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Datasheet - Page 1
... system must support USB 2.0 specifications CD Rom drive (if drivers are needed)
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43951 Boscell Road Fremont, CA 94538
Tel: 510-668-0368 Fax: 510-668-0367
www.vantecusa.com
Copyright © 2004 Vantec Thermal Technologies. NexStar•3 EXTERNAL 2.5" HARD DRIVE ENCLOSURE USB 2.0 INTERFACE
Model: NST-260U2-BK, NST-260U2-BL NST-260U2-RD
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Specifications:
Interface: IDE...
Flyer - Page 1
...SATA
2.5" NexStar 3 Enclosure, USB Y-Cable, User Manual, CD Driver eSATA Cable, SATA to eSATA Bracket (NST-260SU Model)
Model Device Support Device Size Internal Interface External Interface Material Dimension
NST - 260U2 IDE/PATA Hard Drive 2.5" IDE/PATA USB 2.0 Aluminum 132 x 80 x 15mm
NST - 260SU SATA Hard Drive 2.5" SATA USB 2.0 & eSATA Aluminum 132 x 80 x 15mm
Vantec Thermal Technologies...
User Guide - Page 2
...-party brands and names are trademarks of their respective owners. Package Contents:
NexStar 3 External 2.5" HDD Enclosure:
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Driver CD
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User Manual
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NexStar 3 External 2.5" HDD Enclosure
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USB/Power Cable
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eSATA Cable (NST-260SU only)
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SATA-eSATA Adapter Bracket (NST-260SU only)
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Screws
TRADEMARKS
MS-DOS, Microsoft, Windows 95/98/NT...
User Guide - Page 4
... enclosure that matches your drive from the crowd. Introduction:
Form and functionality collide with speed up to 3Gbps. The NexStar 3 lets you store your personal data in the NexStar 3 External Hard Drive Enclosure from Vantec.
Introduction
2 The sturdy drive cage protects your hard drive while the aluminum case effectively draws away the heat...
User Guide - Page 5
Specifications/Features:
NexStar 3 External 2.5" IDE HDD Enclosure (NST-260U2):
Specifications:
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Interface: IDE to USB 2.0
•...-swappable: Plug and play without rebooting!
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Attractive blue LED indicates power/HDD activity
NexStar 3 External 2.5" SATA HDD Enclosure (NST-260SU):
Specifications:
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Interface: SATA to eSATA/USB 2.0
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Dimensions: 134mm x 80mm ...
User Guide - Page 6
... or Mac OS 8.6 and greater
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USB-equipped system
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USB port, internal SATA port, or eSATA port
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For USB 2.0 speeds, the system must support USB 2.0 specifications
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CD Rom drive (if drivers are needed)
System Requirements
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User Guide - Page 8
...NST-260U2
Installation
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NST-260SU Hardware Installation: Preparing the NexStar 3: 1) Remove the side of the NexStar 3 with the power and USB connection ports.
Installation:
NexStar 3 External 2.5" HDD Enclosure: 5.1. 5. If it has previously been screwed in the NexStar 3: 1) Connect the 2.5" hard drive to the IDE connector (NST-260U2) or SATA/Power connector (NST-260SU). NST-260U2
NST...
User Guide - Page 10
...this manual.
5) Your NexStar 3 External Hard Drive is to provide additional power if the drive needs it. 2) NST-260SU only: If you are not using eSATA, skip this step. * You need to install drivers)....the eSATA cable from either your operating system finishes setting up the NexStar 3, it will appear in the system tray as well. Connecting the NexStar 3 to your computer: 1) Connect both USB...
User Guide - Page 11
NST-260SU only:If this is not, you can download the USB Mass Storage Support 1.3.5 from install CD before you currently have to run [98se.exe] from the Apple Software Updates website: http://www.apple.com/support 3) Follow the direction associated with the USB Mass Storage Support driver to install 4) Repeat the steps listed under "Connecting the NexStar 3 to your...
User Guide - Page 12
... drive's properties. Mac OS: 1) Make sure all operations using the device to the trash. 4) Unplug the mini USB-B connector from the NexStar 3 5) If using eSATA, unplug the eSATA cable (NST-260SU). 6) Unplug the USB/Power cable from the system. Windows 98SE/ME/XP/2000: 1) Make sure all operations using the hard drive...
User Guide - Page 13
... through the wizard. 5) Once complete, locate your hard drive documentation for complete instructions on how to only 32GB. Windows 98SE/ME: 1) You will need to use FDISK. (http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q255/8/67.ASP) 2) Once complete, you the option to recover ... now be able to see the drive in Windows Explorer. Please note that includes its installation program. 7.
User Guide - Page 14
... from the Mac OS CD. 2.
Start up menu in the Volume Info area and choose Mac OS
Extended Format. 4. Click Initialize. Double-click the Drive Setup icon to open the
folder. 3.
Click the checkbox next to the initialization process. Mac OS X 10.x.x: Initializing a Hard Drive: If you are using a program called...
User Guide - Page 16
.... A. If you problems with the NexStar 3, be able to the section"Creating A New Partition"for the power adapter if I need one?
Troubleshooting/FAQ:
NexStar 3 External 2.5" HDD... recognizes the NexStar 3, but sometimes gives me errors.
Q. A.
8. Else, verify that your data has become corrupt. If your motherboard supports large capacity drives. The NexStar 3 itself ...
User Guide - Page 17
Windows 98SE cannot recognize the NTFS file system. Q. USB specifications state that full amount. A. As such, if your hard drive requires ...provide that a USB port should provide 500mA of the second USB connector for additionaly power.
A. Troubleshooting/FAQ
15 Why does my NexStar 3 work with just one USB connector on some systems maybe require the use the device
with...
User Guide - Page 18
... on how to http://www.vantecusa.com for a replacement.
10. Contact:
Vantec Thermal Technologies
43951 Boscell Rd. Fremont, CA 94538 tel: 510-668-0368 fax: 510-668-0367 website: www.vantecusa.com
Warranty/Contact
16 If any cosmetic flaws. 9. Cosmetic defects and missing parts are cosmetic defects, please contact the retailer from which...
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