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CD RECORDERS
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DVD-RAM
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DVD-R/RW
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HARD DRIVES
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RAID ARRAYS
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USB 2.0
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FIREWIRE
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SCSI
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FIBRE CHANNEL
YOUR FANTOM DRIVES
OWNERS MANUAL
Thank you for choosing Fantom Drives! Your Fantom Drives
disk drive has been built to the highest standard of quality and
workmanship and, when used according to the instructions in
this guide, will provide years of trouble-free operation. We at
Fantom Drives take great pride in bringing personal satisfac-
tion to each of our customers.
Your drive is compatible with all FireWire or USB-capable
Apple Macintosh computers running MacOS 9.1 (or greater),
MacOS 10.1 and Jaguar (or greater) and PC-Compatible
computers running Windows 98SE, Millennium Edition,
Windows 2000, or Windows XP.
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  • Page 1 • OWNERS MANUAL USB 2.0 • Thank you for choosing Fantom Drives! Your Fantom Drives disk drive has been built to the highest standard of quality and FIREWIRE workmanship and, when used according to the instructions in this guide, will provide years of trouble-free operation. We at •...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents..............Package Contents............... Getting to know your Fantom Drive........Hardware Installation Internal Models ............. External FireWire Models ........External USB 2.0 Models ........Product Specification- Hard Disk Drives......... Product Installation Hard Disk Drives- Apple Macintosh Systems ....Hard Disk Drives- Microsoft Windows Systems ..

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    Package Contents Fantom Drives External Disk Drives contain: 1 External Hard Disk Drive 1 Disk Drive stand (Titanium Models) 1 Power supply and cord 1 FireWire cable (FireWire Models) 1 USB 2.0 cable (USB 2.0 Models) 1 Hard Disk Speedtools software CD...

  • Page 4: Getting To Know Your Fantom Drive

    Getting to know your Fantom Drive Minimum System requirements Microsoft Windows systems: Intel Pentium II-450MHz or compatible, running Windows 98SE or greater, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows 2003. MacOS systems: PCI PowerMac or newer, running MacOS 8.6 or greater, or MacOS 10.1.5 or greater.

  • Page 5: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation Internal IDE Models Before beginning drive installation, disconnect power from your computer system. The fol- lowing steps must be performed to properly install your drive: 1. Set Drive Jumper Settings The mode select jumpers are 6 straight angle pins located on the rear of the DVD-R/-RW Combo drive..

  • Page 6: External Firewire Models

    • Plug the included power cable into the power connector on your drive and plug the other end into a grounded electrical outlet. • Press the power switch to turn on your Fantom Drives storage device, then power-on your computer.

  • Page 7: Hard Disk Drives- Apple Macintosh Systems

    Apple’s USB Enabler and USB Support. 5. Run Hard Disk Speedtools, select your drive and press the “setup” button. 6. Your Fantom Drives Firewire storage device is ready to use! OS-X 10.1 and Jaguar Launch the “Disk Utility” application...

  • Page 8: Hard Disk Drives- Microsoft Windows Systems

    Please be sure to have your Windows 98/ME installation CD available as it may be required during installation. Please skip to step 4 for Windows ME installations. 1.Before connecting your Fantom Drives Firewire Storage Device, please install one of the following: FireWire: Please install the Microsoft 1394 Supplemental Storage Update (Microsoft Support Document Q242975).
  • Page 9 (be sure you select a letter that is not already in use by another drive). 6. Press the “OK” button and reboot. Your Fantom Drives Firewire Storage Device is ready to use!

  • Page 10: Optical Disk Drives- Microsoft Windows Systems

    1. Turn on your computer. Wait until startup has completed. 2. Plug in the power on your Fantom Drives optical drive and turn it on. Please confirm that the Power LED comes on, indicating that the drive is powered up.

  • Page 11: Optical Disk Drives- Apple Macintosh Systems

    2. Double click the installer Icon. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to finalize the installation. 4. Reboot your computer. Your Fantom Drives optical storage device is ready to use! Additional Software may be included with your product. Please be sure to review all documentation on the included software CDs.

  • Page 12: Optical Disk Drives Operation

    Product Operation-Optical Disk Drives The DVD-RW/+RW formats are designed as user recordable formats that are compatible with the existing DVD environment, which means that data written to DVD-RW/+RW will be physically compatible with your desktop or set-top DVD players. As with standard DVDs, DVD-RW/+RW discs can contain up to 4.7GB of data per side, and can be used to store video, audio, or user file data.

  • Page 13: Daily Use Tips

    • When disconnecting a FireWire or USB drive, always make sure it has been properly shut down- failure to do so my cause data loss! • You can connect or disconnect your Fantom Drives Storage Device to your computer while the power is turned on; however, make sure that no other devices on the connection are active when “hot-plugging”...

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions

    Following the Hard Disk Speedtools installation, Create a new extension set based on the Base extensions set. Enable the HDST extensions and reboot. If the problem persists, please contact Fantom Drives Technical Support. Q: My Hard Disk is not recognized by Hard Disk Speedtools (MacOS9) A: You may have an extension conflict causing HDST not to see the drive.
  • Page 15 Q: Can I use my USB Drive through a USB hub? A: Yes, as long as the hub is a powered hub since bus powered hubs do not work with mass storage devices. For best results, Fantom Drives recommends running directly off of the USB port on the computer Q: The solution didn’t work, or I have a problem not listed on this page...

  • Page 16: Fcc Compliance Statement

    The material in this document is for information only and is subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, Fantom Drives assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein.

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