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OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO MINI User Manual

OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO MINI
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Assembly Manual & User Guide
OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini

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OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO MINI Specifications

General IconGeneral
Compatible operating systemsWindows MacOS Linux
Supported storage drive interfacesSerial ATA
FireWire 400Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Cables includedeSATA, FireWire, USB
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90 %
MaterialAluminum
Product colorSilver
Data transfer rate3 Gbit/s
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth139.7 mm
Width96.52 mm
Height27.94 mm
Weight330 g

Summary

1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 System Requirements

Specifies system requirements for Mac and PC, including CPU, RAM, and interface types.

1.2 Package Contents

Lists all items included in the OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini package.

1.3 Using the OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini

Guide on connecting and powering the OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini device for use.

1.3.1 Connecting your OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini

1.3.2 Power Options for the OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad Interface model

1.3.3 Power Options for the OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini USB 3.0 & eSATA 6.0 Gb/s interface model

1.3.4 Powering on the OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini

1.3.5 LED Indicator

2 ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 Hard Drive Assembly & Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing a 2.5" hard drive into the OWC enclosure.

3 FORMATTING

3.1 Formatting your OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini on a Macintosh with OS X

Procedure for formatting the drive on macOS using Disk Utility.

3.2 Removing the GUID Partition Scheme

Instructions for repartitioning for older Windows versions using diskpart command.

3.3 Formatting your OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini on Windows 2000 and later

Guide for formatting the drive on Windows using Disk Management.

4 TROUBLESHOOTING & TIPS

4.1 Troubleshooting

Common problems, power/connectivity issues, and solutions for the OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini.

4.2 Tips

Advice on safely dismounting the drive on Macintosh and Windows systems.

5 APPENDIX

5.1 FAQ

Frequently asked questions regarding formatting and drive operational behavior.

5.2 About Data Protection

Recommendations for data backup and liability disclaimers for users.

6 TECHNICAL SUPPORT

6.1 Before Contacting Technical Support

Steps to take before contacting support, including manual review and gathering system info.

6.2 Technical Support Hours Of Operation

Contact information, hours of operation, and available support channels for assistance.

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