Digitus DA-70557 User manual

SATA HDD 2.5
USB 3.0 External Enclosure
User Manual
(DA-70557)

Foreword
Congratulations on your purchase of our product! We will show
you a new storage concept with safety and convenience, It is our
pleasure to give you the best solution to expand your HDD`s
Capacity and enhance your data`s reliability in PC system Before
using The product, please read this manual carefully for further
recognizing of the product.
I. System Requirement
Basic environment for setup this device:
Hardware requirement: a PC, Notebook with free USB interface;
Operation system: WindowsXP/Vista/7
II. Feature
Suitable for 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD
USB3.0 to SATA interface, transfer rate max up to 5Gb/s
This product have been included USB cable itself
Support Plug-paly and Hot-plug.
Power Supply: Bus power
III. Check fittings
Before using the product, please check the fittings in the
package compliant with the below. If not, please contact the
local dealers timely.
◇one 2.5" USB3.0 External Enclosure
◇one USB3.0 Cable
◇one User's Manual
IV. Hardware Install
1. Slide the switch button to [Unlock] position, and pull the
plastic cover out
2. Connect the SATA HDD to the 22pin SATA connector correctly
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and firmly
3. Slide the plastic cover to the main case
4. Slide the switch button to the [Lock] position
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V. Driver Installation
Under system WinXP/Vista/7, system will automatically detect
the new hardware and finish the setup!
Then an icon will appear on the right-bottom area of the
system toolbar as below:
Congratulation,you enyoy this product now!
VI. Power Supply: BUS-Power
Usually under USB3.0 Bus-power mode, the device can work
normally; if your device connect to one USB3.0 PCI-E card or
USB3.0 Express card, and it can't work normally, so you need to
input additional power to the PCI-e or Express card to supply the
power.
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VII.Format a new Hard Disk Drive
If you use a new Hard Disk Drive, you must format it before you
use it.please follow the steps as bellow to format your new Hard
Disk Drive:
1). Right click [My Computer], and select [Manager]
2). System will display a "Computer Manager" window, and click
[Disk Manager] in left window
3). In right window, the message of the new Hard Disk Drive will
appear under the system disk, such as [Seagate....]
4). Right click the new disk drive, and select [Delete partition]
5).Right click the new disk drive, select [New Partition]
6).Right click the new disk drive, select [New logical drive]
7).Right click the new disk drive, select [Format disk drive]
8). Now you have formatted the new disk drive, then in [My
Computer], the new Hard Disk Drive will appear and you can use it
VIII. Remove the external enclosure
Before removing this unit from your computer, please finish the
following procedures for a safe removal:
1). Click the icon in the [Desktop] window of your computer
2). A [Safely Remove Hardware] message window will appear , click
the [Stop] button
3). [It is now safe to remove the USB device] message will appear,
close the [Safely Remove Hardware] window
4). Remove (Power off) the USB extended power jack if it is applied.
Now
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ou can safel
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remove the enclosure!
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Disclaimer
All the information in this document is
subject to change without prior notice The
manufacturer makes no representations or
any warranties regarding the Contents of this
manual. The information contained in this
manual is provided for the general use by the
customers. No part of this document may be
reproduced or transmitted in any form by any
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