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Welcome to FireFly

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Congratulations on your purchase of FireFly. FireFly is fast, small, light, and portable. You can take it anywhere so that you always have access to your important applications, files, and data.

FireFly connects to your computer with a FireWire cable. This means no external power source (A/C adapter or batteries) is required. FireFly is very easy to use; all you need to do is plug it in and you are ready to go. FireFly works on both PC and Macintosh computers, laptop or desktop.

About this User Guide

This guide describes how to install and use FireFly. For last minute information, please refer to the readme file found on the FireFly Installation CD.

Features and Benefits

Your FireFly provides valuable features and benefits that will make your digital lifestyle easier:

Small, thin, and light; you can carry FireFly in your briefcase, purse, or even your pocket.

Powered from the FireWire Bus; no external power supply is required.

Hot-pluggable; no need to restart your computer when you connect or unplug FireFly. The FireFly icon automatically appears on the desktop (for Macs) and My Computer (for PCs).

You don’t need bulky cables, terminators or set SCSI ID switches.

You can easily move FireFly from one computer to another giving you unlimited access to all your applications, files, and data.

You can run applications, view videos, or play MP3 files directly from FireFly.

Can be used on both PC and Macintosh computers.

Package Contents

Your FireFly package contains the following:

FireFly Hard Drive

Software Installation CD which includes all the required drivers, user documentation, and 3rd party software

FireFly User Guide

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Contents Page Hardware 1 Year Limited Warranty SmartDisk Software License and Warranty FireFly User Guide FCC Compliance and Warning Contents Specifications About this User Guide Features and BenefitsPackage Contents System Requirements Additional Software for Macintosh UsersMac OS Users PC UsersTechnical Support CopyAgentSpecial Instructions for Windows 98 SE Users Mac OS UsersPC Windows Users PC Windows Users Connecting FireFly to a Macintosh Computer Disconnecting FireFly from a Macintosh ComputerConnecting the FireFly to a PC Instructions for Windows 98 SE Users on page11Disconnecting FireFly from a PC Between your Home and Office Computers Version ControlProject Repositories Backup FireFly FrequentlyDisconnecting Connecting Multiple Drives Backup FrequentlyEditing Files and Updating Data Visiting ClientsEmergency Backup when Traveling RecoveryArchive Copy Files and Data Frequently to FireFlyTransporting Large Files Storage and Playback of MP3, Video, and PhotosCreate a Boot Drive for Macintosh Computers To boot your Macintosh computer with FireFlySpecifications GeneralPhysical Specifications Operating EnvironmentOperating Environment