G-Technology 0G02576 Portable Media Storage User Manual


 
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About Your G-DRIVE
G DRIVE
USB
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Overview of the Drive
This diagram shows the helpful features of your G-DRIVE. There is a Power & Activity LED
on the front of the unit and a Heat Sink beneath it. The activity LED will glow when the
unit is switched on. It will ash brighter as data is transferred to or from the hard drive.
On the rear of the unit is a Kensington™ security slot, a USB 3.0 port, 2 FireWire 800 ports,
a DC Power In and an On/O Switch.
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System Requirements
G-DRIVE supports the folllowing Operating Systems. The drive is set up at the factory
for use with Mac OS
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X systems, and formatted as ‘HFS+ with Journaling’.
• Mac OS 10.5 or higher
• Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7
NOTE: G-DRIVE models larger than 2TB are not supported by Windows XP and older
32-bit operating systems. These OS’s are limited to a maximum volume size of 2.2TB.