Esata Connection - Akasa elite Bedienungsanleitung

4. To access and browse the external drive under Windows or Mac simply double-click on its icon.
NOTE: If the hard drive inside the enclosure is brand new it needs to be formatted before it
becomes accessible (for instructions see hard disk formatting chapter).
Disconnecting the Elite enclosure (USB mode)
WARNING!
Close all windows and quit all running applications that are stored on the Elite External Drive before
unplugging the USB cable.
NOT DOING SO MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF DATA!
Windows 2000/XP/VISTA
1. Double-click on the [Unplug arrow icon
or Eject Hardware] icon in the system
tray. Dialog box appears as on the right.
2. Highlight the [USB Mass Storage Device]
in the dialog box, click on [Stop], choose
the USB2.0 External Drive that you
want to disconnect, then
[Stop]
click on again on next screen.
3. Wait for few seconds, the system prompts
"You may safely remove this device".
4. You can now unplug the USB cable from the
USB port of the computer.
Mac OS
1. Drag Elite External Drive's icon into "Trash"
2. MAC OS will dismount the external
drive from the Desktop
3. You can now safely unplug the USB cable
from the USB port of the MAC.
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USB Connection

eSATA CONNECTION

NOTE:
Connecting the Elite enclosure (eSATA mode)
1. Make sure the system is switched off.
2. Connect both Type A connectors of the USB-to-DC cable to any two available USB ports on
the PC or MAC.
on HDD power consumption).
3. Connect the other end of the USB-to-DC cable into the DC 5V port of your 2.5" Elite enclosure.
4. Use supplied eSATA cable to connect the Elite enclosure to the motherboard's eSATA external
port.
eSATA adapter (eSATA-45-EX).
Motherboard or adapter card with eSATA interface is required.
NOTE: in some cases using single USB connector can be sufficient (depends
NOTE: If the port is not present on your motherboard you may need to install an
eSATA Connection
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