OWC Mercury Rack Pro - Introduction; System Requirements; Mac Requirements; PC Requirements

1.1 System Requirements
1.1.1 Mac Requirements
• Minimum PowerPC G4 CPU, 128MB RAM
• eSATA interface, Mac OS X 10.3 or later (OR)
• FireWire interface, Mac OS X 10.2 or later (OR)
• USB 3.0 interface (backwards compatible to USB 2.0), Mac OS X 10.2 or later
1.1.2 PC Requirements
• Minimum 500MHz Intel Pentium 3 CPU, 128MB RAM
• eSATA interface, Windows XP / Vista (OR)
• FireWire interface, Windows 2000 / XP / Vista (OR)
• USB 3.0 interface (backwards compatible to USB 2.0), Windows 2000 / XP / Vista /
Windows 7
1.1.3 Supported Drives
• Up to four 3.5” SATA drives (1.5Gb/s, 3.0Gb/s, or 6.0Gb/s)
• Drives of identical capacity / model are recommended for RAID congurations
See Section 1.6 for more infomation about RAID congurations and compatibility.
1.2 Package Contents
OWC Mercury Rack Pro Chapter 1 - Introduction
1 INTRODUCTION
Item
➀ eSATA cable
➁ FireWire 400 (1394A) cable
➂ USB 3.0 (A-B) cable
➃ FireWire 800 (1394B) cable
➄ Power cable
➅ Rack Mounting Handles
➆ Desktop Mounting Feet
➇ Screws for Rack / Desktop Conversion
➈ Software CD Bundle (solutions only)
➉ User Guide & Owner’s Manual
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1.3 About This Manual
Firmware, images, and descriptions may vary slightly between this manual and the
unit shipped. Functions and features may change depending on the rmware version.
Please visit the product webpage for the most recent specications.