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When using the external encrypted
enclosure with Windows2000 / XP /
VISTA / Win7/8/10 or above
No driver installation needed.
Connect the external HD to a Pc´s USB 3.0
port. An icon should appear in the right corner
of the task bar where indicates new hardware
detected. Click the icon “My computer” and a
letter of the HD should appear.
If the letter of the HD does not appear, you
should partition the HD.
Mac File System Formats
There are two possible file system formats for Mac
users: Mac OS Extended (HFS+) and FAT32.
Use
HFS+
if you will be using the drive on Macs
only; performance will generally be greater when
compared to FAT 32. This file system is NOT
compatible with Windows OS.
Use
FAT32
if you will be using your drive with both
Windows and Mac. Maximum single file size is
4GB.
Windows File System Formats
There are two file system formats for windows user:
NTFS and FAT32.
Use
NTFS
if you will be using the drive only with
Windows XP, Windows Vista, and/or Windows 7
(performance will generally be greater when
compared to FAT32). This file system is compatible
in read only mode with Mac OS 10.3 and higher.
Use
FAT32
if you will be using your drive with both
Windows and Mac. Maximum single file size is 4GB.
About File System Formats