Remarks for PC users and Microsoft Windows OS Remarks for Mac users and Apple Macintosh OS The RX30 The External Storage Enclosure “RX30” series are made of high quality aluminum, excellent for heat-dissipation. Available with various types of interfaces, this is the perfect solution for additional external storage, data backup as well as for transferring data between computers and platforms.
Features mentioned in this manual may vary between different models. Copyright . 2004 by Rosewill Inc. - www.rosewill.com Features Over Voltage Protection (OVP) with a limit of 10% before shut down (max 30V). Protection for device or Hard Drive damage, caused by sudden voltage spikes in the power supply and wrong or faulty power adapter.
• Serial ATA drives not supported on Mac OS! Package Contents • RX30 • External Power Adapter; Input 100-240V, Output 12V/3A • Power Cord • Interface Cable • Aluminum Stand • Driver CD (single USB 2.0 and 1394a/USB2.0 RX30 only) owe tw - 3 -...
Copyright . 2004 by Rosewill Inc. - www.rosewill.com Hard Drive Assembly Connect the ATA cable and the power line to your hard drive. Install the hard drive and fasten the screws. Align the top cover with the body and fasten the screws, before you slide it back into the casing.
Copyright . 2004 by Rosewill Inc. - www.rosewill.com Chapter 3 System Set Up Connection to your Computer A few tips on how to connect your external storage enclosure: •...
• Turn on your Computer and start Windows • Insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM • Connect the RX30 and turn it on (in some cases the driver must be installed before connecting the device, see note on CD or readme file) •...
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 RX30 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...
You can choose to create several partitions but be aware that if you want to change this at a later point, it’s required to format the drive again or use 3 party software. Win98/SE and WinME do not recognize NTFS formatted drives, so if you want to use your drive on those...
Copyright . 2004 by Rosewill Inc. - www.rosewill.com PC running Win2000 or WinXP: Disk Management Program • Right click on “My Computer” and choose “Manage” • Select “Disk Management”...
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Copyright . 2004 by Rosewill Inc. - www.rosewill.com Mac OS: Mac OS9.2 and earlier, does not support creating partitions on an external drive. To do that, you would need to purchase...
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