Imation DRIVE MANAGER REV 02 User Manual

Imation Drive Manager Software

User’s Manual

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Contents

Introduction ..................................................................................................................3

Features ....................................................................................................................3

System Requirements...............................................................................................4

Handling and Operating Recommendations..............................................................4

Drive Partitions and Security Function ......................................................................5

Disclaimer....................................................................................................................11

Imation Drive Manager.exe Interface ................................................................5

Partition

Function ............................................................................................................5

Security Function................................................................................................7

Configuration

Function ............................................................................................................8

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Introduction

Thank you for your purchasing the Imation Flash Drive. This portable Plug & Play USB Flash Drive enables you to exchange computers with a USB

port. This USB Flash Drive includes a program that enables you to create partitions on the drive and set a secure password protected secure area for your personal data.

Imation Drive Manager Features

• Drive partitions and a password protected Security Area

• Full compliance with USB spec v2.0 and v1.1; true Plug & Play connection

a large amount of data easily between

• Compatible with Windows

Me, Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, and Vista®.

• Shock resistant, noise-free and long term data retention

Note:

The read/write speed of the USB Flash Drive depends on the Flash memory type

inside the device and also on the computer’s system performance.

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System Requirements

• Desktop or laptop co mputers with USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 port

• One of following operating systems

Windows ME Windows 2000 Windows XP

Vista

Handling and Operating Recommendations

1. Do not use excessive force to insert the drive in to the USB por t. If it will not en ter the USB port, recheck to see that the drive is properly oriented before trying to insert again.

2. Please keep this Flash Drive away from exce ss ive heat, direct sunlight, and water. Do not bend, flex, or drop it.

3. To prevent data loss and fatal damage to the Flash Drive, do not remove it from the USB port while data is being transferred. We recommend the user perform the “Safely Remove Hardware” in the system tray at the bottom of the screen by selecting “USB Mass Storage Device” before removing the Flash Drive.

4. Due to OS security control, in Windows 2000 or Window s XP you must be logged in with local Administrator rights to run the Drive Partitions and Security Function.

(The programs named If your account does not have Administrator rights, please contact your system administrator for assistance.

5. In rare cases, when you re-start the computer and fin d your Flash Drive in Unlocked

mode (have the right to access Security Area), please unplug the USB 2.0 Flash Drive and then plug back in, to make sure it is back to a ccessing the Pu blic Area .

6. If you experience trouble with the operation of the software of your drive, please check our web site at www.imation.com/flash to see if there are any updates or FAQ’s that address your situation.

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