Eagle Electronics I Washer User Manual


 
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1 Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing this EAGLE | CONSUS I-SERIES product. Its dual SATA to
USB interface allows you to easily combine any two 3.5” hard drives into a single
large volume by means of JBOD (Spanning) technology. This user manual provides
step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding
your EAGLE | CONSUS product. For the latest EAGLE | CONSUS product
information, reviews, FAQ and other events, visit our Web Site at
www.eagle-techusa.com
Kit Contents
EAGLE | CONSUS I-SERIES USB 2.0 external storage system
USB 2.0 certified cable
Resource CD
AC power adapter
User Manual
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USB 2.0 host required for Hi-Speed USB 2.0 performance. USB 2.0 is highly
recommended because of the significant reduction in file transfer time compared
to USB 1.1. To determine if your system supports USB 2.0, refer to your USB
controller card documentation or contact your USB card manufacturer.
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System Requirements
Hardware
Pentium
®
II, 200 MHz equivalent or newer for IBM compatible PC
PowerPC G4, 350 MHz or newer for PowerPC-based Apple Computer
Core
®
or newer for Intel-based Apple Computer
Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port
SATA Hard Drive(s)
Software
Windows
®
Windows 2000 Pro / Server 2000 / Server 2003 / XP / Vista
Macintosh
®
Mac
®
OS X v.10.2+
Note:
For highest performance and reliability, EAGLE | CONSUS recommends that
you install the latest service pack (SP) and updates.
Updating Your Operating System
Windows
Go to the Start menu and select Windows updates. For more information regarding
updating your system, visit
windowsupdate.microsoft.com
.
Macintosh
Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. For more information regarding
updating your system, visit
apple.com/macosx.
Handling Precautions
EAGLE | CONSUS products are precision instruments and must be handled with care
during unpacking and installation. Drives may be damaged by rough handling,
shock, or vibration. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking your
Eagle | Consus I-SERIES external storage kit:
Do not unpack the Eagle | Consus I-SERIES until you are ready to install it.
Do not drop or jolt the Eagle | Consus I-SERIES.
Do not move the Eagle | Consus I-SERIES when it is powered up.