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... Data Between Two Systems 22 Installing Applications on Your Drive 23 Editing Video 23 Playing Games 24 Storing Audio 24 Using Power Management 25 Using Large Capacity Drives with Windows 26 Using Security Lock 26 4 Troubleshooting and FAQs 27 5 Glossary 33 Index 35 Maxtor Product Warranty inside front cover Installing the Software 5 Step 2. Contents 1 Introduction 1 Maxtor Personal Storage 5000 Components 2 System Requirements 3 Handling Precautions 3 About this Guide 4 Where to Go for Help 4 2 Installing the Drive 5 Step 1. Connecting...
... Data Between Two Systems 22 Installing Applications on Your Drive 23 Editing Video 23 Playing Games 24 Storing Audio 24 Using Power Management 25 Using Large Capacity Drives with Windows 26 Using Security Lock 26 4 Troubleshooting and FAQs 27 5 Glossary 33 Index 35 Maxtor Product Warranty inside front cover Installing the Software 5 Step 2. Contents 1 Introduction 1 Maxtor Personal Storage 5000 Components 2 System Requirements 3 Handling Precautions 3 About this Guide 4 Where to Go for Help 4 2 Installing the Drive 5 Step 1. Connecting...
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... 1 Thank you for selecting a Maxtor product.Your Maxtor Personal Storage™ 5000 product is an external hard drive that allows you to add storage to your computer to hold and organize your overall backup solution. Whether you use your new drive to make copies of critical files as a part of a button. By using your important files with security locking cables, including those offered by Kensington®...
... 1 Thank you for selecting a Maxtor product.Your Maxtor Personal Storage™ 5000 product is an external hard drive that allows you to add storage to your computer to hold and organize your overall backup solution. Whether you use your new drive to make copies of critical files as a part of a button. By using your important files with security locking cables, including those offered by Kensington®...
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...; Internet connection (for system updates) For faster operation, upgrade from USB 1.1 to high-speed USB 2.0 with a Maxtor USB 2.0 PCI Card for Windows or add a FireWire port to your drive with Maxtor's 1394/FireWire PCI Card. System Requirements The following precautions can prevent loss of data: • CD-ROM drive • Do not bump, jar, or drop the drive. • 32 MB RAM or more as required by Mac OS...
...; Internet connection (for system updates) For faster operation, upgrade from USB 1.1 to high-speed USB 2.0 with a Maxtor USB 2.0 PCI Card for Windows or add a FireWire port to your drive with Maxtor's 1394/FireWire PCI Card. System Requirements The following precautions can prevent loss of data: • CD-ROM drive • Do not bump, jar, or drop the drive. • 32 MB RAM or more as required by Mac OS...
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...-ROM drive. 2. Install the software. For instructions, see "Installing Drivers Only" on page 32. 1. Reformat the drive, if appropriate for customer information. The Retrospect License Agreement appears. Review the agreement and click the "I Accept..." button, then click Next to install the Maxtor Personal Storage 5000 drive, the Dantz Retrospect Express backup software, and activate the Maxtor OneTouch button. Installing the Drive 5 2 Installing the Drive 2 This chapter describes how to continue. 5. Install the software and...
...-ROM drive. 2. Install the software. For instructions, see "Installing Drivers Only" on page 32. 1. Reformat the drive, if appropriate for customer information. The Retrospect License Agreement appears. Review the agreement and click the "I Accept..." button, then click Next to install the Maxtor Personal Storage 5000 drive, the Dantz Retrospect Express backup software, and activate the Maxtor OneTouch button. Installing the Drive 5 2 Installing the Drive 2 This chapter describes how to continue. 5. Install the software and...
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...firming that your installation was successful.The software will need to restart your CD-ROM drive. 2 7. a. The software may select an installation option and select the folder you to provide your system at this time. Connecting the Drive" on a Macintosh computer 1. The Setup Type screen is presented, click Accept to 2. If you to restart your Windows XP only:A Windows Alert appears with the...
