Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ADS3GX4R5-EM Addonics Technologies
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Addonics ADS3GX4R5-EM Macintosh Instructions The ADS3GX4R5-E has been tested on a PowerMac G5 Dual 2.0 GHz model with PCI-X slots and as low as a PowerMac G4 400 model with PCI slots. Mac OS X 10.4.x or later is required for the driver to work properly.
There are a variety of SATA enclosures that will work with the ADS3GX4R5-EM host adapter using the SiI3124_2.0.1_Sil_Pkg Macintosh driver. Addonics provides a Storage Tower that can be setup with a 5X1 Port Multiplier (model ST5X1PM) or used with individual had drives.
Setup When you first purchase and install a new hard that is attached to the ADS3GX4R5-EM host adapter, you will need to format the hard drive using the erase tab in Disk Utility. Disk Utility can be found in the Mac OS X “Utility” folder. Once you have erased the new hard drive it will mount on the desktop and be ready for use.
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