Contents Introduction........................1 Important ................................1 Formatted Capacity of MO Disks .........................2 Using this Product for Applications with High Safety Levels ................2 Notes on Handling this Product ..................3 Before Using the MO Drive...................8 Hardware and Software Requirements .........................8 1- About the MO Drive ....................9 1-1 Component Names and Functions......................10 1-2 Handling the MO Drive ..........................11 1-2-1 Handling the MO Drive and MO Disks ....................11...
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LIMITED at your earliest convenience. 5. Note that FUJITSU LIMITED accepts no liability whatsoever for the loss of or damage to any data as a result of the use of this product. Important data should be backed up on a regular basis as a precautionary measure.
Note that FUJITSU LIMITED accepts no responsibility whatsoever for injury or damage occurring as a result of the use of this product for applications where high safety levels are required.
Notes on Handling this Product ■ About the Symbols Used The symbols and details shown below are used to indicate important information on the handling of this product. Be sure to read this information and observe it carefully to ensure that you use this product properly. WARNING indicates a hazardous situation could result Warnings in death or serious personal injury if the user does not...
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Do not disassemble. In the event of such accidents, FUJITSU LIMITED shall not be held liable for any damage incurred by the customer. If the device emits an unusual odor, smoke, fire or electrical sparks, or if there is a...
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Cautions Avoid sources of Keep this device away from magnets or other objects that generate a magnetic strong magnetic fields field and away from wireless equipment or other devices that emit electrical signals and electrical signals. as such equipment could cause this device to malfunction. Do not drop or bump Dropping or bumping the device during operation or transportation could result in the device.
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Warnings When using the AC adapter If the AC adapter is not plugged firmly all the way into the power outlet, dirt or other foreign matter in the gap could cause a fire. When unplugging the AC adapter, do Plug the AC adapter so by gripping the plug itself rather than the cord.
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Do not use if the AC Do not use the AC adapter if the adapter cord or the plug is damaged, or if the adapter cord or the mains socket is too loose. Using the AC adapter in such situations could cause an plug are damaged, or if electric shock or fire.
Before Using the MO Drive Hardware and Software Requirements Computers Apple Macintosh computers Operating systems Windows XP Professional and Home Edition Windows 2000 Professional Windows Me Windows 98 (including Second Edition) Mac OS 9.0.4 or later Mac OS X 10.0.1 or later MO disks ISO Standard 90mm (3.5-inch) MO Disk 640MB / 540MB / 230MB / 128MB...
Component Names and Functions Power/Access Light (This product uses blue LED. * Off: When the MO drive is not connected to a computer or when power is not supplied from the optional AC adapter/AC cable. On: When the MO drive is connected to a computer or when power is supplied from the optional AC adapter/AC cable.
Handling the MO Drive Handling the MO Drive and MO Disks Handling the MO Drive MO Drive Installation Modes The MO drive is designed to be used in a horizontal position, but it can also be used standing upright using the upright stand provided. Do not use any means other than the stand provided to keep the MO drive in a vertical position as this could make the MO drive...
Maintenance Contaminants such as dust, tobacco smoke or ash adhering to your MO drive and MO disks can cause their performance to deteriorate and can also cause damage to the MO drive itself. Regularly clean your MO drive and MO disks to ensure that you can continue to use them safely and effectively. Cleaning Your MO Drive First, disconnect the USB cable connecting the MO drive to your computer.
Setup Procedure The MO Drive setup procedure is shown below. Use the appropriate setup procedure for the operating system on your computer. The screens shown and procedures used in the installation differ for each operating system. Refer to the setup procedure for your operating system.
For Windows XP/ Windows 2000 Users Preparing the MO Drive and Accessories MO Drive Stand USB cable CD-ROM (includes device drivers and manual) MO Drive Orientation Upright Lying flat Underside of the stand ▲ Set up the drive and stand so that “FRONT”...
