HP Personal Media Drive User Manual

The HP Personal Media Drive User Manual provides setup, operation, safety, and troubleshooting instructions for the external USB hard drive.


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Brand
HP
Category
Storage devices
Document type
User Manual
Language
Chinese
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
455 KB
Published
01 October, 2026
Updated
01 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
4E1B5C9FC2DAEAD0A4C1AF5578221116

About this manual

This manual introduces the HP Personal Media Drive, an external USB 2.0 hard drive designed for storing photos, music, video and other large files. It explains the components, safety precautions, system requirements and step‑by‑step procedures for installing the supplied software, connecting the drive to a computer, and using the backup utilities.

The guide also covers advanced topics such as formatting the drive for Windows, using the warm‑swap feature, securing the drive with a Kensington lock, and troubleshooting common issues. Detailed specifications of the drive are listed, and contact information for HP support is provided. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Safety Information
  • Components and Features
  • System Requirements
  • Installing Software
  • Connecting the Drive
  • Formatting and File System
  • Backup and Restore
  • Security Lock
  • Specifications

Specifications

Supported Operating SystemsWindows ME, XP Home, XP Professional, XP Media Center Edition
USB InterfaceUSB 2.0 (compatible with USB 1.1)
Storage CapacityVaries by model
Spindle Speed7,200 RPM
Weight1–1.5 lb (depending on capacity)
Power Input100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1 A; 12 VDC, 2 A output
Operating Temperature+5 °C to +35 °C (operating), –30 °C to +70 °C (non‑operating)

Frequently asked questions

How do I safely remove the HP Personal Media Drive?

Open the system tray, double‑click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon, then double‑click the HP Personal Media Drive entry to eject it.

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