Lindy 42807v0 User's Manual
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1. CONNECTION PERFECTION Mini USB 2 0 amp FireWire Enclosure SATA amp IDE User Manual English LINDY No 42807 www lindy com C FE LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED amp LINDY ELEKTRONIK GMBH FIRST EDITION August 2008 User Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing the LINDY Mini USB 2 0 and FireWire Enclosure This enclosure has been designed to complement and add extra storage capability to your Mac Mini The small footprint design allows it to be seated underneath a Mac Mini but with its USB 2 0 and FireWire 400 combo interface it can also be used with other suitably equipped Macs and PCs Features For use with standard 3 5 SATA or IDE ATA hard disks USB 2 0 and FireWire 400 IEEE1394a combo interface USB 2 0 interface is backwards compatible with USB 1 1 equipped computers Connectors 1 x USB 2 0 Type B Female 2 x 6 Pin FireWire Female Aluminium cover for heat dispersal Low noise fan free design stylish blue power LED System Requirements Can be used with any of the following USB 2 0 equipped Mac with OS X USB 1 1 equipped Mac with OS 9 2 OS X FireWire 400 equipped Mac with OS 9 2 OS X USB 1 1 or 2 0 equipped PC with Windows ME 2000 XP Vista FireWire 400 equipped PC with Windows ME 2000 XP Vista Package Contents Mini USB 2 0 and FireWire Enclosure Installation screws 2 foam feet 12V DC Power Adapter 1m USB 2 0 cable 1m FireWire cable This manual User Manual En2. of any files you do not want to erase before proceeding Windows 2000 XP Vista users After first booting up your computer and connecting and powering up the enclosure Windows will detect the drive and automatically install the relevant driver software If it is a pre formatted drive no further action is required a new drive icon will show up in Windows Explorer If you are using a brand new unformatted drive you will need to format the drive for use 1 Right click the My Computer icon on your desktop and from the drop down menu select Manage 2 The Computer Management window will appear Select Disk Management from the left hand pane 3 Inthe right hand pane the new drive will be identified as Unallocated Right click the drive and from the drop down menu select New Partition a Computer Management E BR m Fie Action View Window Help amp ER G ASH 22 Computer Management Local File System Capacity Fault Tolerance CR System Tools C Partition Basic NTFS Healthy System 7 87 GB 5 25 GB 66 No i Event Viewer EI NEW VOLUME D Partition Basic FAT32 Healthy Active 3 0066 1 20 GB 39 No Shared Folders X Local Users and Groups gi Performance Logs and Alerts a Device Manager Sag Storage Removable Storage Disk Defragmenter Disk Management da Services and Applications pisk 0 Basic CH 7 97 GB 7 87 GB NTFS Online Healthy System ZP Disk 1 Basic NEW YOLUME D 3 00 GB 3
3. 00 GB FAT32 Online Healthy Active EPDisk 2 Basic 808 MB 808 MB Online Unallocated cp RoM 0 CD ROM E No Media gt A Unallocated RW Primary partition 4 The New Partition Wizard will appear Follow the on screen instructions to format and partition the drive Once complete the new drive icon will show up in Windows Explorer and the drive will be accessible User Manual English Safely Removing the Drive To safely remove the drive from your system click the Safe Removal icon on the Windows taskbar A dialogue box will appear Safely remove Prolific PL3507 Combo Device 1394 ATAPI Rey 1 00 IEEE 1394 SBP Device DrivelFs Click on the box to safely remove the drive Once the safe removal has been confirmed you can power down the enclosure and unplug it from your PC i Safe To Remove Hardware x The Prolific PL3507 Combo Device 1394 ATAPI Rey 1 00 IEEE 1394 SBP Device device can now be safely removed From the system Windows Me users After first booting up your computer and connecting and powering up the enclosure Windows will detect the drive and automatically install the relevant driver software If it is a pre formatted drive no further action is required a new drive icon will show up in Windows Explorer If you are using a brand new unformatted drive you will need to partition and format the drive for use To do this you need to run Fdisk For instructions about using Fdisk on a
4. Windows Me PC please visit the support section of the Microsoft website CE FCC Information CE Statement This device complies with the European Regulations for Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC of the European Union and it is equipped with the CE mark This unit has to be used with high quality shielded connection cables Only if these high quality shielded cables are used it can be sure that the EMC compatibility is not adversely influenced FCC Statement Shielded cables must be used with this equipment to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures
5. apacity 813 5 MB 853 002 240 Bytes Connection Bus FireWire Write Status Read Write Connection Type External Connection ID 22648900150099971 User Manual English 3 Make sure the external drive is highlighted in the left hand pane and select the Erase tab 4 Select your preferred Volume Format type from the drop down menu If you want to use the drive with both Macs and PCs you should use MS DOS File System If you want to you can give the drive a name in the Name box 5 Click the Erase button A confirmation window will appear click Erase again Damen When the erase process is complete the drive icon as outlined will appear on the desktop WOK IS UNTITLED GE Ee Dismounting the drive NOTE To avoid losing data or damaging the drive you should never turn off or unplug the external drive housing without dismounting the drive first To safely remove the drive with your Mac powered on you should drag the drive icon to the trash You can then unplug the housing s power and data cables if you want to disconnect the drive User Manual English Using the enclosure with your PC If you want to use this enclosure with both PCs and Macs then you should use a FAT32 formatted hard drive If you are using a brand new drive or want to erase an older drive you will need to follow the instructions below CAUTION Formatting the hard drive will destroy all the data on the drive Make sure you have made a backup
