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General| HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
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| Storage drive capacity | 2000 GB |
| Storage drive interface | Serial ATA II |
| Storage drives installed | Yes |
| Installed storage drive type | HDD |
| Total installed storage capacity | 8 TB |
| Maximum supported storage capacity | - TB |
| Number of storage drives installed | 4 |
| Internal | No |
| Chassis type | Desktop |
| Product color | Silver |
| Device class | - |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
Weight and Dimensions| Weight | 5700 g |
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Details precautions for servicing, moisture, ventilation, temperature, and physical damage to the drive.
Advises keeping two copies of data and explains RAID 5's role in data protection against drive failure.
Introduces the G-SPEED Q as a high-speed, low-cost storage solution for digital media professionals.
Lists the items included with the G-SPEED Q storage unit, such as cables, keys, and manuals.
Specifies the compatible operating systems (Mac OS 10.6+, Windows 8, 7, Vista, XP 64-bit) for the G-SPEED Q.
Describes the G-SPEED Q's features, including hot-swappable drives, enclosure design, and quad interface ports.
Provides instructions for connecting the G-SPEED Q to a Mac computer via USB 3.0, eSATA, or FireWire 800.
Recommends connecting the G-SPEED Q via USB 3.0 or eSATA for optimal performance on Mac or Windows.
Explains the correct procedure for safely disconnecting or unmounting the G-SPEED Q from a computer.
Describes the function of red and amber LEDs on the G-SPEED Q unit for indicating malfunctions or drive failures.
Guides users on preparing the G-SPEED Q for Windows Vista/7 and notes limitations for Windows XP.
Explains RAID 0 (Performance) and RAID 5 (Protected) modes, detailing their advantages and disadvantages.
Introduces the G-Technology Configurator utility for changing RAID levels and where to download it.
Provides step-by-step instructions for using the Configurator utility to change the G-SPEED Q's RAID mode.
Guides users through reinitializing or formatting the G-SPEED Q using Disk Utility on a Mac system.
Details steps to restore the G-SPEED Q's custom icon on the Mac desktop after reinitialization.
Explains how to partition the G-SPEED Q drive into multiple volumes using Disk Utility on a Mac.
Provides instructions on how to identify and replace a faulty drive module in the G-SPEED Q unit.
Offers contact information and helpful tips for obtaining technical support for the G-SPEED Q product.
Outlines the terms and conditions of the HGST/G-Technology limited warranty for the G-SPEED Q.
Lists copyright information, trademarks, and intellectual property rights related to G-SPEED Q and G-Technology.
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