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If the system 

doesn’t recognize 

the drive, turn on 

the power first, 

before connecting 

the USB/Firewire 

cable. 

 

 

 

For Mac OS 8.6, 

the USB extension 

has to be at least 

v1.41. 

 

 

 

For Mac OS 8.6, 

the Firewire 

extension has to be 

at least v2.6. 

 

 

 

For save removal of 

your drive, always 

follow the unplug 

procedure. If not, an 

error message will 

show up. 

Installation on a Macintosh (Apple Mac OS) 

Mac OS 9.x or Mac OS 10.x with a Firewire or USB 

connection

  Turn on your computer and start Mac OS 

  Connect the Hot Buttered and turn it on 

  No driver installation required 

  The external drive will mount and show up on your 

desktop** 

 

Mac OS 10.2 or 10.3 with a Firewire 800 or USB 2.0 

connection

  Turn on your computer and start Mac OS 

  Connect the Hot Buttered and turn it on 

  No driver installation required 

  The external drive will mount and show up on your 

desktop** 

 

Unplug Procedure

  Drag the external drive icon into the trash bin to eject the 

CD and then turn it off or disconnect it. 

 

 

 

** The drive only shows up on the desktop if a CD or DVD is 

inserted!

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Summary of Contents for HotButtered

Page 1: ...External Storage Enclosure for 5 25 Optical Devices HotButtered User Manual Installation Guide...

Page 2: ...5 INSTALLATION ON A PC MICROSOFT WINDOWS 6 WIN2000 OR WINXP WITH A USB OR FIREWIRE CONNECTION 6 WIN98SE WITH A FIREWIRE CONNECTION 6 WIN98 SE WITH A USB CONNECTION 6 UNPLUG PROCEDURE 6 INSTALLATION O...

Page 3: ...users and Apple Macintosh OS The Hot Buttered The Hot Buttered a stylish and compact designed enclosure made for a single 5 25 optical drive Features external AC adaptor quality polycarbonate constru...

Page 4: ...pped PC Win98SE WinME Win2000 WinXP 1394a equipped PC Win98SE WinME Win2000 WinXP Mac Requirements Minimum Apple G3 processor 64MB RAM USB 1 1 equipped Mac Mac OS 9 1 9 2 10 1 5 10 2 10 3 USB 2 0 equi...

Page 5: ...carefully before doing so as this might void your warranty Chapter 2 Installing the Drive Preparing the Enclosure At the back unfasten the two screws for the top cover then push the cover gently towar...

Page 6: ...nd your drive before you close up the case Drive Assembly Connect the ATA cable and power line to your drive Install the drive and fasten it with four screws Align the top cover with the body and push...

Page 7: ...ly one computer at the time can access the drive To use one drive on several computers it can be shared through one computer on the network 1394 network company network Firewire can be daisy chained A...

Page 8: ...in98SE with a Firewire connection Turn on your Computer and start Windows Connect the Hot Buttered and turn it on Let Windows search and install the driver automatically Open My Computer to see your e...

Page 9: ...computer and start Mac OS Connect the Hot Buttered and turn it on No driver installation required The external drive will mount and show up on your desktop Mac OS 10 2 or 10 3 with a Firewire 800 or...

Page 10: ...their online support area About this Manual This manual covers all interfaces and combinations for the Hot Buttered Enclosure Images and descriptions might therefore slightly vary between this manual...

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