StoreJet™ 2.5 User’s Manual (Version 1.
Table of Contents Introduction ......................................................................................... 1 Package Contents ............................................................................................................. 1 Features ............................................................................................................................. 2 System Requirements .......................................................................................................
Congratulations on purchasing Transcend’s StoreJet™ 2.5. This tiny, Ultra-portable, Hi-Speed USB storage device is the perfect data management system for uploading, downloading, storing and transferring your vital data and information. With a huge storage capacity and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 data transfer rates, the compact StoreJet™ 2.5 is ideal for storing and transferring your files, folders, documents, photos, music and e-work between it and any desktop, or notebook computer. In addition, the StoreJet™ 2.
• Hi-Speed USB 2.0 compliant and USB 1.1 backwards compatible • Easy Plug and Play installation • Optional 2.5” Hard Disk Drive • Ultra-Portability • OneTouch Auto-Backup function • Powered via the USB port.
These usage and safety guidelines are IMPORTANT! Please follow them carefully. Your StoreJet™ 2.5 is connected to a computer using a Mini USB (on the StoreJet™) to USB A-Type (on a Desktop, Notebook) cable. Please ensure that you connect the cable ends to the ports correctly. General Use • Carefully unpack the contents of the StoreJet™ 2.5 package. • During operation, avoid exposing your StoreJet™ 2.5 to extreme temperatures above 55℃, or below 5℃. • Do not drop your StoreJet™ 2.5.
Please use the Mini USB to USB A-Type cable that came with the StoreJet™ 2.5 to connect it to a computer, and always ensure that the cable you are using is in good condition. NEVER use a cable that is frayed or damaged. • Ensure nothing is resting on the USB cable and that the cable is not located where it can be tripped over or stepped on. Reminders Always follow the procedures in the “Disconnecting from a Computer” section to remove your StoreJet™ from a computer.
Product Overview Product Overview Figure 1. StoreJet 2.
Installing a Hard Drive Installing a Hard Drive If you purchased a StoreJet™ 2.5 that does not have a Hard Disk Drive already installed, please read this section, otherwise you can skip to the “Driver Installation” section. 1. Open the StoreJet™ 2.5 by removing the two screws from either side of the top cover, as indicated in Figure 2. Remove the screws from the top cover 2.
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4. Carefully reinsert the IDE/SATA adapter and its connected 2.5” hard drive into the StoreJet™ 2.5 and Figure 5. Reinsert the adapter plus drive and reattach the screws 8 Installing a Hard Drive reattach the screws to the top cover.
Driver Installation Driver Installation for Windows® 2000, XP and Vista No drivers are required. These Windows® Operating Systems have built-in drivers to support the StoreJet™ 2.5. Plug your StoreJet™ into an available USB port and Windows will install the necessary files. A new Local Disk drive with a newly assigned drive letter representing the StoreJet™ 2.5 will appear in the My Computer window. Driver Installation for Mac™ OS 9.0, or Later No drivers are required. Plug your StoreJet™ 2.
Connecting to a Computer If you want to use the StoreJet™ 2.5 as an External Hard Disk Drive to upload/download data to, or from your computer you will need to connect it to a USB port on the computer using the provided . Large End Small End Extra USB connector used to provide additional power Figure 7. Mini USB to USB A-Type Cable (USB Y cable) 1. Plug the small end of the USB Y cable into the Mini USB port on the StoreJet™ 2.5. 2.
3. When the StoreJet™ 2.5 is successfully connected to a computer the StoreJet™’s Power LED will light up, a new Local Disk drive with a newly assigned drive letter will appear in the My Computer window and a Hardware icon will appear on the Windows System Tray. The StoreJet™ 2.5’s internal hard drive comes formatted for FAT32. Figure 9. *F: is an example drive letter, the letter in your "My Computer" window may differ 4. At this stage the StoreJet™ 2.
