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Connecting to a computer – Transcend Information StoreJet TS500GSJ25M-R User Manual

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Connecting to a Computer

If you want to use the StoreJet 25 as an external hard drive to upload/download data to and from

your computer, you will need to connect it to a USB port on the computer using the provided USB

Y-cable.

Figure 3: Mini USB to Standard-A USB cable (USB Y-cable)

1.

Plug the small end of the USB Y-cable into the Mini USB port on the StoreJet 25.

2.

Plug the large end of the cable into an available USB port on your desktop, or notebook

computer.

*On some older computers, the power supplied by the USB port is below the required 5V DC

power. In this instance, please connect the spare large connector on the provided USB Y-cable

to a second USB port on the computer. This will provide the additional power necessary to run

the drive.

Figure 4: Connecting to a Computer

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