Seagate Personal Storage 3100 Installation Guide - Page 2

Personal Storage 3100 Installation Guide Windows PC Software Setup: Windows Millennium/2000/XP Maxtor has completely prepared your new personal storage 3100 with one large FAT32 partition. After you connect the drive to your computer (see Part 3 Hardware - Installation for more information), Windows will detect the "USB Mass Storage Device" and install the drivers for it. Allow up to two minutes for your computer to recognize the drive. Restart your system. Your drive is now ready to use. Windows 98SE Additional drivers are required to use the Maxtor Personal Storage 3100 with Windows 98SE. These drivers can be downloaded from: www.maxsupportPS3100.com NOTE: The software drivers MUST be installed prior to connecting the Personal Storage 3100 to your Windows PC. File Name: PS3100_98SE_Drivers.exe File Download Size: 1.61 MB File Version: 1.0 Compatible Operating Systems: Windows 98 Click on the link for "Download Personal Storage 3100/Win98SE Driver". Please follow these steps for proper installation: 1. Download and extract PS3100_98SE_Drivers.exe to the computer to which you connect the Personal Storage to. Maxtor suggests that you extract the file to the C:\> drive. 2. Browse to the C:\PS3100_98SE_Drivers folder and double-click on the 3100_98SE_Drivers file. This will launch the InstallShield Wizard. 3. At the Welcome Screen, click Next 4. Review and accept the terms of the License Agreement and click Next. 5. At this point, the drivers will install for the Personal Storage 3100. When prompted, click Finish. 6. Close all windows and shutdown your PC 7. Connect the Personal Storage 3100 to your PC and reboot. Hardware - Installation: Personal Storage 3100 Installation To connect your new Maxtor personal storage 3100 to your computer, please follow these simple steps. If these steps are not performed in order, the Personal Storage 3100 may not function properly. Powered Cord Connections 1. Ensure that your computer is turned on and is running one of the required operating systems. 2. Plug the one-pin male connector into the back of the Personal Storage 3100's DC power-in connector. 3. Connect the female end of the power cord into the power adapter. 4. Plug the male connector from the power adapter into your power source. Figure 1 - Connecting the Power www.maxsupportPS3100.com