Kernel 2.4 or Later Formatting the Hard Drive︱ ............. 11 ® Windows 2000/XP ...................... 11 ® Windows 7/Vista ......................12 ® OS ........................15 ® Linux .......................... 17 Troubleshooting︱ ................18 Specifications︱ ................. 20 Ordering Information︱ ..............20 Transcend Limited Warranty︱ ............21...
This User’s Manual is designed to help you get the most from your new device, please read both in detail before using the StoreJet 25F. *Note: The Transcend Elite software only works in Windows - please see the Software User's Manual for details Package Contents︱...
High capacity hard drive for storing, carrying, and backing-up files Completely USB powered. No external power supply or battery needed High-Speed data transfer rates up to 480Mbits per second Includes Transcend Elite data-management software LED power and data transfer activity indicator System Requirements︱...
℃, or below 5℃. • Do not drop your StoreJet 25F. • Do not allow your StoreJet 25F to come in contact with water or any other liquids. • Do not use a damp/wet cloth to wipe or clean the exterior case. •...
StoreJet 25F when needed • Please use the Mini USB to USB A-Type cable that came with the StoreJet 25F to connect it to a computer, and always ensure that the cable you are using is in good condition. NEVER use a cable that is frayed or damaged.
Connecting to a Computer︱ If you want to use the StoreJet 25F as an external hard drive to upload/download data to and from your computer, you will need to connect it to a USB port on the computer using the provided USB Y-cable.
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Figure 4: *F: is an example drive letter, the letter in your "My Computer" window may differ Once connected, you can use the StoreJet 25F as an external hard drive to transfer data to and from your computer. Simply drag and drop files or folders onto the Local Disk drive...
WARNING! To prevent data loss, always use this procedure to remove the StoreJet ® from Windows ® OS 9.0 or Later Drag and drop the Disk icon that represents your StoreJet 25F into the Trashcan. Then unplug your StoreJet 25F from the USB port.
Figure 7: Drag StoreJet 25F drive icon into the Trashcan ® Linux Kernel 2.4 or Later Execute umount /mnt/Storejet to un-mount the device. Then unplug your StoreJet 25F from the USB port.
You must have Administrator Rights to format in Windows. ® Windows 2000/XP 1. Download the StoreJet Format Utility from Transcend’s online Download Center at http://www.transcendusa.com/Support/DLCenter/index.asp (the software can be located by selecting “Storage Devices -> StoreJet Drives -> any StoreJet product -> any StoreJet model) 2.
10. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. ® Windows 7/Vista 1. Download the StoreJet Format Utility from Transcend’s online Download Center at http://www.transcendusa.com/Support/DLCenter/index.asp (the software can be located by selecting “Storage Devices -> StoreJet Drives -> any StoreJet product -> any StoreJet model) 2.
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Figure 11: Run as administrator 6. The User Account Control window will appear. Select “Allow” to continue. Figure 12: Allow Transcend’s StoreJet Format Utility to run in Vista/7 7. In the StoreJet Format Utility window, click the “Refresh” button. 8. The program will automatically detect the StoreJet 25 drive.
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Figure 13: The Utility will automatically detect the StoreJet 25 drive 9. Press “Start”. Figure 14: Press “Start” 10. A confirmation window will appear. Press OK to begin formatting the drive.
11. The format process may take a few minutes. When complete, an “O.K.” message will appear in the bottom right-hand corner of the window. Figure 15: Format Complete 12. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. ® 1. Plug the StoreJet 25 into an available USB port on your MAC computer. 2.
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Figure 17: Select a Volume Format (file system) 7. Input a name for your new drive (otherwise, your drive will be named “Untitled”) 8. Click the “Erase” button in the bottom right corner of the window Figure 18: Name your drive (optional) 9.
10. Click the “Close” button to finish and exit. ® Linux 1. Plug the StoreJet 25F into an available USB port on your Linux computer. 2. Unplug all other USB storage devices from your computer. This is to prevent accidental format of a different USB drive.
If a problem occurs with your StoreJet 25F, please first check the information listed below before taking your StoreJet 25F in for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem from the following hints, please consult your dealer, service center, or local Transcend branch office. We also have FAQ and Support services on our website.
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The StoreJet 25F does not Power-ON Check the following: 1. Ensure that the StoreJet 25F is properly connected to the USB port(s) on your computer. 2. Ensure that the USB port is working properly. If not, try using an alternate USB port.
2.5-inch USB Hard Disk Drive Power Supply 5V DC supplied from the USB port(s) Max. Transfer Speed 480Mbits per second 5℃ (41℉) to 55℃ (131℉) Operating Temperature Certificates CE, FCC, BSMI Warranty 2-years Ordering Information︱ Device Description Transcend P/N USB Power Adapter TS-PA2A...
Transcend is not responsible for recovering any data lost due to the failure of a hard drive device. Transcend’s StoreJet 25F must be used with devices that conform to the recommended industry standards. Transcend will not be liable for damages resulting from a third party device that causes the Transcend StoreJet 25F to fail.
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