Transcend Information Computer Drive user manual Linux

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10.Click the “Close” button to finish and exit.

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1. Plug the StoreJet into an available USB port on your Linux computer.

2.Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive.

3.Type fdisk /dev/sda (replace /dev/sda with your actual USB device)

4.Press p

5.Press n

6.Press w

7.Type mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda1

8.Go to /etc/fstab and add: /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbdrive auto user,noauto 0 0

9.Type mkdir /mnt/usbdrive

10.Type mount /mnt/usbdrive

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User’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction︱ General Use USB 3.0 Models USB 2.0 ModelsTransporting Connecting to a Computer︱ USB Cable Power Connector Micro / Mini USB Connector USB 2.0Page Page Select StoreJet models only Disconnecting from a Computer︱ WindowsLinux You must have Administrator Rights to format in Windows Formatting the Hard Drive︱Windows XP Windows 7/Vista Page Press Start Mac OS Page Linux Troubleshooting︱ StoreJet 25 does not power onMy operating system cannot detect the StoreJet Cannot detect the StoreJet 25 in Linux ’m having problems with the StoreJet 25 on my MacCannot copy large files to the StoreJet Drive will erase all existing data on the driveSpecifications︱ Recycling & Environmental Considerations︱ Three-year Limited Warranty︱ Transcend Warranty Policy Online registrationLimitations