Transcend StoreJet 25P User manual
StoreJet™ 25P
User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Introduction︱......................................................................................1
Package Contents︱............................................................................1
Features︱............................................................................................3
System Requirements︱.....................................................................3
Safety Precautions︱...........................................................................4
General Use.................................................................................................................... 4
Backing Up Data............................................................................................................ 4
Transporting .................................................................................................................. 4
Power.............................................................................................................................. 4
Reminders...................................................................................................................... 5
Product Overview︱............................................................................6
Installing a Hard Drive︱.....................................................................7
Connecting to a Computer︱..............................................................9
Disconnecting from a Computer︱..................................................11
Windows®2000, XP and Windows Vista™.................................................................11
Mac®OS 9.0 or Later ....................................................................................................11
Linux®Kernel 2.4 or Later ...............................................................................................12
Formatting the Hard Drive︱.............................................................13
Windows® 2000/XP........................................................................................................13
WindowsVista™...........................................................................................................14
Mac®OS.........................................................................................................................17
Linux®............................................................................................................................19
Troubleshooting︱.............................................................................20
Specifications︱.................................................................................22
Ordering Information︱.....................................................................22
Transcend Limited Warranty︱........................................................23
Introduction︱
Congratulations on purchasing Transcend’s StoreJet™25P.This lightweight, ultra-portable,
high-speed USB storage device is the perfect data management system for uploading, downloading,
storing and transferring your vital data and information. With its huge storage capacity and fast
480Mbps USB 2.0 data transfer rates, the compact StoreJet 25 is ideal for carrying your files,
folders, documents, photos, music and videos to and from desktop or notebook computers. In
addition, the StoreJet 25 comes with very useful software* that can increase your mobile
productivity. This User’s Manual is designed to help you get the most from your new device, please
read both in detail before using the StoreJet 25.
*Note: The StoreJet elite software only works in Windows - please see the Software User's Manual for details
Package Contents︱
The StoreJet 25 package includes the following items:
StoreJet 25P
Travel Pouch
Software CD
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1 Mini USB to 2 Standard-A USB cable (USB Y cable)
Quick Start Guide
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Features︱
Racing-inspired lightweight slim design with checkered aluminum front panel
Protective soft travel pouch
Slide-open case for easy hard drive installation and removal
High-speed USB 2.0 compliant and backwards compatible with USB 1.1
Easy Plug and Play operation – no drivers required
Completely USB powered. No external power supply or battery needed
High-Speed data transfer rates up to 480Mbits per second
Includes StoreJet™elite data-management software
LED power and data transfer activity indicator
System Requirements︱
Desktop or notebook computer with a working USB port
One of following Operating Systems (OS):
•Windows®2000
•Windows®XP
•WindowsVista™
•Mac®OS 9.0 or later
•Linux®Kernel 2.4 or later
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Safety Precautions︱
These usage and safety guidelines are IMPORTANT! Please follow them carefully.
Please ensure that you connect the USB cable to the StoreJet 25 and your
computer correctly (small end ÆStoreJet 25, large end ÆPC)
General Use
•Carefully unpack the contents of the StoreJet 25 package.
•During operation, avoid exposing your StoreJet 25 to extreme temperatures above 55℃,
or below 5℃.
•Do not drop your StoreJet 25.
•Do not allow your StoreJet 25 to come in contact with water or any other liquids.
•Do not use a damp/wet cloth to wipe or clean the exterior case.
•Do not store your StoreJet 25 in any of the following environments:
oDirect sunlight
oNext to an air conditioner, electric heater or other heat sources
oIn a closed car that is in direct sunlight
oIn an area with strong magnetic fields or excessive vibration
Backing Up Data
•Transcend does NOT take any responsibility for data loss or damage during
operation. If you decide to store data on your StoreJet 25 we strongly advise that you
regularly backup the data to a computer, or other storage medium.
•To ensure High-Speed USB 2.0 data transfer rates when using your StoreJet 25 with a
computer, please check that the computer has the relevant USB drivers. If you are
unsure about how to check this, please consult the computer or motherboard User’s
Manual for USB driver information.
Transporting
•Do not pack your StoreJet 25 into luggage without the proper padded support. Other
items in the luggage may damage your StoreJet 25 if it does not have the proper
protection.
•Avoid squeezing your StoreJet 25 (to prevent damage to the internal HDD).
•Avoid placing objects on top of your StoreJet 25 (to prevent compression damage).
Power
•The StoreJet 25 is powered directly via a computer USB port. However, the power
supplied by the USB port on some older computers is below the 5V DC required to
power the StoreJet 25. In this instance, please connect the spare large connector of the
provided USB Y cable to a second USB port on the computer, this will provide the
additional power necessary to run the drive.
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The spare USB connector can provide additional power for
the StoreJet 25 when needed
•Please use the Mini USB to USB A-Type cable that came with the StoreJet 25 to
connect it to a computer, and always ensure that the cable you are using is in good
condition. NEVER use a cable that is frayed or damaged.
•Ensure nothing is resting on the USB cable and that the cable is not located where it can
be tripped over or stepped on.
Reminders
Always follow the procedures in the “Disconnecting from a Computer” section to remove the
StoreJet from your computer.
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Product Overview︱
Figure 1: StoreJet 25P
Case Screw
Mini USB Port
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Installing a Hard Drive︱
The StoreJet 25 hard drive enclosure only works with 2.5” SATA Hard Disk Drives.
Installing a Hard Drive
If you purchased a Transcend StoreJet 25 hard drive enclosure that does not have an SATA hard
disk drive already installed, please read this section for installation instructions. If a hard drive is
already installed, you can skip to the “Connecting to a Computer” section.
1. Use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the case screw
2. Hold the case firmly between your palms and slide in opposite directions to remove the cover.
3. Place the hard drive (face up) into the case, with its SATA connectors facing the circuit board.
4. Gently push the hard drive onto the circuit board while making sure the SATA connectors are
correctly aligned. Do NOT connect the hard drive at an angle.
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5. Reattach the front cover and slide it back into place
6. Reattach the case screw.
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