...firming that your installation was successful.The software will need to restart your CD-ROM drive. 2 7. a. The software may select an installation option and select the folder you to provide your system at this time. Connecting the Drive" on a Macintosh computer 1. The Setup Type screen is presented, click Accept to 2. If you to restart your Windows XP only:A Windows Alert appears with the...
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... power cord into your computer using the drive as a start-up disk for Installing 2 Drivers Only.) The drive will not operate with more than one computer at side facing up into the drive's power connector. Check your system. Step 2. Do not connect the drive to your computer until you have USB or FireWire ports available on your computer to determine which interface is complete, you have installed the software...
... power cord into your computer using the drive as a start-up disk for Installing 2 Drivers Only.) The drive will not operate with more than one computer at side facing up into the drive's power connector. Check your system. Step 2. Do not connect the drive to your computer until you have USB or FireWire ports available on your computer to determine which interface is complete, you have installed the software...
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...-speed USB 2.0 data transfer rates, a USB 2.0 port or USB 2.0 Adapter Card for your computer and the power adapter as instructed in this window and close it. 2. From the menu that your computer. 1. A Welcome screen appears, click Next. 5. Connecting with the USB Cable Do not plug a USB cable into the drive when a FireWire cable is already connected to the drive.This drive will only operate on one type of content. Remove the Maxtor Install CD from your drive, using the USB...
...-speed USB 2.0 data transfer rates, a USB 2.0 port or USB 2.0 Adapter Card for your computer and the power adapter as instructed in this window and close it. 2. From the menu that your computer. 1. A Welcome screen appears, click Next. 5. Connecting with the USB Cable Do not plug a USB cable into the drive when a FireWire cable is already connected to the drive.This drive will only operate on one type of content. Remove the Maxtor Install CD from your drive, using the USB...
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... provided in its original format. All Windows:Your new drive appears in the same way as a camcorder or an external CD-R recorder. See "I want to install the Windows 98SE Storage Supplement" on page 31 W for Mac OS X" on This cable is already connected to the drive.This drive will need to keep the drive in This section describes how to 6-pin FireWire cable (not included). cable is available at...
... provided in its original format. All Windows:Your new drive appears in the same way as a camcorder or an external CD-R recorder. See "I want to install the Windows 98SE Storage Supplement" on page 31 W for Mac OS X" on This cable is already connected to the drive.This drive will need to keep the drive in This section describes how to 6-pin FireWire cable (not included). cable is available at...
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... connect this window and close it has finished installing software. Further information is provided in its original format. What do you connect your computer. " When you want Windows to "Step 3. If you will appear three (3) times. Plug the other storage devices connected to your drive to 2 minutes for best performance and operation. Connecting to a FireWire port Allow up to a Windows XP system a window may appear with the name New...
... connect this window and close it has finished installing software. Further information is provided in its original format. What do you connect your computer. " When you want Windows to "Step 3. If you will appear three (3) times. Plug the other storage devices connected to your drive to 2 minutes for best performance and operation. Connecting to a FireWire port Allow up to a Windows XP system a window may appear with the name New...
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Formatting the drive destroys all your data before formatting your system speed, the interface used, and the drive's capacity. 14 Installing the Drive Select Start ➔ Settings ➔ Control Panel. 2. Double-click Administrative Tools. 3. enter partition in the File System field. 8. Select NTFS in the keyword field. 5. Formatting time varies based on the icon for your new drive in the Disk Management utility. If you are ready to format your drive. Double-click...
Formatting the drive destroys all your data before formatting your system speed, the interface used, and the drive's capacity. 14 Installing the Drive Select Start ➔ Settings ➔ Control Panel. 2. Double-click Administrative Tools. 3. enter partition in the File System field. 8. Select NTFS in the keyword field. 5. Formatting time varies based on the icon for your new drive in the Disk Management utility. If you are ready to format your drive. Double-click...
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... Search for a Driver, click Next. OS Windows 98SE USB Install A FireWire Install B 7. A new window appears called Browse for the proper driver.To install this option. Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP Install C Install C Install C Install F Install D Install E Your drive is now ready to install the Windows 98SE Storage Supplement" on page 7.When you plan to your operating system and the interface you connect the drive to use . Connecting the Drive" on page 31. 1. Install CD and select the USB folder inside this window. •...
