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Newer Technology Guardian MAXimus
Dual Drive RAID-1 FireWire 800/400 & USB 2.0
Assembly Instructions
Copyright ®2007 Newer Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Newer Technology’s 2 year Limited Warranty is not transferable and subject to limitations.
Copyrights
Copyright © 2007 Newer Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored
in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or
otherwise, without the prior written consent of Newer Technology.
Changes
The material in this document is for information only and subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts
have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, Newer Technology assumes no liability
resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. Newer Tech-
nology reserves the right to make changes or revisions in the product design or the product manual without reservation
and without obligation to notify any person of such revisions and changes.
FCC Statement:
Warning! Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate this device.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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Health And Safety Precautions
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to do so can cause damage to your drive mechanisms, and / or the hard drive enclosure.
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avoid any risk of electrical shock, fire, short-circuiting or dangerous emissions. Your hard drive contains no user-service-
able parts. If it appears to be malfunctioning, have it inspected by a qualified Other World Computing Technical Support
representative.
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fire or personal injury.
General Use Precautions:
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tended period of time. Otherwise, there is an increased risk of electrical shock, short-circuiting or fire.
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interference which will adversely affect the operation of the other products.
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netic interference can affect the operation and stability of your hard drive.
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increasing the risk of damage or malfunction.
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with this product. Be sure to not get any moisture inside the holes and if you do, allow time to air dry before use.
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Blocking the ventilation outlets may cause damage to your drive and cause an increased risk of short-circuiting or fire.
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