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Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 2
and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2012 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the Dell logo, Dell Boomi™, Dell Precision™ , OptiPlex™, Latitude™, PowerEdge™, PowerVault - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 3
Contents 1 Safety Precautions 5 2 Introduction 7 Package Contents 7 System Requirements 7 Specifications 7 Physical View 8 3 Setup 9 Installing the Drive 9 Disconnecting the Drive 10 4 Troubleshooting 11 Hard Drive LED States and Description 13 5 Contacting Dell 15 Contents 3 - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 4
4 Contents - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 5
to help protect your external hard drive from potential damage and to help ensure your personal safety. WARNING: Do not drop or jolt the drive. WARNING: Do not disconnect or move the drive during drive activity. WARNING: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 6
6 Setup Precautions - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 7
. This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your product. Package Contents • Dell portable external hard drive - 500 GB /1 TB • Dell USB 3.0 interface adapter • 18-inch USB 3.0 cable • Quick Start Guide • China Warranty Card • Safety - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 8
Item Software included Physical View Specification none 1 Hard-drive activity LED 2 Hard-drive cable connector 8 Introduction - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 9
Setup Installing the Drive 1 Connect the Dell USB 3.0 interface adapter to the external hard drive. 2 Connect the external hard drive to any available USB 3.0 port on your computer. The drive is also compatible with USB 2.0 ports on your computer. Setup 9 - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 10
LED on the interface adapter lights up when you connect the drive to the computer. 4 Click Open Folder to View Files Using Windows Explorer to open the drive letter, or click on the drive letter in Computer. You can now begin copying files to the external hard drive by manually using the copy and - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 11
between the USB 3.0 adapter and the drive. The hard drive LED should turn on if the hard drive is receiving adequate power. c Check the USB 3.0 data cable, or try using an alternate cable. 2 Slow data transfer rate Ensure that the drive is connected to a USB 3.0 port. Refer to the user guide of - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 12
and 5. The latest drivers and BIOS version can be downloaded from the manufacturer's website. For Dell computers, visit www.support.dell.com. NOTE: If the solutions listed for steps 4 and 5 above do not resolve the issue, try connecting the external hard drive to a USB 2.0/eSATA port on the computer - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 13
/writing data LED blinking slowly (every 3 seconds) Hard drive on standby LED glowing, but with reduced brightness Hard drive on hibernate LED is OFF Hard drive busy LED blinking rapidly Only the hard drive adapter is connected LED glowing, but with reduced brightness Troubleshooting 13 - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 14
14 Troubleshooting - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 15
options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues. 1 Visit support.dell.com. 2 Select your support category. 3 If you are not a U.S. customer, select your country code - Dell 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 | Dell External Hard Drive User's - Page 16
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