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Getting Connected
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2.4. Connecting the FireWire 400 Cable
1. Connect the power supply cable (see section
2.2.
Connecting the Power Supply
).
2. Connect the FireWire 400 cable to a FireWire 400
port on the back of the drive (
Fig. 03
).
3. Attach the other end of the interface cable to an
available FireWire 400 port on your computer (
Fig.
04
).
4. Your drive should now be ready for use. To verify that
your drive is correctly installed and communicating
with your computer, follow these steps:
Mac Users
In the Apple menu, click on
About This Mac
, then
More Info
. This will open the Apple System Profiler.
Your drive should be listed in the
Hardware
category.
Windows Users
Right click your My Computer folder and select
Properties
. Click on
General
. Your drive should be
listed.
TECHNICAL NOTE:
For more information
on USB connections, see the following sections:
❖
1.4. Cables and Connections
❖
4.4. FireWire Questions & Answers
Fig. 03
Fig. 04