Freecom Technologies Tough Drive Sport user manual Warranty

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WARRANTY

(valid in Europe/Turkey only)

We thank you for purchasing this Freecom product and hope you will enjoy using it.

In order to avoid unnecessary inconvenience on your part, we suggest reading the quick install guide, instruction manual and any additional electronic and or printed manuals. When problems occur we have a database with Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on our Freecom website (www.freecom.com), please check this site before you contact the helpdesk.

Your Guarantee

All Freecom products come with unlimited technical phone and web support. By this Guarantee, Freecom warrants their products to be free from defects in material and work- manship for a period listed below from the date of its original purchase. If during this period of guarantee the product proves defective due to improper materials or workmanship, Freecom will, without charge for labour or parts, at its sole discretion, repair or replace the product or its defective parts upon the terms and conditions set out below.

Conditions

This guarantee will be granted only when the original invoice or sales receipt (indicating the date of purchase, product and serial number) is presented together with the defective product and a Freecom RMA number received from the Freecom Website or given by a Freecom Service Center. Freecom reserves the right to refuse the free-of-charge guaran- tee services when the date of purchase of the product cannot be proven. This guarantee will not apply if the RMA number is missing, the serial number on the product has been altered, removed or made illegible.

This guarantee covers only the hardware components packaged with the product. This guarantee covers none of the following: (a) any consumable supplied with the product, such as media or batteries; (b) damage to or loss of any software programs, data or remo- vable storage media; (c) any damage resulting from adaptations, changes or adjustments, which may have been made to the product, without the prior written consent of Freecom;

(d)attempted repair by any party other than authorized by Freecom and (e) accidents, lightning, water, fire or any other such cause beyond the reasonable control of Freecom.

With respect to all services provided, Freecom is not responsible for any damage to or loss of any programs, data or other information stored on any media or any part of any product serviced. Freecom is not liable for the consequence of business loss in case of system failure. Be sure to exclude all parts not covered by this guarantee prior to returning the product to Freecom. Freecom is not liable for any loss or damage to these items. If during the repair of the product the contents of the hard drive are altered, deleted or in any way modified, Freecom is not liable whatsoever.

Repair parts and replacement products will be provided on an exchange basis and will be either new, equivalent to new or reconditioned. All replaced parts and products become the property of Freecom The period of guarantee for any product or part repaired or re- placed in warranty shall be the balance of the original guarantee. Repairs or replacements on product or parts out of warranty carry 6 (six) months guarantee.

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Contents Tough Drive Sport Dear user Freecom Technologies Germany Contents of the boxChapter Mac General InformationSystem requirements Opening the Freecom ToughDrive Sport will void the warranty Precautionary measuresFreecom ToughDrive Sport Driver Installation Hardware 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 Lost my password, what can I do now? Accessing the password-encrypted hard driveFormat 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 Creating a partition on the Freecom ToughDrive Sport Deleting 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.