Toshiba Canvio Connect 2 Manual

User’s Manual
STOR.E BASICS 2.5"  (6.4cm)
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User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................. 3
Check the Components .............................................................................. 3
Safety Instructions ...................................................................................... 3
System Requirements ................................................................................ 4...

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Introduction
Thank you for choosing our TOSHIBA STOR.E BASICS 2.5 Hard Disk 
Drive.
Please read this User’s Manual carefully, as it contains all relevant 
information for installation, usage and maintenance of the drive, as well as 
security and safety advice.
In case it does not behave as expected, please refer to the “Frequently 
Asked Questions” section at the end of this manual.
Check the Components
This User’s Manual is uploaded on the drive itself. We...

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■bump, drop or jar the drive
■move the drive while operating, as data damage may happen
■use other connectors than USB bus powered types
■disconnect cables while operating. Please dismount the drive first!
■expose the drive to temperatures outside the range of 5°C – 35°C 
while operating, and temperatures of -20°C – 60°C while switched off
■expose the drive to wet or damp conditions
■cover the drive during operation, as it may become overheated
■Immediately...

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Connecting the drive to your 
computer
1. With your computer powered on and fully booted up, plug the USB 3.0 
Standard-A connector into a USB port of your host system, or an active 
USB HUB.
2. Now, plug the USB 3.0 micro-B connector into the corresponding port of 
the drive itself.
      Immediately,
■the Power/Data indicator light will illuminate
■the drive will power up
■the drive should mount and a new drive icon should appear in “My 
Computer”
1. USB 3.0...

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Dismount and disconnect the drive
It is strongly recommended not to unplug the drive by just unplugging the 
cable connection as it may be that data is written to the drive at that time.
Such data will be lost and the drive may be damaged physically!
Please follow the steps below for a safe dismount of the drive (Windows 7).
1. Click the “Hardware and Eject Media – icon”
A pop-up message box will appear listing the external devices 
connected to your computer.
2....

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Q: Why doesn’t the drive need a fan?
A: The drives are designed to have optimal heat dissipation, and therefore 
no fan is required. This results in a near silent operation.
Q: Why is the capacity of my drive (as shown in Windows) lower than the 
drives actual stated capacity?
A: This difference can be explained because of the different methods of 
calculating the capacity.
Hard drive manufacturers calculate on the decimal system, while the 
operating system...

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The drive gives me a “Device cannot start.”
A: Two possible reasons. It is either a power problem and you should 
check the connections, or the drive has a malfunction and requires 
service.
I cannot see my drive in “My Computer”, but it does appear in the Device 
Manager.
A: Follow these instructions:
1. Right-click “My Computer”.
2. Select “Manage” in the pop-up menu.
3. Select “Disk Management”.
      You should see a list of available storage devices.
4. Check...

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Regulator y statements
CE Compliance
Working Environment
The Electromagnetic Compliance (EMC) of this product has been verified 
typically for this product category for a so called Residential, Commercial & 
Light Industry Environment. Any other working environment has not been 
verified by Toshiba and the use of this product in these working 
environments is maybe restricted or cannot be recommended. Possible 
consequences of the use of this product in non...

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Following information is only valid for EU-member 
States:
REACH - Compliance Statement
The new European Union (EU) chemical regulation, REACH (Registration, 
Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force 
on 1 June 2007. 
Toshiba will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our 
customers with information about the chemical substances in our products 
according to REACH regulation.
Please consult the following...