Disconnecting from a Computer NEVER disconnect the StoreJet™ from a Computer when its LED is flashing. Removing the StoreJet™ 2.5 in Windows® 2000, XP and Vista 1. Select the Hardware icon on the system tray. 2. The Safely Remove Hardware pop-up window will appear. Select it to continue. Figure 11. Safely Remove Hardware 3. A window will appear stating, “The ‘USB Mass Storage Device’ device can now be safely removed from the system.” Figure 12.
Formatting the Hard Drive WARNING! Formatting the disk will erase all of the data on your StoreJet 25. You must have Administrator Rights to format in Windows 2000, XP, or Vista. Windows® 2000/XP 1. Download the StoreJet Format Utility from Transcend’s online Download Center at http://www.transcendusa.com/Support/DLCenter/index.asp (the software can be located by selecting “Storage Devices -> StoreJet Drives -> any StoreJet product -> any StoreJet model) 2.
8. A confirmation window will appear. Press OK to begin formatting the drive. 9. The format process may take a few minutes. When complete, an “O.K.” message will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the window. 10. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. Windows Vista™ 1. Download the StoreJet Format Utility from Transcend’s online Download Center at http://www.transcendusa.com/Support/DLCenter/index.
different USB drive. 5. Right-click “StoreJetFormatter.exe” and select “Run as Administrator.” Use with a Computer 6. The User Account Control window will appear. Select “Allow” to continue. 7. In the StoreJet Format Utility window, click the “Refresh” button. 8. The program will automatically detect the StoreJet 25 drive.
Use with a Computer 9. Press “Start”. 10. A confirmation window will appear. Press OK to begin formatting the drive.
11. The format process may take a few minutes. When complete, an “O.K.” message will appear in the bottom right-hand corner of the window. Figure 15: Format Complete Use with a Computer 12. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit.
Troubleshooting If a problem occurs with your StoreJet™ 2.5, please first check the information listed below before taking your StoreJet™ 2.5 for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem from the following hints, please consult your dealer, service center, or local Transcend branch office. We also have FAQ and Support services on our websites. Operating system cannot detect the StoreJet™ 2.5 Check the following: 1. Is your StoreJet™ 2.
The StoreJet™ 2.5’s internal hard drive comes formatted for FAT32. If you want to backup a Mac computer you will need to format the drive for HFS+ using the Mac Disk Utility. Cannot detect the StoreJet™ 2.5 in Linux Troubleshooting The StoreJet™ 2.5’s internal hard drive comes formatted for FAT32. Linux CANNOT support the NTFS file system, please reformat the hard drive to the FAT32 file system.
StoreJet™ 2.5 IDE series Specifications • Size (L x W x H): 129 mm × 79.9 mm × 13 mm • Weight: 88g (without hard drive) • Storage Media: 2.5-inch IDE Hard Disk Drive • Power Supply: 5V DC supplied from the USB port(s) • Max. Transfer Speeds: 480Mbits per second • Operating Temperature: 5℃ (41℉) to 55℃ (131℉) • Certificates: CE, FCC, BSMI • Warranty: 2-years Ordering Information Memory Size Transcend P/N StoreJet™ 2.5 Silver 0GB TS0GSJ25S StoreJet™ 2.
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StoreJet™ 2.5 SATA series Specifications z Size (L x W x H): 129 mm × 79.9 mm × 13 mm z Weight: 186g (with hard drive) z Storage Media: 2.5-inch SATA Hard Disk Drive z Power Supply: 5V DC supplied from the USB port(s) z Max. Transfer Speeds: 480Mbits per second z Operating Temperature: 5℃ (41℉) to 55℃ (131℉) z Certificates: CE, FCC, BSMI z Warranty: 2-years Ordering Information Memory Size Transcend P/N StoreJet™ 2.5 SATA Silver 0GB TS0GSJ25S-S StoreJet™ 2.
Transcend Limited Warranty “Above and Beyond” is the standard we set ourselves for customer service at Transcend. We consistently position ourselves to be significantly above the industry norm, which is all part of our commitment to Customer Satisfaction. Please do not break or remove the warranty sticker on your Transcend products, as this will void your product warranty. All Transcend information, Inc.
