I O Data Device HDC UXW User Manual

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Install the Unplug UtilitySATAUnplug.  
Installation  
Confirmation  
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(Please remove the drive when you install the Unplug Utility.)  
●If No Icon for the Drive shown  
Setup Guide for Windows  
Notice  
Confirm that the icon for the hard disk has been added in [My Computer].  
■Please make sure the connection of the drive.  
■Please connect to another USB port .  
You can use SATAUnplug when you remove the drive connected with eSATA cable to the computer.  
If the drive is connected to USB hub, please connect  
to computers USB port.  
■Please click on [View] → [Refresh] in [My Computer.]  
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Insert the Support Software CD into CD-ROM drive.  
The Menu shall be displayed automatically.  
HDC-UXW Series  
These are icons  
How to read Online Manual  
In case of  
Windows 2000/Me/98  
In case of  
Windows XP  
2 Click on [Install].  
The installation of the Utility shall be started. Please follow the instructions on the screen.  
①Insert the Support Software CD into CD-ROM drive.  
②Click on the displayed [Online Manual] button.  
The message displayed in the screen shall be different based on different versions of Windows.  
However, the operation procedure is same, please proceed as usual.  
Attached Support Software for Windows  
Connect to the computer  
【Remove】  
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You can make installation from the Menu of Support Software.  
If you connect the drive to the computer with eSATA cable  
※Please log on as the computer administrator to install if you use Windows XP/2000.  
If you have connected the drive to the computer with eSATA cable  
If you have connected the drive to the computer with USB cable  
Following is an example of connecting eSATA bracket to the SATA port inside the computer. If  
SATA port is available in the computer, you do not need to have an eSATA bracket.  
It is necessary to install the drive Unplug  
Utility to remove the drive if the power supply  
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Software Name  
Features  
Click on the [Removable Tool]  
in Task Tray.  
Support Windows XP/2000 Only  
of the computer is on.  
It is a software which enables the drive to remove from the computer while the power  
supply of the computer is on and the drive is connected to the computer with eSATA  
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Install the drive Unplug Utility.  
Unplug Utility  
“SATAUnplug”  
※If you have not installed the drive Unplug Utility, or operate in a  
non-support environment, please turn off the power supply of  
the computer and remove the drive.  
Click  
For the installation, please refer to [3Installation].  
Disconnect the power supply of the computer, and connect eSATA  
cable.  
※In case eSATA brocket is in connected, please use this software under AHCI mode of Intel 910, 915, 925, 945,  
955, 965 and 975 chipsets.  
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Click on the icon of this drive.  
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bracket as shown in and  
in the figure.  
Click on the [SATAUnplug] icon in Task Tray.  
Click  
If multiple removable devices are connected, please  
make judgment according to the message of drive.  
It is a software which resets the drive format to factory default (one partition, FAT32 ).  
※Please log on as the computer administrator to use Hard Disk FAT32 Formatter.  
※The drive must be connected to the computer with USB cable when you use Hard Disk FAT32 Formatter.  
Hard Disk  
FAT32 Formatter  
Connect power supply of the computer,  
and make connection from  to  as  
Confirm the message (click on [OK]).  
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※The displayed message depends on the OS you are using.  
shown in the figure.  
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Click on the displayed message  
[Safely remove …… drive()].  
●Example for Windows XP  
※The POWER/ACCESS lamp of this drive shall be  
blue while being on.  
About Format Operation of the Drive  
This drive is already formatted in factory as one partition and FAT32 to use Windows. Besides, the drive  
can also be used after reinitialized with NTFS formatting under Windows XP/2000.  
However, if using the drive under Mac OS X, you need to initialize. For details, please refer to theSetup  
Guide for Mac OS.  
Click  
Confirm the message.  
●Example for Windows 2000  
NTFS Format  
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Reference  
Advantage of NTFS formatting  
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Remove the drive.  
Power Cable  
eSATA Cable  
 ・Suitable to Windows XP/2000 and Hard Disk can be used effectively.  
