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Quick Setup Guide
MiniStation Portable
USB 2.0 Hard Drive
HD-PHSxxU2-UC Series
Package Contents:
• Main Unit (MiniStation Portable Hard Drive) 1
• 5v USB Power Adapter 1
• 12” USB Cable 1
• 36” USB Cable 1
• Quick Setup Guide 1
• Software CD 1
If any items are missing or damaged, please contact the reseller or
retailer from which the product was purchased.
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www.buffalotech.com
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Getting Started with Windows Windows Installation Connect one of the included USB cables to the USB port on the back of MiniStation. Plug USB cable here Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB port on the computer or device you are adding the MiniStation to. Windows 2000, XP, and ME MiniStation will install automatically.
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Open My Computer and the new drive will be present. By default it will use the first available drive letter and will be named “Local Disk”. The MiniStation comes pre-formatted so you may begin using it immediately. The software CD in your MiniStation package includes programs for Windows computers, including backup software and the SecureLockWare drive encryption program. See the appropriate manual on the CD for more information on the programs.
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Getting Started with Macintosh Macintosh Installation Connect the included USB cable into the MiniStation’s USB port. Plug USB cable here Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on the computer or device you are adding the MiniStation to. OS X An icon will appear on the desktop. Double click on it to access the MiniStation hard drive.
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Macintosh OS X Setup The MiniStation comes pre-formatted with Windows FAT32. Your Macintosh will recognize this format so you may begin using it immediately. This format will allow for use on both Macintosh and Windows computers. You may choose to format the drive with a Macintosh format. This is recommended if you do not plan to use the unit with any equipment other than Macintosh computers. To format in Mac OS X, Navigate to your Utilities folder and select the application Disk
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Macintosh OS 9 Setup Mac OS 9 In Mac OS 9, the MiniStation will automatically mount on the desktop. The MiniStation comes pre-formatted with Windows FAT32. Your Macintosh will recognize this format so you may begin using it immediately. This format will allow for use on both Macintosh and Windows computers. Mac OS 9 will not allow you to reformat the drive to a Macintosh format. You must use Mac OS X or a third party disk utility to reformat the drive, if reformatting is necessary.
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Macintosh Backup Backup software for Windows PCs is available on your software disk, included with your MiniStation. See your software CD for documentation on installing and using that product. Many other commercial backup solutions from third parties also work perfectly with the MiniStation. Apple offers a Backup Utility to OS X users who have purchased a .Mac account. This is not a Buffalo product, but if you have .Mac, the following directions may be helpful: Connect the MiniStation
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Select the Buffalo portable hard drive and name the backup file. Click Create. Select the files you would like to have backed up by placing a check mark in the corresponding box. You may add additional files and folders by clicking the “+” button on the bottom left and select which files and folders you would like to backup. Once done click the Backup Now button. Your files will now be backed up. You can also create a backup schedule by clicking the calendar icon on the bottom left (
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Power Boosters USB Power Adapter Cable A USB to 5 volt power adapter is included with the MiniStation. If your MiniStation isn’t getting sufficient power from the USB port it’s plugged into, you can plug this cable into an additional USB port for extra power. Mobile Assist Cable If your USB ports cannot supply enough consistent 5v power for best performance from your MiniStation, try the optional accessory Mobile Assist Cable, available from Buffalo Technology (www.buffalotech.com). It
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Technical Specifications MiniStation USB Standards: USB Specification Rev. 2.0 Capacity: 40, 60, 80, 100GB Seek Time: Max. 13 milliseconds Transmission Speed: Max. 480 Mbps Power Consumption: Max. 2.5W Power Supply: DC5V±5% Dimensions: 5.0“ (W) x 3.26“ (H) x .83“ (D) Weight: 0.42 lb. Operating 5 - 35 degree C Environment: 20-80% humidity (non-condensing) Technical Support Buffalo Technology offers free technical support (24/7 Phone Support in North America, Email Support in Europe). Please see
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http://www.buffalotech.com USA/Canada Technical Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Toll-Free: 866-752-6210 email: info@buffalotech.com Europe Technical Support is available between 9am-6pm (Monday-Thursday) (GMT) and 9am-4:30pm on Fridays. email: helpdesk@buffalo-technology.ie ©2005, Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc.
