Sharkoon DriveLink USB 3.0 manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    DRIVELINK XX DRIVELINK MANUAL[...]

  • Page 2

    DRIVELINK Cont ent 1 . Features 1 2. P ar ts and accessories 1 3. The device at a glance 2 4. Installing the hardware 3 5. Installing the sof tware 4 6. The bac kup sof tware 4 6.1 Star t 4 6.2 Quic k Launc h 5 6.3 File Bac kup 5 6.4 File Manager 6 6.5 Setup 6 6.5.1 Files Bac kup 6 6.5.2 Other s 7 1 . F eatur es •  Enables the externa[...]

  • Page 3

    DRIVELINK 3. The device at a glance A –  2.5"IDEHDDconnection B –  2.5"/3.5"/5.25"SA T Aconnection C –  3.5"/5.25"IDEconnection D –  Bac kup but ton (press to star t the data bac kup     directly) E –  Status[...]

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    DRIVELINK 4. Installing the har dw ar e Note: Before you plug the Dri veLink to your PC/ Laptop, connect the peripheral devices to the Dri veLink. HDDs whic h you want to connect must be jumpered to “Master” , format ted and par titioned. Proceed as follows (e.g. Windows XP): Star t – Set tings – Control P anel – Adm in ist rat ive T ool [...]

  • Page 5

    DRIVELINK 4 5. Installing the sof twar e 1 .   Inser ttheincludedDri ver&T oolsCDintoyour     CD/DVDdrive. 2.   ChooseyourCD/D VDdrive(e.g.D:). 3. Open the folder “Sharkoon“ . 4.   Star t “Setup.exe ” . Theinstallationwizardwill  ?[...]

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    DRIVELINK 5 6.2 Quic k Launch     A – Quic kLaunc h(6.2)     B – FileBac kup(6.3)     C – FileManager(6.4)     D – Setup(6.5)     E– Showsyouinformationaboutthe       ?[...]

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    DRIVELINK 6 6.4 File manag er     TheFileManagermak esiteasytogovernyour     localfolder s/lesandsuppor tssimilar     functionsasknownfromthe WindowsExplorer .  6.5 Setup 6.5.1 Files Bac kup A – Select between the windows “Files    [...]

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    DRIVELINK W ar ning: Forpotentiallossofdata,especiallyduetoinappropriatehandling, SHARKOONassumesnoliability . Allnamedproductsanddescriptionsaretrademarksand/or registeredtrademarksoftherespectivemanufacturer sandare accepted as protected. Asacontinuing[...]