Rocstor ROCPRO 850 User manual

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ROCSTOR‐ROCPRO850quickinstallationguide
GeneralNotices
•Consistentlymakemultiplebackupcopiesofyourdata
foryourprotection.Harddiskdrivesaresubjectto
failureatanytime.
•Rocstorage,Inc.shallnotbeheldliableforlossofdataor
therestorationorrecoveryofdataonthedevice.Please
seecompleteLimitedWarrantyInformationintheUser’s
ManualorontheRocstorwebsite(www.rocstor.com)for
furtherdetails.
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CapacityDisclaimer
Actualaccessibleharddrivecapacitywillindicateupto10%
lowerthanstatedunderdifferentOperatingSystemsand
formatting.Therefore,a500GBcapacitydrivewillshowupas
a450GBdrive(approximately.)
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WarrantyPeriod
TheLimitedwarrantyperiodforRocproharddrivesistwoyearsfor
partsandlabor.
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TechnicalSupport/RMA
Tel:(888)877‐7716(USAandCanada)
Tel:+1(818)449‐2000(DomesticandInternationals)
Fax:+1(818)884‐8777
Hours:9:00am‐5:00pmPST,Mon‐Fri(excludingholidays)
Email:[e-mail]
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TrademarksAcknowledgements
©2008,Rocstor,RocsecureandRocpowerareregisteredtrademarksof
Rocstorage,Inc.Rocpro,Rocport,Rocbit,arethetrademarksofRocstorage,
Inc."storeyourfuture","secureyourfuture"and“poweryourfuture”are
thesloganmarksofRocstorage,Inc.Apple,theApplelogo,Mac,Power
Macintosh,FireWire,andMacPro,Leopard…aretrademarksofApple
Computer,Inc.Microsoft,MS‐DOS,WindowsCE,WindowsNT,Windows98,
SoftWindows,Vista…areregisteredtrademarksofMicrosoftCorporation.
AllothernamesaretrademarksoftheirrespectivecompaniesintheUnited
Statesandothercountries.©2000–2008   Ver.0401G
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Assembled/designed/integratedintheU.S.A.
usingdomesticand/orforeigncomponents.
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ROCSTOR‐ROCPRO850quickinstallationguide
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ROCPRO850
eSATA,FireWire800(400)andUSB2.0
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QuickInstallationGuide
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ROCSTOR‐ROCPRO850quickinstallationguide
Contents
•Externalharddiskdrive
•Standforverticalmounting
•USBcable
•9‐pinto6‐pinFireWire800
(1394b)cable
•9‐pinto9‐pinFireWire800
(1394b)cable
•eSATAcable
•ACpowercord
•InstallationuserGuideCD
•Carryingcase
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MinimumSystemRequirements:
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MacUsers:  
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*IfyouwishtoutilizeFireWireoreSATAportsandyourcomputer
doesnotsupportsuchinterfacesyoumayberequiredtopurchase
aninterfaceasanoptionaldevice.www.rocstor.com
Hardware:eSATA*orFireWire* 8001394b or
USB(1.1or2.0)port(s.)
Mac:PowerPCorIntelprocessorrunningMac
OS9,XorLeopard
Min.recommendedmemory:512MBRAM
Hardware:eSATA*orFireWire* 800 1394bor
USB(1.1or2.0)port(s.)
OperatingSystems:MicrosoftWindows2000,
Me,XPorVista
Min.recommendedmemor
y
:512MBRAM
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ROCSTOR‐ROCPRO850quickinstallationguide
ConnectingtheDrive
1. TurnONyourcomputerandwaituntilitfullybootsup
toloadallprograms.
2. Connectoneendofthepowercorddirectlytothe
Rocpro850andtheotherendtoanACoutlet,surge
protectororbatteryBackup(UPS).
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3. Usingonlyoneinterfacecableatatime,selectthe
interfaceportyouwishtouseonyourcomputer.
ConnectoneendofthecabletotheRocpro850andthe
otherendtothecomputer.
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4. TurntheRocpro850HardDriveswitchON.
5. TheHarddriveispreformattedforPlug‐and‐Play
operation.AfterafewsecondsaRocstorHDicon
willshowon“MyComputer”folderunderthe
WindowsOS.UndertheMacOS,theRocportHD
willappearonthe“Desktop.”
6. Click(doubleclick)ontheRocstorHDicontoaccessthe
drive.