If the system
doesn’t recognize
the drive, turn on
the power first,
before connecting
the USB/Firewire
cable.
Win98 does not
support Firewire,
you need to
upgrade your OS to
Win98SE or higher.
For safe removal of
your drive, always
follow the unplug
procedure. If not, an
error message will
show up.
Installation on a PC (Microsoft Windows)
Win2000 or WinXP with a USB or Firewire connection:
• Turn on your Computer and start Windows
• Connect the K5 and turn it on
• Let Windows search and install the driver automatically
• Open “My Computer” to see your external drive
Win98SE with a Firewire connection:
• Turn on your Computer and start Windows
• Connect the K5 and turn it on
• Let Windows search and install the driver automatically
• Open “My Computer” to see your external drive
Win98/SE with a USB connection:
• Turn on your Computer and start Windows
• Insert the driver CD into your internal CD-ROM
• Connect the K5 and turn it on (in some cases the driver
must be installed before connecting the device, see note on
CD or readme file)
• Follow the onscreen instructions and install the drivers
• Open “My Computer” to see your external drive
Unplug Procedure:
• Click on the taskbar icon for external hardware
• Choose your external drive and confirm to remove it
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