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USB 3.0 2.5" SATA Hard Disk Drive Enclosure
RF-HD3025
User Guide
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 2 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM USB 3.0 2.5" SATA Hard Disk Drive Enclosure Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................3 Safety information ................................................................................................3 Important safety instructions .................................................................3 Features...........................
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 3 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM • Do not place anything heavy on top of the Introduction device. Congratulations on the purchase of your new • Use only the accessories provided in the Rocketfish RF-HD3025 external hard drive accessory package. enclosure kit. • Before you install or use the device, read the The USB 3.0 Rocketfish 2.5" SATA hard drive user manual and assemble the enclosure enclosure lets you install a high-speed SATA hard carefull
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 4 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM For highest performance and reliability, install the Setting up your hard drive latest updates and service pack (SP). For Windows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update. enclosure Installing your hard drive in the Physical description enclosure Read the safety precautions before you install your hard drive in the enclosure: • Use only the accessories provided. • Make sure that you first touch an unpainted,
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 5 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM 3 Connect the hard drive to the SATA connector To connect the enclosure to your computer: on the printed circuit board. 1 Plug the smaller USB 3.0 (Micro-B type) connector on the USB Y cable (provided) into the port on the enclosure. Extra USB power connector SATA connector USB 3.0 A-type connector 4 Secure the hard drive to the printed circuit board with the screws (4) provided. USB 3.0 Micro B connector 2 Plug the
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 6 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM 5 Go to All Tasks, then click on Format from the Creating A New Partition menu. Note: For new hard drives, you need to initialize and 6 Select the file system and other choices you partition your hard drive before it will appear in want, then click OK. Windows Explorer. The best way to partition a new hard drive is by Creating a new partition in Mac OS X using the manufacturer’s program. Most hard 10.4 or higher dr
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 7 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM 4 Click Next. The Roxio End-User License Installing the software Agreement screen opens. The installation CD includes backup software to enable you to back up your files. Note: This Roxio Back On Track software runs only on Windows7, WindowsVista, and Windows XP computers using USB. Important: Before installing the backup software, make sure that your Windows operating system has been updated to the latest service
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 8 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM 8 Click Install to install the software. The first time you run the software, the Product Registration screen opens. 2 Complete the product registration information 9 When installation is complete, the Setup Wizard as prompted (first time only). The main screen Completed screen opens. opens. 3 To back up or restore files, follow the on-screen guide. For help, press F1 or click Help. 10 Click Finish to complete the in
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 9 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM .cgm, .clp, .cmt, .cpt, .cur, .dcx, .dds, .dib, .djvu, Selecting files to back up .drw, .drz, .dwg, .dxf, .emf, .eps, .epsf, .fax, .fi, You can back up all of the files in a selected path or .fmf, .fpx, .fxo, .fxs, .g3, .g3n, .gif, .gmf, .grb, .gro, limit your project to certain file categories. The .gsm, .gtif, .hpi, .icb, .icl, .ico, .ilbm, .img, .indd, following categories can be selected from the .indt, .iw44,
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 10 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM 3 Click Browse and use the Browse for Folder Creating a custom category window to select the drive or folder containing Most computer files are defined by the two-, the files you would like to archive. three-, or four-letter extension placed at the end of Note: Files stored on different source drives cannot be their names. Plain text files, for example, can be archived in the same Backup Files project. identified b
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 11 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM To open and run a saved Backup Files project: Scheduler tips 1 Click File. If the project is listed on the File The following tips will help you to better menu, select it. If the project is not listed, click understand the scheduler: Open and use the dialog box to navigate to the • Scheduled projects must be saved before they project file. By default, project files are saved in can be run. your Windows Vista and Wi
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 12 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM 4 Continue adding file extensions one at a time Backup tips until you are finished. • All of the discs used in a Back Up Files project To remove a file extension from your list, click must be the same general format. its name in the list box, then click Remove. • In a multi-disc Back Up Files project, files are 5 Click OK to save your list as My Custom assigned based on the size of the first disc you Category. use.
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 13 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM 8 Click the action button to begin restoring Restoring files your files. The Restore Files project restores individual files and folders that you have protected using the Restore files tips Backup Files project. With Restore Files, you select • Restore Files can be used to restore as many a backup, search for the files or folder you would files or folders as you wish. like to restore, and then click the action but
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 14 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM 5 After the software is uninstalled, restart your Legal notices computer if prompted. FCC Part 15 Troubleshooting This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the I do not see the • Make sure that the USB cable is connected firmly to following two conditions: (1) this device may not enclosure/additional drive in your enclosure and computer. cause harmful interference, a
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10-1085_RF-HD3025_MAN_ENG_V1.fm Page 15 Friday, October 29, 2010 1:08 PM This warranty also does not cover: One-year limited warranty • Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance • Connection to an incorrect voltage supply Rocketfish Products (“Rocketfish”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new RF-HD3025 (“Product”), that the Product • Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility shall be free of defects in the original manufacture of the authorized by Rocketfish t
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