User manual BUFFALO HD-LBU2

[. . . ] LED brightness Press the button while the power is on to adjust LED brightness. Each time your press the button it cycles through the brightness levels Bright -> Normal -> Dark -> Off. Checking remaining capacity from standby mode If the DriveStation is in standby mode, press the button to light up the remaining capacity LEDs for 10 seconds. To avoid damage to your data, follow these precautions: * Never configure this unit as a destination for virtual memory. [. . . ] * Never perform any of the following operations while accessing this unit: · unplug the USB or power cable · Turn off your computer · This device's power turns automatically ON as the computer it is connected to is ON. ⷠIt may take a while until the power LED of this device is lit in red after you turn off your computer. ⷠIf this device is connected to an AC adapter with USB hub, the power LED of this device may not be lit even though you turn on your computer. You can plug or unplug the USB cable while this unit or your PC is on. However, never unplug the USB cable while the Power/Access LED is flashing, or your data may be lost or damaged. * If you want to use with other USB devices, use a USB hub manufactured by Buffalo (sold separately). * If you use this unit with Windows 7, Vista, or XP on a computer with a USB 1. To use the drive with files larger than 4 GB, reformat the drive with NTFS or Mac OS extended, which allow larger file sizes. * You may hear some noise while this unit is working, especially while booting or being accessed. If you've reformatted the DriveStation with NTFS partitions, the procedure above may not dismount your DriveStation. If this happens, please shut down your computer before disconnecting the DriveStation. If you have created multiple partitions on the DriveStation, drag and drop the icons for each partitions to the Trash. The DriveNavigator Installation CD includes several optional software packages for use with Windows computers. Note that while the DriveStation can work with Mac OS X, no Mac OS X compatible software is included with it. The software included in this package can be installed from the DriveNavigator program on the Utility CD. If "Do you want to allow the following program to make changes to this computer?This software can increase data transfer speeds for your DriveStation. To use, select a source drive to be backed up and a target location for backup data. [. . . ] To use, select a source drive to be backed up and a target location for backup data. This software uses the memory in your computer as a virtual hard drive "RAMDISK". RAMDISK is recognized as a hard drive by your computer, and you can read and write data to it like any other hard drive. Buffalo Tools Launcher lets you easily launch software from the Buffalo utility suite. [. . . ]