 ・Suitable to save large file size. In FAT32, the maximum size of a file can only  
be less than 4GB.  
AC Adaptor  
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Remove the drive.  
(NOTE) Power cable is varied based on the country.  
 ・There is no limitation to the number of saved files. In FAT32, the number of files  
in a folder is limited.  
Notice for NTFS formatting  
 ・Once initialized with NTFS formatting, the drive shall not be used under Mac OS X.  
When You Meet Following Cases…  
If you connect the drive to the computer with USB cable  
The Message [The devicexxxxxxxxxxxxcannot be stopped・・] Is Displayed.  
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Connect the power supply of the computer  
as shown in the figure.  
※The POWER/ACCESS lamp of this drive shall be blue  
while being on.  
Close all the software you are using, and proceed to remove the drive.  
Notice for Use of the Drive  
※If the same message is displayed again, please turn off the power supply of the computer and remove the drive.  
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When removing a cable, please do not hold the cable portion, but hold the connector.  
Based on the combination with computer, sometimes you may not be allowed  
to use power-saving functions such as standby, rest, sleep, suspend, and resume.  
Please do not install application in the drive except that the drive is used as a bootable drive.  
Clicking on the SATAUnplug Icon, Still the Drive Cannot Be Displayed.  
●Notice the Direction of Connector  
The direction of a connector for connection is fixed.  
In case of feeling difficult to make connection, never  
force to do it, please make sure the direction of the  
connector. If you intend to force to make connection  
with a wrong direction, the cable or port shall possibly  
be damaged.  
USB Cable  
Notice  
The SATAUnplug does not support the SATA Host Controller of the computer. Please turn off the power  
supply of the computer and proceed to remove the drive.  
Because of the programs executed during the start-up of OS not being found and other reasons, you may not use some software  
such as word-processing software and game software normally.  
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Please notice the following when connecting with USB and using other USB devices:  
■Data transfer speed of the drive may become slower.  
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■If being connected to USB hub, the drive may not be useable. In such case, please connect the drive to computer's USB port.  
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Connect to USB Port  
The OS cannot be booted from the drive when using USB cable.  
Power Cable  
AC Adaptor  
Because Windows and Mac OS, except Mac OS X 10.4, have different formattings, you cannot  
use the drive under both of these operating systems at the same time.  
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(NOTE) Power cable is varied based on the country.  
Initialization  
Mac OS X 10.4  
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Setup Guide for Mac OS  
【Remove】  
The drive is already formatted in factory(one partition, FAT32).  
It can be used directly, but if it is only used under Mac OS X, we suggest making initialization (formatting)  
for it.  
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Drag the volume for the drive into the Trash.  
Remove the drive.  
HDC-UXW Series  
If you make initialization for the drive, make initialization with Mac OS Extended (Journaled).  
 For more detailed procedure, please refer to Online Manual: [Initialization under Mac OS X]-[OS X 10.4].  
Discard the volume  
If you use drive with factory default formatting (FAT32), please read [Use under Mac OS 10.4 with FAT32].  
(Mac OS 9)  
(Mac OS X)  
First Step for Mac OS 9  
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Uncheck [File Exchange] (remove [×]).  
Click on [Restart] button.  
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Open [Extensions Manager].  
Click on → [Control Panels] → [Extensions Manager].  
Use under Mac OS 10.4 with FAT32  
You can use the drive directly with its factory default farmatting (FAT32), but need  
to notice the following matters:  
■The maximun size of the files with FAT32 is less than 4GB.  
■It takes some time to mount the drive.  
■In case of using the drive under the Mac OS other than Mac OS X 10.4, you cannot use the drive with FAT32.  
■In case of using the drive only under Mac OS, it is recommended to use the drive with Mac OS Extended formatting.  
Mac OS X 10.1~10.3  
●Notice the Direction of Connector  
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Start up [Disk Utility].  
Notice  
The direction of a connector for connection is fixed. In case of feeling  
difficult to make connection, never force to do it, please make sure the  
direction of the connector. If you intend to force to make connection  
with a wrong direction, the cable or port shall possibly be damaged.  
