Installation guide

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Introduction
Welcome, and thank you for purchasing Fantom Drives G-Force3,
the external USB 3.0 SuperSpeed hard disk drive from Fantom
Drives.
Parts &
Accessories List
The package should contain the following items:
• Fantom Drives G-Force3 External Disk Drive
• USB 3.0 Cable
• AC Adapter
• Quick Start Installation Guide
• Drive Stand
If you are missing any items listed above, please fill out the
customer support form at:
http://micronet.com/support/missingpart.htm
Please retain a copy of your receipt. You will need it if warranty
repair service is required in the future.
as computers and hard drives.
Driver - Software that enables the computer to communicate
with a peripheral.
Gigabyte - 1,024 Megabytes, or approximately one billion
bytes. The capacity of most hard drives is measured in
Gigabytes.
Hub - A device which links peripherals together onto the
same bus.
Interface - Junction between two items of hardware or
software for the exchange of data.
Mb (Megabit) - One million bits.
Mbps (Megabits per second) - A data transmission speed of
one million bits per second. Data transmissions are typically
measured in bits (kilobits, megabits etc) per second.
MB (Megabyte) - 1,048,576 bytes.
Operating System (OS) - Software that controls the
assignment and use of hardware and application software
resources.
Peripheral - A generic term for hard drives, printers,
scanners and other discreet devices that add functionality
to a computer.
Port - A connection which enables compatible peripherals to
send and receive data.
Storage - Any equipment which stores data, such as hard
drives, CDs, and DVDs.