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Users Manual
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ioSafe SoloPRO External Hard Drive – USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Fireproof
Waterproof
Data Recovery Service
FloSafe Cooling Technology
3 Year Limited Warranty
910-10922-00 REV 03
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Contents Welcome .................................................................................................. 3 Precautions .............................................................................................. 7 Package Contents .................................................................................... 8 Specifications .......................................................................................... 9 System Requirements ....................................
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Welcome ® Thank you for purchasing the ioSafe SoloPRO external hard drive - the first high capacity external hard drive available with protection from fires and floods. For years, ioSafe has continued to set the standard for disaster proof hardware. The ioSafe SoloPRO brings our technology forward with an unprecedented combination of security, reliability, capacity and price. The ioSafe SoloPRO has been rigorously tested to protect the data contained in the device to meet the following sp
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Copyrights Copyright ioSafe, Inc. 2010. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written consent. Trademarks All Trademarks mentioned or appearing in this document are the property of their respective owners. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference Statement This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operati
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that in
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CE Compliance For Europe Marking by the CE symbol indicates compliance of this system to the applicable Council Directives of the European Union, including the EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) and the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC). A “Declaration of Conformity” in accordance with the applicable directives has been made and is on file at ioSafe, Inc. Changes The material in this document is for information only and subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made
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Precautions Please read the precautions listed below. Failure to do so may result in damage to the device, loss of data, and voiding of the warranty If you are using the SoloPRO for primary storage (as opposed to data backup) we strongly recommend that you backup your data. If the SoloPRO has a three-prong plug, do not plug the unit into a two- prong outlet. Do not bump, jar or drop the SoloPRO. Do not disconnect any cables while the SoloPRO is powered on without first stopping th
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Package Contents Included in the package: A. ioSafe SoloPRO external hard drive B. AC power Module C. US Power Cord D. USB 3.0 Cable E. Users guide (This booklet) F. Attention notice (Not shown) 8
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Specifications Dimensions (Inches) ............................................................ 5.0W X 7.1H X 11.0L Weight (Lb) ...................................................................................................... 15 Interface Transfer Rate USB 3.0 ........................................................................... up to 5 Gbps External Power Supply AC Input ................................................. 100-240V, 50-60 Hz, 1.0 A DC Output ...........
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System Requirements For Windows: The SoloPRO drive is formatted with an NTFS file system, a default for the Windows OS. For Mac: The SoloPRO is supported on Mac’s using the G3 (or later) or Intel processor. When connecting to a Mac, the SoloPRO drive will need to be reformatted once connected. (See page 16 - Formatting the SoloPRO for Mac OS) Supported OS/interface connection: Mac OS 10.3 or later ............................................................................... USB
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About USB 3.0 USB 3.0 has a maximum interface transfer rate, or bandwidth, of 5 Gbps (Gigabits per second). The performance depends on many factors including: CPU, file system overhead, number of attached USB devices and more. Given these and other factors, in day-to-day use you can expect maximum, sustained transfer rates around 55 MB/s (Megabytes per second). USB 3.0 is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1. This means you can connect a USB 3.0 device to USB 2.0 port, and vice v
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Securing the SoloPRO (Suggestions) Kensington® Security Slot For drive security, the SoloPRO is equipped with a Kensington security slot, which supports a standard Kensington security cable (sold separately). For more information on the Kensington security slot and available products, visit www.kensington.com. Kensington® Security Slot 12
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For Added Security For added security, the SoloPRO can be secured with a cable and padlock or bolted to a floor. See the pictures below for suggested methods on physically securing the SoloPRO. 13
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Connecting the SoloPRO to Your Computer Using the USB connection 1. Connect the included power supply to the back of the SoloPRO. CAUTION! To avoid damage to the power supply connector, make sure it is aligned correctly before plugging it into the drive. Do not move the drive while it is powered up to avoid drive damage or data loss. a) Plug in the AC cord in the the power supply. b) Plug the small end of the power supply into the SoloPRO’s power port. c) Plug the AC cord into an AC ou
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4. Verify that the Drive Mounts. Before storing data on the SoloPRO, the drive must be “mounted” to the computers operating system. This means that the computers operating system has recognized at least one readable partition on the drive and established a communication link with it. For Windows PC, once the SoloPRO is powered on the operating system should mount the drive in a few moments. A new drive icon/letter will appear in My Computer/Windows Explorer. You are now ready to use th
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Formatting the SoloPRO for Mac OS The SoloPRO is formatted NTFS and may not be recognized by Mac OS 10.2 and earlier. You may get an alert message which reads: “You have inserted a disk containing no volumes that Mac OS can read.” Click the ignore button and follow the steps below. To change the SoloPRO formatting to work with your Mac: 1. Save any information currently on the disk you want to keep 2. Open up the Disk Utility and highlight the drive you'd like to format (The line tha
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ioSafe Data Recovery Service Terms and Conditions As applicable during the Data Recovery Service period and upon validated registration of an ioSafe (the Company) product on the Company's website (www.iosafe.com), the Company or its contracted partner will assist the original purchaser for one "data recovery event". The Company will attempt to restore the lost data by employing one of the following ways: The Company or its contracted partner will provide phone or email based support to
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The Company's good faith attempts to restore and recover the data in accordance with these terms and conditions shall be the purchaser's sole and exclusive remedy and the Company shall not be liable for any damages whatsoever. The Company cannot guarantee that any data will be recoverable nor can it guarantee which data files are on the product. Data restoration or recovery shall be strictly limited to whatever files are restorable or recoverable and not what the purchaser believes to ex
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Following a Disaster If the SoloPRO is exposed to a disaster such as a flood or fire, you should immediately call the ioSafe Disaster Response Team at 1-888-984-6723 (US & Canada) or 1-530-886-1578 (International) extension 430. You can also send an email to disastersupport@iosafe.com. The professionals at ioSafe can determine the best actions to take to protect your valuable information. In some cases a self recovery can be performed and provide you with immediate access to your informa
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3. Report disaster event, and obtain return shipping address/instructions 4. Drain any free water from the ioSafe device if post-flood 5. Place the ioSafe device in a heavy duty plastic bag 6. Place the bagged ioSafe device in a small cardboard box with a paper marked with the RMA #, name, phone and address 7. Fill the bottom of a larger box with 2-3 inches minimum of packing insulation such as sturdy foam or other padding. DO NOT USE foam peanuts or loose padding materials as it will no
