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System Requirements
Hardware
Pentium
®
II, 200 MHz equivalent or newer for IBM compatible PC
PowerPC G4, 350 MHz or newer for PowerPC-based Apple Computer
Core
®
or newer for Intel-based Apple Computer
Available High Speed USB 2.0 port
SATA Hard Drive(s)
Software
Windows
®
Windows 2000 Pro / Server 2000 / Server 2003 / XP / Vista
Macintosh
®
Mac
®
OS X v.10.2+
Note:
For highest performance and reliability, EAGLE | CONSUS
recommends that you install the latest service pack (SP) and updates.
Updating Your Operating System
Windows
Go to the Start menu and select Windows updates. For more information
regarding updating your system, visit
windowsupdate.microsoft.com
.
Macintosh
Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. For more information
regarding updating your system, visit
apple.com/macosx.
Handling Precautions
EAGLE | CONSUS products are precision instruments and must be handled
with care during unpacking and installation. Drives may be damaged by rough
handling, shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when
unpacking your Eagle | Consus external storage kit:
Do not unpack the product until you are ready to install it.
Do not drop or jolt the product.
Do not move the external storage when it is powered up.