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This enclosure also has a built-in USB 2.0 hub and memory card reader. 2 Rocketfish RF-AHD35 3.5" Hard Drive Enclosure Kit Contents Introduction 2 Safety information 3 Features 3 Using the hard drive enclosure 7 Appendix 25 Troubleshooting 28 Specifications 30 Legal notices 31 One-year limited warranty 33 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Rocketfish RF-AHD35 SATA Hard Drive Enclosure Kit. You can install a high-speed SATA hard drive into this enclosure and connect it to a computer using either a USB 2.0 or eSATA port.
This enclosure also has a built-in USB 2.0 hub and memory card reader. 2 Rocketfish RF-AHD35 3.5" Hard Drive Enclosure Kit Contents Introduction 2 Safety information 3 Features 3 Using the hard drive enclosure 7 Appendix 25 Troubleshooting 28 Specifications 30 Legal notices 31 One-year limited warranty 33 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Rocketfish RF-AHD35 SATA Hard Drive Enclosure Kit. You can install a high-speed SATA hard drive into this enclosure and connect it to a computer using either a USB 2.0 or eSATA port.
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...RF-AHD35 3 Keep this User Guide for your Windows PC and the enclosure in damp locations. Features • Multi-function storage solution for future reference. • Take precautions to avoid static electricity discharge or short circuits when connecting this enclosure to your computer. • Do not use this enclosure..., or speaker). Strong magnetic fields can affect the reliability of this enclosure. • Do not drop or subject this enclosure to and from the enclosure's hard drive. Liquid entering this enclosure may cause damage or lead to fire or electric shock. •...
...RF-AHD35 3 Keep this User Guide for your Windows PC and the enclosure in damp locations. Features • Multi-function storage solution for future reference. • Take precautions to avoid static electricity discharge or short circuits when connecting this enclosure to your computer. • Do not use this enclosure..., or speaker). Strong magnetic fields can affect the reliability of this enclosure. • Do not drop or subject this enclosure to and from the enclosure's hard drive. Liquid entering this enclosure may cause damage or lead to fire or electric shock. •...
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Package contents • 3.5" SATA hard drive enclosure • A-B type USB cable • eSATA cable • Two utility CDs • Quick Setup Guide • Desktop dual-voltage power adapter with power cord • ... eSATA port • Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 operating system or Mac OS X version 10.3.x or higher operating system • 3.5" SATA hard drive 4 • Rapid heat dissipation. • Can stand or lie down while operating. • Supports Plug-and-Play and is hot swappable. • Has one card...
Package contents • 3.5" SATA hard drive enclosure • A-B type USB cable • eSATA cable • Two utility CDs • Quick Setup Guide • Desktop dual-voltage power adapter with power cord • ... eSATA port • Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 operating system or Mac OS X version 10.3.x or higher operating system • 3.5" SATA hard drive 4 • Rapid heat dissipation. • Can stand or lie down while operating. • Supports Plug-and-Play and is hot swappable. • Has one card...
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... metal object to discharge any static electricity stored on your hard drive in the enclosure: • Use only the accessories provided in the enclosure: 1 Remove the four screws from the back of enclosure, then open the front cover plate. RF-AHD35 7 Using the hard drive enclosure Installing your hard drive in the enclosure Read these safety precautions before touching any electronic components. •...
... metal object to discharge any static electricity stored on your hard drive in the enclosure: • Use only the accessories provided in the enclosure: 1 Remove the four screws from the back of enclosure, then open the front cover plate. RF-AHD35 7 Using the hard drive enclosure Installing your hard drive in the enclosure Read these safety precautions before touching any electronic components. •...
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2 Secure one metal brace to each side of the drive using two screws. 3 Place four rubber pads onto each of the two metal braces on the hard drive as shown. 4 Slide the drive into the enclosure, firmly connect the SATA connector, then secure the drive to the enclosure by tightening the four screws through the rubber pads. 8
2 Secure one metal brace to each side of the drive using two screws. 3 Place four rubber pads onto each of the two metal braces on the hard drive as shown. 4 Slide the drive into the enclosure, firmly connect the SATA connector, then secure the drive to the enclosure by tightening the four screws through the rubber pads. 8
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...refer to your computer manufacturer for assistance in getting the eSATA port to initialize and partition your hard drive before it will appear in Windows Explorer or on the enclosure. Important: For new hard drives, you need to work properly. • To enable auto mount for host connectivity. To... connect the enclosure to your computer: 1 Plug one end of the dual-voltage power adapter into the enclosure, then plug the other end...
