Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto VP-9258(T) del fabbricante VIPowER
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VP-9258(T) VP-9258(T) VP-9258(T) VP-9258(T) VP-9258(T) USB 2.0, 3.5 inch P or table Exter nal Enclosur e USER MANU AL.
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Contents 1. Introduction .............................................................................. 4 1-1 Feature s and Spe cifications ................................................ 4 1-2 USB 2.0 Extern al Drive ................................
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 4 1. Introduction Congratulation on your purchase of VP-9258(T) USB2.0 Portable 3.5 inch External Enclosure. This External Enclosure has been designed to provide portable hot-swapping (Plug-n-Play) operation of internal 3.5 inch hard drives.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 5 4. USB 2.0/IDE compliant: a) Integrated USB transceiver b) High speed (480 Mbit) and full speed (12 Mbit) support c) USB suspend/resume, remote wake up support. 5. Supports ATA PIO modes 0-4: ATA interface operation mode is automatically selected during device initialization or manually programmed with configuration data 6.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 6 1-3 Package Checklist The USB 2.0 external enclosure VP-9258(T) package contains the following items: 1) The VP-9258(T) Case 2) A User’s Manual 3) One “Drivers and Utility Installation” CD 4) One USB 2.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 7 JP8 (2-pin) Jumper When JP8 pins 1-2 are jumpered (ON), the fan will always run continuously to disperse the heat. (Default) When the jumper is removed, opera- tion of the fan will always be controlled by the JP7 jumper setting.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 8 4-2 Assembly 1. Remove the two retaining screws 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 drive cradle to the base unit of the Enclosure.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 9 4. Lift out the cradle. 5. Position the hard drive into the cradle. 6. Secure the hard drive into the cradle using the four retaining screws. 7. Locate the IDE port and power port situated on the rear face of the hard drive. Plug the IDE cable and power cable into the appropriate port ensuring that they fit securely.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 10 8. Position the cradle/hard drive onto the Enclosure base unit. 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.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 11 12. Finally, secure the upper case with the two retaining screws. 4-3 Connect the USB 2.0 External Enclosure VP-9258(T) to Your Computer Step1: Boot-up your computer. Make sure the USB/USB 2.0 host adapter and driver are installed in your computer.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 12 5. Drivers In stallation 5-1 Windows 98SE If this is the first time using your USB 2.0 External Drive, you must first run the [SETUP.EXE] from the USB 2.0 “Drivers and Utility Installation” CD after you connect your USB 2.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 13 4. Click [Browse]. 5. Double click on the ViPowER CD icon of the [My Computer] directory. 6. Select “Win98” under the “Drivers” directory, then click [OK].
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 14 7. Click [Next]. 8. Click [Next]. 9. The system will request you to restart your computer. Click [FINISH]..
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 15 12. A green Unplug or Eject hardware icon will also be added in the system tray. Note: If the new drive does not appear in [My Computer], it means this USB 2.0 External Drive is a brand new hard disk drive which does not contain a partition.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 16 5-2 Windows Me/2000/XP Step1: If you are plugging the USB External Drive into your computer for the first time, the system will detect a USB 2.0 Storage Device and install the [USB Mass Storage Device] driver from system files automatically.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 17 5-3 Mac OS 9.X or Above 1. This USB 2.0 External Drive is supported by Mass Storage Support Mac OS 9.X or above. You do not need to install any drivers. 2. When you plug this USB 2.0 Hard Disk into the USB port of your Mac computer, the mass storage volume should automatically appear on the desktop in a few seconds.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 18 Step5: 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]. Step6: After restarting the system, a removable HDD is added to [My Computer].
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 19 6-2.2 Windows Me/2000/XP Step1: Double-click on the [Unplug or Eject Hardware] icon in the system tray. A dialog box appears.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 20 7. Partitioning the External USB 2.0 Hard Disk 7-1 Partition Under Windows 98/ME Boot-up the computer into Windows 98/ME. Next, connect your USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive to the USB port. Step1: Go into MS-DOS mode by clicking on [Start], then choose the [MS-DOS Prompt] in [Programs].
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 21 Step5: The next screen is [FDISK OPTIONS]. Type [5] to select the disk. Important: You must type [5] in this screen to change the current fixed disk drive to build a partition. The default fixed drive set by FDISK is your internal hard disk drive.
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 22 7-2 Partition under Windows 2000/XP Step1: To partition the USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive under Windows 2000, connect the USB 2.0 Hard Disk to the USB port on your computer. Next, click [Start], select [Control Panel], [Settings], open [Admin- istrative Tools] and double click [Computer Management].
VP-9258(T) USER MANUAL 23 Step3: Right-click on the partition status area of the USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive. Click on [Create Partition….] and the “Create partition wizard” will appear. Step4: Follow the instructions of the wizard to partition and format your USB 2.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il VIPowER VP-9258(T) è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del VIPowER VP-9258(T) - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso VIPowER VP-9258(T) imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul VIPowER VP-9258(T) ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il VIPowER VP-9258(T), ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del VIPowER VP-9258(T).
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il VIPowER VP-9258(T). Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo VIPowER VP-9258(T) insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
