Macally Computer Drive IEEE 1394B User Manual

IEEE 1394A and 1394B FireWire/Hi-Speed USB2.0  
2.5” Hard Drive Enclosure  
PHR-S250UAB  
User’s Manual  
Introducing IEEE 1394A and 1394B FireWire/Hi-Speed USB2.0  
2.5" Hard Drive Enclosure-PHR-S250UAB  
Thank you for choosing the PHR-S250UAB portable IEEE 1394A and 1394B  
FireWire/Hi-Speed USB2.0 2.5" Hard Drive Enclosure. This portable size  
enclosure support 2.5” SATA Hard drive. It is simple to install and comes with  
all the parts you need to create a external IEEE 1394A and 1394B FireWire/  
Hi-Speed USB2.0 device.  
About This Guide  
Before you begin using the PHR-S250UAB, be sure to read this manual in its  
entirety.  
This guide contains:  
Introducing IEEE 1394A and 1394B FireWire/Hi-Speed USB2.0  
2.5" Hard Drive Enclosure  
Hardware Installation  
Software Installation  
System Requirements  
For Mac  
Any Macintosh desktop or NoteBook computer with USB or  
FireWire port ready  
MasOS X 10.1.x to 10.7.x and above  
For PC  
Pentium II or compatible Desktop or Notebook with USB or  
IEEE 1394A and 1394B FireWire port ready.  
WindowsXP, Windows Vista and Windows7  
USB2.0 port is required for Hi-Speed USB2.0 transfer speed  
Using AC/DC Adapter (optional)  
Basically, if you connect the PHR-S250UAB directly into built-in FireWire  
or USB port, AC/DC adapter is not required. However  
(1) if USB connection dose not response, or USB port is disable due  
to power surge error message  
(2) the PHR-S250UAB Enclosure is connected to a CardBus to  
FireWire host adapter, or 4-pin iLink port AC/DC adapter is required.  
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Package Contents  
The PHR-S250UAB portable IEEE 1394A and 1394B FireWire/Hi-Speed  
USB2.0 2.5" Hard Drive Enclosure package includes the following software and  
documentation:  
6 pin to 6 pin FireWire Cable  
9 pin to 9 pin FireWire Cable  
USB2.0 cable  
IEEE 1394A and 1394B FireWire/Hi-Speed USB2.0 2.5" Hard Drive Enclosure  
Safety Precautions  
ON INSTALLATION  
1. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this  
product to rain, water or moisture.  
2. Do not place any containers with liquids (drinking glass, flower  
vase, etc.) or containers with small metal parts (paper clips, etc.)  
on top of the unit.  
3. According to standard industry practice, surge protection is  
recommended for all telecommunications devices. Surge suppressors  
and/or line conditioning should be used on the input power supply.  
ON OPERATION  
Do not move the chassis during operation. Doing so may cause  
a malfunction.  
Protect the unit from shocks and vibrations.  
Do not use the subsystem in areas exposed to oily smoke or steam,  
such as a kitchen or close to a humidifier.  
Do not use the subsystem in locations exposed to rain or splashes of  
water, such as outdoors, in a bathroom, or close to a window.  
Do not use the subsystem on an unstable or slanted surface without  
proper support.  
Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or hot air where the  
temperature could exceed 45ºC, or very cold locations where the  
temperature is below 0ºC.  
Keep the power cord away from hot appliances.  
Do not touch the power cord with wet hands.  
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ON TRANSPORTATION  
Save the packing materials as you may need to repack and transport the  
unit at a later date.  
Always remove the disc before moving the unit.  
ON POWER SOURCES  
When you are not using the unit for a long time, disconnect the power cord  
from the unit.  
To unplug the AC power adapter from the wall outlet, grasp the adapter  
itself. Do not pull the cord.  
Warning  
If any of the following conditions occur, immediately disconnect the power  
cord from the wall outlet and contact your dealer or an authorized service  
station. Continuing to use the computer involves the risk of fire and electric  
shock.  
Smoke or unusual smell is coming from the subsystem.  
Water has entered the unit, or the unit has become wet.  
A foreign object has entered the unit.  
The unit has been dropped or the front panel or frame has been damaged.  
The power cable is damaged, causing wire breakage or exposed leads.  
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Hardware Basic  
Precaution:  
1) Please connect the enclosure directly to your computer.  
2) Please make sure your hand is dry and remove static from  
your body by touching metal parts of your computer chassis.  
