Freecom Technologies Tough Drive Sport user manual Dear user

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Freecom ToughDrive Sport

Dear user!

Thank you for choosing the Freecom ToughDrive Sport as an external hard drive. For optimal use and performance we advise you to read this manual carefully before using this product.

Freecom Technologies  •  Germany

www.freecom.com

Contents of the box

Please check the contents of the box; the following items should be included:

•external Freecom ToughDrive Sport*

•Manual, safety manual and application software pre-installed on the hard drive

•Quick Install Guide

*Operation without power pack possible, power supply occurs over the USB port.

When the power provided by the USB port is not sufficient, visit www.freecom.com/support for an optional AC adapter.

Warning !

All rights reserved. The products named in this manual are only used for identification purposes and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies. This device was designed for home or office use.

Warning! This device is equipment complying with EN55022 class A. This equipment can cause radio disturbances in a residential area. If this is the case, the user has to take ap- propriate measures and assume all responsibility and costs for. It may not be used near or with any life-sustaining systems.

Freecom cannot be made liable for any damages, loss of data or damage following thereof -whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use this Freecom product, even if Freecom has been advised of the pos- sibility of such damages.

We reserve the right to upgrade our products in keeping with technological advances.



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Contents Tough Drive Sport Freecom Technologies Germany Contents of the box Dear userChapter Mac General InformationSystem requirements Precautionary measures Opening the Freecom ToughDrive Sport will void the warrantyFreecom ToughDrive Sport Hardware Installation Driver InstallationSaving Freecom data Installation of the application softwareInstallation software PC Installation software Mac Freecom Hard Drive Protection Tool Using the Freecom Hard Drive Protection Tool PCConfiguring the password protection Freecom Hard Drive Protection Tool Accessing the password-encrypted hard drive Lost my password, what can I do now?Format Hard Disk Wizard Removing the password encryption Using the Freecom Hard Drive Protection Tool Mac Accessing the password-encrypted hard disk Follow these steps to erase and format your hard drive Removing the password encryption Disabling the Turbo USB 2.0 driver Using Freecom Turbo USB 2.0 only PCEnabling the Turbo USB 2.0 driver General information File System featuresPartitioning your Freecom ToughDrive Sport Deleting a partition on the Freecom ToughDrive Sport Creating a partition on the Freecom ToughDrive SportFreecom ToughDrive Sport Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive Sport Freecom ToughDrive Sport Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive Sport Changed to Free space Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive Sport Partitioning your Freecom ToughDrive Sport under Mac OS Warranty

Tough Drive Sport specifications

Freecom Technologies has made waves in the data storage industry with its innovative Tough Drive Sport. This portable external hard drive is designed specifically for users who require robust protection and reliability in demanding environments. With its rugged design, the Tough Drive Sport is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, professionals in the field, and anyone who needs a dependable storage solution on the go.

One of the standout features of the Tough Drive Sport is its military-grade shockproof casing. This durable exterior can withstand drops from significant heights, safeguarding your data from accidental damage. This drive has been tested against extreme conditions, ensuring that it will perform reliably even in the harshest environments. The IP54 rating further enhances its appeal, meaning it is resistant to dust and can withstand splashes of water, making it ideal for adventures in unpredictable weather.

In terms of capacity, the Tough Drive Sport offers a range of options, typically ranging from 1TB to 5TB, providing ample space for photos, videos, and important files. The drive uses USB 3.0 technology, ensuring lightning-fast transfer speeds, reducing wait times while backing up or accessing large files. This compatibility extends to older USB 2.0 ports as well, making it versatile for users with various devices.

The design of the Tough Drive Sport is both functional and appealing. Its sleek, modern look combined with vibrant color options makes it easy to spot in any bag or workspace. Additionally, the compact form factor allows for easy portability, fitting comfortably in your pocket or carrying case.

Enhancing its user-friendly nature, the Tough Drive Sport is plug-and-play compatible, requiring no additional drivers or installation before use. This feature simplifies the process, allowing users to quickly start transferring data right out of the box.

Lastly, Freecom Technologies provides a limited warranty with the Tough Drive Sport, underscoring their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. In conclusion, the Tough Drive Sport by Freecom Technologies stands out as a premier choice for anyone in need of a durable, fast, and reliable external hard drive, making it an essential tool for both casual and professional users alike.
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