Kanguru Flash Blu3 - Manual (Page 6)

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2. Windows Operation
Your computer must have at least a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port available. Check with the manufacturer
for software updates. It is also important to update Windows at http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com to
make sure that your computer has the latest driver for USB 2.0 host controller.
You will only be able to take advantage of USB 3.0 SuperSpeed if your computer has a USB 3.0
SuperSpeed port available. Please make sue that your computer has the most up to date driver for your
USB 3.0 host controller.
Using the Kanguru Flash Blu3 with Windows
To begin using the Kanguru Flash Blu3 for the first time:
1. Start up your computer and boot into Windows.
2. Plug the Kanguru Flash Blu3 into a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 port. Normally your machine will be
ready to install new hardware. However, if you are unable to install new hardware, you might not
have Administrator privileges. Please check with your computer manufacturer or your computer
administrator for advice on how to install a new hardware device.
Note: Although you can connect the Kanguru Flash Blu3 to a USB 1.1 port, for optimum usability
and compatibility, make sure that you have the latest driver for your USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 ports.
3. Windows will automatically start searching and installing the necessary drivers.
4. After the installation has completed, the drive will appear under My Computer as a Device with
Removable Storage.
Congratulations! Your Kanguru Flash Blu3 is ready to use. You can now begin transferring files to and
from your portable flash drive.
Windows Operation