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 and to
assure that no data
is lost, always follow
the unplug
procedure. If not, an
error message will
show up.
Installation on
a Macintosh
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 IceCube Pleiades 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 IceCube Pleiades and turn it on
•
No driver installation required
•
The external drive will mount and show up on your
desktop**
Unplug Procedure
:
•
Drag the external hard drive icon into the trash bin
•
Turn off your device
** For factory new drives and formatting, see “Partitioning & Formatting”
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