E-8ENGLISHConnecting the P2 Drive to a PersonalComputer1 Connect the supplied USB cablesto each USB 2.0 connector(SIGNAL, POWER) on the P2 drive.2 Connect the other end of eachUSB cable to USB 2.0 ports on apersonal computer.The access indicator blinks and then goesout and a drive letter for the P2 driveappears on the personal computer.3 For the first time you use the P2drive, proceed with the USB driverinstallation. Refer to “Installing a USB Driver forWindows” (page E-12) Refer to “Installing a USB Driver forMacintosh” (page E-12)USB cables• Use the supplied 1.0 m USB cables. If you lose the supplied USB cables,purchase two 1.0 m or shorter USB cables (USB 2.0 compliant). The P2 drivemay not work with USB cables of different length.• Do not transport the P2 drive with USB cables connected. The P2 drive could bedamaged.USB cable connection• Two USB cables are required to connect the P2 drive.• When only the USB (SIGNAL) connector on the P2 drive is connected toa personal computer, the corresponding driver letter appears, but thecontent of an inserted P2 card will not appear. The access indicator will thenblink rapidly for two seconds and go off for one second. This status repeats.• When only the (POWER) USB connector on the P2 drive is connected to apersonal computer, the corresponding drive letter does not appear.■■Two USB cables are required toconnect the P2 drive.Two USB cables are required toconnect the P2 drive.