OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini Assembly Manual & User Manual
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- Page 1 Mercury Elite Pro mini ASSEMBLY MANUAL & USER GUIDE...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
1.4.1 Rear Features 2. DEVICE SETUP ..................2.1 QUICK START 2.2 ASSEMBLY 3. APPENDIX ....................3.1 FORMATTING 3.2 UNMOUNTING DRIVES 3.3 TROUBLESHOOTING 3.4 ABOUT DATA BACKUP 3.5 ONLINE RESOURCES 3.6 TECHNICAL SUPPORT INFORMATION OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO MINI TABLE OF CONTENTS... -
Page 3: Introduction
*FireWire 800 cable included only with models that include FireWire 800 ports. ** eSATA cable included only with modles that include eSATA ports. Not Pictured: Inside the Mercury Elite Pro mini is a bag of four Phillips screws. 1.3 ABOUT THIS MANUAL Firmware, images, and descriptions may vary slightly between this manual and the unit shipped. -
Page 4: Rear View
2. FireWire 800 ports — Attach the included FireWire 800 cable here. Use the other FireWire 800 port to daisy-chain other FireWire 800 devices. NOTE: Any device daisy- chained device must use its own power supply. The Mercury Elite Pro mini cannot bus-power other devices. - Page 5 • Even when the optional v5V power adapter is not connected, the on/ off switch must be in the “on” position to use the Mercury Elite Pro mini. • Only one interface (USB, FireWire, or eSATA) at a time can be used.
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Page 6: Device Setup
2.2 - Assembly. If you purchased the device with drives already installed, the OWC Drive Guide formatting utility has been installed on your Mercury Elite Pro mini. Follow the steps below to use the OWC Drive Guide to format your device for Mac (OS X 10.4 and later) or Windows (XP and later). - Page 7 2. Tilt the Mercury Elite Pro mini up at the front to allow the back plate to fall free, as shown below. If the back plate does not immediately fall free, you can push gently on the on/off switch to disengage the ports from the back plate and allow it to come off.
- Page 8 SATA connector. 6. Use one hand to hold the drive down, then turn over the inner chassis. There are four screw holes on the bottom of the inner chassis (circled in red below). OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO MINI DEvICE SETUP...
- Page 9 This allows the back plate to sit flush when attached. 9. Using a Phillips screwdriver, attach the back plate as shown to complete the assembly. OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO MINI DEvICE SETUP...
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Page 10: Appendix
In rare instances, the power being provided through the interface cable may not be sufficient to power the Mercury Elite Pro mini, depending on the computer you are using and the hard drive or SSD inside the Mercury Elite Pro mini. An optional 5V power adapter http://eshop.macsales.com/item/owc/motgpwr/ is available at: www.macsales.com/faq/... -
Page 11: About Data Backup
To ensure that your files are protected and to prevent data loss, we strongly suggest that you keep two copies of your data: one copy on your Mercury Elite Pro mini and a second copy on either your internal drive or another storage medium, such as an optical backup, or on another external storage unit. - Page 12 Other World Computing. Mercury Elite, Other World Computing, and OWC are trademarks of New Concepts Development Corporation, registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in Canada.
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