Transcend Information TS120GSJ18M, 18 mobile user manual Connecting to a Computer︱

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Connecting to a Computer︱

If you want to use the StoreJet® 18 as an external hard drive to upload/download data to and from your computer, you will need to connect it to a USB port on the computer using the provided USB Y-cable.

Figure 3: Mini USB to Standard-A USB cable (USB Y-cable)

1.Plug the small end of the USB Y-cable into the Mini USB port on the StoreJet® 18.

2.Plug the large end of the cable into an available USB port on your desktop, or notebook computer.

*On some older computers, the power supplied by the USB port is below the required 5V DC power. In this instance, please connect the spare large connector on the provided USB Y-cable to a second USB port on the computer. This will provide the additional power necessary to run the drive.

Figure 4: Connecting to a Computer

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Contents StoreJet 18 mobile User’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction︱ Features︱ General Use Extra USB connector provides additional power for StoreJet StoreJet 18 mobile Product Overview︱Driver Installation for Windows→ 2000, XP and Windows Vista→ Mini USB to Standard-A USB cable USB Y-cable Connecting to a Computer︱OneTouch Auto-Backup Button Safely Remove Hardware Disconnecting from a Computer︱Windows 2000/XP Formatting the Hard Drive︱Click the Close button to finish and exit Run as administrator Press Start Click the Close button to finish and exit Troubleshooting︱ Operating system cannot detect the StoreJetMy computer does not recognize the StoreJet StoreJet 18 does not Power-ON Cannot back up files on my MacLinux cannot detect the StoreJet Ordering Information︱ Specifications︱Transcend Information, Inc Transcend Limited Warranty︱