Konig CMP-MOBSTOR15, CMP-MOBSTOR120, CMP-MOBSTOR25 User Manual

CMP-MOBSTOR15 CMP-MOBSTOR25 CMP-MOBSTOR120
USER MANUAL
Contents
1 Packaging contents 1 2 System requirements 2 3 Hardware installation 2 4 Driver installation 3 5 Using the USB 2.0 External Drive 7
5.1 Connect External Drive to PC 7
5.2 Disconnect External Drive from PC 7 6 Partition the external USB2.0 hard disk 10
6.1 Windows 98/ME 10
6.2 Windows 2000/XP 12
7.1 NDAS Device Setup Overview 14
7.2 Cable Installation 14
7.3 LAN Share Mode 14
7.4 USB Mode 14 8 Use With NETDISK Mode in Windows 16
8.1 Install LAN Share Device Management 16
8.2 Install NDAS Device Management 17
8.3 LAN Share Administrator 19
8.4 Add/Register a New NDAS device 19
8.5 Add/Register without Registration Wizard 21
8.6 Found New Hardware Wizard 22
8.7 Using NDAS Device 23
8.8 Sharing NDAS Device 23 9 LAN Share Mode in Mac OS X 25
9.1 Install NDAS Device Management 25
9.2 Add / Register LAN Share 25
9.3 Using LAN Share Admin 26
9.4 Using LAN Share 27
9.5 LAN Share in a Mixed Environment 28
9.6 Uninstall LAN Share 29 Safety precautions 30
Only for CMP-MOBSTOR120:
1. Packaging contents
CMP-MOBSTOR15
- 2.5” IDE HDD enclosure
- Carrying case
- USB 2.0 cable
- Power cable
- Screws
- Driver CD
- User manual
CMP-MOBSTOR25
- 3.5” IDE HDD enclosure
- HDD stand
- USB 2.0 cable
- Power adapter
- Power cable
- Screws
- Driver CD
- User manual
CMP-MOBSTOR120
- 3.5” IDE HDD LAN SHARE enclosure
- HDD stand
- USB 2.0 cable
- RJ-45 cable
- Power adapter
- Power cable
- Screws
- Driver CD
- User manual
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2. System requirements
2.1 Windows®
- Windows® 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP
- 233 MHz Pentium® II or higher
- 64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
- USB 1.1 Port (USB 2.0 recommended)
- CD-ROM drive for installation
- 100Base-T full duplex switch for NDAS mode (for CMP-MOBSTOR120 only)
2.2 Mac® OS X
- Mac OS X 10.3 or greater
- 128 MB RAM (256 MB recommended)
- USB 1.1 Port (USB 2.0 recommended)
- CD-ROM drive for installation
- 100Base-T full duplex switch for NDAS mode (for CMP-MOBSTOR120 only)
3. Hardware installation
Step 1:
Boot-up your computer into the operating system and make sure the USB / USB2.0 port device driver has been installed properly. Step 2: Plug the connector of the USB cable into the USB Port of your USB2.0 External Drive. Step 3: Plug the connector of the USB cable into the USB port of the computer. Step 4: CMP-MOBSTOR15 gets its power from the USB port of the computer. CMP-MOBSTOR25 and 120 need the supplied external power adapter. Yo ur USB2.0 External Drive hardware has been set up now.
Step 5:
Follow the Software Installation instructions as shown in the next chapters to complete driver setup.
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Notes:
1) In order to reach USB 2.0 speed, you must have a computer or host adapter card that has USB 2.0 support. This device will auto sense the speed of your USB port and adjust between USB 1.0 and USB
2.0 speed.
2) For some notebooks, the power supplied through the USB port is not enough to power the USB2.0 hard drive. If you experience this problem, you need to use an external power source.
4. Driver installation
4.1 WINDOWS 98SE
1. Boot-up your computer to Windows 98SE and
make sure the USB port device driver has been installed properly in Windows 98SE.
2. Plug the port connector of the USB cable of USB2.0 device into the USB port of computer.
3. If this is the first time you plug the USB2.0 Storage d evice into the USB port of the computer, the [Add New Hardware Wizard] dialog box appears.
4. Click on [Next], check [Search for the best driver for your device] and click [Next].
5. Check the [CD-ROM drive] and insert the device driver CD into your CD-ROM drive. Click on [Next]. A screen should appear to show which Storage Devices you can install. Click on [Next].
