USB Flash Drive User’s Manual
Introduction Thank you for your purchasing the USB Drive. This manual will guide you through the usages of the USB Drive and of all management tools coming with it. USB drive is a storage device with features such as light-weighted, shack-tolerable, and plug-and-play. By plugging it into the USB port of you PC or MAC computer, you can easily copy or move your data or files around without any external power supply.
Precautions of Use Please read this manual carefully before using this USB drive and all its accompany application tools in order for you to safely use this USB drive. The following items will tell you how to operate this product correctly and safely. Please read carefully and make sure you understand the items before reading any other portion of this manual. WARNING! • • • • • Do not attempt to disassemble or change any part of this product.
System Requirements: The followings are required for properly using this product or installing the software coming with it: • • • • Computer: IBM PC/AT or compatible, Power Macintosh, PowerBook, iMAC or iBook Operation System: Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Linux 2.4 and up, MAC OS 9.0 or up.
Installation 1. MS Windows 98 OS i. ii. iii. iv. Start up your computer Insert the accompanied CD-ROM disc into your CD-ROM drive of the computer Plug the USB drive into a USB port of the computer Windows will display the message “Find new hardware”. Please follow the windows steps to install the expected software from the root directory of the CD-ROM drive until the process finishes. 2. MS Windows ME/2000/XP OS i. ii. iii.
Basic Operations 1. Plug In After plugging the drive into the USB port of your computer, you can see the icon of the removable disk drive from the file system manager Windows Explorer, as shown in the following figure. 2. Read Data or Files You can do any kind of operations on this USB drive just as you work on any Hard Disk Drive, such as file read, write, copy, or delete. 3.
When you plug the device into the USB port of your computer, you can see the icon as shown in the following figure: • • • Double clicking this icon, the “Safely Remove Hardware” dialogue box will show up. Select the device from the list in the box and press the “STOP” button. Then, the OS will promote you to confirm the removing operation. Click the “OK” button and you will see the “Safe to Remove Hardware” message. Now you are safe to unplug the device from your computer.
User Account Management For your convenience, we have provided a USB drive user management tool in this package. With this tool, you can format the USB drive, secure the drive, make the USB drive as a partition the USCB drive space. 1. Install and Uninstall the User Account Management Tool The formatting tool support Windows98/Me/ 2000/XP/Server 2003 operation systems and is easy to use: 1. Insert the CD-ROM which comes with this package into the CD-ROM Drive of your computer 2. Run the setup.
Then, • • • • • Click “OK” button to start formatting Click “Cancel” to cancel formatting To make a regular flash disk, select “Regular Disk” and then click “OK” to format the disk To make an secure flash disk, select the “Secure Disk” and type in the password, then click the “OK” button to start making an secure flash disk. To make a boot flash disk, chose the “Boot Disk” and select “HDD Boot”, “ZIP Boot” or “ZIP Boot (63 Sector)”, then click “OK” button to make the disk.
3. Login and Manage Secure USB Drive The secure flash disk can work under Windows 98/me/2000/XP/Server 2003. There are two methods to manage a secure flash disk. If you are not working as administrator, you have only one way to manage the secure flash disk. Method 1 Insert the secure flash disk into the USB port of your computer and run the “Flash Disk Manage” tool from your desktop. You will see the tool’s interface window as shown here: Click “Login” and type in the password.
Then click “OK” button to change the password. You will enter the secure disk after you successfully change the password. Method 2 There is a special tool in each secure disk for you to access the secure disk. Double clicking the flash disk icon under “My Computer”, you will see the PWD icon residing in the disk. Double clicking the icon, the login dialogue window will pop up as shown here. Enter your password and click the “OK” button. Then you can access your secure disk.
After you successfully changing your password, you will be forwarded to the interface to access the disk. Frequently Asked Questions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Q: When you insert the USB drive into your computer the first time, the system can not automatically find the device. A: First, check whether you have tightly inserted the device into the port or not. If the connection is ok, one possibility is that, the port may not have been enabled by the settings in your computer’s BIOS.
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