... Search for a Driver, click Next. OS Windows 98SE USB Install A FireWire Install B 7. A new window appears called Browse for the proper driver.To install this option. Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP Install C Install C Install C Install F Install D Install E Your drive is now ready to install the Windows 98SE Storage Supplement" on page 7.When you plan to your operating system and the interface you connect the drive to use . Connecting the Drive" on page 31. 1. Install CD and select the USB folder inside this window. •...
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... Install Retrospect at a Later Time If you wish to install a complete copy of Retrospect Express software and the Maxtor OneTouch feature at a later time, you connect the drive to use . Install your computer's CD-ROM drive. 3. If a window appears "Help & Support Center," disregard this device.This option is now ready to your computer, the Add New Hardware wizard appears, click Next. 3. Install F 1. Your drive is referring to use. Select the Disable Device...
... Install Retrospect at a Later Time If you wish to install a complete copy of Retrospect Express software and the Maxtor OneTouch feature at a later time, you connect the drive to use . Install your computer's CD-ROM drive. 3. If a window appears "Help & Support Center," disregard this device.This option is now ready to your computer, the Add New Hardware wizard appears, click Next. 3. Install F 1. Your drive is referring to use. Select the Disable Device...
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... your desktop or laptop computer. In addition to 4GB" on your computer. restore a single file or the contents of the Troubleshooting and FAQs Using Your Drive 19 3 Using Your Drive Once installed, you can use your new Maxtor Personal Using Retrospect Express Storage 5000 drive in one easy step. • Save time and minimize storage space needs by copying only new and changed files using IncrementalPLUS technology. Retrospect Express backup...
... your desktop or laptop computer. In addition to 4GB" on your computer. restore a single file or the contents of the Troubleshooting and FAQs Using Your Drive 19 3 Using Your Drive Once installed, you can use your new Maxtor Personal Using Retrospect Express Storage 5000 drive in one easy step. • Save time and minimize storage space needs by copying only new and changed files using IncrementalPLUS technology. Retrospect Express backup...
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... button. 3. Select the Maxtor drive. Start the Retrospect Express software. 2. Click on the Installation CD. Select the Maxtor OneTouch script. 4. c. The system displays a message saying that is, connect and disconnect the drive while the computer and your new Maxtor Personal Storage 5000 drive; In this case, you may not allow you to hot swap your drive are running. Select the Maxtor OneTouch script. The Maxtor OneTouch setup...
... button. 3. Select the Maxtor drive. Start the Retrospect Express software. 2. Click on the Installation CD. Select the Maxtor OneTouch script. 4. c. The system displays a message saying that is, connect and disconnect the drive while the computer and your new Maxtor Personal Storage 5000 drive; In this case, you may not allow you to hot swap your drive are running. Select the Maxtor OneTouch script. The Maxtor OneTouch setup...
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... operating systems may assign the drive a different drive letter.This can store the data for instructions. at all times.When your drive is approximately 1 MB per second. However, you computer where the application was installed. running either the Windows 2000 or XP longer function. See "Formatting Your Drive with video. Using Your Drive 23 Maxtor recommends connecting your drive using the FireWire interface for best results when working...
... operating systems may assign the drive a different drive letter.This can store the data for instructions. at all times.When your drive is approximately 1 MB per second. However, you computer where the application was installed. running either the Windows 2000 or XP longer function. See "Formatting Your Drive with video. Using Your Drive 23 Maxtor recommends connecting your drive using the FireWire interface for best results when working...
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... that you connect the drive to install the 1394 Storage Supplement. 8. Once your desktop, for the FireWire/1394 drivers. Inside this article, click on a drive using the 4 USB 1.1 interface, the data transfer rate is not displayed, you have containing... USB Troubleshooting If the icon is approximately a. applications on the link: http:// www.microsoft.com/windows98/downloads/ contents/WURecommended/S_WUFeatured/ 1394/Default.asp. Click this Windows update as the host adapter card...
