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2.5" & 3.5"
HDDs & SSDs
Up to 10Gb/s USB 3.1 Gen 2
Type-C
Windows, Mac
and Chrome
Quick Start Guide
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Contents
Introduction
1.1 Minimum System Requirements ............................................1
- Mac Requirements
- PC Requirements
- Chrome Requirements
- Supported Drives
1.2 Package Contents .................................................................1
1.3 About This Manual .................................................................1
1.4 Top View.................................................................................3
1.5 Rear View ...............................................................................3
Device Setup
2.1 Quick Start .............................................................................4
2.2 Usage Notes ..........................................................................4
Support Resources
3.1 Formatting..............................................................................5
3.2 Unmounting Drives ................................................................5
3.3 Troubleshooting .....................................................................5
3.4 About Data Backup ...............................................................5
3.5 Frequently Asked Questions ..................................................5
3.6 Contacting Technical Support ...............................................5
CONTENTS
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Introduction
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Minimum System Requirements
Mac Requirements
- OS X 10.6.8–10.11.6, macOS 10.12 or later
PC Requirements
- Windows 7 or later
- Chrome OS v69.0.3497 or later
Supported Drives
- Any 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA drive
1.2 Package Contents
1.3 About This Manual
The images and descriptions may vary slightly between this manual and the unit shipped. Functions
and features may change depending on the rmware version. The latest product details and warranty
information can be found on the product web page. OWC’s Limited Warranty is not transferable and
subject to limitations.
OWC Drive Dock AC power cableUSB 3.1 Gen 1 cable
(Type-C to Type-A — 5Gb/s)
USB 3.1 Gen 2 cable
(Type-C to Type-C — 10Gb/s)