6. After the necessary files are copied o your system, click on [Finish].
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7. After the system installs the driver, double click on [My Computer]. A new drive letter is added. This is the USB Storage Device which has just been installed. A green Unplug or Eject hardware icon will appear in the system tray.
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If the new drive doesn’t appear in My Computer, it means this USB2.0 External Drive is a whole new hard disk drive which doesn’t contain any partition. Please refer to the “Partition the USB2.0 External Hard Disk” chapter to configure your USB2.0 Hard Disk.
4.2 Windows ME / 2000 / XP
Step 1:
If you are plugging the USB External Drive into your computer for the first time, the system will detect a USB2.0 Storage Device and install the driver for a
[USB Mass Storage Device] from the system files automatically. Step 2:
After the system installed the driver for the USB mass storage device, double click on [My Computer]. A new drive will appear. This is the USB2.0 External Drive which has just been installed.
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This USB2.0 External Drive is supported as a Mass Storage D evice in Windows Me/2000/XP directly. You do not need to install any drivers. If the USB2.0 external Hard Disk is a whole new disk drive which does not contain any partition, please refer to the “Partition the USB2.0 External Hard Disk” chapter to configure your USB2.0 External Disk.
4.3 Mac OS
1. This USB2.0 External Drive is supported by the Mass Storage Support 1.3.5 software in Mac OS. You do not need to install any drivers.
2. Versions of Mac OS:
Mac OS 8.6
If you are using Mac OS 8.6, the software for Mass Storage Support 1.3.5 is require d. You can download the USB Mass Storage Support 1.3.5 driver from the Apple Software Updates web site http://www.apple.com/support.
Mac OS9.0 or later
You d o not need to install any software if you are using Mac OS 9.0 or above.
3. When you plug this USB Hard Disk into the USB port of your Mac computer, the mass storage volume should appear on the desktop automatically.
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5. Using the USB 2.0 External Drive After the installation, you can connect or disconnect the USB2.0 External Drive without powering off the computer. Please follow the following steps when you want to use the drive:
5.1 Connect the USB2.0 External Drive to the computer Step 1:
Plug the port connector of the USB cable into the USB Port of your USB2.0 External Drive. Step 2: Plug the port connector of the USB cable into the USB port of computer. Plug the AC power cord to the inlet of your USB2.0 External drive and turn on the power switch on your USB2.0 External Drive. Step 3: The USB2.0 External Drive is ready for use immediately.
5.2 Disconnect the USB2.0 External Drive from the computer
5.2.1 Windows 98SE
Step 1:
Double click the green Unplug or Eject hardware icon in system tray and select the device that you want to remove and click on [Safely Remove].
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Step 2: When the system prompts ‘Confirm device to be stopped’, click on [OK]. When the green Arrow Icon
has disappeared, pull out the USB cable from the USB port of the computer.
5.2.2 Windows ME/2000/XP
Step1:
Double-click on the [Unplug or Eject Hardware] icon in the system tray. The Dialog box as shown below appears:
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Step 2:
Highlight the [USB Mass Storage Device] in the dialog box and click on [Stop]. Choose the USB2.0 External Drive that you want to disconnect, then click on [Stop] again in the next screen.
Step 3: Wait for a few seconds, the system prompts “You may safely remove this device”. Unplug the USB cable from the USB port of your computer.
5.2.3 Mac OS
When disconnecting your USB2.0 External Drive from computer, close all windows and quit all running applications that are stored on the USB2.0 External Drive. Then drag the USB2.0 External Drive’s icon into “Trash” to dismount it from the Desktop prior to unplugging the USB2.0 External Drive from the USB port.
CAUTION!
Do not unplug the USB2.0 External Drive from the USB port of your computer or HUB while copying files to or from the device or while files or applications stored on the USB2.0 External Drive are in use.
DOING SO MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF DATA.
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6. Partition the external USB2.0 hard disk
6.1 Partition under Windows 98 / ME
Boot-up the computer in Windows 98/ME. Plug in your USB2.0 Hard Disk Drive.
