Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide
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... an affordable storage solution that provides a total solution for all your product. 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 Regulatory Information Tech Sheet • Terms and Conditions Sheet System Requirements • ...
... an affordable storage solution that provides a total solution for all your product. 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 Regulatory Information Tech Sheet • Terms and Conditions Sheet System Requirements • ...
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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. 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. The drive is also compatible with USB 2.0 ports on your computer.
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NOTE: The white LED on the interface adapter lights up message saying that it . NOTE: The Safely Remove Hardware icon looks like a USB connector with a green check mark on it . 2 A pop-up menu will appear as a drive letter in (My) Computer (i.e.: Drive E:, F:, or some other letter) within ... Click Open Folder to View Files Using Windows Explorer to open windows on the external hard drive in order to disconnect it 's safe to remove the hardware, you can now begin copying files to disconnecting the external hard drive. 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray, near the...
NOTE: The white LED on the interface adapter lights up message saying that it . NOTE: The Safely Remove Hardware icon looks like a USB connector with a green check mark on it . 2 A pop-up menu will appear as a drive letter in (My) Computer (i.e.: Drive E:, F:, or some other letter) within ... Click Open Folder to View Files Using Windows Explorer to open windows on the external hard drive in order to disconnect it 's safe to remove the hardware, you can now begin copying files to disconnecting the external hard drive. 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray, near the...
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...USB 3.0 adapter and the drive. Disconnect and re-connect to commonly experienced issues with USB-connected external drives. c Check the USB 3.0 data cable, or try using an alternate cable. 2 Slow data transfer rate Ensure that the drive is not recognized by clicking the Start button, and then clicking Control Panel. c To turn on if the hard drive...AutoPlay in order to identify solutions to a different USB port. Troubleshooting This section is receiving adequate power. a Check the USB connection. The hard drive LED should turn AutoPlay on your computer. 3 ...
...USB 3.0 adapter and the drive. Disconnect and re-connect to commonly experienced issues with USB-connected external drives. c Check the USB 3.0 data cable, or try using an alternate cable. 2 Slow data transfer rate Ensure that the drive is not recognized by clicking the Start button, and then clicking Control Panel. c To turn on if the hard drive...AutoPlay in order to identify solutions to a different USB port. Troubleshooting This section is receiving adequate power. a Check the USB connection. The hard drive LED should turn AutoPlay on your computer. 3 ...
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Hard Drive LED States and Description LED States Hard drive activity state Hard drive LED status 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 13
Hard Drive LED States and Description LED States Hard drive activity state Hard drive LED status 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 13