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)NTRODUCTIONPG

3PECIFICATIONS&EATURES

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)NSTALLATION

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/4")NSTALLATION 

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/4""ACKUP)NTRODUCTION

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Introduction

1. Introduction:

Form and functionality collide with style in the NexStar 3 External Hard Drive Enclosure

from Vantec. With its mirror finish, sleek curves and bold colors, the Vantec NexStar 3

stands out from the crowd. The sturdy drive cage protects your hard drive while the

aluminum case effectively draws away the heat,protecting your drive from overheating.

The NexStar 3 utilizes USB 2.0, offering speeds up to 480Mbps, or SATA with speeds of

up to 3Gbps.* The NexStar 3 is the ideal way to store your personal data in an enclosure

that matches your style!

*NST-360SU only

3PECIFICATIONS&EATURES

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3PECIFICATIONS&EATURES

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3PECIFICATIONS

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&EATURES

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s 4RANSFERRATESOFUPTO-BPSWITH53"

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s (OTSWAPPABLE0LUGANDPLAYWITHOUTREBOOTING

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&EATURES

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s 4RANSFERRATESUPTO-BPSWITH53"

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s %ASILYADDSTORAGETOANYSYSTEMWITHE3!4!OR53"

s (OTSWAPPABLE0LUGANDPLAYWITHOUTREBOOTING

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s -ICROSOFT7INDOWS3%-%80OR-AC/3ANDGREATER

s 53"EQUIPPEDSYSTEM

s 53"PORTINTERNAL3!4!PORTORE3!4!PORT.3435MODELONLY

s &OR53"SPEEDSTHESYSTEMMUSTSUPPORT53"SPECIFICATIONS

s #$2OMDRIVEIFDRIVERSARENEEDED

Parts Layout

4. Parts Layout:

NexStar 3 External 3.5” HDD Enclosure:

LED Cable

Aluminum Housing

Hard Drive Caddy

IDE Cable

Power Cable

SATA/Power Cable

Hard Drive Caddy

NST-360U2

NST-360SU

Installation

5. Installation:

NexStar 3 External 3.5” HDD Enclosure:

5.1. Hardware Installation:

Preparing the hard drive:

1) Set the hard drive jumpers to MASTER or SINGLE DRIVE ONLY. Please refer to

the documentation included with your hard drive for information on how to

accomplish this.

Preparing the NexStar 3:

1) Remove the side of the NexStar 3 with the power and USB connection ports.

If it has previously been screwed in place, remove the screws first.

2) Carefully slide out the side approximately 3 inches.

3) Unplug the red and white cable for the LED.

4) Slide out the rest of the side.

Installing the hard drive in the NexStar 3:

1) Connect the IDE or SATA cable and power cable to the hard drive as pictured

below.

Installation

2) Fold the cables so that they are out of the way. Align the hard drive mount-

ing holes with the holes on the side of the drive caddy. See picture below.

3) Secure the hard drive onto the drive caddy with the screws provided. See

picture below for where the screws are to go.

4) Insert the drive caddy back into the aluminum housing. Be sure to recon-

nect the LED cable before closing the unit. When reinserting the caddy, also

be sure to align the top of the caddy with the guides on the housing.

)NSTALLATION

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#ONNECTINGTHE.EX3TARTOYOURCOMPUTER

#ONNECT THE TYPE " 53" CONNECTOR TO THE .EX3TAR  AND THE TYPE ! 53"

CONNECTORTOANAVAILABLE53"PORTONYOURSYSTEM

/R

 #ONNECTTHEE3!4!CONNECTORTOTHE.EX3TARANDTOTHEE3!4!PORTONYOUR

SYSTEM !NINTERNAL 3!4!PORT CANBECONVERTEDTOANE3!4! PORTWITH THE

INCLUDEDADAPTER.3435ONLY

#ONNECTTHEPOWERCABLETOTHE.EX3TARANDPLUGTHECABLEINTOANAVAILABLE

OUTLET

4URNONTHE.EX3TARVIATHEPOWERSWITCH

9OUROPERATINGSYSTEMSHOULDDETECTTHE.EX3TARANDAUTOMATICALLYINSTALL

THENECESSARYDRIVERSIFYOUHAVE7INDOWS3%-AC/3YOUWILLNEEDTO

INSTALLDRIVERS/NCEYOUROPERATINGSYSTEMFINISHESSETTINGUPTHE.EX3TAR

ITWILL MOUNTYOURHARDDRIVE/N-AC /3SYSTEMSTHENEW VOLUMESHOULD

APPEARONTHEDESKTOP/NA7INDOWS0#THENEWVOLUMEWILLAPPEARUNDER

-Y#OMPUTER

./4% &OR NEW HARD DRIVES YOU WILL NEED TO INITIALIZE AND PARTITION YOUR HARD

DRIVEBEFOREITWILLAPPEARIN7INDOWS%XPLORERORONYOUR-ACDESKTOP0LEASE

REFERTOYOURHARDDRIVEMANUFACTURERSDOCUMENTATIONORREADTHEh#REATINGA

.EW0ARTITIONvSECTIONOFTHISMANUAL

9OUR.EX3TAR%XTERNAL(ARD$RIVEISNOWREADYFORUSE

$RIVER)NSTALLATION

7INDOWS-%80

.ODRIVERSARENECESSARYWHENUSING7INDOWS-%80)FTHEHARDDRIVE

DOESNOTAPPEARUNDER-Y#OMPUTERBESURETOPARTITIONYOURHARDDRIVE

7INDOWS3%

4HEFIRSTTIMEYOUPLUGINTHE.EX3TARINTOA53"PORTOFYOURCOMPUTERTHE

;!DD.EW(ARDWARE7IZARD=DIALOGBOXWILLAPPEARS

#LICKON;.EXT=#HECKTHE;3EARCHFORTHEBESTDRIVERFORYOURDEVICE=ANDCLICK

ON;.EXT=AGAIN

)NSERTTHEDEVICEDRIVER#$INTOYOUR#$2/-DRIVEIF YOUHAVENOTALREADY

DONE SO AND CLICK ON ;.EXT= A SCREEN SHOULD BE APPEARS TO SHOW WHICH

3TORAGE$EVICEYOUINSTALLED#LICKON;.EXT=

!FTERTHENEEDEDFILESARECOPIEDINTOYOURSYSTEMCLICKON;&INISH=

9OUSHOULD NOWBE ABLETOSEETHENEW HARDDRIVEUNDER-Y#OMPUTER !

GREEN5NPLUGOR%JECTHARDWAREICONWILLAPPEARINTHESYSTEMTRAYASWELL)F

THEDRIVEDOESNOTAPPEARYOUMAYNEEDTOPARTITIONYOURHARDDRIVEFIRST

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