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Summary of Contents for G-Technology G-Mini
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
7.1 Mac OSX 7.2 Windows 2000/XP 7.3 Cross Platform use 8. UNMOUNTING/DISCONNECTING G-MINI 8.1 Mac OSX 8.2 Windows 2000/XP 9. OPTIMIZING DATA TRANSFER G-Technology Inc. 10. TECHNICAL SUPPORT Tel: (310) 449-4599 Fax: (310) 449-4670 11. LIMITED WARRANTY support@g-technology.com P/N GM080807 RevA... - Page 2 G-MINI Installation Guide Page 2...
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Page 4: Introduction
G-MINI Installation Guide 1. INTRODUCTION 4. WHAT’S IN THE BOX Thank you for purchasing G-MINI™ from G-Technology, Inc. Take a moment to ensure that the following items are (G-Tech)! G-MINI is the perfect storage companion for the included in the box. If anything is missing, please call G-Tech... -
Page 5: G-Mini Overview
G-MINI Installation Guide 5. G-MINI OVERVIEW 6. INSTALLING G-MINI G-MINI can be connected to your Mac mini or PC via FireWire 400 or USB. One of the coolest uses for G-MINI is as a networked drive when used with Apple’s Airport Extreme base station. -
Page 6: Mac Osx
G-MINI Installation Guide 7.1 Mac OS X G-MINI is initialized at the factory as a single Mac OS X volume. Power on G-MINI, wait 10 seconds, then power on your Mac. G-MINI will mount on the desktop as shown below. If it becomes necessary to re-initialize G-MINI for Mac OS X, follow the instructions below. -
Page 7: Windows 2000/Xp
G-MINI Installation Guide 5. Click on the <Partition> button. The dialog box shown 7.2 Windows 2000/XP below will appear. Click on the <Partition> button to 1. Power on G-MINI, wait 10 seconds, then power on your continue. computer. 2. Open the Disk Management utility by right-clicking on the My Computer icon on the desktop and selecting “Manage”... - Page 8 G-MINI Installation Guide 4. Click on the <OK> button to continue. 6. Right-click on the Disk 1 “Unallocated” bar entry and select New Partition… from the pull-down menu as shown below. 5. The following window will appear. G-MINI (Disk 1) is now identified as Basic and Online.
- Page 9 G-MINI Installation Guide 8. The following window will appear. Click on the <Next> 10. Windows will automatically assign a drive letter, in this button to continue. example “D”. Accept this assignment and click on the <Next> button to continue. 9. The window shown below will appear. Click on the <Next>...
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Page 10: Cross Platform Use
G-MINI Installation Guide 12. The following window will appear. Click on the <Finish> G-MINI will now be displayed as an available hard button to continue. disk drive under My Computer as shown below. G-MINI is now set up for use!! 7.3. -
Page 11: Unmounting/Disconnecting G-Mini
G-MINI Installation Guide 8. UNMOUNTING/DISCONNECTING G-MINI A great feature of G-MINI is its ability to be connected and disconnected while your computer is running. To prevent failures and/or data loss it is important to follow the steps below when unmounting/disconnecting G-MINI from your computer. -
Page 12: Optimizing Data Transfer
9. OPTIMIZING DATA TRANSFER RATES 11. LIMITED WARRANTY G-MINI can be connected to any Mac or PC equipped with a G-Technology Inc. (G-Tech) warrants your product against FireWire 400 or USB 2.0 port. For optimal performance, G-MINI any defect in material and workmanship, under normal use, should be connected via a FireWire 400 port.
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