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User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 2
...your external hard drive 15 Copying folders and files to your external hard drive 15 Turning off/disconnecting the drive 16
If you are using a USB connection 16 If you are using an eSATA connection 17 Checking used/free disk space and drive properties 18 Installing the Drive Monitor 18 Viewing drive information 18 Using the Toshiba Backup software 19 Installing the Toshiba Backup software...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 8
... a computer with the following items: ❖ Toshiba Desktop External Hard Drive ❖ Stand ❖ AC power adaptor ❖ USB cable ❖ Quick Start Guide ❖ Standard limited warranty booklet
Computer requirements
To operate the hard drive, you need a computer with a USB 2.0 port. The software cannot be installed via an eSATA connection. For faster performance, connect the...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 9
... cable, used to connect the drive to an eSATA port on but the drive is powered on your computer. Power/drive in -use indicator light
Power button eSATA port
USB port DC-IN
Stand
(Sample Illustration) Components of the Toshiba Desktop External Hard Drive.
Solid when the drive is not being accessed. Connection point for the provided AC adaptor.
Quick Tour
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Quick Tour...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 13
... the Virtual CD, see "Drive partitions" on page 14. In My Computer or Computer, right-click the Virtual CD ( ) icon, and select Open from the shortcut menu.
3. Connecting the drive via an eSATA connection. Once you have activated all of a USB cable, if you can connect the external hard drive to the computer with a USB cable (not an eSATA cable).
2.
After software installation, you can...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 14
... eSATA cable (sold separately)
Drive partitions
The external hard drive ships with the drive. When the drive is the location for your computer via USB: one representing the Virtual CD partition, and the other representing the Toshiba HDD partition. The Virtual CD partition contains the included software in the computer's file management application (for installing software, connect the drive...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 15
... Computer.
The indicator light on the Toshiba HDD ( ) icon.
4 If you want to place the copy in the File name field.
4 Click Save. Saving files to your external hard drive
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Saving files to your external hard drive
This section provides a basic overview of the folder or file into a specific folder on the external hard drive, double-click the folder you...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 16
... the type of your computer. If the external hard drive is writing or reading media. ❖ Never turn off the drive or disconnect it is connected to your Windows® desktop and select Exit.
3 Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Notification Area/System tray of connection (USB or eSATA) you are using . Failure to do...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 18
... the Virtual CD, see "Drive partitions" on page 14.
3 Click Install. The application is connected to the computer with a USB cable (not an eSATA cable).
2 Click Drive Monitor in the Toshiba Drive Setup window. Viewing drive information
To view drive information, do the following : ❖ Click the Drive Monitor icon in the Notification Area/System
tray of your Windows® desktop.
(Sample...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 19
..., or make copies of, your computer's internal storage drive. The software also enables you to restore your backup copies to the original storage device or to another device. Installing the Toshiba Backup software
The Toshiba Backup software is installed on the Toshiba HDD partition, not on another storage device, and provides a synchronization utility for example, your music files), or all...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 20
... you may switch to the computer with a USB cable (not an eSATA cable).
2 Click Backup Software in the Notification Area/System tray
The Backup Software Control Pad displays. To open the Backup Software Control Pad. NOTE
If the Toshiba Drive Setup window is extracted from the drive's Virtual CD partition and installed in the Toshiba HDD partition. In My Computer or Computer, right-click...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 26
... operating system's files.
Q: Does Toshiba provide data recovery services? 26
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Q: Can I connect the drive to a USB expansion card?
A: No. A: Yes, but you 'll need to upgrade your operating system to the external drive.
In order to install an operating system you may need to update the software/firmware for the definition of...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 27
... are the specific file formats that the cable is connected to the computer with
appear in the Backup Software Control Pad.
If you are secure. connected to the computer with an eSATA cable. For more information, see "Using the Backup Software Control Pad" on .
Troubleshooting and support
Problem(s)
Solution(s)
The drive is not working Check to make sure the AC adaptor is...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 29
... and all
other product information, be sure to help you. Toshiba's Technical Support Web site
For technical support and for other preloaded software on your hardware device is not working, consult the user
manual that came with its installation media ❖ Information about what you were doing when the problem
occurred ❖ Exact error messages and when they occurred
For technical...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 30
... AC adaptor 11 drive to your computer via USB 11 drive via eSATA 13
copy folders/files to external hard drive 15
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DC-IN port 9 difference between Backup and Sync
backup 22 sync 23 disk space checking used/free 18 drive turn on 12 turning off/disconnecting 16 drive information viewing 18 drive monitor icon 18 installing 18 software 12 drive partitions Virtual CD, Toshiba Drive 14 drive properties...
User's Guide for Desktop External Hard Drives - Page 31
...9 DC-IN port 9
eSATA port 9 hard drive stand 9 power button 9 power/drive in-use indicator light
9 USB port 9
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repair catalog tools menu 22
restore tasks menu 21
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safely remove hardware icon 16
safety icons 3 instructions 4
saving files external hard drive 15
scheduler tools menu 22
setting up Toshiba drive 10
software backup software 12 drive monitor 12 install 12
specifying source/destination...
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