Kanguru Q2S User Manual

Manual is about: USB2.0/eSATA/Firewire Combo Models

Summary of Q2S

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    User’s manual qs2 usb2.0 qs2 usb2.0/esata combo and qs2 usb2.0/esata/firewire combo models fcc compliance statements this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable ...

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    Please be aware of the following points before using your kanguru qs2 hard drive. Copyright© 2007, kanguru solutions. All rights reserved. Dos ® , windows 2000 ®, windows me ®, windows xp ® , windows vista tm and windows 7 tm are registered trademarks of microsoft inc. Apple ® and macintosh ® are re...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents:

    Table of contents: user’s manual ....................................................................................................................................... 1 introduction: ......................................................................................................................

  • Page 4: Introduction:

    Introduction: thank you for purchasing the kanguru qs2 hard drive from kanguru solutions! The kanguru qs2 features the latest in external hard drive technology with cutting edge sata connectivity for the fastest throughput. The qs2 can take on your most demanding data transfer tasks with ease! Video...

  • Page 5: System Requirements:

    System requirements: hardware: • notebook or desktop computer • 256mb ram • pentium ii processor or equivalent • 1 – usb1.1 or usb2.0 port • 1 - esata port (q2s & q2t models only) • 1 – firewire port (q2t models only) • 1 available wall outlet for power operating system: • winme/2000/xp/vista/7 • ma...

  • Page 6: Driver Installation

    Sata • windows me • windows 2000 • windows xp • windows vista • mac os x 10.2 or later size: weight 2.15 lbs dimensions 7-3/4" x 4-1/2" x 1-3/8" driver installation usb 2.0: windows me / 2000 / xp / vista none of the kanguru qs2 hard drives require any driver files for win me, win2000, win xp or win...

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    Firewire: there are no drivers needed for the firewire kanguru qs2 drives in any of the operating systems. The drives are compatible in me, 2000, xp, vista and 7, as well as mac 8.6 and above. Notice: the removable drive icon will only appear on your desktop when the qs2 is connected to the computer...

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    Disconnecting the qs2 hard drive: usb 2.0/firewire: windows me/2000/xp/vista/7 users: click on the green remove hardware icon on the right side of the taskbar and select the usb mass storage device to safely remove the drive. Notice: if you do not properly remove the drive from your system, then you...

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    Booting from the qs2 via esata bios settings: if your computer’s serial ata controller supports booting, you may boot from the kanguru qs2. Embedded serial ata controller: you may need to enter the bios setup for your motherboard to change the boot sequence so the sata controller is the first boot d...

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    Partitioning and formatting partitioning partitioning allows you to take one large drive and make it into multiple smaller drives. Partitioning requires formatting the drive and will erase all data if any exists on the drive. 1. To partition the qs2, plug the drive into your computer, then right cli...

  • Page 11: Usage Notes

    Formatting notice: formatting the drive will erase all data contained on the drive 1. To format the qs2, plug the drive into your computer, then open my computer and right click on the drive letter associated with the qs2 and choose the format option 2. Choose the file system that you would like to ...

  • Page 12: Warranty

    Warranty kanguru solutions guarantees that every kanguru qs2 enclosure will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for 1 year from the date of purchase. It guarantees the hard drive installed in the device for 3 years. This warranty does not apply if, in the judgment of kanguru solutions,...