Medion External hard disk User Manual

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Medion External hard disk Specifications

General

Brand	Medion
Model	External hard disk
Category	Storage
Language	English

Summary

Safety and Installation

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Cleaning

Data Security

Introduction

What's Included

Lists the items that should be included with the hard drive.

System Requirements

Details the necessary computer hardware and operating system for the hard disk.

Setting Up

Connecting the Cables

Explains how to connect the external hard disk to the computer using USB or IEEE 1394 ports.

Turning on the Hard Disk

Details the procedure for turning on the external hard disk and its LED indicators.

Installing the Hard Disk

Provides a caution about partitioning/formatting deleting data.

Before You Install Your Hard Disk

Advises backing up data before installing the new hard disk.

Partitioning Programs

Describes programs used for partitioning hard disks on different Windows versions.

Partitioning the Drive

Explains how partitioning divides drive space into separate logic drives.

Formatting the Drive

Explains that formatting is needed to remove data from partitions.

Choosing Between NTFS, FAT, and FAT32

Compares file systems (NTFS, FAT, FAT32) for disk partitions.

Deleting Hard Disks from the System

Customer Service

Do You Require Additional Support?

Provides contact information and advice for seeking further assistance.

Troubleshooting

Warranty