Installing the Utility Software on Your Computer To install the utility software on your computer, log on using Administrator privileges or a Computer Administrator account. Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The FJSTART screen appears. Click the [Install device driver and Utilities] button. * If the screen does not appear, double-click icon with the explorer.
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Click the [Install] button. Click the [Finish] button. Click the [Next] button. Click the [Install] button. Click the [Finish] button. Click the [Yes] button and then restart your PC.
From the [Start] menu, right-click [My Computer], click [Properties], click the [Hardware] tab and then click [Device Manager] to open the Device Manager window. Added Location Added Device Name USB (Universal Serial Bus) USB High Capacity Storage Device Windows 2000/ Controllers Windows XP Disk Drives FUJITSU MCS3130UB-S USB Device Storage Area Volume General-purpose Volume...
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To enable the write cache, double-click [FUJITSU MCS3130UB-S USB Device] from [Disk Drives] in the [Device Manager] window and open the [Properties] window. ● Select the [Policies] tab from [FUJITSU MCS3130UB-S USB Device Properties] and click the button for [Optimize for performance].
For Windows Me/ Windows 98 Users (including Second Edition) Preparing the MO Drive and Accessories MO Drive Stand USB cable CD-ROM (includes device drivers and manual) MO Drive Orientation Upright Lying flat Underside of the stand ▲ Set up the drive and stand so that “FRONT”...
Installing the Utility Software on Your Computer Turn your computer on and insert the enclosed CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The FJSTART screen appears. Click the [Install device driver and Utilities] button. * If the screen does not appear, double-click icon with the explorer. (CD-ROM Drive:\Fjstart.exe) ●...
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Click the [Next] button. ■ For Windows Me Users ■ For Windows 98 Users Click the [Next] button. Click the [Next] button.
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Click the [Next] button. Click the [Finish] button. Click the [Finish] button. Restart your PC.
Universal Serial Bus Controllers USB Magneto-Optical Disk Drive (MO Drive) Windows 98 Disk Drives FUJITSU MCS3130UB-S (including Second Edition) Hard Disk Controllers Fujitsu USB-MO Drive Universal Serial Bus Controllers ?USB HIGH CAPACITY STORAGE DEVICE* Windows Me Disk Drives FUJITSU MCS3130UB-S...
For Macintosh Users Preparing the MO Drive and Accessories MO Drive Stand USB cable CD-ROM (includes manual) MO Drive Orientation Upright Lying flat Underside of the stand ▲ Set up the drive and stand so that “FRONT” on the underside of the stand faces forward (towards the disk slot).
Connecting the MO Drive to Your Computer Connect the USB cable (mini-B connector) to the USB port on the MO drive. Connect the USB cable (A-type connector) to the USB port on your computer.
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[FUJITSU (MCS3130UB-S)] is listed among the USB devices. * On some versions of Mac OS, only FUJITSU may be displayed. ■ In Mac OS X 10.1.x ■ Caution 1) If the MO drive does not appear, disconnect the USB cable from your computer, wait several seconds and then reconnect it.
Handling MO Disk Inserting MO Disk Insert the disk front first into the MO slot. Push it in all the way until you hear it click into place. After the MO disk is inserted, the access light flashes for several seconds. During this time the MO drive checks the control status of the MO disk and prepares for reading/writing.
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For Windows Me/Windows 98 Users Open [My Computer] and right-click the Removable Disk icon. Select [Eject] from the shortcut menu. The MO disk is ejected from the MO drive. ■ Caution 1) Never eject an MO disk when the MO drive access light is flashing.
How to Use Eject and format privilege Tool For Windows 2000 or Windows XP users, you can only format or eject an MO disk if you log on with administrator privileges. The Eject and format privilege Tool allows you to format or eject disks from an account that does not have disk formatting or ejecting privileges.
Select either [Computer Administrators] or [All Users], then click the [Apply] button. Click the [OK] button and restart the computer. The new privilege will apply after the computer restarts. Write Protection To prevent the inadvertent erasing of data written to an MO disk, you can write-protect your disks. Move the tab on the back of the MO disk to the Write-protect position.
