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    USER MANUAL MO B ILE H A R D DR IVES DES K T OP H A R D DR IVES Rev. 028[...]

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    2 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Nee d assi stance? Have questi ons? In cas e you have a que st io n a bou t the us e o f t hi s p ro duc t , nee d i nf orm ati on ab out ot her Free co m pr od uc ts or n ee d t ec hni cal ass is tan ce, pl eas e c ont ac t t he Free com Se rv ic e Cent er fo r you r cou nt ry. Se e w w w.f[...]

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    3 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE T ab le of Contents Gen eral Inf ormatio n ....................................................................................................................... page 4 Precau tionar y m easures ................................................................................................[...]

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    4 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Gene ral Information The follow ing hardware and sof t ware require ments must be fulf ill ed to ensur e tr ouble - fre e ope ration . Syste m re qu ire me nt s In order to us e th e Free com M obil e Ha rd D rive / D esk top Hard Drive, follow ing compon ents are ne ede d: PC: • I ntel Pe[...]

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    5 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Prec aut io nar y me asu res T o e nsure th at your Freecom Mobil e Ha rd Dr ive / Desk top Hard Dri ve fun cti ons p rope rly, pleas e take note of the follow ing prec autions . If these a re not followe d, you may void y our warra nty a nd damag e the Freecom Mo bile H ard Dri ve / Desk to[...]

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    6 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Freec om Mo bil e Har d Dri ve / Desk t op Ha rd Dr ive The hi -sp eed dat a transfe r through the (e.g. USB, Firewire, eSA T A , LAN) inter face makes it ideall y suitab le for data -s torage, f il e sharing , b ackup, archiv ing, aud io playba ck an d all appli cations th at nee d fast f i[...]

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    7 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Chapter: Hardware Insta llation 1 . Conne ct th e inter face cab le* to the Freecom Mo bile Ha rd Drive / D esk top Hard D rive. 2. Optional: Connect the cable of the power supply to the F reecom Mobile Hard Drive / Desktop Ha rd Dr ive and the powe r s upply i tself t o t he soc ket. 3. Con[...]

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    8 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Chapter: Instal lation of t he appli cation sof tware Sof t ware i nst all at ion PC 1 . Click on "Star t PC.e xe" in the main direc tor y of the hard drive. T he F reecom star t menu ope ns. 2. Cli ck on "S of tw ar e Ins ta ll ati on". T h e i ns t all ati on s t ar t s[...]

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    9 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Sof t ware i nst all at ion M ac 1 . Click on "Star t MAC" in the m ain direc tor y of the hard dri ve. T he Freecom sta r t me nu ope ns. 2. Cli ck on "S of t war e Ins t all ati on". T he inst allation star t s now . Follow the ins truc tio ns on the scre en, conf ir m [...]

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    1 0 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Ch ap ter : Partiti on ing you r Fr eeco m Mobil e Hard Driv e / Desktop Hard Drive Ge nera l inf ormat io n Y ou r Free com M obil e H ard Drive / Desk top Ha rd D rive was par titi oned an d fo rmat ted to provid e you with the maxi mum availabl e capacit y and compatibil it y . FA T32 w[...]

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    1 1 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Ex amp le f or di f fe re nt pa rt it i ons w it h di f fe ren t fi le s yste ms o n on e Free com Mo bil e Ha rd D rive / De sk t op H ard D ri ve Fil e sy ste m T ot al si ze o f Free co m HD NTFS FA T32 250 GB 220 GB 30 GB The exa mple above is a go od solut ion for Windows XP / V ist a[...]

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    1 2 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE 5. Click with the r ight mous e but ton on th e "unallo cated" are a and sel ec t the opti on "N ew Par tition" . The "N ew Par tition W iz ard" op ens. Cli ck on "N ex t " . EN[...]

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    1 3 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE 6. Sel ec t "Prima r y par titio n" and click on " Nex t " . 7 . N ow you can adjust the size of your par tition . Click on "Nex t " if only one par titi on is t o be created . See ne x t chapter (Creating two or mo re par titio ns on the Freecom Mob ile Hard [...]

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    1 4 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE 9. Se l ec t t he fo rma t ti n g opt io n "For mat this par titio n with the fol lowing se tt ings" . C h oo s e ei t he r "FA T32 " or "N TF S", th e "A llo c at i on uni t siz e" sh ou ld re mai n o n "D efa ul t". Fi na lly se le c t &q[...]

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    1 5 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Crea ti ng t wo or m ore p ar t it io ns on t he Fr ee com M ob ile H ar d Dr ive / De sk to p Ha rd Dr ive un de r Win dows X P / Vis ta / 7 1 . Rep eat th e s teps f rom the p reviou s chapte r (Creating a par ti tion on th e Freeco m Mo bile H ard Drive / Desk top Hard Drive under Wind [...]

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    1 6 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE 8. Click o n "Finis h" to create the "E x tende d pa r tition" . The unallo cated space now change d to "Free space" . EN[...]

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    1 7 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE 9. Right- click on "Free Space" and selec t "New Logic al Drive" . The "New Parti tion Wiza rd" ope ns. Click o n "Ne x t " . 1 0. "Logic al drive" is alre ady se lec ted . Click on " Nex t ". 1 1 . Spe cif y the p ar tition s ize[...]

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    1 8 FREEC OM MOBILE HARD DRIVE FREEC OM DESKT OP HARD DRIVE Par ti ti oni ng y our Freeco m Mob ile Har d Drive / D es kt op Hard Drive under Mac OS X 1 . Op en the " Disk Utili t y" . This ca n be fou nd in " Ap plic ations" — > " Utilities". 2. Click on the t ab "Par ti tion" . Here you can setup th e [...]

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    W ARR ANTY (V ALID IN EUROPE/ TURKE Y ONL Y) W e thank you f or purchasing this F reecom product and hope you will enjoy using it. In order to avoid unnecessary inconv enience on your part, we suggest reading the quick install guide, instruc tion manual and any additional electronic and or printed manuals. When problems occur we have a database wit[...]