Freecom Technologies 3.5 " / USB 2.0 / ESATA manual Freecom Hard Drive Pro external hard drive

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Freecom Hard Drive Pro

Freecom Hard Drive Pro external hard drive

For your convenience, the Freecom Hard Drive Pro has been partitioned (1 partition) and pre-formatted (FAT32 file system).The FAT32 format ensures maximum interchangeability of the Freecom Hard Drive Pro between different computers. Should you choose to format the Freecom Hard Drive Pro in another file system (e.g. NTFS), please be aware of possible problems when connecting the Freecom Hard Drive Pro to another computer than the one you used for formatting.

The Freecom Hard Drive Pro features a super fast eSATA connection which allows transfer speeds up to 3GBit/s. For connectivity, a hi-speed USB 2.0 interface is added, allowing you to connect the Freecom Hard Drive Pro over USB whenever an eSATA connection is not available.The combination of having an eSATA and USB 2.0 interface on the Freecom Hard Drive Pro makes it ideally suitable for data-storage, file sharing, backup, archiving, audio and video playback and editing and all applications that need fast file access.

Recommended sequence of installation

1.Install Freecom Personal Media Suite Software. (PC)

2.Connect the interface cable and the power cable to the drive and plug the power supply unit into the socket. Plug the interface cable into the appropriate slot of your computer.

3.Switch on the Freecom Hard Drive Pro.

Please refer to chapters 1-5 for a detailed description of the hardware and software installation.

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Contents Hard Drive PRO Freecom Technologies Germany Contents of the box Dear userChapter General Information System requirementsMac Precautionary measures Recommended sequence of installation Freecom Hard Drive Pro external hard driveInstallation of the Freecom software PC Installation of the Freecom Personal Media SuiteFreecom Hard Drive Pro Deinstallation of the Freecom Personal Media Suite Installation of the Freecom Backup Software Uninstallation of the Freecom Backup Software Hardware Installation Power Button Sync ButtonDriver installation Daily use of the Freecom Hard Drive ProCreating a Sync folder PC Configuration User Interface of the Freecom Personal Media Suite PCAutorun Adding files / foldersSecure&Compress Removing files / folders from the Autorun listAdd / Select Folders Opening the Secure&Compress folder Encrypting files and foldersDecrypting files and folders Changing the password Deleting the Secure&Compress folderWhat is Freecom SYNC? Freecom SyncAdding files into the Sync folder Creating a new Sync folderOpening the Sync folder Changing the Sync folderSynchronisation of files and folders Usage of the Sync folder with other computers Synchronization of new or changed filesSkip files during synchronization Handling deleted files Select Update and Split From Original Select Yes Office use Copying files into the Sync folderHome use Using the Freecom Backup Software PC Wizard ModeSelection of the files to back up Predefined backup Backup optionsSelect a directory Summary of the settings made BackupUser-defined backup Select drivesFile types to back up Add extensions Folders that should not be backed upSummary of the settings made Advanced Mode Select sourceFile types to back up extensions Select backup mode Selecting the target driveOptions File System features Partitioning your Freecom Hard Drive ProPartitioning your Freecom Hard Drive Pro under Windows XP Partitioning your Freecom Hard Drive Pro Select Primary partition and click on Next Next Freecom Hard Drive Pro To Free space Freecom Hard Drive Pro Partitioning your Freecom Hard Drive Pro under Mac OS Troubleshooting Issue SolutionWarranty