10
C
onnecting NAS drive
U
s
i
ng US
B
Connecting your NAS drive to a USB host, such as a PC or Mac, is extremely
sim
p
le. Follow the ste
p
s below.
Note: I
f
your computer is running Windows 98 Second Edition, you
w
ill need some additional software that
y
ou can download from the
Verbatim web site. Re
f
er to the Getting Help section
.
Connect the included AC Adapter to the NAS drive, and then to a
1.
w
all outlet usin
g
the included
p
ower cord.
Next
p
ress the ON/OFF button on the
f
ront o
f
the NAS drive.2
.
Finall
y
, connect the included USB cable
f
rom the USB-B
p
ort on 3
.
t
h
e NAS
d
rive to an avai
l
a
bl
e USB
p
ort on
y
our com
p
uter.
T
h
e NAS
d
rive wi
ll
mount automatica
lly
, an
d
a new icon wi
ll
4.
appear
i
n
M
y Computer (Windows) or a new icon will appear on
the deskto
p
(Mac).
Note: I
f
you are using a USB 1.1 port on your Windows computer, the
followin
g
cautionar
y
note ma
y
a
pp
ear on
y
our dis
p
la
y
: Hi-S
p
eed USB
Device p
l
ugge
d
into non-Hi-Spee
d
USB
h
u
b
. T
h
is
d
oes not in
d
icate a
p
roblem because the NAS drive is com
p
atible with both USB 1.1 and
USB 2.0
p
orts. Sim
ply
c
l
ose t
h
e messa
g
e an
d
p
rocee
d
. However, in t
h
is
case the NAS drive will operate only at USB 1.1 speeds.
Storing and Trans
f
erring Data via USB
Once
y
our
d
rive is connecte
d
to a com
p
uter via USB-B, it can
b
e accesse
d
and used like any other removable disk. You can drag
fi
les to your unit’s
icon to copy them, navigate to your unit in Ope
n
or
S
av
e
dialog boxes, or
delete fi les stored on
y
our unit. For information on co
py
in
g
, o
p
enin
g
, or
deleting
fi
les, consult your computer’s documentation.