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How to use, Connecting the hard drive, Powering the drive enclosure – StarTech.com S2510SM12U33 User Manual

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8. Complete installation by connecting the included USB cable from the USB 3.0 type B

port on the enclosure to an available USB port on the computer system.

Note: The hard drive enclosure has a built-in auxiliary Power Jack that is not required

for standard operation. An additional 5V power source be added in the event your USB

port does not provide sufficient power.

How to Use

Connecting the Hard Drive

Once the enclosure has been attached to a computer, and the OS has installed the

necessary software, the 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. To format your newly attached hard drive, or create partitions,

please consult the documentation that accompanied your operating system at the

time of purchase.

Powering the Drive Enclosure

The hard drive enclosure requires no external power supply, as it is capable of receiving

enough power from the USB Bus to which it is connected.