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Using your swap manager software – StarTech.com DRW115SATBK User Manual

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Instruction Manual

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To install the Swap Manager Software:

1. Insert your Swap Manager CD into your CD drive.
2. AutoPlay should automatically launch and display all of the folders on the CD. If not,

open “My Computer” and double-click on the CD/DVD drive.

3. Enter the folder “AUTOptn”, and double-click the file “SwapManager.exe”.
4. Click Next to continue the installation.
5. Select Yes, I accept to agree to the terms in the license agreement and click Next.
6. Enter a suitable location for the Swap Manager software and click Next. Click Yes to

confirm the location of the installation.

7. Click Finish when the installation is complete and reboot your computer to allow

the changes to take effect.

Using Your Swap Manager Software

The following is intended to provide you with an introduction to your Swap Manager

software. For detailed instructions and troubleshooting tips, consult the material

provided on the Swap Manager CD.
• Start Swap Manager by double-clicking on the Swap Manager icon. This will bring

up the Swap Manager window.

• The Swap Manager window displays a list of all the drives attached to your

computer. The window also lists information about each drive’s SATA channel.

• Remember that while the window lists all drives for your computer, you can only

swap drives attached to the secondary SATA channel.

• If possible always keep the Swap Manager open if you are planning to swap drives.

It can be minimized, but it should not be closed.

• To remove a drive, bring up the Swap Manager window and click on the Swap Out

button above the drive information. Wait a few seconds then remove the drive

according to the instructions on page 5 or according to instructions provided by the

drive manufacturer. Click on the Swap All In button to refresh the Swap Manager

information. The drive information should now be removed from the

Swap Manager.

• To add a drive, add your drive according to the instructions on page 5 or according

to instructions provided by your drive manufacturer. Bring up the Swap Manager

window and click on the Swap All In button to refresh the Swap Manager. It may

take a few seconds to properly register all the new information. You should now see

your new drive listed in the Swap Manager.

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