...refer to your computer manufacturer for assistance in getting the eSATA port to initialize and partition your hard drive before it will appear in Windows Explorer or on the enclosure. Important: For new hard drives, you need to work properly. • To enable auto mount for host connectivity. To... connect the enclosure to your computer: 1 Plug one end of the dual-voltage power adapter into the enclosure, then plug the other end...
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... • Webcam • Speakers • Microphone • Card reader • Pen drive • DVD or CD drive • Digital camera • Low-capacity 2.5" external hard drive enclosure. Mac OS X 10.3.x or later No drivers are necessary when using Mac OS X 10.3.x or higher. RF-AHD35 11 Note: Some motherboards do not support eSATA hot-plug and play...
... • Webcam • Speakers • Microphone • Card reader • Pen drive • DVD or CD drive • Digital camera • Low-capacity 2.5" external hard drive enclosure. Mac OS X 10.3.x or later No drivers are necessary when using Mac OS X 10.3.x or higher. RF-AHD35 11 Note: Some motherboards do not support eSATA hot-plug and play...
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... Windows computer without shutting it is flashing or blinking. RF-AHD35 13 Caution: Do not remove memory cards while the card reader LED is safe to do so, unplug the enclosure from your usually see the time displayed). 2 Select the drive you want to unplug, then click STOP. 3 When...Type a label name into the label field, if you that it down : Note: If a drive window is open or the hard drive enclosure is active, close any associated windows before attempting to finish. To disconnect the enclosure from your memory card appear under its memory card icon. 4 Click Start. 5 Click OK in...
... Windows computer without shutting it is flashing or blinking. RF-AHD35 13 Caution: Do not remove memory cards while the card reader LED is safe to do so, unplug the enclosure from your usually see the time displayed). 2 Select the drive you want to unplug, then click STOP. 3 When...Type a label name into the label field, if you that it down : Note: If a drive window is open or the hard drive enclosure is active, close any associated windows before attempting to finish. To disconnect the enclosure from your memory card appear under its memory card icon. 4 Click Start. 5 Click OK in...
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...• Your computer may not be able to initialize and partition your hard drive before it is working properly. You should now be able to create a useable partition on your drive. 28 Once formatted, connect the [name of enclosure] to "Creating A New Partition" on page 25. If not, please... refer to your computer manufacturer for information on how to recognize the partition on the hard drive because it will not mount on your...
...• Your computer may not be able to initialize and partition your hard drive before it is working properly. You should now be able to create a useable partition on your drive. 28 Once formatted, connect the [name of enclosure] to "Creating A New Partition" on page 25. If not, please... refer to your computer manufacturer for information on how to recognize the partition on the hard drive because it will not mount on your...
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If a different memory card works, replace the original memory card. • Shine a flashlight into the empty card slots. RF-AHD35 29 Straighten bent pins with the end of a mechanical pencil or paper clip. My memory card does not appear in My Computer or Windows Explorer ... back of the PC instead of the front USB ports. • Check for motherboard compatibility issues. • Check for hard drive compatibility issues. There is bent. My computer does not detect the enclosure • Check the power adapter and make sure the adapter is working. • Make sure all of the cables and...
If a different memory card works, replace the original memory card. • Shine a flashlight into the empty card slots. RF-AHD35 29 Straighten bent pins with the end of a mechanical pencil or paper clip. My memory card does not appear in My Computer or Windows Explorer ... back of the PC instead of the front USB ports. • Check for motherboard compatibility issues. • Check for hard drive compatibility issues. There is bent. My computer does not detect the enclosure • Check the power adapter and make sure the adapter is working. • Make sure all of the cables and...