6. e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment Recycling Information WEEE Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Recycling of Electronic Products United Kingdom In 2006 the European Union introduced regulations WEEE for the collection and recycling of all waste electrical and electronic equipment It is no longer allowable to simply throw away electrical and electronic equipment Instead these products must enter the recycling process Each individual EU member state has implemented the WEEE regulations into national law in slightly different ways Please follow your national law when you want to dispose of any electrical or electronic products More details can be obtained from your national WEEE recycling agency Germany Deutschland Die Europ ische Union hat mit der WEEE Direktive umfassende Regelungen fur die Verschrottung und das Recycling von Elektro und Elektronikprodukten geschaffen Diese wurden von der Bundesregierung im Elektro und Elektronikgerategesetz ElektroG in deutsches Recht umgesetzt Dieses Gesetz verbietet vo
7. glish Hardware Assembly Before starting the assembly make sure the jumper s on your hard drive are set to the Master setting Consult your hard disk manual or the manufacturer s website for the correct jumper setting 1 Ensure that the Mini Enclosure is disconnected from the mains before removing the 4 screws from the bottom of the case 2 Remove the upper case 3 If you are using a SATA hard drive continue to Step 4 if you are using an IDE hard drive please skip to Step 5 4 Connect the SATA Data and SATA Power cables to the relevant connector on your hard drive and continue to Step 12 5 Before you can connect your IDE hard drive you must first remove the SATA Bridge Board and Molex to SATA power cable 6 Carefully disconnect the 4 pin power connector by holding the base of the drive enclosure and pulling the connector away from the bridgeboard User Manual English 7 Disconnect the SATA Data cable from the bridgeboard Hold the base of the drive enclosure and pull the bridgeboard up to disconnect tt 8 Unscrew the four screws holding the drive tray in place and remove the drive tray 9 Disconnect the Molex to SATA cable and then replace the drive tray and insert the SCrews 10 Attach the provided IDE ribbon cable and to the main board in place of the bridge board 11 Place the hard drive into the drive tray and connect the Molex power and IDE data cables User Manual English 12 U
8. ing After first booting up your computer and then connecting and powering up the enclosure the drive will mount and show up on your desktop if it is a pre formatted drive No further action is required However if the drive is new and unformatted you will see the following window appear Disk Insertion O The cisk you inserted was not readable by this computer Initialize lgnore 1 Select Initialize to continue 2 The Disk Utility application will launch Disk Utility CC 111 8 GB ST3120022A First Aid Erase Partition RAID Restore New Mac HD To erase a disk select a disk or volume select the appropriate format and name and CG New WORK DISK click the erase button amp New SCRATCH DISK Erasing a disk results in all volumes of that disk being erased and one large volume 9 6 GB WDC WD102AA being created on that disk i Mac HD Erasing a volume results in a clean volume being created W e Erasing an optical disc CD RW DVD RW etc will result in a blank optical disc No CG WORK DISK format is applied to an erased optical disc 23 SCRATCH DISK 813 5 MB Prolific PL350 Volume Format MS DOS File System 4 Name Untitled Install Mac OS 9 Disk Driver If this option is not selected this device cannot be used by a computer running Mac OS 9 This option does not affect Classic f Options j f Erase a Disk Description Prolific PL3507 Combo Device Total C
9. m 24 M rz 2006 an das Entsorgen von entsprechenden auch alten Elektro und Elektronikgeraten uber die Hausmulltonne Diese Ger te m ssen den lokalen Sammelsystemen bzw Ortlichen Sammelstellen zugef hrt werden Dort werden sie kostenlos entgegen genommen Die Kosten f r den weiteren Recyclingprozess ubernimmt die Gesamtheit der Ger tehersteller France En 2006 l union Europ enne a introduit la nouvelle r glementation DEEE pour le recyclage de tout quipement lectrique et lectronique Chaque Etat membre de I Union Europ enne a mis en application la nouvelle r glementation DEEE de mani res l g rement diff rentes Veuillez suivre le d cret d application correspondant a l limination des d chets lectriques ou lectroniques de votre pays Italy Nel 2006 l unione europea ha introdotto regolamentazioni WEEE per la raccolta e il riciclo d apparecchi elettrici ed elettronici Non pi consentito semplicemente gettare queste apparecchiature devono essere riciclate Ogni stato membro dell EU ha tramutato le direttive WEEE in leggi statali in varie misure Fare riferimento alle leggi del proprio Stato quando si dispone di un apparecchio elettrico o elettronico Per ulteriori dettagli fare riferimento alla direttiva WEEE sul riciclaggio del proprio Stato LINDY No 42807 15 Edition August 2008 C FC www lindy com
10. se the supplied screws to secure both sides of the drive 13 Carefully assemble the top and bottom of the case If the upper case does not fit properly adjust the hard disk position and try again 14 Replace the 4 case screws and affix the two foam feet as illustrated 15 Connect the Power Cable to the Mini Enclosure and the mains power supply Now connect the USB or FireWire cable to the enclosure and to your computer Important You can only make one connection from your computer to the housing via USB or FireWire You cannot connect to both the USB and FireWire ports on the housing at the same time as this will cause damage to the enclosure Note lf you are using the FireWire interface you can plug the cable into either of the FireWire sockets The second socket can be used for connecting another FireWire device in series Boot up your computer first and then switch on the drive enclosure to mount the drive 5 User Manual English Using the enclosure with your Mac Mac Mini users This enclosure is designed to sit underneath your Mac Mini lf you want to use this enclosure with both PCs and Macs then you should use a FAT32 formatted hard drive If you are using a brand new drive or want to erase an older drive you will need to follow the instructions below CAUTION Formatting the hard drive will destroy all the data on the drive Make sure you have made a backup of any files you do not want to erase before proceed
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