Setting Up As Jbod (4 Individual Hard Drives) - OWC Mercury Elite RAID Owner's Manual

Raid 4 bay rack enclosure
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Setup your OWC Mercury Elite 4 Bay RAID Rack as JBOD
(4 individual hard drives) on a Macintosh
JBOD - All 4 hard drives formatted independently, as four individual
hard drive volumes. If you had 4 1TB drives in your OWC Mercury Elite 4
Bay RAID Rack, you would have 4 1TB volumes mount on your desktop.
1
(IMPORTANT) Realize that reconfiguring your RAID will destroy
Step
all data on this storage enclosure. Be sure you have a backup
before proceeding. Make sure that the power is turned off.
2
Look at the back of the OWC Mercury Elite 4 Bay RAID Rack and
Step
locate the switches to the right of the USB port. Make sure they
are both on the "JBOD" position (LEFT).
3
Choose the connection method you desire (USB, FireWire 800),
Step
and power on the OWC Mercury Elite 4 Bay RAID Rack enclo-
sure. You will see these dialog boxes pop up. Click on "Initialize".
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