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VP-9059 USER MANUAL

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2-4 Connect the Firewire 1394, 3.5” portable External Enclosure

VP-9059 to Your Computer

Step1:

Boot-up your computer. Make sure the host adapter and driver are
installed in your computer.

Step2:

Connect one 1394 connector end of the FireWire 1394 cable into
the 1394 Port of your External Enclosure VP-9059.

Step3:

Connect the Power Adapter Power Cord to the +5V/+12V Power
Adapter. Then, plug one end of power cord into an AC power
outlet, and the other end to the power inlet of your FireWire 1394
3.5” Portable External Enclosure VP-9059.

Step4:

Power ON your FireWire 1394 3.5” Portable External Enclosure
VP-9059.

Step5:

Proceed to the next “Driver Installation” section and follow the
instructions for your operating system after plugging the 1394
connector end of the FireWire 1394 cable into a 1394 port on your
computer.

Note:

This device will auto-detect the speed of your 1394 port
once the driver is installed.

Summary of Contents for VP-9059

Page 1: ...VP 9059 VP 9059 VP 9059 VP 9059 VP 9059 FireWire 1394 3 5 inch Portable External Enclosure USER MANUAL...

Page 2: ...warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose We shall not be liable for errors containe...

Page 3: ...puter 9 3 Drivers Installation 10 3 1 Windows 98 Me 2000 XP 10 3 2 Mac OS 10 1X or Above 11 3 3 Linux Kernel 2 4 or Above 11 4 Using The FireWire 1394 External Enclosure 11 4 1 Connect the FireWire 13...

Page 4: ...command set The VP 9059 is ideally suited to hard disk drives HDDs It allows IDE drives being able to connect to a 1394 serial bus in a plug and play fashion The ATA ATAPI interface of VP 9059 suppor...

Page 5: ...are missing or damaged please contact your dealer or sales representative for assistance 2 Hardware Installation 2 1 System Requirements Hardware Notebook or desktop computer with support for Firewir...

Page 6: ...s securing the upper case of the Enclosure to the rear face 2 Carefully lift the rear of the case Then slide it away from the rear face of the front panel 3 Remove the four screws retaining the hard d...

Page 7: ...f the hard drive Plug the IDE cable and power cable into the appropriate port ensuring that they fit securely 5 Position the hard drive into the cradle 6 Secure the hard drive into the cradle using th...

Page 8: ...retaining screws 9 Secure the cradle with the four retaining screws 10 Replace the upper case Note Ensure that the groove in the upper case aligns with the slot in the base unit 11 Slide the upper ca...

Page 9: ...Cord to the 5V 12V Power Adapter Then plug one end of power cord into an AC power outlet and the other end to the power inlet of your FireWire 1394 3 5 Portable External Enclosure VP 9059 Step4 Power...

Page 10: ...1394disk icon should have been added It is the FireWire 1394 External Drive which just installed Notes 1 This FireWire 1394 External Drive is supported by the IEEE 1394 Storage Device in Windows 98 Me...

Page 11: ...ternal Enclosure After the first time installation you can connect or disconnect the FireWire 1394 External Enclosure VP 9059 without powering off the computer Please follow the steps below when using...

Page 12: ...em prompts Confirm device to be stopped click OK When the green arrow icon disappears you may safely unplug the 1394 cable from the 1394 port of computer 4 2 2 Windows Me 2000 XP Step1 Double click on...

Page 13: ...running applica tions that are stored on the FireWire 1394 External Drive Next drag the FireWire 1394 External Drive s icon into the Trash to dismount it from the Desktop You can now safely disconnec...

Page 14: ...Step2 You should see the external Hard Disk you just added Highlight the external Hard Disk and choose Properties select Settings Set the external Hard Disk to Removable Step3 After restarting the sys...

Page 15: ...able large disk support Y if you want to build a partition larger than 2GB N if you want to build a partition small than 2GB Step5 The next screen is FDISK OPTIONS Type 5 to select the disk Important...

Page 16: ...Windows screen discon nect and then reconnect the external Hard Disk again to activate these changes Double click on My Computer The external Hard Disk Drive icon that you have now partitioned should...

Page 17: ...e a new or delete an existing partition by right clicking on this area Step3 Right click on the partition status area of the external Hard Disk Drive Click on Create Partition and the Create partition...

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