| System
software discussion: |
| Q : |
I use Win 98se , why does the combo
enclosure ( 1394 interface ) not mount on "My Computer "
? |
| A : |
If the combo enclosure ( 1394 interface )
does not mount under Win 98se or Win ME, you can find the HDD from
"My computer" then "Device manager" then "Disk
Drives'' then ''properties''and click ''Settings''.Please mark the
check box of " Removable" and restart computer .
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| Q : |
When I use the firewire of Combo 3.5 under MAC
OS 9.1 , it does not mount on the monitor . |
| A : |
| 1. |
You can check the "firewire
enable" and "firewire support " version from
Extension whether they are v2.6 later or not,if they are not
v2.6 later ,you can update it from the Apple website : www.apple.com |
| 2. |
If you have installed Newmotion firewire
driver,you can remove it from the Extension. and restart computer.
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| Q : |
I have a firewire enclosure connecting to my PC
computer (Win XP) , what driver do I need to install ? |
| A : |
If your OS is Windows 98se/ME/2000/XP ,it
doesn't need to install extra driver for the firewire enclosure .
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| Q : |
Where can I find more information about IEEEE
1394 ? |
| A : |
Please visit the"1394 Trade Association"
for more information about IEEE 1394 Firewire. |
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| Q : |
Is it possible to connect two computers to the
same enclosure? |
| A : |
If two computers are connected to the same
enclosure ,the enclosure can only be recognized on one of those.Which
one it's going to be depends on which one is first connected or turned
on. |
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| Q : |
I was unable to setup a bootable volume on this
external drive.My G4(OS9.2.2) will not recognize the drive as bootable
(but it will recognize the drive as external HD. and I can transfer
data to the external drive). |
| A : |
When you have the external drive as a bootable
drive for Mac,this bootable drive need to install the Firewire driver
first. If it still can't boot under Mac system, please send email
to our Tech_support. |
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| Q : |
I have your USB 2.0 Enclosure and using Win98/98
SE but it's very slow ! |
| A : |
The slow data transfer rate is because you
haven't installed the drivers yet , so it only works as an USB 1.1
device. For Windows98/SE, please install the drivers on the CD supplied
with our product . |
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| Q : |
Do you have driver for Mac OS 8.6 and 9.04? |
| A : |
If the external Firewire enclosure is used
on a Mac OS 8.6 or 9.0.4,the firewire extension has to be at least
v2.6 , you can download it from the Apple Homepage and copy the extension
needed.You can also Upgrade your OS to 9.1 later or OS X (10.2). |
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| Q : |
Does the 5.25 USB 1.1 Enclosure support MAC OS
X ? |
| A : |
If your chipset used on the PCB is"Shuttle",it
does not support MAC OS X |
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| Q : |
Where can I find more information about USB 2.0
? |
| A : |
Please visit the " USB IF " for
more information about USB 2.0 . |
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| Q : |
Do you have a USB IDE 1.1 driver for Windows 98/98SE
? |
| A : |
Please check the part number(Printed on the
PCB) of the product first and then send email to Tech_support,we will
send the driver to you. |
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| Q : |
Do you have the 1394 Firewire Driver for Win98 ? |
| A : |
The OS Windows 98 does not support Firewire,you
need at least Windows 98 SE . |
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