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Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 2
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Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 3
Contents
1 Safety Precautions 5
2 Introduction 7
Package Contents 7 System Requirements 7 Specifications 7 Physical View 8
3 Setup 9
Installing the Drive 9 Disconnecting the Drive 10
4 Troubleshooting 11
Hard Drive LED States and Description 13
5 Contacting Dell 15
Contents
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Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 5
... the following safety guidelines to help protect your external hard drive from potential damage and to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your product documentation, or as directed by a certified service technician. WARNING: Many repairs may only be done by the online or telephone service and support team. CAUTION: To prevent data loss, save...
Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 7
This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding your backup, data migration, and data-sharing needs. Package Contents
• Dell portable external hard drive - 500 GB /1 TB • Dell USB 3.0 interface adapter • 18-inch USB 3.0 cable • Quick Start Guide • China Warranty Card • Safety, Environment, and ...
Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 8
Item Software included
Physical View
Specification none
1 Hard-drive activity LED
2 Hard-drive cable connector
8
Introduction
Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 9
The drive is also compatible with USB 2.0 ports on your computer. Setup
9 Setup
Installing the Drive
1 Connect the Dell USB 3.0 interface adapter to the external hard drive.
2 Connect the external hard drive to any available USB 3.0 port on your computer.
Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 10
...: The white LED on the interface adapter lights up menu will appear as a drive letter in (My) Computer (i.e.: Drive E:, F:, or some other letter) within approximately 30 seconds of connecting and turning on the drive letter in Computer. To prevent data loss, close all computer applications prior to the external hard drive by manually using the copy and paste options...
Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 11
.... b Check the connection between the USB 3.0 adapter and the drive.
The hard drive LED should turn AutoPlay on, select the Use AutoPlay for all media and devices checkbox. Refer to a USB 3.0
port.
Disconnect and re-connect to commonly experienced issues with USB-connected external drives. Troubleshooting
11
Troubleshooting
This section is designed to walk you through...
Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 12
... do not resolve the issue, try connecting the external hard drive to determine the location of the USB 2.0/eSATA ports on your computer. Please refer to the user guide of your computer's manufacturer to a USB 2.0/eSATA port on the
BIOS screen.
Steps Symptom
Solution
4 Hard drive not detected in • Press the + +
BIOS (system setup)
keys together when on the computer.
Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 13
...
OFF
Hard drive is turned OFF
Hard drive idle
LED glowing at maximum brightness
Hard drive reading/writing data
LED blinking slowly (every 3 seconds)
Hard drive on standby
LED glowing, but with reduced brightness
Hard drive on hibernate
LED is OFF
Hard drive busy
LED blinking rapidly
Only the hard drive adapter is connected LED glowing, but with reduced brightness
Troubleshooting
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Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 14
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Troubleshooting
Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide - Page 15
To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues.
1 Visit support.dell.com.
2 Select your support category.
3 If you can find contact information on your area. Contacting Dell
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customer, select your country code at the bottom of the page, or select All to see more choices.
4 Select the appropriate service or support link based on your purchase invoice...
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