Maxtor OneTouch II User Manual page 27

Connecting with the FireWire Cable
Do not plug a FireWire cable into the drive when a USB
cable is already connected to the drive. This drive will only
operate with one interface at a time. For more information
about the FireWire interface, go to: http://www.1394ta.org.
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To connect the FireWire cable
1. Plug one end of the FireWire cable into any available FireWire
port on your computer or to any other FireWire device that is
connected to your computer.
FireWire Ports
Figure 10. Connecting to a FireWire port
2. Plug the other end of the FireWire cable into an
available FireWire port on the back of the drive.
Depending on the size of your drive, version of OS X, your next
step will vary.
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3. Find your version of OS X in the table below to determine your
next step.
OS Version
OS X 10.1
OS X 10.2
FireWire
Ports
OS X 10.3
OS Version
OS X 10.1
Table 3: Capacity Under 137 GB
Message Your next step
Message appears
saying OS X is
Go to Step 4.
unable to read
volume.
Open the Apple Disk Utility
located in the Utilities folder
Drive mounts as
within the Applications folder
"Untitled Volume. "
on your Macintosh and
proceed to Step 5.
Open the Apple Disk Utility
located in the Utilities folder
Drive mounts as within the Applications folder
"Untitled Volume. " on your Macintosh and
proceed to Step 5.
Table 4: Capacity Over 137 GB
Message Your next step
Message appears
saying OS X is
Go to Step 4.
unable to read
volume.