Gear Head HDE350U User's Manual
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1. 3 5 inch Hard Drive Enclosure Model HDE350U User s Manual Rev 060811 User s Record To provide quality customer service and technical support it is suggested that you keep the following information as well as your store receipt and this user s manual Date of Purchase Model Number Serial Number Product Rev Number located below the UPC on the package Package Contents Your new Enclosure will ship with the following items 3 5 inch Hard Drive Enclosure USB Cable Power Adapter Enclosure Stand Driver CD Mounting Screws User s Manual Warranty Information System Requirements Please be sure that you meet all of the system requirements below to avoid difficulties during installation Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP Available USB 2 0 Port CD ROM Drive for driver installation 3 5 Hard Drive hard drive not included System Specifications Your new Enclosure complies with the following specifications USB Interface Installation 1 Removing The Inner From Your Enclosure a Remove the two screws from the connector end of your Enclosure b Slide the Hard Drive Tray out of your Enclosure 2 Installing a Hard Drive Into Your Enclosure a Connect your 3 5 hard drive not included to the 4 Pin Power Connector and IDE connector on the Hard Drive Tray b Mount your hard drive to the Hard Drive Tray with two of the enclosed hard drive mounting screws c Ins2. arty claims against you including for any loss or damages and claims or damages related to loss of or damage to your records or data This warranty does not apply to any product the exterior of which has been damaged or defaced This warranty will be voided by misuse improper physical environment improper repair acts of God war or terror commercial use and improper service operation or handling Technical Support Gear Head provides Technical Support Monday Friday from 9 00 am 5 30 pm Eastern Time Before calling please make sure you have available the Model located on the front page of your User s Manual and information regarding your computer s operating system Please contact our technicians at 1 866 890 7115 Return Merchandise for Service Any claim under this warranty must be made in writing to Gear Head LLC at the address provide by our technician within 30 days after the owner discovers the circumstances giving rise to any such claim and must include a copy of this warranty document a receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase and the original packaging You may obtain service by calling the technician for a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number The RMA number must be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and the package must be mailed to Gear Head postage prepaid 23
3. between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected to CAUTION The Federal Communications Commission warns the user that changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Warranty Information Gear Head LLC warrants that this product shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the reasonable lifetime of the product If the product is defective Gear Head LLC s sole obligation under this warranty shall be at its election subject to the terms of this warranty to repair or replace any parts deemed defective This warranty is for the exclusive benefit of the original purchaser and is not assignable or transferable THIS WARRANTY IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY UNLESS OTHERWISE PROHIBITED BY LAW Exclusions To the fullest extent permitted by law Gear Head LLC expressly disclaims and excludes from this warranty any liability for damages including but not limited to general special indirect incidental consequential aggravated punitive or exemplary damages and economic loss even if Gear Head is informed of their possibility third p
4. er CD 1 Insert the enclosed Driver CD into the CD ROM drive of your computer 2 Atthe Add New Hardware Wizard click Next Add New Hardware Wizard 4 Check ONLY the option CD ROM drive and then click Next to continue Add New Hardware Wizard 5 Windows will search and find the correct driver from the Driver CD click Next to continue NOTE your computer may ask for your Windows 98SE CD during the installation if this occurs please insert your Windows 985E CD and click OK to complete the installation Add New Hardware Wizard 6 After the installation is complete click Finish to close the wizard Add New Hardware Wizard System Settings Change 2 Ea RE 8 After your computer has restarted and Windows is loadea right click My Computer then click Properties and then click the Device Manager tab 9 Select Disk Drives Your new hard drive will appear in the hard drive list 10 Double click your new hard drive and click the Settings tab 11 Make sure there are check marks in the Disconnect Sync Data Transfer Removable and Int 13 unit boxes The drive letter will be automatically assigned to your hard drive Click OK and then restart your computer Maxtor 6 EO3OLO Properties 12 Once your computer has restarted and Windows has loaded your Enclosure wil