Open [Start up Volume] → [Applications] → [Utilities] → [Disk Utility].  
Select this drive (I-O DATA HDC-UX Media).  
Click on [Partition] tab.  
Connect to the computer  
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If you connect the drive to the computer with USB cable  
 
For the formatting procedure, please refer to Online Manual in the Support Software: [Initialization under Mac OS X]-[OS X 10.4].  
Settings of initialization.  
Connect the power supply of the  
computer, and connect the drive to  
computer's USB port as shown in the  
figure.  
The POWER/ACCESS lamp of this drive shall be blue  
while being on.  
■volume scheme: 1partition  
■Format: Mac OS Extended(Journaled)  
About Online Manual  
There is the information such as [Troubleshooting] in it.  
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USB Cable  
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Click on [Partition (OK)] button.  
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Insert the Support Software, the contents of Support Software shall be automatically displayed.  
※If it being not displayed, please double click on [HDC_UXW_xxx] to open it.  
Click on [Partition] button.  
Initialization is started.  
Please open [manual.htm].  
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Sometimes following screen may be displayed after the  
initialization.Please click on [Continue] button.  
When You Meet Following Cases…  
Notice for Use of the Drive  
Reference  
The Drive Is Not Displayed  
Connect to  
USB Port  
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When removing a cable, please do not hold the cable portion, but hold the connector.  
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●It may take some time to display the drive.  
Please wait for a while.  
Based on the combination with computer, sometimes you may not be allowed  
to use power-saving functions such as standby, rest, sleep, suspend, and resume.  
AC Adaptor  
Power Cable  
Click  
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(NOTE) Power cable is varied based on the country.  
※The screen is an example for Mac OS X 10.3  
Please do not install apprication software to the drive.  
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fter the screen has been displayed for a while, it shall soon disappear.  
In this case please once remove the USB cable from the computer and  
then insert it again.  
Because of the programs executed during the start-up of OS not being found and other reasons, you may not use some software  
such as word-processing software and game software normally.  
If you connect the drive to the computer with eSATA cable  
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Disconnect the power supply of the computer and connect the eSATA bracket as shown in  
Please notice the following in case of using other USB devices.  
■Data transfer speed of the drive may become slower.  
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and  
in the figure.  
Mac OS 9.1~9.2.2  
Connect the power supply of the computer, and make connection as shown in the figure.  
※The POWER/ACCESS lamp of this drive shall be blue while being on.  
■If being connected to USB hub, the drive may not be useable. In such case, please connect the drive to  
computer's USB port.  
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Type the name for the drive in [Name].  
Set [Format] as [Mac OS Extended].  
The OS cannot be booted from the drive.  
3 For selection of this drive from Disk Utility, click on [File]-[Mount Volume].  
Because Windows and Mac OS, except Mac OS X 10.4 have different formattings, you cannot  
use the drive under both of these operating systems at the same time.  
eSATA Cable  
Click on [Initialize] button.  
Then follow the instructions on the screen.  
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In case of copying files under Mac OS X, please notice the difference between file systems.  
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Check [File Exchange] (marked with [×]).  
Refer to [First Step for Mac OS 9]  
If file systems in the source and in the destination in copy operation are different, error may occur.  
In such case, please change the file name (text, number of letters). It is recommended to use the drive after having  
initializing it with Mac OS Extened (Journaled) formatting.  
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It is recommended to use the drive with one partition.  
Confirmation  
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Confirm that the icon for the hard disk has been added.  
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In case that the icon is not be displayed and  
the lamp is not on, please try to pull out the  
USB cable connected to the computer and  
Reference  
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These are icons  
insert it into the computer again.  
(In case of connecting  
with eSATA cable)  
AC Adaptor  
Utilizing 100% post-consumer  
recycled paper pulp  
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Mac OS X  
Mac OS 9  
Power Cable  
Copyright (C) 2007 I-O DATA DEVICE, INC. All Rights Reserved.  
(NOTE) Power cable is varied based on the country.  

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