Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DriveStation HD-HBU2 Buffalo
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Package contents: Main Unit (DriveStation) 1 Power Adapter 1 DriveStation Feet 2 USB Cable 1 DriveNavigator Installation CD 1 Quick Setup Guide 1 The front face of the DriveStation has a protective plastic fi lm covering for protection from scratching during assembly and shipping.
2 DriveStation Setup Flip the power switch on the back of DriveStation to the OFF position. Plug DriveStation’ s power cord into a power outlet. Then, connect the included USB cable into the USB port on the back of DriveStation. Connect the USB cable into the USB port on the computer or device you are adding the DriveStation to.
3 Flip the power switch on the back of the DriveStation to the ON position. In Windows 2000 and XP , the DriveStation will automatically install upon power-on. Open ‘My Computer ’ and the new drive will be present. By default it will use the fi rst available drive letter and will be named ‘Local Disk’.
4 Insert the DriveNavigator CD into your CD-ROM Drive. Shortly thereafter the DriveNavigator Easy Setup program will launch. NOTE: If the DriveNavigator program does not launch, it can be launched by pressing on the ‘Start Menu’ and selecting the ‘Run’ option.
5 Flip the power switch on the back of the DriveStation to the ON position. Please refer to the User Manual on the LinkStation’ s LinkNavigator CD for LinkStation USB Disk con fi guration.
6 The following is a list of common issues with the DriveStation. Following each common issue are possible resolutions. I see the DriveStation in ‘My Computer ’ but I cannot access it. The drive requires formatting. T ry using the Disk Formatter Utility on the DriveNavigator CD-ROM.
7 T echnical Support Buf falo T echnology offers free technical support (24/7 Phone Support in North America, Email Support in Europe). Please see the back page of this quick start guide for the contact information. Please also visit the web site at http://www .
USA/Canada T echnical Support is available 24 hours a day , 7 days a week T oll-Free: 866-752-6210 email: info@buffalotech.com Europe T echnical Support is available between 9am-6pm (Monday-Thursday) (GMT) and 9am-4:30pm on Fridays. email: helpdesk@buffalo-technology .
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