Buffalo Technology DriveStation Combo User Manual

Mac User Guide

DriveStation Combo

USB 2.0 and Firewire Hard Drive

Package contents:

• Main Unit (DriveStation)

• Power Cord

• USB Cable

• 1394/FireWire Cable

• DriveNavigator Installation CD

• User Guides

v1.1

Power On/Off

Auto On/Off
Manual On/Off

6 pin FireWire

Back Panel Layout

4 pin FireWire

USB

Plug for Power
Adapter

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DriveStation Setup

Press the power switch on the back of DriveStation to the OFF position. Plug
DriveStation’s power cord into a power outlet. Then, connect a USB or fi rewire
cable into a matching port on the back of DriveStation.

Connect the USB or fi rewire cable to your Mac or other device you are adding
the DriveStation to.

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DriveStation Setup

Flip the power switch on the back of the DriveStation to the ON (“I”) position.

Your Mac will detect the new drive and place an icon on your desktop.

Your DriveStation is now ready for use! Double-click on the icon to open the hard
drive.

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Technical Specifi cations

USB Standards: USB Specifi cation Rev. 2.0

Data Transfer Speed: Max 480 Mb/s (USB 2.0 Interface)

Max 400 Mb/s (FireWire 400 interface)

Seek Time: Max. 11 milliseconds

Transmission Speed: Max. 480 Mbps

Power Consumption: Max. 25W, Average 17W

Power Supply: AC100V-240V 50/60Hz (autosensing)

Dimensions: 1.77 x 6.41 7.86 inches (45 x 163 x 200 mm.)

Weight: 2.8 lbs. (1.27 kg)

Operating Environment: 5 - 35 degree C

20-80% humidity (non-condensing)

Mac OS Compatability: Mac OS 9, Mac OSX

Technical Support

Technical support contact information is on the back page of this
manual. Please also visit the web site at http://www.buffalotech.com.

FCC Warning

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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http://www.buffalotech.com

USA/Canada Technical Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

toll-free: 866-752-6210

email: [e-mail]

Europe Technical Support is available between 9am-6pm (Monday-Thursday) (GMT)

and 9am-4:30pm on Fridays.

email: [e-mail]

phone (UK only): 087 12 50 12 60*

phone: [phone]

*Calls cost 8.5p per minute

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