Vantec user manual Mac OS 9.0 or later NST-355U2, NST-355UF, Mac OS 8.6 NST-355U2, NST-355UF

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Mac OS 9.0 or later - (NST-355U2, NST-355UF):

1)No drivers are necessary when using Mac OS 9.0 or later. If the hard drive does not appear on the desktop, be sure to partition your hard drive.

Note: If you are using Toaster as your CD recorder software in Mac OS 9.0 or 9.2, you must install the USB 2.0 extension driver for Toaster. Please check http://www.roxio.com for more information.

Mac OS 8.6 - (NST-355U2, NST-355UF):

1)Unplug the NexStar 2 if you currently have it connected.

2)USB Mass Storage Support 1.3.5 must be installed on your system. If it is not, you can download the USB Mass Storage Support 1.3.5 from the Apple Software Updates website: http://www.apple.com/support

3)Follow the direction associated with the USB Mass Storage Support driver to install

4)Repeat the steps listed under “Connecting the NexStar 2 to your computer.”

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Installation: NexStar 2 External 3.5” HDD Enclosure

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Contents E R M a N U a L Package Contents Table of Contents Introduction Specifications/Features NexStar 2 External 3.5 HDD Enclosure SpecificationsSystem Requirements Parts Layout Installation Preparing the hard driveInstallation NexStar 2 External 3.5 HDD Enclosure Installing the hard drive in the NexStarConnecting the NexStar 2 to your computer Windows ME/XP/2000 NST-355U2, NST-355UFUSB NST-355U2 USB only FireWire NST-355UF Combo Drive USB NST-355UF Combo DriveMac OS 9.0 or later NST-355U2, NST-355UF Mac OS 8.6 NST-355U2, NST-355UFInstallation NexStar 2 External 5.25 IDE Enclosure Preparing the 5.25 deviceInstallation NexStar 2 External 5.25 IDE Enclosure Installing the 5.25 device in the NexStarUsing the Audio Jack FireWire NST-525UF Combo Drive Windows ME/XP/2000 NST-525U2, NST-525UFUSB NST-525U2, NST-525UF Mac OS 9.0 or later NST-525U2, NST-525UF Disconnecting the NexStar Windows 98SE/ME/XP/2000Mac OS Disconnecting the NexStar Creating a New Partition Creating a New PartitionCreating a New Partition Initializing a Hard DriveFormatting a Hard Drive Troubleshooting/FAQ What should the jumper settings on my hard drive be set to?Why is the data on my hard drive corrupted? Why can’t I copy files larger than 4GB onto my NexStar 2? Why am I getting Delayed Write Errors in Windows XP/2000?Warranty Contact