FOCUS Enhancements FS-2 - Manual (Page 70)

FS-2/2E Functions
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2.5.9 HDD Bypass
HDD Bypass mode allows the connected FireWire hard drives to be
mounted or dismounted to a computer without removing them from the
FS-2E.
In this mode, the computer connects to the “HDD
I/O” port on the FS-2/2E Rear Connector Panel.
1. To Exit this mode, press the EXIT key.
2. Be sure to properly dismount the FireWire drive from the computer
system before exiting HDD Bypass mode on the FS-2/2E.
2.5.10 Internal HDD
The internal HDD function allows you to remove the front mounted IDE
drive from FS-2/2E without first having to power the unit down.
1. Select INTERNAL HDD by pressing the SEL button.
2. Answer YES to question, Remove Internal HDD?
To abort, select EXIT .
3. Remove the disk drive from the FS-2/2E when prompted. To remove
the hard drive, push the latch on the front right of the drive to the
right. The drive handle pops out from the face of the drive. Then
carefully pull the drive out from the drive bay. Press EXIT to complete
the process.
To reinsert the drive, slide it back into the drive bay and press the handle
back into place until you hear a click. The drive will be recognized by the
FS-2/2E after about a minute.
Attach FireWire Cable Before Enabling HDD Bypass
Before enabling HDD Bypass, attach a FireWire cable to the computer and HDD
I/O port on the rear panel of the FS-2E. For more details, see Connecting the FS-
2/2E to a Network on page 98.
GO TO HDD
BYPASS?
EXIT YES NO