Enclosure Sleeve  
Circuit Board  
Bottom Tray  
Back Panel  
LED  
Power  
Connector  
USB Data  
1394B FireWire Data  
Cable connector  
Cable connector  
1394A FireWire Data  
Cable connector  
Package Content:  
Enclosure Sleeve  
Circuit Board  
1 USB Data Cable  
1 FireWire Data Cable (1394A)  
1 FireWire Data Cable (1394B)  
4 - 5mm Diameter Screws  
2 - 3mm Diameter Screws  
Back Panel  
Bottom Tray  
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Hardware Installation  
1. Unscrew to loosen the Enclosure Back Panel.  
2. Remove the Back Panel from the Enclosure.  
3. Use both thumbs to push the Bottom Tray out.  
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4. Align the pins on the hard drive to the 22PIN SATA connector,  
and push the drive in completely.  
(b)  
(a)  
5.(a) Seat the Circuit Board and hard drive on the Bottom Tray. (b) Secure  
the hard drive with Screws (5mm in diameter) on the bottom of the tray.  
(a)  
(b)  
hard drive & circuit board  
Bottom Tray  
6.Align the Bottom Tray to the Sleeve Slot. Slide and push the hard drive/  
Bottom Tray into the Enclosure Sleeve.  
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7. Put the Back Panel back to the Enclosure.  
8. Secure the Back Panel with 2 screws (3mm in diameter) from each side.  
9. Connect the Enclosure directly to the computer by using the USB or  
FireWire cable and it is now ready to use.  
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Software Installation  
Software Installation for MasOS X 10.1.x to 10.7.x and above  
FireWire Connection for MasOS X 10.1.x to 10.7.x and above  
When the enclosure is connected to the computer, MasOS X 10.1.x to 10.7.x  
and above will recognize it automatically, initialize (if the drive is not  
initialized) and mount the drive to desktop.  
USB Connection for MasOS X 10.1.x to 10.7.x and above  
When the enclosure is connected to the computer, MasOS X 10.1.x to 10.7.x  
and above will recognize it automatically, initialize (if the drive is not  
initialized) and mount the drive to desktop.  
* Plug in the USB2.0 enclosure and it is ready to use. For USB2.0  
performance, you must plug the enclosure into a USB2.0 port and  
MasOS X 10.1.x to 10.7.x and above, or you will get USB1.1  
performance only.  
Note: Whether it is FireWire or USB Connection, MasOS X 10.1.x to 10.7.x and above  
provides a Disk Utility to create multiple volumes, which is located in Utilities folder  
inside Applications folder.  
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Software Installation for PC  
IEEE1394 FireWire Connection for WindowsXP/Vista/Windows7  
Plug the IEEE 1394 cable into any available port, WindowsXP/Vista/  
Windows7 will start installing for the proper driver. Please follow the on  
screen instruction to complete the driver installation. (You may need the  
Windows CD during the installation.)  
USB Connection for WindowsXP/Vista/Windows7  
Plug the USB cable into any available port, WindowsXP/Vista/  
Windows7 will start installing for the proper driver. Please follow the on  
screen instruction to complete the driver installation.  
After the installation, you will get USB2.0 Hi-Speed performance, if  
PHR-S250UAB is connected to USB2.0 host adapter; if connected to USB1.1  
port in your computer, you will get USB1.1 speed only.  
Note: If you don’t see the new drive letter added in My Computer after  
driver is loaded properly, the reason could be the hard disk has no  
partition and format yet, please partition and format the drive in the  
enclosure before using it.  
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SATA HARD DRIVE PARTITION and  
FORMAT PROCEDURES in PC  
For WindowsXP/Vista/Windows 7  
If you can see a new entry under Disk drives of Device Manager, you are  
ready to partition and format the drive.  
1. Open Control panel, “Administrative Tools” and “Computer management”.  
Step 2  
2. Click on “Disk Management”.  
Step 3  
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3. “Write Signature and Upgrade Disk Wizard” windows will show up and  
click “Next”.  
Step 4  
4. Write a signature to the new drive, click “Next”.  
Step 5  
5. Click “Finish” to close the wizard.  
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6. Select the new “Unallocated” disk, and then right click to choose  
“Create partition”.  
Step 7  
7. Follow the onscreen instruction to partition and fully format the drive.  
*note: If it assigns a new hard drive letter but format dose not run automatically,  
please exit “Computer Management”, and find the new drive letter in My computer to  
format it completely.  
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