User ManualTable of ContentsImportant2Contact AcomData3Introduction8Welcome9Precautions11Package Contents12Product Registration for Warranty Coverage13System Requirements for Windows15System Requirements for Mac17Getting to Know Your AcomData Drive20The Drive at a Glance21About Hi-Speed USB 2.022On-Off Switch28Fanless Design28Hot-Pluggable27Synchronization (Sync)26PushButton™ Backup26Password Security24CD + SecureHD23Technical Specifications29Mac & PC Ready27Drive Installation & Setup30Setting Up the Drive31Choosing an Orientation (Vertical or Horizontal)31Vertical Placement31Horizontal Placement33Installing the USB 2.0 Driver35Connecting the Drive36Using Password Security40Password Security for Windows41Changing the Password41Disabling Password Security42Enabling Password Security43Password Security for Mac45Installing the SecureHD Login Software45Changing the Password46Disabling Password Security47Enabling Password Security48What if you forget your password?50Using & Maintaining Your Drive52How to Properly Turn Off and Disconnect the Drive53Naming the HD Partition55Re-Formatting the HD Partition57About Formatting and File Systems57Choosing a File System59Formatting the HD Partition in Windows XP or 200060Formatting the HD Partition in Windows Me or 98SE61Formatting the HD Partition in Mac OS X62Performing Routine Tasks63Defragmenting and Optimizing a Hard Drive64Cleaning the Drive Case66Protecting Your Data from Viruses66Examining and Repairing a Hard Drive65Stacking Drives67Help & Other Information68Troubleshooting & Tech Support69Troubleshooting for Windows Users70Troubleshooting for Mac Users73Obtaining Service76Frequently Asked Questions77Glossary of Terms81One Year Limited Warranty83Notices85Size: 1.23 MBPages: 86Language: EnglishOpen manual