User manual IOGEAR GHE335C

[. . . ] 3. 5" Tri-Select TM COMBO IONTM Drive Hi-Speed External Hard Drive featuring Dantz Retrospect Backup Software User Manual (3. 5" FireWire / USB 2. 0 TRI-Select Backup ION Series) ® Thank you for purchasing IOGEAR's ® IONTM Drive featuring TRI-Select Backup Technology, one of the fastest Hi-Speed external Hard Drives on the market. IOGEAR® only manufactures high quality storage devices, so we are sure you will be satisfied with your purchase. IOGEAR® is dedicated to customer service and satisfaction, and wishes you the best with your new TRI-Select IONTM drive. To better serve you, IOGEAR® offers an array of additional USB 2. 0, USB, FireWire, KVM, and other peripheral products. [. . . ] Inside the TRISelect folder simply run the installer and then restart your computer. After your computer restarts you can begin using the TRISelect Button Management Software. You will find it in your application folder. 1 22 Dantz Retropspect Express & TRI-Select Button Management Software TRI-Select Button Management Software Introduction The TRI-Select Button Management Software allows you to configure each button for your custom backup sets as you wish. The Button Management Software identifies each disk for you by drive letter1 and serial number2. When selected the drive letter and serial number are red and you can begin configuring the buttons. The top button is the square3, the middle button is the circle4 and the bottom button is the triangle5. 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 In the software you will see a box6 next to each shape, this is where the path to the selected backup script will be displayed. To choose a backup script for that button you want to click on the folder icon7 below its box. If you ever decide you no longer want that button active simply click the red X8 next to the folder icon and it will clear the box of your selected path. Whenever you have a drive connected you want the TRISelect Button Management Software active so be sure to minimize rather than close it whenever you are done using it. If you connect a new drive and want to configure its buttons be sure to click the Refresh button9 and the software will scan for all new drives and list them as it finds them. 9 23 Dantz Retrospect Setup Button 1 To begin setting up the square (top) button on your TRI-Select ION Drive simply press the button. At this point Retrospect Express should launch and begin the backup set tutorial, to begin click [Next]. Choose the volume you want to backup from, and click [NEXT] to continue. Choose what you want backed up, backing up your "Documents only" will backup all documents in your hard drive. When you have chosen click [Next] to continue. 24 Dantz Retrospect Setup Step 3. Finally you can click [Finish] to complete the setup or you can click [Start Now] to complete the setup and begin the backup now. 25 Dantz Retrospect Setup Buttons 2 & 3 To begin setting up the next two buttons, launch Dantz Retrospect from your Programs Folder in your Start menu. First click on the new script icon1 in the upper left of the tool bar, then choose what kind of backup script you would like to make. Your choices are "Backup", "Duplicate" or "Archive". Then Retrospect will ask you to name your script, do so and click [OK]. 1 Step 2. Then name the script and it OSD Operawill prompt you to choose your Source(s) and Destination. Click on [Sources] tion to begin. 26 Dantz Retrospect Setup Step 3. When you are finished selecting everything you want to backup then click [OK]. Click on [Destinations] and it will prompt you to choose your destinations(s). [. . . ] The standard file system used by Windows 98SE/ME, it is also supported by Windows 2000, XP and Mac OS 8. 6 and above. FireWire - A technology developed by Apple to allow for peripherals to be connected to your computer, it is the standard used by Digital Video and Audio professionals for capturing content. Format - Formatting a drive sets up the file system on the drive, it will also erase all data currently stored on the drive. The standard protocol used for downloading and uploading files on the Internet HFS+ - Hierarchical File System Extended Format. [. . . ]