Introduction
The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia USB 3.2 Gen 1 Flash Drive provides high-performance portable storage. Designed for easy access to laptops, desktop PCs, monitors, and other digital devices, it enables quick transfers and convenient storage of documents, music, videos, and more. Its practical design and durable construction make it suitable for everyday use in various environments.
Product Features
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 Performance: Ensures efficient data transfer speeds for quick access to files.
- Versatile Compatibility: Easily connects to laptops, desktop PCs, monitors, and other digital devices.
- Quick Data Transfers: Facilitates rapid movement and storage of documents, music, and videos.
- Practical Cap: Protects the USB plug from damage when not in use.
- Large Keyring Loop: Allows for easy attachment to keyrings or lanyards for portability.
- Available Capacities: Offered in various storage sizes, including 64GB.
Setup and Installation
- Insert the Flash Drive: Carefully remove the protective cap from the USB connector. Insert the Kingston DataTraveler Exodia into an available USB-A port on your computer or compatible device. Ensure the drive is fully seated in the port.
Image: The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia USB 3.2 Flash Drive is shown plugged into a laptop's USB port, ready for use.
- Automatic Recognition: Your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux) should automatically detect the flash drive and install any necessary drivers. The drive will appear as a removable storage device in your computer's file explorer or desktop.
- Multiple Drives: If using multiple drives, ensure each is properly inserted into an available USB port.
Image: Several Kingston DataTraveler Exodia USB 3.2 Flash Drives in different colors are shown plugged into the side of a laptop, demonstrating multi-drive usage.
Operating Instructions
- Accessing Files: Once recognized, open your computer's file explorer (Windows) or Finder (macOS). Locate the drive, usually labeled as "DataTraveler" or a generic "USB Drive." Double-click to open and access its contents.
- Transferring Files:
- To copy files to the drive: Drag and drop files or folders from your computer to the drive's window.
- To copy files from the drive: Drag and drop files or folders from the drive's window to a location on your computer.
- Safe Removal: Before physically removing the flash drive, always safely eject it from your operating system to prevent data corruption.
- Windows: Click the "Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media" icon in the system tray, then select the DataTraveler Exodia.
- macOS: Drag the drive icon to the Trash, or right-click (Control-click) the drive icon and select "Eject."
Maintenance and Care
- Protect the Connector: Always use the provided cap to cover the USB connector when the drive is not in use. This protects it from dust, dirt, and physical damage.
Image: The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia USB 3.2 Flash Drive is shown with its protective cap removed, revealing the USB-A connector.
- Secure Portability: Utilize the large loop to attach the drive to a keyring, lanyard, or backpack. This helps prevent loss and keeps your data accessible.
Image: The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia USB 3.2 Flash Drive is shown with its cap securely in place, highlighting the integrated blue keyring loop for easy attachment.
- Avoid Extreme Conditions: Do not expose the drive to extreme temperatures, moisture, or strong magnetic fields.
- Regular Backups: While reliable, it is always recommended to back up important data to multiple locations to prevent loss.
Troubleshooting
- Drive Not Detected:
- Try re-inserting the drive into the USB port.
- Try a different USB port on your computer.
- Test the drive on another computer to rule out a computer-specific issue.
- Ensure your operating system is up to date.
- Slow Transfer Speeds:
- Ensure you are using a USB 3.0 or 3.2 port for optimal performance. USB 2.0 ports will result in slower speeds.
- Avoid running multiple demanding applications during large file transfers.
- Data Corruption: Always safely eject the drive before removing it to prevent data loss or corruption.
Specifications
| Model Name | DataTraveler Exodia |
| Item Model Number | DTX/64GB-2P |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 64 GB |
| Hardware Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Hardware Platform | PC |
| Read Speed | 30 Megabytes Per Second |
| Special Feature | Shockproof |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) | 3.06 x 0.9 x 0.47 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.352 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Kingston |
| UPC | 740617325560 |
Warranty and Support
The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia is backed by a five-year warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind. For any technical assistance or support inquiries, please visit the official Kingston website or contact their customer service.
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