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3 Using Your Drive Once installed, you can use your new Maxtor OneTouch II drive in Maxtor OneTouch II drive lights and their messages the same way you use the other drives on your computer. Some of the basic ways you can use your new drive are: The blue lights on the front of your drive provide useful information. 3 • Move or copy files or folders from your other drives, CDROMs, or other storage devices. • Within virtually any application, save files to and open files from the new drive. Message Status Both lights on Power on/idle Lights blink alternating every second Active • Store video files, games, spreadsheets, and other commonly used files. • Store copies of important files from your desktop or laptop computer. One light off and one blinking Standby mode Table 1: Maxtor OneTouch II drive lights For information on the Maxtor OneTouch Settings utility, including: • Security settings • Power management features • Diagnostic utilities • Customizing the OneTouch button • Using Retrospect Express to back up and restore your data • Performance settings for your drive See "Using the Maxtor OneTouch Settings" on page 55, for more information. Using Your Drive 38

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Using Your Drive
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3
Us
i
ng Your Dr
i
ve
Once installed, you can use your new Maxtor OneTouch II drive in
the same way you use the other drives on your computer. Some of
the basic ways you can use your new drive are:
Move or copy
files or folders from your other drives, CD-
ROMs, or other storage devices.
Within virtually any application, save files to and open files
from the new drive.
Store video files, games, spreadsheets, and other commonly
used files.
Store copies of important files from your desktop or laptop
computer.
For information on the Maxtor OneTouch Settings utility, including:
Security settings
Power management features
Diagnostic utilities
Customizing the OneTouch button
Using Retrospect Express to back up and restore your data
Performance settings for your drive
See “Using the Maxtor OneTouch Settings” on page 55, for
more information.
M
a
xtor OneTou
c
h II dr
i
ve l
i
ghts
a
nd the
i
r mess
a
ges
The blue lights on the front of your drive provide useful information.
3
Mess
a
ge
St
a
tus
Both lights on
Power on/idle
Lights blink alternating every second
Active
One light off and one blinking
Standby mode
T
a
ble 1: M
a
xtor OneTou
c
h II dr
i
ve l
i
ghts