Memorex Travel Drive manual

VII. WINDOWS® 98SE DRIVER INSTALLATION: (Internet access required)

IMPORTANT NOTE: For Windows® Me, 2000, and XP users - Go directly to Step 2 – “Using Your Memorex TravelDrive”

If your computer uses Windows® 98SE as its operating system, you must install a driver for your TravelDrive.

Installing the Win98SE USB 2.0 TravelDrive Driver

1.Turn on your computer and wait for the Windows desktop to appear.

2.Close any open applications.

3.Download the necessary driver by launching your internet browser and going to the Memorex website at www.memorex.com/html/support.php

•Select DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE, under General Support and Software.

•Under "Hardware", Choose TravelDrives.

•Under "Now select your Product" on the right side, select the model you have.

•From the Images shown, Select the TravelDrive that matches yours.

•Select Download File once you have determined the appropriate Driver.

•When the download dialogue box appears, click on SAVE.

•Choose or create a folder on your computer's hard drive in which you want to save the downloaded driver. You will install the driver from this folder after it has been downloaded.

•Once the download is complete, click on CLOSE and exit the website.

4.Go to the folder where you saved the zip file. Using the winzip program, unzip the file into the same folder. If winzip is not installed, the trial version is available at www.winzip.com. Once the file have been unzipped, double-click on the setup.exe application to begin the installation.

•A Welcome dialogue box will pop up to give you the option of installing the drivers. Click on NEXT.

•A Setup Status screen will appear confirming the installation process has begun.

•Click “OK” or “Agree”to any driver prompts should they appear during the driver installation.

•Once completed, a "Restarting Windows" dialogue box will appear.

•Choose "Yes, I want to restart my computer now" and click OK to reboot your computer to complete the driver installation process.

5.Your Memorex TravelDrive is now ready to use. When you insert the drive into an available USB port on your computer, your system will identify the drive, locate the driver software, and complete the driver installation process.

6.Additional support for your TravelDrive is available at www.memorex.com/html/support.php.

Step 2 – USING YOUR TRAVELDRIVE

Your new Memorex TravelDrive is ready to use now. Follow the simple steps below to begin using your new portable storage device:

a.Remove the protective snap-on cap and insert your new TravelDrive into an available USB port on your computer.

NOTE: You may be required to wait a few minutes while your new TravelDrive is configuring itself to your computer system. (Click "OK" or "Agree" to any driver prompts should they appear).

b. Restart your computer now to ensure driver installation and drive setup.

c.At the desktop screen double-click on “My Computer.” The TravelDrive should appear as a “Removable Disk” icon. The actual drive letter assigned to your TravelDrive will vary depending on how many other drives are on your system.

Travel Drive specifications

The Memorex Travel Drive is a versatile and reliable storage solution designed to meet the needs of modern users, whether for personal or professional use. One of its standout features is its portability, allowing users to easily carry large volumes of data in their pockets. With a compact design and lightweight build, the Travel Drive is ideal for individuals who frequently transfer files between different devices or need extra storage on the go.

One of the key characteristics of the Memorex Travel Drive is its robust storage capacity. Available in various sizes, from 4GB to an impressive 256GB, it provides ample space for documents, images, videos, and other important files. This flexibility makes it suitable for students, professionals, and anyone in need of extra storage without the bulkiness of traditional external hard drives.

The Travel Drive utilizes USB technology, specifically USB 3.0, which offers enhanced speed and efficiency compared to its predecessors. This technology allows for faster data transfer rates, enabling users to move files quickly and efficiently. With USB 3.0, users can experience transfer speeds of up to 5 Gbps, significantly reducing the time it takes to back up or share files.

In addition to speed, the Memorex Travel Drive is designed with durability in mind. Its casing is typically made from high-quality materials that provide protection against minor drops and scratches. This durability makes it a reliable choice for users who frequently travel or work in various environments where their devices are susceptible to wear and tear.

Another impressive feature is the plug-and-play capability of the Travel Drive. Users can simply connect it to any compatible device, and it will be recognized without the need for additional software or drivers. This user-friendly approach ensures that even those who are not tech-savvy can easily integrate the drive into their workflow.

Security is also a consideration with the Memorex Travel Drive, as many models come with built-in encryption options. This feature allows users to protect sensitive information by requiring a password to access stored files, making it an excellent choice for business users dealing with confidential data.

In summary, the Memorex Travel Drive combines portability, ample storage space, fast transfer speeds, durability, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal storage solution for a wide range of users. Whether you are a student, a professional, or someone who simply requires extra space for personal files, the Memorex Travel Drive is a practical choice that meets the demands of today’s digital age.