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General| USB version | 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
|---|---|
| USB connector | USB Type-C |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 540 Mbit/s |
| Internal | No |
| SSD support | Yes |
| Product color | Grey, Silver |
| Housing material | Aluminum |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| HDD size | 2.5 \ |
| HDD speed | - RPM |
| HDD capacity | 1000 GB |
| Interface | USB 3.1 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C |
| Write speed | - MB/s |
| SSD capacity | The Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes. |
| SSD form factor | 2.5\ |
| Data transfer rate | 0.54 Gbit/s |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64 |
| Package depth | 52 mm |
| Package width | 124 mm |
| Package height | 165 mm |
| Bus powered | USB |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 129 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 82 mm |
| Height | 9.9 mm |
| Weight | 127 g |
Guidelines for safe handling and operation of the G-DRIVE, including environmental and physical considerations.
Recommendations for protecting your data, emphasizing the importance of regular backups on separate media.
Welcome message and overview of G-DRIVE's features, intended use, and benefits for professionals.
Lists all the components included with the G-DRIVE hard drive package.
Details the compatible operating systems and hardware prerequisites for using the G-DRIVE.
Highlights the physical features and ports of the G-DRIVE unit.
Step-by-step guide for connecting and mounting the G-DRIVE on a Mac computer.
Advice on achieving optimal data transfer speeds by selecting the best connection type.
Instructions for setting up the G-DRIVE as a backup disk for Mac's Time Machine software.
Procedure for safely unmounting and disconnecting the G-DRIVE from a Mac to prevent data loss.
Guide to erasing and reformatting the G-DRIVE using Disk Utility on macOS.
Steps to reapply a custom icon for the G-DRIVE after initialization.
Instructions on how to partition the G-DRIVE into multiple volumes using Disk Utility.
Information on initializing and preparing the G-DRIVE for use with Windows operating systems.
Guide to formatting the G-DRIVE as FAT32 for compatibility between Windows and macOS.
Contact information and helpful tips for obtaining technical assistance for the G-DRIVE.
Details on the G-DRIVE's limited warranty coverage, terms, and exclusions.
Legal information regarding trademarks, ownership, and copyright of the G-DRIVE and its software.
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