Formatting MO Disks The MO Disk Formatter initializes (formats) MO disks to make them readable on user’s systems. For Windows Users For Windows XP Users Important! To format an MO disk with non-administrator privileges, see How to use Eject and format privilege Tool. OS Built-in Formatter Open [My Computer] from [Start] button.
Insert the MO disk then run the MO Disk Formatter. The dialog box will appear. Select the MCS3130UB-S (DynaMO 1300U2 Pocket) in the [Select an MO drive] list box. Select [Floppy Type (FAT32)] in the [Select a Format Type] combo box.
Insert the MO disk then run the MO Disk Formatter. The dialog box will appear. Select the MCS3130UB-S (DynaMO 1300U2 Pocket) in the [Select an MO drive] list box. Select [Floppy Type (FAT32)] in the [Select a Format Type] combo box.
For Macintosh Users ■ Caution • Formatting an MO disk erases all the data on the disk. Before formatting a disk, always check carefully that it contains no data that you want to retain. For Mac OS 9.0.4 or later Users Insert the MO disk into the MO drive.
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For Mac OS X Users Insert the MO disk into the MO drive. If you insert an MO disk that has not been formatted, an initialization dialog box appears on the desktop. To reformat an MO disk that has already been formatted, double-click [Disk Utility] in the Utilities folder located inside the Applications folder of the startup disk.
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■ Mac OS X 10.0.x ■ Mac OS X 10.1.x (3) To name your MO disk, entering the name and then press the Return key. (4) To name your MO disk, entering the name and then press (4) Select the format to be used. the Return key.
Disconnecting the MO Drive Use the procedures given below to disconnect the USB cable from the MO Drive while the computer is running. ■ Caution 1) Only disconnect the MO drive once the MO disk has been ejected. 2) Never disconnect the MO drive while files are being copied or if a file is open. For Windows Users Windows 98 (including Second Edition) To disconnect the MO drive, first eject the MO disk and then disconnect the USB cable.
The following message appears. You can disconnect the MO drive. For Macintosh Users If there is an MO disk is in the MO drive, eject the MO disk by dragging the MO disk icon to the Trash. Disconnect the USB cable from the USB port on the Macintosh.
Windows XP/Windows 2000 When you no longer need the utility software, you can delete them using the procedure given below. To uninstall the utility software in Windows 2000 or Windows XP, first log on with Computer Administrator account or an account that has Administrator privileges. Note that you can no longer use the MO drive if you uninstall the utility software.
Windows Me/ Windows 98 (including Second Edition) When you no longer need the Utility software, you can delete them using the procedure given below. Note that you can no longer use the MO drive if you uninstall the utility software. Disconnect the MO Drive Disconnect the MO drive.
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* Windows 98 users Delete the USB MO Storage Class Driver Select [USB MO Storage Class Driver] and click [Add/Remove]. Follow the instructions.
The MO Eject Tool Overview of MO Eject Tool The MO Eject tool automatically ejects MO disks at Shut down (Turn off)/Restart/Hibernate/Standby/Log off. Notes 1) To change settings of the MO Eject Tool on Windows 2000/Windows XP, log on with the [Administrators] privileges or the [Computer Administrator] account.
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Click the [Next] button. Click the [Next] button. Click the [Finish] button and remove the CD-ROM.
Using MO Eject Tool Using MO Eject Tool Right click the MO Eject Tool icon displayed on the task tray. Select either [ON] or [OFF] from the [Eject] menu. * The most recent changes to [Eject] settings are in effect. Closing MO Eject Tool Right click the MO Eject Tool icon displayed on the task tray.
● Password management is your responsibility. FUJITSU does not have access your password. ● FUJITSU assumes no liability for any damage arising from the use of this program. ● An attempt to use a locked Secure MO disk through Explorer ends up with a warning message such as “The device is not ready.”...