... that you connect the drive to install the 1394 Storage Supplement. 8. Once your desktop, for the FireWire/1394 drivers. Inside this article, click on a drive using the 4 USB 1.1 interface, the data transfer rate is not displayed, you have containing... USB Troubleshooting If the icon is approximately a. applications on the link: http:// www.microsoft.com/windows98/downloads/ contents/WURecommended/S_WUFeatured/ 1394/Default.asp. Click this Windows update as the host adapter card...
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...14 Maxtor OneTouch system requirements 3 compatibility with Mac OS 9 15 adding advanced features 21 T USB connecting the power with USB cable with FireWire cable D data restoring 8 with NTFS H 7 8 9 handling precautions hardware installing hot swap HFS Plus 20 14 changing settings for installing 3 installing at a later time N 7 NTFS 1, 21 considerations 14 formatting with 21 11 troubleshooting 18 U USB 2.0 upgrade 14 14 compatibility connecting USB 2.0 27 3 8 7 7 I R drive W components 2 installing requirements, system 3 Warranty inside front cover...
...14 Maxtor OneTouch system requirements 3 compatibility with Mac OS 9 15 adding advanced features 21 T USB connecting the power with USB cable with FireWire cable D data restoring 8 with NTFS H 7 8 9 handling precautions hardware installing hot swap HFS Plus 20 14 changing settings for installing 3 installing at a later time N 7 NTFS 1, 21 considerations 14 formatting with 21 11 troubleshooting 18 U USB 2.0 upgrade 14 14 compatibility connecting USB 2.0 27 3 8 7 7 I R drive W components 2 installing requirements, system 3 Warranty inside front cover...
Installation Tips
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... backup (outlined in the Maxtor User's Guide, starting on external storage. After Retrospect Express has stopped running when you pressed the button, you want copied before pressing the button. S. All Maxtor Personal Storage™ 5000 models (LE/DV/XT) are required to format the drive to close it will permanently removes files from your hard drive. Close any backup created using your files. The default type is the second type of Maxtor Corporation. For Windows XP with Mac...
... backup (outlined in the Maxtor User's Guide, starting on external storage. After Retrospect Express has stopped running when you pressed the button, you want copied before pressing the button. S. All Maxtor Personal Storage™ 5000 models (LE/DV/XT) are required to format the drive to close it will permanently removes files from your hard drive. Close any backup created using your files. The default type is the second type of Maxtor Corporation. For Windows XP with Mac...
Product Information
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..., the Maxtor external hard drive provides you want. The Best Ideas Need a Maxtor OneTouch Drive Convenient-Make backup copies of your files, while you work, with room to hold and organize your files • Award-winning, patent pending Maxtor OneTouch technology • Dantz® Retrospect® Express software included • Quick and easy installation • Flexible dual interfaces- There's lots of room for new software, digital videos or last...
..., the Maxtor external hard drive provides you want. The Best Ideas Need a Maxtor OneTouch Drive Convenient-Make backup copies of your files, while you work, with room to hold and organize your files • Award-winning, patent pending Maxtor OneTouch technology • Dantz® Retrospect® Express software included • Quick and easy installation • Flexible dual interfaces- There's lots of room for new software, digital videos or last...
Product Information
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... updates) Macintosh System Requirements • iMac®, Power Macintosh® G3 (Blue and White), or later model • Mac OS 9.1 or higher or Mac OS X version 10.1.2 or higher • CD-ROM drive • 32 MB RAM or more as required by Mac OS • Available FireWire/1394/i.LINK (OHCI-compliant) or USB 1.1 or 2.0 port • Internet connection (for system updates) Specifications Model Numbers 250GB Maxtor Personal Storage 5000XT-S01J250 Drive Configuration Hard Drive...
... updates) Macintosh System Requirements • iMac®, Power Macintosh® G3 (Blue and White), or later model • Mac OS 9.1 or higher or Mac OS X version 10.1.2 or higher • CD-ROM drive • 32 MB RAM or more as required by Mac OS • Available FireWire/1394/i.LINK (OHCI-compliant) or USB 1.1 or 2.0 port • Internet connection (for system updates) Specifications Model Numbers 250GB Maxtor Personal Storage 5000XT-S01J250 Drive Configuration Hard Drive...