Step 1: Click [Start], choose [Control panel] in [Settings] and double click [System]. Open [Hard disk]. A screen appears as shown below:
Step 2: You c an se e t he US B2.0 hard Disk you just installed. Highlight the USB Hard Disk and choose [Properties], then select [Settings], setting the USB2.0 Hard Disk to [Removable] as shown below:
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Step 3: After restarting the system, a removable HDD is added to [My Computer]. Choose the removable HDD and click the right button of your mouse. Select
[Format] to format your USB2.0 Hard Disk Drive.
You can only set the USB2.0 Hard Disk Drive to one partition in this method.
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6.2 Partition under Windows 2000/XP
Step 1:
To pa rt it ion t he USB2.0 Hard Disk Drive under Windows 2000, please plug the USB2.0 Hard Disk, then click on [Start], choose the [Control Panel] in [Settings] and open [Administrative Tools]. Double click [Computer Management]. A window appears as shown below:
Step 2:
Click on [Disk Management] on the left part of this window. All connected disk drives will be listed in the right part. Find the USB2.0 Hard Disk that you added. On the right side of the window you can see the status of the partitions of this disk drive. You can create a new one or delete an existing partition by right-clicking on this area.
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Step 3: Right-click on the right area of USB2.0 Hard Disk
Drive, click on [Create Partition....]. The “Create
partition wizard” will appear.
Step 4:
Follow the instructions of the wizard to partition and format your USB2.0 Hard Disk Drive. Now you have built a partition in the USB2.0 Hard Disk Drive and you can write data to it.
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7.1 NDAS Device Setup Overview (ONLY FOR MOBSTOR120 model with network connection)
7.2 Cable Installation
Do not connect USB cable and Ethernet cable at the same time.
7.3 LAN Share Mode
1. Connect the included Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on LAN Share to a switch (100 Base-T).
2. Wireless users: Connect LAN Share to your wireless router or access point with included Ethernet cable.
3. Make sure the power connector is firmly attached to the LAN Share and connect the power adapter to a power source.
7.4 USB Mode
7.4.1 Windows 2000 / XP / ME
1. Connect the LAN Share and your computer with the USB Cable.
2. Connect the power cable, then switch on the enclosure.
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7.4.2 Windows 98SE
1. Connect the LAN Share and your computer with USB Cable.
2. Connect the power cable then switch on the enclosure.
3. The Add New Hardware Wizard will appear. Click Next.
4. Choose Search for the best driver for your device. Click Next.
5. Insert the software CD and select D:\USB Windows98 Driver. Click Next.
6. Click Next again.
7. Click Next, then you can use the HDD enclosure.
8. The USB icon will be displayed in the system tray.
7.4.3 Uninstall the driver
Click Start→ Settings→ Control Panel→ Add/Remove Programs, choose USB Storage Adapter and then press Add/Remove Programs.
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8. Use with NETDISK Mode in Windows System
8.1 Install LAN Share Device Management in Windows XP and Windows 2000
1. Find LAN Share control AP in the driver CD, double click setup.exe and then choose the language you need.
2. Install Shield Wizard will appear. Click the Next button to continue to next step.
3. Accept License Agreement and then click Next to continue installation.
4. Click the Install button to install drivers.
5. Click “Continue Anyway” if any windows come up asking if you are sure to install non-certified drivers.
6. Click the Finish button to complete.
7. Click on the Yes button to restart your computer now, or No to restart later.
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8.2 Install NDAS Device Management in Windows ME and Windows 98SE
1. Find the LAN Share control AP from the driver CD, double click it and start the installation.
2. Install Shield Wizard will appear, click Next.
3. Select I accept the terms in the license agreement, and then click Next..
4. Click Install.
5. When this window appears, insert the Windows 98SE CD and click OK.
6. Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now then click Finish restart the computer.
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7. If this is the first time installing LAN Share, the Add New Hardware Wizard will appear. Click Next and follow further instructions. Otherwise, NetDisk will be listed as a local drive on My Computer. Drive letter and name may vary between Personal Computers.
8. Select Search for the best driver for your device. Click Next.
9. Select Specify a location and click Browse button. From the Browse for Folder window, search for NDASUSB folder and click OK. Once the location is set, click Next from the Add New Hardware Wizard window.
10. Click Next.
11. Driver has been successfully installed, click Finished.
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8.3 LAN Share Administrator When the software installation has completed, you will find a LAN Share Launcher Icon on your desktop screen and a LAN Share Administrator Tool icon in the system tray.