Installation Please install it according to the following procedures. To install SecureMO Light28 with Windows XP/Windows 2000, log on using the [Computer Administrator] account or the [Administrators] privileges. Insert the included CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The following screen is displayed. Click the [Install SecureMO Light28] button.
How to use of SecureMO Light28 Start or close SecureMO Light28 Start Select [All Programs] - [SecureMO Light28] from the [Start] menu, and select [SecureMO Light28]. When SecureMO Light28 dialog appears, enter the password. Close Select [Close] from the [File] menu of SecureMO Light28. Important! ●...
Creating a Secure MO disk A password can be applied to a formatted MO disk. A password can also be applied to an MO disk already containing data. In this case, the disk retains the recorded data but requires the password to be entered in order to perform read/write operations on the disk later.
A~Z 0~9 !"%&'/()*+,-.:;<=>?_ ● Please do not forget the password. Moreover, please do not give others the password. ● FUJITSU does not release your password. Enter a password for [New Password]. The entered password is displayed with asterisks (*).
Unlocking a Secure MO disk Insert Secure MO disk Insert Secure MO disk in Secure MO drive. Start SecureMO Light28. Enter the password Enter the password. The entered password is displayed by the asterisk (*). Click the [Unlock] button. The illustration in the [Disk Status] field changes when the entered password is correct.
Locking a Secure MO disk To lock a Secure MO disk, use either of the methods below. Method 1: Click the [Lock] button on the Enter Password screen. Method 2: Eject the Secure MO disk from Secure MO drive. Important! Do not lock the Secure MO disk while other program is using it.
Changing a Password To change a password, close all other program using the Secure MO disk. Displaying the Change Password screen Insert the Secure MO disk on which you wish to change the password into the Secure MO drive, and unlock it. Select [Change Password] from the [Tools] menu on the [Enter Password] screen.
Formatting Secure MO disk Please open the key when you format Secure MO disk. Note Even if Secure MO disk is reformatted, the password is not deleted. Select [Tools] - [Format]. The format dialog is displayed. Select the file system in pull down menu.
Uninstall SecureMO Light28 cannot be used if the software is uninstalled. It becomes impossible to read and write data because the password cannot be sent to Secure MO disk. To uninstall SecureMO Light28 with Windows XP/Windows 2000, log on using the [Computer Administrator] account or the [Administrators] privileges.
Troubleshootings For All Operating Systems Question Check Solution The formula used for calculating the capacity for the MO disk packaging is 1KB=1,000 bytes, but on the computer it is When I format an MO disk, the calculated at 1KB=1,024 bytes. Also, when you format a disk, capacity displayed on the —————...
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Windows 98 (including Second Edition) Question Check Solution 1. Is the cable connected? 1-1 Check that the USB cable is correctly connected. Is the MO drive’s 1-2 If you connected the drive while Windows 98 was not I connected the MO, but the power/access light lit? running, or was in Standby or Suspended mode, restore icon doesn’t appear in [My...
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Windows 98 (including Second Edition) /Windows Me/ Windows 2000/ Windows XP Question Check Solution The Disk Copy function on the shortcut menu cannot be used ————— with MO disks. I can’t use Disk Copy function. If the MO disk was formatted in the FAT16 (FAT) file format, there is a limit to the number of files that can be registered in Although there is free disk the root directory.
Windows 2000 Question Check Solution Q11. There have been changes in the OS specifications and this kind of problem occurs with the Service Packs 3 or 4. Follow the I have formatted the MO disk instructions below. as a Hard Disk then tried to 1.
Product Specifications Product Name DynaMO 1300U2 Pocket ISO Standard 90mm (3.5-inch) MO disk MO Disks 640MB/540MB/230MB/128MB 640MB/540MB/230MB* MO Disk with Direct Over Write (DOW)* GIGAMO Standard 90mm (3.5-inch) MO disk 1.3GB 4,500 min –1 (when using 640MB/540MB/230MB/128MB disks)* Rotation Speed 3,000 min (when using 1.3GB disks)*...
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