Micronet Fantom Diamond manuale d’uso

Q u i c k S t a r t I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e W indows & Mac Thank you for choosi ng Fantom Drives! Y our Fanto m Drives Black Diamon d extern al disk drive has been built to the highe st standa rd of quality and workma nship and, when used according to the instructio ns in this guide, will provide years of trouble-f ree opera tion. W e[...]

options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty prior to returning the Product to Fantom Drives. Fantom Drives is not liable for any loss or damage to these items. This limited warranty does not cover: (1) any consumables (such as batteries) supplied with this product; cosmetic damages; damage or loss to any software programs, data or remo[...]

16 One Y ear Limited W ar ranty Fantom Drives warrants this product (the “Product”) against defects in material or workmanship as follows: 1. LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase from Fantom Drives or its authorized reseller , Fantom Drives will repair defective Product (or , at its option, replace with a new o[...]

2 15 Introduction W elcome, and thank you for purchasing Black Diamond, the external hard disk drive from Fantom Drives. Parts & Accessories List The package should contain the following items: • Fantom Drives Black Diamond • USB 2.0 Cable • AC Adapter • Quick Star t Installation Guide If you are missing any items listed above, please f[...]

14 3 Q: I do not see my drive listed in the My Computer window , but it does appear in the Device Manager list. A: Right-click on My Computer . Select Manage in the pop-up menu. In the Computer Management window and navigate to Storage -> Disk Management. In the Disk Management window , you should see a list of available storage devices. Look fo[...]

4 13 Precautions Failure to follow the precautions described below may cause damage to your Fantom Drives External Hard drive and void the warranty . • DO NO T o p e n t h e c a s e . D o i n g so wi l l vo id th e w a r r a n ty . • DO NO T us e a th ir d- p a rt y AC a da pt e r or po w e r c o rd . Do in g so m a y d a m a g e t h e d r i v [...]

12 5 Q: Can I leave my Black Diamond on all the time, or should I turn it off when not in use? A: Th e B l a c k D i a m o n d i s me an t to be l e f t o n , b u t do es n o t a d d an y limitations on being turned of f. Drive reliability is affected by repeated power cycles, and the Black Diamond cannot alleviate this. In addition, Micronet recom[...]

6 11 T r oubleshooting/ Frequently Asked Questions (F AQs) General Questions Q: I bought a 500GB drive, but my computer is showing 465GB. Where is the missing capacity? A: Hard drive manufacturers market drives in terms of decimal (base 10) capacity . In decimal notation, one megabyte (MB) is equal to 1,000,000 bytes, and one Gigabyte (GB) is equal[...]

10 7 How to Safely Dismount and T urn Of f Y our Disk Drive When a device such as a hard drive is mounted, that means the computer ‘sees’ the device and is able to communicate with it. When you dismount a device, the computer no longer sees it. The device may still be running but the computer cannot access it, as though the device no longer exi[...]

Formatting the drive in W indows Hosts 1. O p e n t he di sk m an ag e m e n t c on s o l e . A l i s t o f t h e a tt a c h e d d ri ve s an d th ei r re s p e c t i v e vo l u m e s wi l l ap p e a r . Se le ct th e Bl a c k Di a m o n d D is k. The Disk M anag eme nt C onso le c an b e a cce ssed by r ight - clic king on the " My C omp uter[...]