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Trademarks 

All names and products mentioned below are registered trademarks of their respective companies. 

 

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Introduction 

Thank you for purchasing our 2.5” Smart Backup Disk enclosure. This guide contains information 
regarding the product features and the procedures of installation for this device. Please read this guide 
thoroughly before you begin its installation and operation and retain it for future references. 
The Smart Backup Disk is a standalone and portable storage enclosure. It allows you to install a 
high-speed 2.5” SATA hard drive by DIY and implements a high performance backup storage device. 
The Smart Backup provides a friendly one touch backup button. Users can then regularly synchronize the 
data from PC’s hard disk to the Smart Backup drive as a specified location by pressing a backup button. 
 
 

Product features: 

 

High performance, USB 2.0 interface   

 

Compliant with USB mass storage class bulk-only transport specification. 

 

SATA 1.0 and SATA II compliant.   

 

Up to 60MB/sec data transfer rate.   

 

Ideal for 2.5” high speed SATA hard drive application 

 

One button data backup 

 

Plug & Play and hot swappable   

 

Perfect for regular or daily backup user.

 

 

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System requirements 

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IBM

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 PC or Macintosh

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computer with one free USB2.0 port. 

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Supports Windows

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2000

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XP

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Vista.

 

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Supports Mac

OS 9.x

 

and 10.0.X or later.

 

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Requires a 2.5” SATA hard drive for Smart Backup Disk before use.

 

 

   

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The Smart Backup Disk can work at both USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 port,

 

but

 

to achieve a hi-speed 

transfer rate, you must connect to an USB 2.0 host port. 

       

 

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Package contents 

Please check that the following items are included in the package. If any the listed items are missing or 
damaged, please return the whole package to your local dealer. 
 

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Smart Backup Disk enclosure (without hard drive) 

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USB “Y” cable   

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Button manager utility disc with manual 

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Screwdriver  

 

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Getting Started 

Before using the 2.5”Smart Backup Disk Enclosure 

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Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components. Be sure you are properly grounded before the 
beginning of any procedure.You can touch the metal parts of a computer’s chassis or power supply unit 
to discharge any static charge that may have accumulated inside your body. 

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To avoid damage to your hard drive, please handle with much care. Do not shake or drop your hard drive

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All electronic components have a limited lifetime. Electronic components may be damage by a sudden 
electrostatic shock or personal misuse or negligence. Please 

always double backup 

your data in other 

media formats such as CD-R or DVD-R to ensure your own data protection.

 

Summary of Contents for SMART BACKUP RP-EN252

Page 1: ... requirements 2 z Package contents 2 z Getting Started 2 z Finding Smart Backup Disk in Windows and Mac OS 4 z Indicator description 6 z Safely Removing your Smart Backup Disk 6 z Button Manager Utility Installation 6 z Button Manager Utility Description 11 z How to use an auxiliary power cord or power adapter 15 z Troubleshooting 16 z Product Specification 17 ...

Page 2: ...BM PC or Macintosh computer with one free USB2 0 port zSupports Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista zSupports Mac OS 9 x and 10 0 X or later zRequires a 2 5 SATA hard drive for Smart Backup Disk before use The Smart Backup Disk can work at both USB 1 1 and USB 2 0 port but to achieve a hi speed transfer rate you must connect to an USB 2 0 host port Package contents Please check that the followin...

Page 3: ...hard drive to Smart Backup Disk 1 Remove the screws of the end cover and then open the aluminum housing 2 Take out the plastic cover and circuit board 3 Connect your 2 5 SATA hard drive to the SATA connector on the circuit Board ...

Page 4: ...mputer via the USB Y cable Connect both USB A plugs to your computer s USB host ports and at the other end connect to the Smart Backup Disk s mini USB port Finding Smart Backup Disk in Windows and Mac OS This Smart Backup Disk is driver free for Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista and Mac OS X you do not have to install any driver just connect the Smart Backup Disk to your PC s USB2 0 port via a...

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Page 6: ...age Safely Removing your Smart Backup Disk It s recommended to disable the Removable Device icon on the status bar before unplugging the Smart Backup Disk In Macintosh you can use Eject command to eject this storage device for safe remove WARNING Please do not remove Smart Backup Disk while data is transmitting this may cause your computer to crash and lost your valuable data Button Manager Utilit...

Page 7: ...7 1 Place the software disc into the CD ROM drive Double click the Button manager setup icon in disc 2 Click Next button ...

Page 8: ...8 3 Choose the Button Manager Application and click Next to continue 4 Click Install button to begin the installation ...

Page 9: ...9 5 Click Finish button to exit the software installation 6 Choose Yes I want to restart my computer now and click OK button to restart your computer ...

Page 10: ...10 7 After restarting your computer the user will find an icon on the status bar of the windows on the bottom right 8 Click on the icon and choose Automatic Backup ...

Page 11: ...g Button Manager Utility Description When you begin using this Button Manager Utility you will need to read the following sections of the user interface description and Adding a new task to know how to create a new backup task file that will do what you regularly need a User Interface Description 1 2 3 5 6 9 4 7 8 10 11 ...

Page 12: ...drives information 5 ADD To add a new task in list 6 NEW Create a new backup task file 7 DELETE Deletes the chosen task 8 MODIFY Modifies the chosen task 9 EXECUTE Executes the current task list 10 EXIT close the task window 11 Display path of executing task If checked the preset task will be automatically loaded by backup button otherwise the button function will be disabled b Adding a New Task 1...

Page 13: ...by clicking the browse button and check the necessary Attributes and Task Direction Source Directory assign Source Directory location Destination Directory assign backup Destination Directory location 4 Complete the configuration of your presetting backup path then click OK button to continue ...

Page 14: ...ath as a iniBackup file Press Exit button to finish the backup task setting 1 2 6 Now when you press the Backup Button on Smart Backup Disk the Button Manager utility will do the backup task as previously configured automatically c Modify or Delete Button Backup Task 1 Click Automatic Backup from status bar icon again ...

Page 15: ...o get more power supply from another USB port by an USB Y cable If notebook user can not drive this Smart Backup Disk you may need use it by an external AC power adapter Please refer following description of power supply issue z Using extra auxiliary power cord of USB Y cable The USB auxiliary power cord is thinner than a regular USB cable The picture showing below is connecting an extra auxiliary...

Page 16: ... that your host USB port is working properly If you are unsure please try another USB port zWhy does the hard disk in the Smart Backup Disk make continuous noises while the computer can not recognize the Smart Backup Disk ANS 1 This could be because not enough power is being supplied to your hard drive Please make sure that you have connected both A plugs of the USB Y cable to direct more power su...

Page 17: ...ification Chipset INITIO_INIC 1605 Host Interface USB 2 0 USB1 1 compatible Hard Drive Interface SATA Hard Drive Capacity Up to 60 80 120 160GB Hard Drive From Factor 2 5 SATA HDD Data transfer rate 1 USB 2 0 up to 480Mbps 60MB s 2 USB 1 1 up to 12Mbps 1 5MB s Indicator USB link and active indicator One button backup Yes software only support Windows 2000 and XP Heat cooling By aluminum housing Ho...

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