HP USB Floppy Drive Key User Manual

HP USB Floppy Drive Key

Installation Instructions

Overview

The USB Floppy Drive Key provides HP ProLiant server users with an ultra-portable storage solution that supports both USB drive key and USB floppy drive functionality.

The drive key is compatible with HP ProLiant servers running Microsoft® Windows® Server™ 2000, Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003, and Linux distributions, including RedHat Enterprise Linux 4, RedHat Enterprise Linux 5, and SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10.

Connecting the drive key

The device switch on the drive key determines how the device is recognized. Under most operating systems, both the floppy and drive key partitions are accessible regardless of the position of the device switch.

CAUTION: Do not use a USB extender cable. Data loss can occur.

1. To connect the drive key, insert the key into the port.

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2. To boot from the USB floppy partition of the device, set

the device switch to the floppy drive symbol before powering up the system. The system boots from the floppy partition of the device, if there are bootable files in this partition.

3. To boot from the USB drive key partition of the device,

set the device switch to the hard drive symbol before powering up the system. The system boots from the drive key partition of the device, if there are bootable files in this partition.

4. To use the drive key for file transfer or storage: a. Wait for the operating system to load completely. b. Remove the cap. c. Connect the drive key to a USB port on the server.

Disconnecting the drive key

CAUTION: Data loss can result if the device is disconnected improperly.

1. Close all drive key files and programs.

Modifications

The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hewlett-Packard Company may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

2. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon or the

Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in the system tray.

3. Select USB Floppy Drive Key, and click Stop.

4. When the Safe to Remove Hardware message

appears, disconnect the drive key from the computer. Some operating systems and user interfaces can vary on how to disconnect the drive key.

Downloading user documentation and drivers

DOWNLOAD INFORMATION To download the latest user documentation and drivers:

1. Go to www.hp.com.

2. Click Support and Troubleshooting Information from the

left menu bar.

3. Type the product name in the product field and press

Enter.

4. Click Manuals from the Resources section or Download

Drivers and Software from the Tasks section.

Class B equipment

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit that is

different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television

technician for help.

Declaration of conformity for products marked with the FCC logo, United States only

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

For questions regarding this product, contact us by mail or telephone:

• Hewlett-Packard Company

P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113 Houston, Texas 77269-2000

• 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800-474-6836). (For continuous

quality improvement, calls may be recorded or monitored.)

For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact us by mail or telephone:

• Hewlett-Packard Company

P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101 Houston, Texas 77269-2000

• 1281-514-3333

To identify this product, refer to the part, series, or model number found on the product.

Canadian notice

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

European Union regulatory notice

This product complies with the following EU Directives:

• Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC

• EMC Directive 89/336/EEC

Compliance with these directives implies conformity to applicable harmonized European standards (European Norms) which are listed on the EU Declaration of Conformity issued by Hewlett-Packard for this product or product family.

This compliance is indicated by the following conformity marking placed on the product:

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