StarTech.com S3510WMU33T - Manual (Page 7)

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3. Connect the USB 3.0 cable from the enclosure to a USB port on the host
computer system.
4. Connect the power adapter from an available AC outlet to then enclosure.
5. Press the Power switch.
How to Use
Connecting the Hard Drive
Once the enclosure has been attached to a computer, the drivers will install
automatically, and the inserted drive will be accessible as though it were installed
within the system.
Prior to using the drive, it will need to be formatted according to your operating
system requirements. Refer to: Initializing the Hard Drive
LED Indicator
The hard drive enclosure offers an LED indicator, to enable you to monitor drive
activity. The LED will flash while the hard drive is being accessed. Do not remove the
enclosure from the host computer while the LED is flashing, as it could damage the
drive or the enclosure, resulting in data loss.
Disconnecting the Hard Drive
Windows
1. Select the “Safely remove Hardware and Eject Media” icon, located in the task bar.
2. Select the Mass Storage Device from the list that appears.
3. Wait for the message indicating that it is now safe to remove the device.
NOTE: Removing the connected drive prior to receiving notification that it is safe
to do so, could result in losing or corrupting data stored on the drive. Once the Safe
to Remove Hardware message appears, please disconnect the enclosure from the
computer by removing the USB connection.