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G-RAID Installation Guide 

 

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7.4 Macintosh G4 Installations 

1. Attach G-RAID to the built-in FireWire 800 port located on 

the back of your G4 as shown below. 

 

 

 

Note:

 Older model G4’s do not have a built-in FireWire 800 port.  G-RAID 

may be attached to the built-in FireWire 400 port, but performance will be 
cut roughly in half.

 

 

2. Alternatively, you may attach G-RAID to the G-Tech 
FireWire 800 PCI adapter as shown below. 
 

             

 

 

  

 

 
 
 
 
             
 
 
 

Note:

 Visit G-Tech at 

www.g-technology.com

 for 

more information or to purchase the G-Tech  
FireWire 800 PCI adapter. 

 

 

 
 

 

  
 

7.5 iMac G5 Installations 

1. Attach G-RAID to the  
FireWire 400 port located on  

the back of your iMac G5 as  
shown.

 

 

Note: 

G-RAID cannot be attached via 

FireWire 800 to an iMac G5.

 

 

 

7.6 PowerBook G4 Installations 

1. Attach G-RAID to the FireWire 800 port located on the 

side of your PowerBook as shown below. Alternatively, you 
can install the G-Tech FireWire 800 CardBus adapter. 

 

  

 

Note:

 Older model PowerBooks do not have a built-in FireWire 800 port. 

 

 
 

7.7 iBook G4 Installations 

1. Attach G-RAID to the FireWire 400 port located on the 
side of your iBook as shown below.  Alternatively, you can 

install the G-Tech FireWire 800 CardBus adapter. 
 

 

 

  
 
 

Note:

 Visit G-Tech at 

www.g-technology.com

 for 

more information or to purchase the G-Tech FireWire 
800 CardBus adapter for use with PowerBooks/iBooks. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 
 

FireWire 400 

USB 2.0     FireWire    FireWire 

                     400            800 

USB 2.0  

FireWire 

400 

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Страница 1: ...5 G RAID OVERVIEW 6 OPTIMIZING DATA TRANSFER RATES 7 INSTALLING G RAID 7 1 Attaching the FireWire Cable and Power to G RAID 7 2 Connecting G RAID to your Computer 7 3 Macintosh G5 Installations 7 4 Ma...

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Страница 3: ...G RAID Installation Guide Page 3...

Страница 4: ...s Please handle the unit with care Do not open the case Doing so will void the warranty If the product is returned with damage caused by improper handling the warranty will be void and liability will...

Страница 5: ...ters by contacting G Tech Sales at 310 449 4599 or simply buy online at www g technology com FireWire 800 PCI Adapter 2 FireWire 800 Ports 2 FireWire 400 ports FireWire 800 CardBus Adapter 2 FireWire...

Страница 6: ...outlet Note If you wish to connect G RAID via a FireWire 400 port contact G Tech Sales at 310 449 4599 or visit www g technology com to purchase a 9 pin to 6 pin 9 pin to 4 pin or 6 pin to 6 pin cabl...

Страница 7: ...e 400 port located on the back of your iMac G5 as shown Note G RAID cannot be attached via FireWire 800 to an iMac G5 7 6 PowerBook G4 Installations 1 Attach G RAID to the FireWire 800 port located on...

Страница 8: ...D Now that G RAID is physically connected to your computer it must be initialized for use with your operating system For Mac OS X installations follow the instructions below For Windows 2000 XP instal...

Страница 9: ...as shown below 4 Set the Volume Scheme to 1 Partition Enter a Volume Name under Volume Information in this example G RAID and set Format to Mac OS Extended as shown below Note Alternatively G RAID can...

Страница 10: ...D wait 10 seconds then power on your computer 2 Open the Disk Management utility by right clicking on the My Computer icon on the desktop and selecting Manage from the drop down menu as shown below 3...

Страница 11: ...The following window will appear G RAID Disk 1 is now identified as Basic and Online 6 Right click on the Disk 1 Unallocated bar entry and select New Partition from the pull down menu as shown below 7...

Страница 12: ...the available space on G RAID Note Multiple partitions can be created on G RAID Consult your Windows documentation for instructions on setting up multiple partitions 10 Windows will automatically ass...

Страница 13: ...button to continue 13 Windows will format the volume and then display the following window Disk 1 is now identified as G RAID E Exit the Computer Management console 14 G RAID will now be displayed as...

Страница 14: ...Computers 1 Before powering down and disconnecting G RAID you must unmount the system by simply dragging the G RAID icon to the trash located in the dock 2 It is now safe to power off and remove G RA...

Страница 15: ...tioned All replaced parts or products shall become the property of G Tech This warranty shall not apply if the product has been damaged by accident misuse abuse or as a result of unauthorized service...

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