Transcend Information 25F Connecting to a Computer︱, Mini USB to Standard-A USB cable USB Y-cable

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Connecting to a Computer︱

If you want to use the StoreJet 25F 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 2: 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 25F.

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 3: Connecting to a Computer

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Contents StoreJet 25F User’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction︱ Quick Start Guide System Requirements︱ General Use Reminders StoreJet 25F Product Overview︱Mini USB to Standard-A USB cable USB Y-cable Connecting to a Computer︱Page Windows 2000, XP and Windows Vista Disconnecting from a Computer︱Linux Kernel 2.4 or Later Windows 2000/XP Formatting the Hard Drive︱Click the Close button to finish and exit Run as administrator Press Start Unreadable drive pop-up window Click Erase again to confirm Erase Disk confirmation window Troubleshooting︱ My operating system cannot detect the StoreJet 25FMy computer does not recognize the StoreJet 25F StoreJet 25F does not Power-ON Ordering Information︱ Specifications︱Transcend Information, Inc Transcend Limited Warranty︱