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Using Your Drive on Mac
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Disconnect the Drive
A great feature of G-RAID with Thunderbolt is its ability to connect and disconnect while your
computer is running. To prevent failures and/or data loss, it is important to follow the steps
below when disconnecting or “unmounting” the drive from your computer.
1. Before powering down and disconnecting the drive, unmount the system by dragging the
G-RAID with Thunderbolt icon to the trash located in the dock.
Keyboard shortcut
: Select
the drive icon and hit
E
.
2. It is safe to remove the drive from your system when the drive icon is no longer present on
your desktop.
3. To power off G-RAID with Thunderbolt, press and hold the On/Off power button until the unit
shuts down.
Helpful Links
• To use G-RAID with Thunderbolt on Windows, go to
Windows Use
.
• To use G-RAID with Thunderbolt on Mac and Windows together, go to
Cross-Platform Use
.