Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Fantom Diamond Micronet
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Q u i c k S t a r t I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e W indows & Mac Thank you for choosi ng Fantom Drives! Y our Fanto m Drives Black Diamon d extern al disk drive has been built to the highe st standa rd of quality and workma nship and, when used according to the instructio ns in this guide, will provide years of trouble-f ree opera tion.
options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty prior to returning the Product to Fantom Drives. Fantom Drives is not liable for any loss or damage to these items.
16 One Y ear Limited W ar ranty Fantom Drives warrants this product (the “Product”) against defects in material or workmanship as follows: 1. LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from the original .
2 15 Introduction W elcome, and thank you for purchasing Black Diamond, the external hard disk drive from Fantom Drives. Parts & Accessories List The package should contain the following items: • Fantom Drives Black Diamond • USB 2.
14 3 Q: I do not see my drive listed in the My Computer window , but it does appear in the Device Manager list. A: Right-click on My Computer . Select Manage in the pop-up menu. In the Computer Management window and navigate to Storage -> Disk Management.
4 13 Precautions Failure to follow the precautions described below may cause damage to your Fantom Drives External Hard drive and void the warranty . • DO NO T o p e n t h e c a s e . D o i n g so wi l l vo id th e w a r r a n ty . • DO NO T us e a th ir d- p a rt y AC a da pt e r or po w e r c o rd .
12 5 Q: Can I leave my Black Diamond on all the time, or should I turn it off when not in use? A: Th e B l a c k D i a m o n d i s me an t to be l e f t o n , b u t do es n o t a d d an y limitations on being turned of f. Drive reliability is affected by repeated power cycles, and the Black Diamond cannot alleviate this.
6 11 T r oubleshooting/ Frequently Asked Questions (F AQs) General Questions Q: I bought a 500GB drive, but my computer is showing 465GB. Where is the missing capacity? A: Hard drive manufacturers market drives in terms of decimal (base 10) capacity .
10 7 How to Safely Dismount and T urn Of f Y our Disk Drive When a device such as a hard drive is mounted, that means the computer ‘sees’ the device and is able to communicate with it.
Formatting the drive in W indows Hosts 1. O p e n t he di sk m an ag e m e n t c on s o l e . A l i s t o f t h e a tt a c h e d d ri ve s an d th ei r re s p e c t i v e vo l u m e s wi l l ap p e a r .
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If you already are a holder of Micronet Fantom Diamond, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Micronet Fantom Diamond.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Micronet Fantom Diamond. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Micronet Fantom Diamond along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
