For highest performance and reliability, install the latest updates and service pack (SP). For Windows, go to the Start menu and select Windows Update.

Physical description

Front

Setting up your hard drive enclosure

Installing your hard drive in the enclosure

Read the safety precautions before you install your hard drive in the enclosure:

•Use only the accessories provided.

•Make sure that you first touch an unpainted, grounded metal object to discharge any static electricity stored on your clothing or body before touching any electronic components.

•Handle the printed circuit board (PCB) edges only. Avoid touching the onboard electronic components.

To install your hard drive in the enclosure:
1Slide the lock switch to the left to open the enclosure.

Lock switch to open the case

Back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB 3.0 Micro

-B port

Backup button with

 

 

power/activity LED

Status indicators

The following table describes the power-on and backup active LED.

Operating mode

LED status

Description

Starting mode

Solid

The hard drive is turned on.

 

 

 

Active mode

Flashing

Data is being transmitted between your computer

 

and the hard drive.

 

 

Disconnect mode Off

The hard drive is turned off.

 

 

 

2Remove the four screws from the printed circuit board, then remove the printed circuit board.

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