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3. Plug the standard electrical plug from the power adapter into
your power source.
4. Turn on the Maxtor OneTouch Drive using the power switch on
the back of the drive. The two blue lights on the front should
illuminate.
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5. Determine whether you have USB or FireWire ports available
on your system. If you are connecting your drive with FireWire,
proceed to "Connecting with the FireWire Cable" on page 11.
Connecting with the USB Cable
If you have a OneTouch drive with both USB and FireWire
interfaces, do not plug a USB cable into the drive when a
FireWire cable is already connected to the drive. The
OneTouch drive will only operate with one interface at
a time.
To connect the USB cable
1. Plug the larger end of the USB cable into any available
USB port on your computer. This USB logo
may help you identify a USB port.
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2. Plug the smaller end of the USB cable into the USB connection
on the drive.
USB Port
Figure 4. Connecting to the USB Port
It may take up to 2 minutes for your computer to recognize
the drive, after connecting it to your computer.
Your system may request you to restart your computer to
complete the hardware installation. If so, go ahead and
restart.
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Your new untitled drive appears in the same way as your other
drives with the name with a new drive letter assigned to it by the
operating system. The assigned letter will vary depending upon the
number of other drives connected to your computer. Make a
mental note of this drive letter.
It's a good idea to name your new drive, so that is easy to identify
later when you use it for backing up your system. To name it:
1. Open your My Computer icon (where your other
drives appear.)
USB Port
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