Fantec DB-R35DUS User Manual page 12

Macintosh:
Before connecting to the Macintosh please refer to our Hard Drive Assembly
procedures for RAID set-up.
If HDD is pre-installed by our vendor, user can plug directly to Macintosh and start
using the unit. If wish to change the setting please refer to Hard Drive Assembly for
correctly way of setting.
1. Turn on Macintosh and start Mac OS.
2. Connect (USB or 1394) DB-R35DUS and turn on the power.
3. Mac OS will search and install drive automatically.
4. External drive will appear on Desk top.
Remove the "external hard drive" from Macintosh..
1. Drag the external hard drive to trash bin.
2. Turn off the power.
Note: If user wishes to use DB-R35DUS on both Windows and Mac OS system, we
recommend that HDD to be formatted at FAT32. Also, please do the formatting under
Windows OS. If formatting is done by Mac OS, Windows might not recognize the
drive.
Our recommendation of file systems to be formatted on HDD:
1. Win2000, Win XP, Vista
2. Mac OS X
3. Both Windows and Mac OS à FAT32
à NTFS
à HFS+ (Mac OS Extended)