System Requirements For Mac; System Requirements For Pc - Acomdata HD500FPMM User Manual

System Requirements for Mac

• Power Macintosh (Mac mini, G5, G4, G3, iBook, PowerBook or iMac)
• Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X
• Available data port(s):
- 6-pin FireWire port (for operation of hard drive and FireWire hub)
- USB 2.0 port (for operation of the USB 2.0 hub)
• PushButton™ Backup requires:
- Mac OS X v.10.2 or later
- 128 MB of RAM
Mac OS 9 Users:
• Mac OS 9 does not support USB 2.0. If using the USB 2.0 connection with
Mac OS 9, any attached USB devices will operate at USB 1.1 speeds (up to 12
Mbps).
• You will need FireWire software version 2.7 or later from Apple. If you have
Mac OS 9.1 or later you already have FireWire 2.7 or later. Mac OS 9 updates
are available at http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=75288.
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System Requirements for PC

• Minimum 233 MHz Pentium processor or equivalent (Celeron, AMD, etc.)
• Windows XP, 2000, Me or 98SE
• Available data port(s):
- 6-pin FireWire port (for operation of hard drive and FireWire hub)
- USB 2.0 port (for operation of the USB 2.0 hub)
• PushButton™ Backup requires 128 MB of RAM
Windows 98SE users:
You'll need Windows 98 Second Edition 1394 Storage Supplement, available at
http://www.microsoft.com/windows98/downloads/default.asp.
USB 1.1 compatibility:
If you connect mini Pal to a USB 1.1 port on your computer, any attached USB
devices will operate at USB 1.1 speeds (up to 12 Mbps).
FireWire users with laptops:
If your laptop has a 4-pin FireWire port, you will need a 6-pin to 4-pin FireWire
cable (sold separately). See "How to Purchase Accessories."
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