5. ide your Enclosure you will notice an LED Power Cable arrange the cable so the connector end is outside of the enclosure and then carefully begin to slide the Hard Drive Tray with your hard drive attached back into your Enclosure NOTE stop sliding the Hard Drive Tray in once your get to the chipset board portion of the Hard Drive Tray and proceed to the next step d Connect the LED Power Cable to the LED Power Connector on your Hard Drive Tray e Secure the Hard Drive Tray to your Enclosure by using the screws removed in step 1a 3 Connect Your Enclosure To Your Computer a USB 2 0 on PWR off Ao D USB Port Power Switch Power Port a Make sure the Power Switch on your Enclosure is in the OFF position b Turn on your computer and wait for it to load c Connect the USB Cable to the USB Port on your Enclosure and then connect the other end to an available USB port on your computer d Connect the enclosed Power Adapter to the DC 12V Power Port on your Enclosure and then connect the other end to a power outlet e Turn on the Power Switch on your Enclosure f Your computer will detect your Enclosure and the necessary drivers will be installed automatically Special Instruction for Windows 98SE Users In Windows 98SE the Add New Hardware Wizard may open after your computer has detected your Enclosure If this occurs please follow the instructions below to install drivers from the enclosed Driv
6. imary partitions extended partitions and logical drives A basic disk may also contain volumes created with Windows NT 4 0 and earlier You can also use MS DOS to gain access to partitions on basic disks To continue click Next 19 4 Double click the My Computer icon on your desktop You will see your new hard drive s icon listed Your new hard drive is now formatted and ready to be used ENTE os File Edit view Favorites Tools Help Back search G34 Folders WINZKEN C BACKUP D sa Control Panel Free Space 9 35 LS My Computer LG 21 22 FCC Information FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of Federal Communications Commission FCC rules FCC Compliance Statement These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against frequency interference in residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communication However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on The user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation
7. l be ready to be used LED Indicators There are LED Indicators located on your Enclosure for a description and location of these LED indicators please refer to the picture and chart below Power LED LED Indicator Status Description Power LED Off LED Power Cable Disconnected Power Off On Connected Power On Access LED Off LED Power Cable Disconnected Power Off On Ready for Use Flash Data Transferring Data Seeking Formatting Your Hard Drive For Windows 98SE ME If a new hard drive is being installed in your Enclosure it will need to be formatted before it can be used Please follow the instructions below Please note that formatting a hard drive will delete ALL data from the hard drive and you MUST NOT format the hard drive that Windows is installed on l Double click on System then Device Manager O A U N Click Start then Settings then Control Panel Select Disk Drives Your new hard drive will appear in the hard drive list Double click your new hard drive and select Settings To prepare your hard drive to be formatted make sure there are check marks in the Disconnect Sync Data Transfer Removable and Int 13 unit boxes The drive letter will be automatically assigned to your hard drive Click OK and then restart your computer Maxtor 6 EO3OLO Properties HE General Settings Drive
8. r E Maxtor 6 EO30L0 Target ID 0 Firmware revision Logical unit number 0 Dptions IV Disconnect IV Removable IV Sync data transfer Int 13 unit Auto insert notification Current drive letter assignment je r Reserved drive letters Start drive letter y End drive letter y 6 After your system restarts double click the My Computer icon on your desktop Right click the hard drive icon for your removable disk and select Format from the menu My Computer 3 Floppy 4 WINME C ces Disc Control Panel NEW VOLUME E a Local Disk Capacity 1 35 GB LI Used 0 bytes O Free 1 35 GB 8 Double click the My Computer icon on your desktop and vou will see your new hard drive s icon listed Your new hard drive is now formatted and ready to be used ay computer oii File Edit view Favorites Tools Help lt Back gt Search G Folders 2 WINZKEN C BACKUP D MANERA Control Panel Free Space 9 35 te My Computer For Windows 2000 XP If a new hard drive is being installed in your Enclosure it will need to be formatted before it can be used Please follow the instructions below Please note that formatting a hard drive will delete ALL data from the hard drive and you MUST NOT format the hard drive that Windowse is installed on A On your desktop right click the My Compute
9. r icon and choose Manage This will open the Computer Management On the left panel select Disk Management The Disk Manager will open up on the right panel and display all of your connected hard drives computer Management J lojxi Acton ve OA Tree Computer Management Local BACKUP 0 pation Ei System Tools SIWINZKEN C Partition HI Event Viewer System Information H Performance Logs and A H Shared Folders Device Manager E Local Users and Groups EF Sy Storage 3 Disk Management gt disk 1 1B Disk Defragmenter Basic E Logical Drives k 9 36 GB HR Removable Storage Online Unallocated H To Services and Applications gt BB Unallocated IM Primary Partition r r Right click the status box of your new hard drive and select New Partition ie xi aton vor e GH 2 B ER Tree EJBACKUP D Partition Computer Management Local i EJWINZKEN C Partition Basic FAT3 FM System Tools H Event Viewer E System Information E Performance Logs and A E Shared Folders sA Device Manager Basic Local Users and Groups Ge g Storage ABE Disk Defragmenter 53 Logical Drives E Removable Storage H Services and Applications E Create Partition Wizard Welcome to the Create Partition E Wizard sa This wizard helps you create a pattition on a basic disk A basic disk is a physical disk that contains pr
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