●This device can be
This means you can plug and unplug the USB cable of the device to and from a computer when both devices are on.
CAUTION Never unplug the USB cable while the hard drive is being accessed (the power/access indicator is blinking orange), as this can damage the recorded data on the hard drive.
●To use this device in a configuration with multiple USB devices, use a USB hub (not supplied) or similar device.
●Be sure to read the manuals of the computer and peripheral equipment.
●This device cannot be used to boot the operating system.
●Do not place other objects against this device. This can damage the device.
●In Windows XP and Vista, if this device is connected to a USB 1.1 port, the
●This device may emit a sound during operation, such as at startup and when accessing the hard drive. This is normal.
●Installing the drivers of this device adds the following devices to to the Device Manager*.
* Use the following procedures to display the Device Manager.
Windows Vista | Click [Start] | |
| when [Windows needs your permission to continue] appears click [Device | |
| Manager] |
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Windows XP | Click [Start] | |
| Manager] |
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Windows 2000 | ||
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Operating System | Location Added | Device Name |
| Universal Serial Bus controllers | USB Mass Storage Device |
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Windows Vista | Disk drives | BUFFALO Disk Drive USB Device |
| BUFFALO | |
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| Universal Serial Bus controllers | USB Mass Storage Device |
Windows 2000/XP | Disk drives | BUFFALO Disk Drive USB Device |
| BUFFALO | |
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