OWC OWCME3QH7500GB User manual

OWC Mercury Elite Pro

USER GUIDE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................1

1.1 MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

1.1.1 Apple® Mac Requirements

1.1.2 PC Requirements

1.2 PACKAGE CONTENTS

1.3 ABOUT THIS MANUAL

1.5 REAR VIEW

1.5.1 Rear Features

2. SYSTEM SETUP .............................................................................................3

2.1 QUICK START

2.2 LARGE VOLUME SUPPORT AND FIREWIRE BOOTING IN MAC OS

3. APPENDIX ......................................................................................................4

3.1 FORMATTING

3.2 UNMOUNTING DRIVES

3.3 TROUBLESHOOTING

3.4 ABOUT DATA BACKUP

3.5 ONLINE RESOURCES

3.6 TECHNICAL SUPPORT HOURS AND CONTACT INFORMATION

OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

1.1 MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

1.1.1 Apple® Mac Requirements

•PowerPC G3 CPU, 128MB RAM

•FireWire: Mac OS 9.2.2 or later

•USB 3.0 (backwards compatible to USB

2.0): OS X 10.3 or later

1.2 PACKAGE CONTENTS

Mercury Elite Pro

(with vertical stand)

1.1.2 PC Requirements

•500MHz Intel Pentium 3 CPU, 128MB RAM

•FireWire: Windows XP SP2 or later

•USB 3.0 (backwards compatible to USB

2.0): Windows XP SP2 or later

Power supply and

power cable

USB 3.0 cable

(Standard-A to Standard-B)

FireWire 800 (1394b)

9-9 pin cable

1.3 ABOUT THIS MANUAL

Firmware, images, and descriptions may vary slightly between this manual and the unit
shipped. Functions and features may change depending on the firmware version. Please
visit the product webpage for the most recent specifications.

OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO

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INTRODUCTION