Toshiba Canvio Slim Manual

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User’s Manual
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CANVIO SLIM
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 Micro-B connector
3. USB 3.0 host
backward compatible to USB 2.0
2. USB 3.0 Standard-A connector
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You may need USB 3.0 Express Card Host Controller for your computer if 
the computer doesn't have USB 3.0 port. You also can connect the device 
to USB 2.0 port of your computer, However the transfer rate will be 
downgraded to that of USB 2.0.
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