Rocstor LANCER LX Bedienungsanleitung

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Cable Types FireWire 400 (IEEE 1394a) 6-Pin FireWire 400 connector • FireWire 400 can transfer data between devices at 400 Mbits/sec FireWir

INSTALLING YOUR DRIVE All Rocstor hard drives are formatted as blank FAT32 (32-bit file allocation table) volumes {unless otherwise stated on the box

drive and try again. Windows will display an alert when you can safely disconnect or turn off the drive. Mac The easiest way to safely un-mount an e

How to Daisy-Chain through FireWire ports to your Lancer Drive at one time Daisy-Chain (Connecting Multiple Devices) means that device A is connect

PARTITIONING AND FORMATTING THE LANCER DRIVE ON A MAC OS All Rocstor drives are factory formatted with FAT32, unless otherwise stated on the retail

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTITIONING AND FORMATTING FROM FAT32 to HFS+: 1. Connect the Rocstor drive to the computer via a port. 2. The drive will appear

Note: If the Hard Drive is connected via USB port, the desktop would indicate the USB (figure 1.1) if it is connected via FireWire port, it would

4. In the “Macintosh HD” menu, click on the “Applications” icon. 5. In the “Applications” menu, click on the “Utilities” icon (figure 3.0.)

6. In the “Utilities” menu, click on the “Disk Utility” icon (figure 4.0.)

7. On the left side of the “Disk Utility” menu is a list of available drives (figure 5.0.) One will show as Rocstor drive. Click on the icon showi

TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT NOTICES 4 • Safety Notices ________________________________________________________ 4 • General N

8. You are now in the Rocstor menu. Click on the “Partition” tab and then click the “Current” tab under “Volume Scheme.” A drop down “Partition” me

12. Volume Information: select a name for your drive (figure 7.0.) Figure 7.0 13. Format: Click on either the “Format” area or the Blue up/dow

14. After selecting the type of format, click the “Apply” tab in the lower right of the screen, (figure 7.1.) On the next screen, Partition Disk, c

15. The drive will begin to format (figure 8.1) and upon completion; the same icon that first appeared on the Desktop will reappear with your design

PARTITIONING AND FORMATTING THE LANCER DRIVE ON WINDOWS 2000, XP AND VISTA and Windows 7 All Rocstor drives are factory formatted with FAT32, unless

DIFFERENT WAYS TO GET TO THE CONTROL PANEL: (You may use any one of the following methods) 1. If the icon “My Computer” shows on your desktop, cli

3. If the icon “My Computer” does not show on your desktop, click on the Start icon on the lower left of your screen. If the Control Panel link is

INSTRUCTIONS UPON REACHING CONTROL PANEL a. After reaching the Control Panel, click on Administrative Tools. b. After reaching Administrative

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTITIONING AND FORMATTING FROM FAT32 to NTFS 1. In the “Disk Management” window, right click the Rocstor drive in the upper port

4. The Rocstor drive will show up in the lower menu as an “Unallocated” disk. 5. Right click anywhere in the “Unallocated” disk area in the lo

TROUBLESHOOTING 33 • Troubleshooting for Macintosh computers _________________________________ 33 • Troubleshooting for PC Win

9. Under “Specific Partition Size,” click Next to accept the default setting, which is the maximum size allowed. 10. Under “Assign Drive Letter

11. In the “Format Partition,” accept the default setting. 12. The “Volume label” can be changed to any name up to 11 characters. 13. Suggest t

14. You now reached the “Completing the New Partition Wizard” screen. It displays the various settings you previously selected. If you are satisfie

entered in the “Volume label,” the Rocstor drive will show up as “New Volume.” To rename the volume at this time, right click “New Volume” and click

Troubleshooting Rocstor data storage products are subjected to several quality control tests before leaving our factory. However, from time to tim

• Have you checked to confirm that the computer’s operating system works with the file system? • Review the manual that came with your computer to

Troubleshooting for PC WINDOWS based computers Problem: The computer does not appear to recognize the drive Solutions: • A window should appear, no

Solution: • USB ports come in different speeds from 12Mbits/ s to 480Mbits/s. USB 3.0 is a Supper-Speed connection. If the Lancer HD is connected

KKNNOOWWLLEEDDGGEE BBAASSEE Lancer LX Unique Features Special Features: • Pocket size Ruggedized external storage drive • Incorporates SATA H

Introductions: Interfaces (ports) and Cables FireWire is Apple Inc.’s brand name for the IEEE 1394 interface (although the 1394 standard also defi

IMPORTANT NOTICES Safety Notices • The warranty is void if an unauthorized person attempts and/or repairs the hard disk drive. • Read all Manuals

FireWire 800 (IEEE 1394b) 9-pin FireWire 800/3200 (IEEE 1394b) connector was introduced commercially by Apple in 2003. This newer 1394 specificat

USB supports four data transfer rates: • USB 3.0: A Supper-Speed (USB 3.0) rate of up to 5,000 Mbits/s (1GB/3.3sec) • USB 2.0: A Hi-Speed ra

Compassion Chart: Raw Bandwidth Transfer Speed (Mbits/s) (Mbits/s) Max. Cable Length Feet (meters) Power Provided Device per channel

Introductions: Formatting File Allocation Table (FAT) FAT is a file system developed by Microsoft for MS-DOS and is the primary file system for co

HFS Plus or HFS+ This is a file system developed by Apple Inc. to replace their Hierarchical File System (HFS) as the primary file system used in

LIMITED WARRANTY This Limited Warranty is provided by Rocstorage, Inc. (hereinafter: Rocstor) for all lines of products. General Terms EXCEPT AS

YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALT

FOR THE PRODUCT OR THE COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY ROCSTOR HARDWARE COMPONENTS THAT MALFUNCTION IN CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE. ROCSTOR IS NOT

Rocstor Replaceable Parts Program Where available, the Rocstor Replaceable Parts program ships approved replacement parts directly to you to fulfil

WARNING: The individual user should take care to determine prior to use whether this device is suitable, adequate or safe for the use intended. Sinc

• Do not spill any liquid or insert any object into the device. • Do not attempt to disassemble and service the Lancer drive during the warranty

Contact Information Corporate Headquarters 8130 Remmet Avenue Canoga Park, CA 91304-4129 Office: +1 (818) 449-2000 Fax: +1 (818) 884-8777 Email: i

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GENERAL Introduction LANCER LX - Mobile (Pocket) Hard Drives USB 3.0 (2.0) and Two FireWire 800 (400) ports Lancer LX pocket drives deliver rema

Box Contents • External hard disk drive • USB 3.0 cable (compatible with USB 2.0) • 9-pin to 9-pin FireWire 800 (1394b) cable • Installation us

Minimum System Requirements Mac Users: Window Users: * Many computers do not come with factory installed

QUICK INSTALLATION How to Connect the Interface Cables - Connecting the Drive 1. Turn ON your computer and wait until it fully boots up to load all