Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto CipherShield HDD del fabbricante BUSlink
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USB Cipher Shield™ Hard Drive Series with AES USB Hi-Speed Encrypted Har d Drive User ’ s Manual For W indows XP , V ista, 7 For MAC OS X 10.2.8 or higher Revision 3.
2 W elcome to BUSlink® USB Hi-Speed Cipher Shield™ Series with AES Hard Drive User Guide Congratulations on your purchase of a BUSlink product. Please read through these operating instructions. After you fi nish, put them away in a safe place for future reference.
3 System Requirements PC • A vailable USB Hi-Speed port • Microsoft W indows® XP/V ista (3TB or larger drive require W indows V ista or higher) MAC • PowerMac G4 processor or higher (3TB or larger drive require Intel CPU Mac) • A vailable USB Hi-Speed port • Mac OS X 10.
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5 PC Installing Using PC USB Hi-Speed Port Overview Before plugging in the drive, make sure your computer system have a USB Hi-Speed port available. Windows Setup 1. Start up the computer and boot into W indows. 2. Normally your machine will be ready to install new hardware.
6 V erifying Installation 1. After the driver setup has completed, check for proper installation. T o do this, go to My Computer . Double click on My Computer on the desktop. If you cannot fi nd on desktop, click on Start and click on My Computer . Make sure that there is a new hard drive and drive letter listed.
7 PC Operating Instructions • NOTE: In order to make sure that W indows fi nishes writing all the data that is pending to the drive, be sure to follow safe removal procedures to avoid losing data or crashing W indows.
8 If the computer fails to respond or give the message “The device ‘Generic volume’ cannot be stopped right now .” , try one more time. If unsuccessful again, shut down the computer before removing the device.
9 PC Partitioning / Formatting Instructions Y our drive is preformatted with NTFS partition; it is ready to be used in a PC. NTFS is usable in Windows XP/ V ista. If you ever found a need to reformat the drive, make sure you follow these instructions.
10 Macintosh Installing Using MAC USB Hi-Speed Port Older Macintosh model does not come with USB Hi-Speed port. Y ou will need to purchase a USB Hi-Speed PCI card for desktop or CARDBUS card for notebook. At present only OS X 10.2.8 and higher, supports USB Hi- Speed.
11 MAC Formatting Instructions The drive is preformatted with F A T32 partition; it is ready to be used in a Macintosh and PC. If you do not need compatibility with PC, it is recommended that you reformat the drive into MAC native format before use.
12 6. Click Erase to con fi rm. 7. Disk Utility will start formatting the drive. Y ou can see the progress bar at the bottom of the window . The blue bar indicates the progress. Once it go all the way to the right, the format is done. 8. After it’ s done, you can quit the utility .
13 Frequently Asked Questions Cipher Shield™ F AQ Q: What is Cipher Shield™? Cipher Shield™ is our solution to the increasing security concern of keeping your important data on the hard drive private and secure. W e uses NIST approved encryption algorithm to encrypt the data on the Cipher Shield drive secure.
14 Q: Should I update my driver? Y es, it is a good idea to always keep your driver up to date. Regularly check our website at www.buslink.com for driver update. It is also a good idea to check Microsoft’ s W indows Update website at http://windowsupdate.
15 Support F AQ Q: My warranty is expiring very soon. What should I do? 1. Read and follow the warranty statement in Product and Service Information section toward the back of the manual. 2. Call us for RMA number right away . W e will reject any unit sent to us without RMA number shown clearly outside the box.
16 T rademarks Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other brands or product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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19 For Europe This product is in conformity with the EMC directive. T ested T o Comply W ith FCC Standar ds FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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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 BUSlink CipherShield 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 BUSlink CipherShield HDD - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso BUSlink CipherShield HDD imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul BUSlink CipherShield HDD ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il BUSlink CipherShield 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 BUSlink CipherShield 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 BUSlink CipherShield HDD. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo BUSlink CipherShield 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.
