Daytek FHD-254U2 User’s Guide
1.Features of Daytek FHD-254U2
1)Data transfer rate up to 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
2)Support various OS (Windows 98/SE/ME/2000/XP, Mac OS 9.x over)
3)Portable & compact size
4)Strong for impact (by durable metal case & soft protective bag)
5)Power from USB bus. No AC adaptor or battery
6)LED indicators to show data transfer and power status.
7)Hard Disk Drive inside has already been pre-formatted to FAT32
2.Specification of Daytek FHD-254U2
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Daytek FHD-254U2 |
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Interface |
USB 2.0 / USB 1.1 |
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System Requirement |
Windows 98 / SE / ME / 2000 / XP |
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Mac OS 9.x or newer |
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Transfer rate* |
Up to 480 Mbps (USB 2.0) |
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Dimension |
17.5(H) x 79.4(W) x 126.1(D) mm |
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Weight |
185 g |
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Daytek FHD-254U2 |
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USB Cable |
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Package Accessories** |
USB Power Cable |
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User’s Manual |
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Soft Protective Bag |
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Driver CD |
*The performance can be different depending on PC or MAC system.
**All accessories are subject to change without notice.
WARNING
1)Remember to back-up your data. We are not responsible for any lost or corrupted data.
2)Keep away from magnetic substance. Data may be corrupted.
3)Avoid dropping. Warranty will be void if unit is dropped.
4)Avoid severe shocking due to moving components inside.
3. Part name of Daytek FHD-254U2
-LED Indicator (Red) : Light up as transferring data
-LED Indicator (Green) : Light up as connected
-USB Power : Supplementary power through a 5VDC USB power cable
-USB Connector : Connects USB cable to PC
4.Hardware Installation
-There are two USB interfaces; USB 1.1 (max. 12 Mbps) and USB 2.0 (max. 480 Mbps). Daytek FHD254U2 supports both USB 1.1 and 2.0 interfaces. It is highly recommended to use USB 2.0 for maximum performance. Please check if your system supports USB 2.0 as follows:
<Windows 98>
<Windows XP>
-Connect Daytek FHD-254U2 to the USB port of your PC through the USB cable provided. Your PC will recognize as “USB Mass Storage Device” automatically.
-Recognize as USB device with Green color LED indicator on
-When PC access to Daytek FHD-254U2, Red color LED indicator will be on
-When power is not adequate from desktop or notebook, connect USB Power Cable to PC’s USB port and power terminal of Daytek FHD-254U2.
5.Driver Installation (Windows 98/SE Only)
-There is no need for Driver installation for Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP. However, driver installation is required for Windows 98/SE. The driver installation for Windows 98/SE is as follows.
IMPORTANT: 
- You must run the software before connecting the External Portable HDD to computer. If not, it will result in
software crashes.
1)Insert the provided driver CD into the CD-ROM drive in computer before you connect Daytek FHD-254U2.
2)Run the "Win98Setup.exe" in USB folder in Windows folder in CD-ROM.
3) Then, the following dialog box “InstallShield Wizard” will appear on your screen. Press "Next" button.
4) Press “Finish” button to complete the installation.
5) When the installation has finished the following dialog box “InstallShield Wizard” ask you to restart computer.
6)Connect Daytek FHD-254U2 to your computer.
7)If the device is installed correctly, the removable HDD icon will be created in “My Computer” as following image.
Now you are ready to use the new External Portable Hard Disk Drive (HDD).
-If you want to physically disconnect Daytek FHD-254U2 from the PC after using, run the “Remove.exe” file in “Hi-Speed USB-to-IDE Win98 Driver” in Program Files in C:drive.
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