EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE
Easy 1-2-3 Setup for Proper Installation
For Windows 98SE/Me/2000 (1394 and USB) and XP (1394)
Installation without Retrospect Express™
If you wish to only install your drive without Retrospect Express, follow the instructions on page 17 of the User’s Guide. For more information about Retrospect Express, refer to page 19 of the User’s Guide. Note: The Maxtor OneTouch™ feature will not work unless you install Retrospect Express.
Windows 2000 and XP
If you get an error message regarding Administrative Privileges, follow the instructions on page 32 of the User’s Guide.
Windows 98SE and 1394* interface
You must install Microsoft’s 98SE Storage Supplement. For details, refer to the User’s Guide – page 31.
Windows XP and USB interface
Refer to instruction below.
1 Insert the Install CD into your CD-ROM drive
Follow the
Windows XP only
A Windows Alert appears with the message: “The software you are installing has not passed Windows logo testing…”. This is normal. Click Continue Anyway.
*The 5000LE model does not support the 1394 interface. **5000DV/5000XT models may also be connected with the USB interface. © 2002 Maxtor Corporation
2 Connect the drive to your computer*
Plug in the power adapter and either the USB cable or the 1394 cable. For details, refer to the User’s Guide – page 7.
Windows XP with 1394 interface
Windows XP requires special installation steps. For details, refer to page 10 of the User’s Guide.
Windows 98SE with 1394 interface
A window titled Version Conflict will appear three times. Click Yes to keep the correct file each time.
1394
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Connect only one interface at a time.
For Windows XP with USB interface, please refer to instructions below.
Allow up to 2 minutes for your computer to recognize the drive.
3 Configurefeature the Maxtor OneTouch
Push the button and follow the
Push the button again and follow the
Maxtor OneTouch™
Button
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A Windows Alert appears with the message: “The software you are installing has not passed Windows logo testing…”. This is normal. Click Continue Anyway.
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Allow up to 2 minutes for your computer to recognize the drive.
3 Configurefeature the Maxtor OneTouch
Push the button and follow the
Push the button again and follow the
Maxtor OneTouch™
Button
USB*
*The 5000LE model does not support the 1394 interface.
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For Windows 98, Me, 2000 and XP with 1394 interface, please refer to instructions above.