G-Technology G-Drive mobile 1TB Handbuch

Portable USB and FireWire®PRODUCT MANUALg-technology.comG DRIVE®

p.10About Your G-DRIVE mobileG DRIVE®Disconnect the Drive A great feature of G-DRIVE mobile is its ability to be connected and disconnected while your

G DRIVE®Using Your Drive on Mac• Use with Time Machine ... p.12• Initialize Drive for Mac ... p.

p.12Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE®Use with Time MachineG-DRIVE mobile works perfectly and easily with Time Machine. Time Machine is an applic

p.13Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE®3. In the dialog box that appears, select the G-DRIVE mobile. Click the Use for Backup button.4. Make sure the T

p.14Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE®Initialize Drive for Mac G-DRIVE mobile was factory-formatted for use or ‘initialized’ for Mac OS. You can reinit

p.15Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE®4. Click the Format pop-up and choose the Format option that you prefer. • Mac OS Extended (Journaled): Use t

p.16Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE® WARNING: THIS NEXT STEP WILL ERASE ALL DATA ON YOUR DRIVE.6. Click on the Erase button to continue. A progres

p.17Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE®Restore the Drive IconIf the G-DRIVE mobile drive icon was erased during the reinitializing process (see previous

p.18Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE®4. Select the G-DRIVE mobile icon on your desktop and press Command+I. This opens its Get Info window. (below le

p.19Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE®multipleReformat with Partitions‘Partitioning’ a hard drive is the process of dividing a hard drive into separate,

p.2Table of ContentsG DRIVE®G DRIVE®Welcome to G-DRIVE mobile Table of Contents Safety & General Use Safety Precautions ...

p.20Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE®2. Select the FireWire or USB icon – not the G-Technology drive icon – by clicking it in the left-side column.

p.21Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE®5. Click on the rst partition in the Volume Scheme area. Your partition will be highlighted by a blue bounding b

p.22Using Your Drive on Mac®G DRIVE®8. Click on the Partition button to continue. A progress bar in the lower right corner of the window will show y

G DRIVE®Using Your Drive on Windows®• Windows Use ... p.24• Cross Platform Use ...

p.24Using Your Drive on Windows®G DRIVE®Windows UseG-DRIVE mobile is set up at the factory for use with Mac OS systems. A simple initialization will p

p.25Using Your Drive on Windows®G DRIVE®Cross Platform UseYou can set up G-DRIVE mobile for use on both Windows and Mac system by formatting the drive

p.26Using Your Drive on Windows®G DRIVE®4. Select MS-DOS® File System from the Format pop-up menu. This will format to FAT32. NOTE: You may need to r

p.27Using Your Drive on Windows®G DRIVE®6. Click the Erase button. A progress bar in the lower right corner of the window will show the progress of t

G DRIVE®Support & Warranty• Technical Support ... p.29• Limited Warranty ...

p.29Support & WarrantyG DRIVE®Technical SupportThank you for purchasing G-DRIVE mobile. If you have any comments or questions about this manual or

G DRIVE®Safety & General Use• Safety Precautions ... p.4• Backup Your Data ...

p.30Support & WarrantyG DRIVE®Limited WarrantyHGST, a Western Digital Company (“HGST”) Including G-Technology for External Hard Disk DrivesWhat do

p.31Support & WarrantyG DRIVE®What must you do? If you are having trouble with a product, before seeking limited warranty service, rst follow the

p.32Support & WarrantyG DRIVE®CAPACITY DEFINITION AND DISCLAIMER For G-Technology products 1TB or greater: “One gigabyte (GB) is equal to one bill

p.4Safety & General UseG DRIVE®Safety PrecautionsThe G-DRIVE® mobile’s warranty may be void as a result of the failure to respect the pre-cautions

p.5Safety & General UseG DRIVE®Backup Your DataThe disk drive contained in your G-DRIVE mobile device is a delicate electronic instrument and is s

G DRIVE®About Your G-DRIVE mobile• Introduction ... p.7• What’s in the Box ...

p.7About Your G-DRIVE mobileG DRIVE®IntroductionThank you for purchasing the G-DRIVE mobile from G-Technology. G-DRIVE mobile hard drives are the idea

p.8About Your G-DRIVE mobileG DRIVE®What’s in the Box The following items are included in the box:• G-DRIVE mobile • (1) USB 3.0 cable (2.0 compatibl

p.9About Your G-DRIVE mobileG DRIVE®Overview of the Drive This diagram shows the helpful features of your G-DRIVE mobile. A Power & Activity LED