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Configuring G-SPEED Studio XL
G SPEED
STUDIO
XL
with Thunderbolt™
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Power Modes on G-SPEED Studio XL
G-SPEED Studio XL introduces new power-saving and condition-response features.
The automatic power features are:
• Sleep
— When your Mac® computer goes to sleep, G-SPEED Studio XL automatically goes
into standby mode after all background activities complete.
• Wake
— When your system wakes, G-SPEED Studio XL automatically powers on.
• Shutdown
— When your Mac® computer shuts down, G-SPEED Studio XL automatically shuts
down.
• Restart After Shutdown
— When your Mac® computer powers up, G-SPEED Studio XL
automatically powers up.
• HDD Spin Down
— Your G-SPEED Studio XL includes a power saving feature that spins down
the hard disk drives if the enclosure is idle for 30 minutes. This feature can be enabled or
disabled, and the amount of idle time can be adjusted in the G-SPEED Studio Software Utility.
Click on the
Controller
link in the
Dashboard
, then click the
Settings/Enable HDD Idle Spin
Down (Level 3)
button to change this setting.
Shutting Down G-SPEED Studio XL
The storage solution shuts down automatically if you turn off your Mac®. If you want to turn off your
G-SPEED Studio XL without shutting down your computer, follow these steps.
1. Eject G-SPEED Studio XL by right-clicking on the drive icon and choosing the Eject option.
2. Launch the G-SPEED Studio Software Utility and click on the System Information tab in the
navigation bar. Unlock the user interface (see Unlocking the UI), click on the Shutdown button
then click on Shutdown in the new menu that appears. You will need to type “CONFIRM” in the
pop-up menu and click the Confirm button.
Alternatively, you can press and hold the power button, located on the back of the units, until the
LED on the front turns off. When you release the power button, the system will be off and can only
be turned on by pressing the power button or removing the power cord.