Good Way USB 2.0 PocketDrive User manual
USB 2.0 PocketDrive
User’s Manual
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December 2005, Rev2.1
Safety Instructions
Always read the safety instructions carefully
Keep this User’s Manual for future reference
Keep this equipment away from humidity
Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up
If any of the following situation arises, get the equipment checked by a service
technician:
• The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
• The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
• The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.
• The equipment has not been working well or you cannot get it work
according to User’s Manual.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction .......................................................................................................1
Features ............................................................................................................................. 1
Package Contents .............................................................................................................. 2
System Requirements........................................................................................................ 2
2. Installation and Usage ......................................................................................3
Windows 98SE / Me ......................................................................................................... 3
Windows 2000 / XP .......................................................................................................... 5
To Safely Remove the Device ...................................................................................................5
Mac 9.X and Above .......................................................................................................... 6
To Safely Remove the Device ...................................................................................................6
3. Specification......................................................................................................7
4. Regulatory Compliance ....................................................................................8
FCC Conditions ................................................................................................................ 8
CE ..................................................................................................................................... 8
WEEE Information ........................................................................................................... 8
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1. Introduction
1. Introduction
This PocketDrive is an ultra compact and durable pocket-size USB drive, which is
built-in with a 1-inch micro drive under USB 2.0 interface. More than 2.5"/3.5"
external enclosures and USB pen drives, the PocketDrive offers you the most
economic solution to keep large multimedia data in pocket wherever you go! No
battery and power adapter needed, simply plug it into your computer, and it is
automatically detected as a removable disk drive. The PocketDrive is the best and
innovative solution for movable storage technology.
It has never been so easy to access and share data! And thanks to the cool storing
design for USB connector to be easier to pop out and hide behind, it makes the
PocketDrive stylish while not in use and more ideal for traveling.
Features
Complies with High-Speed USB 2.0 Specification
Transfer rate of Hi-speed USB 2.0 interface can be up to 480 Mb/sec (max).
Complies with the USB Storage Class specification ver.1.0
Built-in 1" hard drive disk
Compact size and light weight with high capacity
USB bus-power supported, no battery and power adapter needed
Cool storing design for USB connector to be easier to pop out and more ideal
for traveling
Plug into computer, automatically be detected as a removable disk drive and
get ready to use (Plug & Play).
Operating system supported: WindowsXP / 2000 / Me / 98SE and Mac 9.X
or higher
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Package Contents
Before installation, please check the items of the package. The package should
contain the following items:
PocketDrive x1
Driver CD x1
Quick Installation Guide x1
Protective slipcover (Optional) ×1
USB 2.0 cable (Optional) x1
System Requirements
IBM compatible Pentium-233MHZ or faster & MAC PC
64 MB RAM or more
Available USB 2.0 port
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2. Installation and Usage
2. Installation and Usage
Windows 98SE / Me
Do NOT connect the PocketDrive to your computer before installing the
driver from the provide CD. If you accidentally plug the device first, the
Add New Hardware Wizard screen will pop up. Click Cancel to bypass
the screen.
Before connecting the PocketDrive to your computer for the first time, you should
follow these steps to install the driver:
1. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD-ROM drive.
Double-click the WinDriver.exe file in the directory of /Driver/Win98_ME.
2. When the setup program begins, click Next.
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3. If the directory you specified in previous step doesn’t exist, click Yes to create
it.
4. When prompted to plug in the hardware, click OK.
5. Plug the device into the USB port of your computer.
When the installation is done, the PocketDrive plugged into your computer should
appear as a Removable Disk with a system-assigned drive letter in My Computer.
Now you can write and read files to and from the device as you would with an
ordinary disk drive.
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2. Installation and Usage
Windows 2000 / XP
The PocketDrive is fully compatible with plug & play capability under Windows XP
and 2000. No driver installation is needed under these systems. With the device
properly plugged, a Removable Disk drive with system-assigned drive letter will
appear in My Computer. You can write and read files to and from the device as
you would with an ordinary disk drive.
A Removable Disk drive
with system-assigned
drive letter will appear in
M
y
Com
p
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r
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To Safely Remove the Device
Before unplugging the device from your computer, make sure to use the
unplug/eject hardware icon in the system tray to safely remove the device. This
ensures that you will not lose data in case file transfer is on going between the
device and the computer.
1. In the notification area, right-click the
unplug/eject icon and select Safely Remove
Hardware.
2. Select the device you want to unplug, click Stop and then OK.
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3. When Windows notifies you that it is safe to do so, you can unplug the device
from your computer.
Mac 9.X and Above
The PocketDrive is fully compatible with plug & play capability under Mac 9.X and
above systems. No driver installation is needed.
When you properly plug the PocketDrive, it mounts to the
desktop and appears as a removable media device.
To Safely Remove the Device
In Mac, remember to drag the corresponding disk icon
representing the drive to the trashcan before unplugging the
device. When prompted, click OK and now you can unplug the
device.
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3. Specification
3. Specification
Interface USB 1.1/2.0
Data Transfer Rate 1.5/12/480 Mbps
USB Port 1 USB 2.0 port type A receptacle
Resolution Built-in 1-inch HDD with ATA PIO Mode 5, UDMA
100 interface
Capacity 2.2 GB / 4GB
Power Mode USB bus-powered supported, no external power
supply needed.
Material Aluminum
Compliance CE/FCC
Dimension (L x W x H) 68 x 82 x 14 (mm)
Weight 160 (g)
*Specification is subject to change without notice.
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4. Regulatory Compliance
FCC Conditions
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference
(2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
CE
This equipment is in compliance with the requirements of the following regulations:
EN 55 022: CLASS B
WEEE Information
For EU (European Union) member users:
According to the WEEE (Waste electrical and electronic equipment) Directive, do not
dispose of this product as household waste or commercial waste. Waste electrical and
electronic equipment should be appropriately collected and recycled as required by
practices established for your country. For information on recycling of this product,
please contact your local authorities, your household waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
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