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G DRIVE® | About Your G-DRIVE |
System Requirements
G-DRIVE supports the folllowing Operating Systems. The drive is set up at the factory for use with Mac OS® X systems, and formatted as ‘HFS+ with Journaling’.
•Mac OS 10.5 or higher
•Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7
NOTE: G-DRIVE models larger than 2TB are not supported by Windows XP and older 32-bit operating systems. These OS’s are limited to a maximum volume size of 2.2TB.
Overview of the Drive
This diagram shows the helpful features of your G-DRIVE. There is a Power & Activity LED on the front of the unit and a Heat Sink beneath it. The activity LED will glow when the unit is switched on. It will flash brighter as data is transferred to or from the hard drive.
On the rear of the unit is a Kensington™ security slot, a USB 3.0 port, 2 FireWire 800 ports, a DC Power In and an On/Off Switch.