8.4 Add / Register a New NDAS device using the Registration Wizard
1. Click on the NDAS Device Management Icon located on the system tray.
2. Select Register A New Device.
3. NDAS Device Registration Wizard will appear. Click Next to continue.
4. Enter a name for the NDAS device and click Next.
5. Add your NDAS device ID and Write Key. Write Key is needed to write to NDAS device. Click Next to continue. NB: Key and ID can be found on the sticker in front of this manual.
- If the Write Key was entered in the previous step, the NetDisk is registered as Read / Write Mode.
- If the Write Key was not entered in the previous step, the NetDisk is registered as Read Only Mode.
Note: NDAS device ID and Write Key do not contain the letter O. Please use the number 0 for all letter O’s.
6. Checking NDAS device status.
7. Select how you want to mount the NDAS device.
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Read/Write Mode: Mounts NDAS device as Read/Write Mode. Read-Only Mode: Mounts NDAS device as Read­Only Mode. Don’t Mount: NDAS device is left in Connected (Unmounted) Mode.
Note: Read/Write Mode will be disabled if a user did not enter the Write Key during step 5.
8. Registration is finished. Click Finish:
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8.5 Add / Register a New NDAS device without using the Registration Wizard
1. Click on the NDAS Device Management Icon located on the system tray.
2. Select Register A New Device.
3. The Register a new NDAS Device window will appear.
4. Enter in a NDAS Device Name.
5. Type in NDAS Device ID and Write Key. Write Key is needed to write to NDAS device.
Leave the Activate this device after registration box checked to automatically enable the device after registration.
Note: NDAS device ID and Write Key do not contain the letter O. Please use the number 0 for all letter O’s.
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8.6 Found New Hardware Wizard
1. After you have registered, the Found New Hardware Wizard may appear.
If the window appears, click Next to install the new NDAS device. It should automatically find the appropriate drivers for your NDAS Device.
Note: For Windows 2000, the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard will appear instead.
2. If the Windows Logo Testing message comes up, click Yes or Continue Anyway to finish the installation.
3. Registration is complete.
Click NDAS Device Management to see the registered NDAS device.
Read/Write Mode Read-Only Mode
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Note: If you cannot see your NDAS Device, please click Refresh Status and check again.
8.7 Using NDAS Device Your NDAS device will show up as a local drive in My Computer. Drive letter and NDAS device name may
vary between Personal Computers.
8.8 Sharing NDAS Device
Once NDAS device is connected to your network, it can be accessed from any computer on your LAN. To share NDAS device, the following must be done:
Windows 2000/XP Environment
1. All computers and NDAS device must be on the same LAN.
2. NDAS device must be connected via Ethernet or Wireless Router.
3. To share Read and Write access, all computers on the network using the NDAS device must have the LAN Share driver version 3.1.x installed.
4. NDAS device must be registered onto each computer.
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Mixed Environment with Windows and Mac:
1. All computers and LAN Share must be on the same LAN.
2. LAN Share must be connected via Ethernet or Wireless Access Point.
3. To share LAN Share each computer on the network must install the corresponding NetDisk Driver.
- On Windows XP/2000, install LAN Share driver v2.4 (do not use 3.x.x).
- On Windows 98 SE/ME, install LAN Share Driver 1.x
- On Mac OSX, install LAN Share driver 1.x
4. LAN Share must be registered onto each computer.
5. Write access is assigned to one user at a time and is passed from one user to another.
NOTE: In order to use LAN Share in mixed environments, LAN Share disks must be formatted in FAT32. If you use the “Disk
Management” utility in Windows XP or 2000 to format your LAN Share, then your LAN Share will be re­formatted in NTFS. NTFS is not a compatible file system format with Mac and Windows 98SE, thus your computers on these OS will not recognize LAN Share.
Warning:
1. DO NOT perform disk operations (format, partition and check disk) when multiple PCs have the NDAS mounted.
2. NDAS device can be formatted, partitioned, aggregated or mirrored ONLY when one PC is connected.
3. When sharing LAN Share between Windows 2000 and Windows XP, perform check disk.
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9. Use With LAN Share Mode in Mac OS X
9.1 Install NDAS Device Management
1. Authenticate Enter Admin Name and Password. Then click OK.
2. Welcome to the LAN Share Installer Click Continue.
3. Important Information Click Continue.
4. Software License Agreement Click Continue. If you want to continue installation, please click Agree. Otherwise click Disagree.
