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Operating Instructions - Page 1
http://www.sony.net/ 2005 Sony Corporation / Printed in Japan
2-649-113-11 (1)
Hard Disk Drive VGP-UHDM08
Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions - Page 2
... be determined by turning the equipment off and on the bottom of Conformity
Trade Name:
SONY
Model No.:
VGP-UHDM08
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a digital device pursuant to subpart B of Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation.
The number...
Operating Instructions - Page 3
... 13
About the drive security function .. 13 About handling the wireless key ... 13 Setting the security function .......... 14 Using the drive (secure mode) ...... 16 Deactivating the security function . 17 Precautions 18 Maintenance 19 Getting Help 20 Specifications 20 If you lose a wireless key/ If the wireless key is broken 22 Troubleshooting 23
• VAIO and Corporation.
Operating Instructions - Page 4
... a Sony VAIO computer preinstalled
the Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system, or IBM PC/AT compatible computer so that is compatible with USB2.0 interface. Overview
The VGP-UHDM08 is a hard disk drive that it not only increases your computer's storage capacity, but also allows for use with a
home-built computer, "White box" computer, computer with an upgraded...
Operating Instructions - Page 5
... computer, "White box" computer, computer with an upgraded operating system, or a computer installed with older computers running operating systems that are lost, your computer may not recognize the hard disk drive. Notes Be sure not to lose the registered wireless keys. Compatible computers
The drive can lock/unlock the drive by computers with the Windows 2000 and...
Operating Instructions - Page 6
... where you purchased this product or a Sony service representative in your area.
• Hard disk drive (1)
• USB cable (1)
• Pouch (1) • Wireless key (2)
• AA(LR6) alkaline batteries (2) • Operating Instructions (this document) (1) • Warranty Card (1)
6 Supplied Accessories
After unpacking the hard disk drive, make sure that the accessories listed below...
Operating Instructions - Page 9
..., use only the Sony VGP-AC5V1 (not supplied).
Alkaline batteries are recommended. If you purchased this product or a Sony service representative in your area. A malfunction may vary, depending on next page
9 No other AC adapter can use : approx. 12 hours Battery life may occur if you back up. z Tip: Replacing the batteries
Replace the batteries soon...
Operating Instructions - Page 10
... Computer], then check that the "[Local Disk (F:) ], etc.*" is a name of power. z Tip
If you connect the drive with the computer for the first time, it takes time for a while to [My Computer].
* "F:" is added to recognize the drive.
In this case,
you purchased this product or a Sony service representative in your area. Connecting the...
Operating Instructions - Page 11
... computer's power management function (power save function), note the following points: • Set your computer to a power save mode, make sure the drive's ACCESS indicator is not illuminated, and then close applications that it does not switch to the manuals provided with your computer. • Before switching your computer so that are running...
Operating Instructions - Page 12
... the computer
Follow the procedure below appears when you attempt to disconnect the drive, close any open programs. • If the message below to disconnect this drive from the system" appears.
3 Disconnect the USB cable.
12 "Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device.
The device 'Generic Volume' cannot be detected automatically by the computer...
Operating Instructions - Page 14
...Setting the security function
Notes • Do not disconnect the USB cable when the wireless keys are being registered. • Be sure that the computer is registered to register both wireless keys.
1 Turn on the computer and connect the drive...mode when the wireless keys are being
registered. • You need to the drive.
14
The blue light of the wireless key receiver goes out for more ...
Operating Instructions - Page 19
... the equipment may damage the finish.
• Unplug the drive before updating it, and one of the original after updating it from the power outlet when not in any other instance of data loss or data corruption, Sony will not accept any liability whatsoever. Damaging or repairing the device - Maintenance
Cleaning the cabinet
• Wipe...
Operating Instructions - Page 20
...your computer.
Available capacity may vary.
2) Varies according to the workload of the problem and the Knowledge Database searches for your hard disk drive. Getting Help
Specifications
This section provides information on commonly encountered problems. Type a description of the computer connected to get help and support from Sony, and troubleshooting tips for your hard disk drive.
Operating Instructions - Page 22
...replace a wireless key (by ordering from the Sony dealer where you cannot register the wireless key at the factory setting, the wireless key may be recognized. In this case, call for the Sony...If you cannot restore the hard disc data.
In this product or a Sony service representative in your area: ❑ If both of the wireless keys are broken, bring the drive, warranty card and two ...
Operating Instructions - Page 23
... refer to the manuals provided with new ones. c To reset the USB interface, shut down your nearest Sony dealer. c The drive may not be about 1/40 compared to the computer corresponding to USB2.0. c The transfer rate varies according to the hard disk drive using an AC adapter, disconnect the AC adapter. Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs during operation of...
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