Dell External Hard Drive User's Guide
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... important information regarding your backup, data migration, and data-sharing needs. Introduction The Dell portable external hard drive is 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...
... important information regarding your backup, data migration, and data-sharing needs. Introduction The Dell portable external hard drive is 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...
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Setup 9 The drive is also compatible with USB 2.0 ports on your computer. 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.
Setup 9 The drive is also compatible with USB 2.0 ports on your computer. 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.
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...icon looks like a USB connector with a green check mark on the drive. To prevent data loss, close all computer applications prior to the external hard drive by manually using the copy and paste options or alternatively by dragging and dropping files into the external hard drive. You can unplug ...the device. 10 Setup 3 After the drive is connected, the drive will appear listing the devices ...
...icon looks like a USB connector with a green check mark on the drive. To prevent data loss, close all computer applications prior to the external hard drive by manually using the copy and paste options or alternatively by dragging and dropping files into the external hard drive. You can unplug ...the device. 10 Setup 3 After the drive is connected, the drive will appear listing the devices ...
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...alternate cable. 2 Slow data transfer rate Ensure that the drive is connected to a different USB port. c To turn on if the hard drive is receiving adequate power. Issues and Solutions Steps Symptom Solution 1 Drive is not recognized by clicking the Start button, and then... select the Use AutoPlay for all media and devices checkbox. a Check the USB connection. The hard drive LED should turn AutoPlay on your computer manufacturer to commonly experienced issues with USB-connected external drives. Troubleshooting 11 b Open AutoPlay by the system. In the search box,...
...alternate cable. 2 Slow data transfer rate Ensure that the drive is connected to a different USB port. c To turn on if the hard drive is receiving adequate power. Issues and Solutions Steps Symptom Solution 1 Drive is not recognized by clicking the Start button, and then... select the Use AutoPlay for all media and devices checkbox. a Check the USB connection. The hard drive LED should turn AutoPlay on your computer manufacturer to commonly experienced issues with USB-connected external drives. Troubleshooting 11 b Open AutoPlay by the system. In the search box,...
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... external hard drive. Please refer to the manufacturer's user guide or website for steps 4 and 5 above do not resolve the issue, try connecting the external hard drive to a USB 2.0/eSATA port on your computer and the external hard drive... should now be downloaded from the Windows and then access the BIOS screen to determine the location of the USB 2.0/eSATA ports on the BIOS screen. This will restart your computer will invoke the computer boot menu. 12 Troubleshooting For Dell computers, visit www.support.dell...
... external hard drive. Please refer to the manufacturer's user guide or website for steps 4 and 5 above do not resolve the issue, try connecting the external hard drive to a USB 2.0/eSATA port on your computer and the external hard drive... should now be downloaded from the Windows and then access the BIOS screen to determine the location of the USB 2.0/eSATA ports on the BIOS screen. This will restart your computer will invoke the computer boot menu. 12 Troubleshooting For Dell computers, visit www.support.dell...