5. Select a Destination Click Continue.
6. Easy Install Click Upgrade.
7. Install Software When software successfully finishes, install, click Close.
8. Restart your computer
NOTEOnce LAN Share software is installed, LAN Share needs to be Added / Registered to
your computer before you can start using LAN Share.
9.2 Add / Register LAN Share
1. Double click Macintosh HD icon on the desktop.
2. Double click Applications folder.
3. Double click NDAdmin icon.
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4. NetDiskAdmin window will appear.
- Enter LAN Share ID and Write Key.
- Click Add.
- Added LAN Share will be displayed in NDAS IDs window.
NOTETo add a new LAN Share, repeat the Add / Register a LAN Share steps.
9.3 Using LAN Share Admin To Get NetDiskAdmin
- Double click Macintosh HD icon on your desktop.
- Double click Applications folder.
- Double click NetDiskAdmin icon.
- NetDiskAdmin window will appear. NetDiskAdmin has six functions: Add - Add / Register a LAN Share to your
computer.
Delete - Delete a LAN Share from your computer. Disable - Disable Reading and Writing to LAN Share. Enable RW- Enable LAN Share into Read/Write
Mode. Enable RO - Enable LAN Share into Read Only Mode. Quit - End LAN Share Admin.
LAN Share IDs Window Displays all the LAN Shares that are registered in the computer.
Configuration Window
Displays LAN Share status user wants to achieve for that Lan Share.
Status Window
Displays current status of LAN Share.
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9.4 Using LAN Share Read Only and Read / Write Mode
LAN Share provides users with two basic
functionsRead Only and Read / Write.
1. Read Only Mode
- Any number of users or applications can read from a LAN Share.
2. Read/Write Mode
- Only one user or application can write to a specific LAN Share at a time.
- No other users or applications can write to LAN Share until Read / Write Access is transferred.
Changing Read Only or Read/Write Mode If LAN Share Admin window is not already opened, double click Macintosh HD icon on your desktop, double click Applications folder and double click
LAN Share Admin icon.
Changing to Read Only Mode
- Select a LAN Share from NDAS IDs window.
- Click Enable RO button.
- Both Configuration and Status will change to Read Only.
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- Now LAN Share is in Read Only Mode.
Changing to Read / Write Mode
- Select a LAN Share from NDAS IDs window.
- Click Enable RW button.
- If Write Key was not entered during registration, a warning window will appear.
- Close the warning window.
- Fill in the Write Key.
- Click Enable RW button.
9.5 Using LAN Share in a Mixed Environment
Mixed Environment with Mac and Windows:
- All computers and LAN Share must be on the same LAN.
- LAN Share must be connected via Ethernet or Wireless Access Point.
- To share LAN Share each computer on the network must install the corresponding LAN Share Driver.
- On Windows XP/2000, install LAN Share driver v2.4 (do not use 3.x.x).
- On Windows 98 SE/ME, install LAN Share Driver 1.x.
- On Mac OSX, install LAN Share driver 1.0.x.
- LAN Share must be registered onto each computer.
- Write access is assigned to one user at a time and is passed from one user to another.
NOTE:
In order to use LAN Share in mixed environments, LAN Share must be formatted in FAT32. NTFS is not a compatible file system format with Mac and Windows 98SE, thus your computers on these OS will not recognize LAN Share.
You can use a third party format utility to choose the file format your LAN Share is formatted in.
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9.6 Uninstall LAN Share
1. Start the Uninstaller by double clicking LAN Share Uninstaller.
2. Authenticate Enter Admin Name and Password. Then click OK.
3. Click Uninstall.
4. LAN Share has been successfully uninstalled. Click Quit.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
To reduce risk of electric shock, this product should ONLY be opened by an authorized technician if service is required. Disconnect the product from mains and other equipment if a problem should occur. Do not expose the product to water of moisture.
WARRANTY
No guarantee or liability can be accepted for any changes and modifications of the product or damage caused due to incorrect use of this product.
GENERAL
Designs and specifications are subject to change without a notice.
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