA number. You are responsible for packaging, providing proof of the date of purchase and the shipping cost of the failed product to EXP Computer, Inc. You are responsible for mailing the Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    The HD Traveler comes equipped with an 5V, DC external power jack PART NAME AND FUNCTIONS in case your notebook’s PCMCIA slot cannot supply enough power needed by the HD Traveler. The HD Traveler provides a fast and easy way to add HARDWARE INSTALLATION more storage space to your notebook computer.

  • Page 4: Part Name And Functions

    Slowly insert the PCMCIA interface card into the slot and press firmly until the connector is seated. You are now ready to install the HD TRAVELER device driver. Please follow the Software Installation procedures to follow. CAUTION You should connect the PCMCICA interface card to HARD DISK drive first before inserting the PCMCIA interface card into your computer.

  • Page 5: Software Installation For Dos/Windows 3.1

    SOFTWARE INSTALLATION FOR DOS/WINDOWS 3.1 AUTOMATIC INSTALLATION The device driver installation programs provide a simple INSTALL program to help you to install the device driver into the computer with ease. Please follow the instructions below to proceed automatic installation. Insert the device driver diskette into a floppy disk drive on your computer.

  • Page 6: Manual Installation

    MANUAL INSTALLATION NOTE: You may manually install the HD TRAVELER device driver if the default The EXPHDG.EXE also has a command line parameter: setting conflicts with your system. Try the following procedure to complete the manual installation. /I - Initialize a hard disk All the information on the hard disk will be deleted.

  • Page 7: Software Installation For Windows 95

    Windows 95 for the Computer” and you should have additional hard disk icon. Note that it is not necessary to connect the HD TRAVELER every time you If the dialog box does not appear and the additional hard disk folder can not reboot your computer, just plug it in when you need to use it.

  • Page 8: Removing Or Reinstall The Driver

    A.) If previous installed as “ Hard Disk Only”: menu to open the “Control Panel” folder). With the HD Traveler connected, go to the Control Panel, click on System, then choose “Device Manager”, and under “hard disk controllers” click the Click on the Device Manager Tab.

  • Page 9: Changing A Driver Letter Assigned To Hd Traveler

    CHANGING A DRIVE LETTER ASSIGNED TO HD TRAVELER displayed as below. Please place a check mark next to the current In some case user need to change a drive letter for the HD Traveler, for configuration of the Device usage box, and then select OK.

  • Page 10: Game Port Calibration

    INSTALL THE WINDOWS NT 4.0 DEVICE DRIVER GAME PORT CALIBRATION The game port on the HD Traveler requires I/O address 200 to 207. Not all the notebooks have this I/O available, please check APPENDIX A for the Currently there is no Plug and Play support for the Windows NT 4.0, User incompatible list of notebooks.

  • Page 11: Pcmcia Software Information

    PCMCIA SOFTWARE (DOS/WINDOWS3.X) INFORMATION The device driver names of the major PCMCIA software are listed below: Software/Device SystemSoft Phoenix Award If you have installed the PCMCIA software, such as SystemSoft’s CardSoft Driver CardSoft or Databook’s Cardtalk, then EXPHDG.EXE will call these PCMCIA software Cardware ThinkPad to enable the card.
  • Page 12 DEVICEHIGH=C:THINKPAD\DICRMU02.SYS /MA=D000-DFFF BUFFERS=20 DEVICEHIGH=C:\THINKPAD\$ICPMDOS.SYS STACKS=9,256 DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\AUTODRV.SYS C:\THINKPAD\AUTODRV.INI DEVICEHIGH=C:\CARSOFT\SS36SSL.EXE REM HD TRAVELER I/O 320-32F, GAME ENABLE DEVICEHIGH=C:\CARDSOFT\CS.EXE DEVICE=C:\PCMHD\EXPHDG.EXE /P:320 /G DEVICEHIGH=C:\CARDSOFT\CSALLOC.EXE REM** The REM’s should be removed from the follwing REM** lines to enable memory and hard drive card support REM** DEVICEHIGH=C:\CARDSOFT\ATADRV.EXE REM** DEVICEHIGH=C:\CARDSOFT\MTSRAM.EXE...

  • Page 13: Power Saving

    POWER SAVING APPENDIX A The HD TRAVELER drive will automatically enter the sleep mode (spindle GAME PORT INCOMPATIBLE LIST off) when it has not been accessed for about 4 minutes. The following notebooks have been tested and have been confirmed as incompatible with the Game Port on the HD Traveler: The “Hot insert/remove”...
  • Page 14 APPENDIX B WINDOWS 95’s MS-DOS Mode for the HD Traveler This procedure will allow you to use the HD Traveler in a pure MS-DOS environment for those applications that will not run in Windows 95. An MS-DOS mode icon is set up with a separate config.sys and autoexec.bat will be run when the icon is used.
  • Page 15 Double click on the new icon. • Click on “YES • Once the computer is started in this mode, you can then install the DOS HD Traveler drivers. • Click the “MS-DOS mode” Click on “Specify a new MS-DOS configuration” •...

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