Can HyperDrive connect to another portable USB hard drive?
The USB port on the HyperDrive is solely for data connection to a computer and you can transfer data between the HyperDrive and other USB storage devices via the computer.
Without the computer, it |
Can HyperDrive SPACE/COLORSPACE function as a card reader?
Unfortunately the HyperDrive SPACE/COLORSPACE does not function as a USB card reader. The feature has been deliberately removed because the card reader function would significantly reduce the internal |
Can I delete file/folders on the COLORSPACE without using the computer?
Yes, from the main menu, select More>Explorer , browse to the file/folder you wish to delete and select Menu>Delete . Refer to page 23 of the COLORSPACE user manual for more information. |
Can I transfer data between my computer and HyperDrive?
Yes, once you connect the HyperDrive to the computer via USB, the HyperDrive will appear as an external hard drive to your computer.
You can then transfer any data between your computer and the Hyper |
Can I transfer my existing hard drive from the HD80 to SPACE/COLORSPACE and use immediately without any additional formatting?
No, SPACE/COLORSPACE use a different hard drive formatting from HD80. While you can transfer your existing HD80 hard drive to the SPACE/COLORSPACE, you will need to reformat the hard drive in SPACE/CO |
Can I transfer my existing hard drive from the SPACE to COLORSPACE and use immediately without any additional formatting?
Yes. Since SPACE and COLORSPACE use the same hard drive formatting, you can simply transfer hard drives between SPACE and COLORSPACE and use immediately without any additional formatting. |
Can the HyperDrive USB port connect to other USB devices like digital cameras, card readers, hard drives etc. without going through the computer?
No, the USB port on the HyperDrive is solely for data connection to a computer
The technology for connecting USB devices without the need for a computer is called USB OTG (On-The-Go) or USB host.
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COLORSPACE does not recover all my photos/data.
COLORSPACE is designed to only recover image files from memory cards used in digital cameras.
If the memory card was used in a computer, PDA, MP3, mobile phone or other non digital camera devices, |
COLORSPACE O does not display the histogram of Leica M8 .DNG RAW images.
COLORSPACE O like most digital cameras display luminance (brightness) histogram. This is useful to check if the image is properly exposed.
Leica M8 .DNG RAW however does not contain luminance (brig |
Comparison between COLORSPACE and COLORSPACE O
Difference at a glance
HyperDrive COLORSPACE
HyperDrive COLORSPACE O
LCD Screen Size
2.2"
3.2"
Auto Screen Orientation
No
Ye |
Do I have to manually set the backup speed for different memory cards?
You can just set the "Speed" to "Hyper" and if the memory card is not capable of transferring at "Hyper" speed, HyperDrive will downgrade the backup speed to the next suitable level.
HyperDrive SPA |
Does COLORSPACE displays the actual RAW image or the embedded JPEG found in the RAW image?
COLORSPACE displays the embedded JPEG image found in the RAW image, with good reason.
When a digital camera captures in RAW, it also creates a JPEG image from the RAW data. Since they are created f |
Does COLORSPACE support multiple hard drive partition?
We only recommend the usage of a single hard drive partition with COLORSPACE.
COLORSPACE comes with a built-in hard drive formatter which will format the hard drive to a single FAT32 partition.
You |
Does HyperDrive create a new folder with every backup?
With each backup, HyperDrive will create a new folder and transfer all the files and folders on the memory card into the newly created folder, which will be sequentially numbered. Each backup will be |
Does HyperDrive have USB OTG/host function where I can connect another USB device to the HyperDrive without going through the computer?
No, HyperDrive does not support USB OTG/host function as this technology has proven to be much slower (~1MB/sec) and less reliable than the built-in memory card slots on the HyperDrive. USB OTG/host a |
Does HyperDrive support UDMA memory cards?
HyperDrive COLORSPACE/SPACE can read and backup from UDMA memory cards. However, although UDMA memory cards typically can transfer at 40MB/s, the maximum transfer speed HyperDrive (or any other memory |
Does HyperDrive work with solar chargers?
You need to make sure that solar charger can provide at least 2 watt power and at least
5V for COLORSPACE O / COLORSPACE / SPACE
7V for HD80
Some of our customers recommend Brunton solar charge |
Does the HyperDrive backup AVCHD video files?
Yes, the HyperDrive is file format independent and will backup every file that is on the memory card, including AVCHD video files. |
Does the HyperDrive backup RAW image or video files?
Yes, the HyperDrive is file format independent and will backup every file that is on the memory card, including RAW image and video files.
HyperDrive COLORSPACE in addition can display RAW image fi |
Does the HyperDrive support the new SanDisk Extreme III & IV cards?
Yes, the HyperDrive is able to support all SanDisk branded memory cards, including those from the high speed Extreme III & IV series. Despite the name, SanDisk Extreme III/IV CF (CompactFlash) car |
