Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Samurai HDD del fabbricante Acomdata
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1 CONTENTS 3 Precautions 4 System Requiremen ts 5 Connecting the Drive to your C omputer 13 How to unmount & disconnect the Drive 14 T echnical Specifications 14 Three- Y ear Limited W arranty 16 .
2 WELCO ME W elcome, and thank you for choosing an AcomData product. This guide covers all S amurai/ Samurai PRO models. When following the setup instruc tions, look for the instructions that best per tain to your model and situation. P ACKAGE C ONT EN TS Please check your package contents.
3 PREC AUTIONS Please follow the pr ecautions listed belo w . Not doing so could result in damage to the device and voiding of the w arranty . We strongly recomme nd y ou backu p you r data . AcomData is not respo nsible f or dat a los s • or co rrupt ion; nor will AcomDat a pe rf orm data recover y .
4 SYS TEM REQUIREMENTS WHA T WINDOWS USERS NEED: Windows Vist a, XP , o r 200 0 (SP 4) • A f ree por t f or o ne of the inter faces that your S amurai may be equippe d wi th. • WHA T MAC USERS NEED: G3, G4, G5 or Intel pro cessor • Mac OS 10 .
5 CO NN E CTIN G TH E DRIV E TO Y OU R C OMP UTER This section covers the various connection options for all S amurai models. The connection options are differentiated by the inter face used, not by model. On the following pages you can find the connec tion option that per tains to your par ticular situation.
6 CONNECTING VIA USB Plug the primar y USB t yp e A connec tor 1 . into a USB por t on your compu ter or s elf- powered USB hub. Plug the mini-USB connec tor into the Drive' s 2.
7 CONNECTING VIA FIREWIRE For this connection, your c omputer must have an available 6-pin F ireW ire port. Plug either end of the 6-pin to 6 -pin FireWire 1 . cable into a 6 -pin F ireWire por t on your computer . Plug the other end of th e FireWire cable into 2.
8 CONNECTING VIA FIREWIRE USING A 6PIN TO 4PIN FIREWIRE CABLE AND THE USB CABLE Many laptops ar e equipped with 4-pin FireW ire ports. How ever , 4-pin Fir eWire por ts do not supply power . In this case, the Fir eWire connection will transmit the data; the USB connection will supply the power .
9 CONNECTING VIA FIREWIRE 800 For this connection, your c omputer must have an available 9-pin F ireW ire 800 port. Plug either end of the FireWire 800 cable into 1. a 9 -pin FireWire 8 00 por t on your compu ter . Plug the other end of th e FireWire cable into 2.
10 CONNECTING VIA FIREWIRE 800 USING A 9 PIN TO 4PIN FIREWIRE CABLE AND THE USB CABLE Many laptops ar e equipped with 4-pin FireW ire ports. Howev er , 4-pin FireW ire ports do not supply power . In this case, the F ireW ire connection will transmit the data; the USB connection will supply the power .
11 CONNECTING WITH AN ESAT A C ABLE AND THE USB C ABLE eSA T A por ts do not supply power . If con- necting the Drive via eSA TA, y ou must also connect the USB cable. T he eSA TA port will transfer the data; the USB port will supply the power . Pl ug on e end of th e eSA T A cab le i nt o the 1.
12 VERIFY THA T THE DRIVE MOUNTS TO YOUR SYSTEM Wind ows us er s: A few moments after you connec t the Drive, it should mount and a new drive icon/letter will appear in My Comput er . Mac Us er s: A few moments after you connec t the Drive, it should mount and a new drive icon will appear on the Desktop/Finder .
13 A C POW ER ED OPE RA TION If your S amurai is equipped with a DC power por t, you can use the optional AC adapter to power the D rive . T his option is partic ularly useful for conser ving laptop batter y power . T o purchase an AC adapter , contact customerser vice@acomda ta.
14 TE CH NI CAL SPE CIF ICA TIO NS Dimensions US (inc hes) ................................................................................................................. 5.4 3 x 3. 42 x .75 Met ric (mm ) ............................................
15 i n c l u D e D w i t h t h e s o f t w A r e f o r y o u r r i g h t s A n D o b l i g A t i o n s w i t h r e s p e c t t o t h e s o f t w A r e ; (2) A n y c o n s u m A b l e s ( s u c h A s b.
16 OBT AI NI NG W A RRAN T Y SE RVI CE What yo u ne ed to obt ain warr ant y se r vice: A copy of t he bill of s ale f or your AcomData produ ct; 1. A Ret urne d Merc handise Authori zation (RMA) numb er that is a ssigned to your pro duc t 2. by an AcomData Tech Supp or t Spe cialist .
17 NOTICE S C o p y r i g h t s c o p y r i g h t © 2 009. A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e D . n o p A r t o f t h i s p u b l i c A t i o n m A y b e r e p r o D u c e D o r t r A n s m i t t e D i .
18 RE GI STE RI NG Y OUR A CO MD A T A PRO DU CT Quickly register online at w ww .acomdata.com. Online registra tion is fast, free, and easy . Y ou’ll get automatic soft ware updates , unlimited free tech support, and up- coming ser vices available only to online registrants .
A CO MD A T A PRO DU CT REG IST RA TION FORM Cut along the dotted line, fold and seal the form in a number 10 envelope, and mail to: AcomData 901 East Cedar Street Ontario, CA 91761 Name: E-mail: Comp.
Name of reseller: Model number: Serial number:.
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 Acomdata Samurai HDD 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 Acomdata Samurai HDD - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Acomdata Samurai HDD imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Acomdata Samurai HDD ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Acomdata Samurai HDD, 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 Acomdata Samurai HDD.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Acomdata Samurai HDD. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Acomdata Samurai HDD 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.