Getting Started

This section helps you become familiar with the contents of the Iomega Peerless drive system package. It also lists some simple installation and setup steps that will help you get started with the new Iomega Peerless drive system you just purchased.

NOTE: The Peerless base station and disks are sold in a variety of packages. The contents described below assumes you purchased a base, interface module, and disk Peerless package for either a USB or FireWire^® connection.

1. Unpack the Iomega Peerless drive system and accessories.

• Quick Start Guide  
  
  

• Solutions CD  

• Peerless Interface Module  

• Peerless Base  

• Peerless Disk  

• Power Cable  

• FireWire Cable    or USB Cable





2. Install IomegaWare^™ software before connecting the Peerless drive system to the computer. Trust us; you will avoid a few frustrating installation problems if you follow our advice here.

3. Set up the Iomega Peerless drive system and connect it to the computer.

4. Read the following sections for useful how-to tips for the Peerless base station and disks.

• Using Your Peerless Drive tells you how to insert and eject Peerless disks, what to do in case of power loss, and how the drive sleep mode functions.

• Using Peerless Disks gives you detailed instructions about IomegaWare: how to format and read/write protect disks. It also discusses how to back up information onto your Peerless disk.

• Tips goes over the do's and dont's for the Peerless base station and disks.

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