Seagate OneTouch II OneTouch II Installation Guide - Page 35

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Connecting with the FireWire Cable To connect the FireWire Cable Do not plug a FireWire cable into the drive when a USB cable is already connected to the drive. This drive will only operate with one interface at a time. For more information 1. Plug one end of the FireWire cable into any available FireWire port on your computer or any other FireWire device that is connected to your computer. about the FireWire interface, go to http://www.1394ta.org. 2 Before you connect 2. Plug the other end of the FireWire cable into either of the available FireWire ports on the back of the drive. Disable the File Exchange control panel: • From the Apple menu, select Control Panels • The Control Panels folder will open. • Double-click the Extensions Manager icon. FireWire Ports The Extensions Manager panel will open. • From the list that appears, uncheck the check box next to the File Exchange control panel by clicking on it. • Click Restart. After your Macintosh restarts, proceed to the next step. FireWire Ports Figure 16. Connecting to a FireWire port Depending on the size of your drive, it may take several seconds for your Macintosh to recognize the drive. Eventually, this message will appear: 'This disk is unreadable by this Computer.' 33

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Conne
c
t
i
ng w
i
th the F
i
reW
i
re C
a
ble
Do not plug a FireWire cable into the drive when a USB
cable is already connected to the drive. This drive will only
operate with one interface at a time. For more information
about the FireWire interface, go to http://www.1394ta.org.
Before you
c
onne
c
t
Disable the
F
i
le Ex
c
h
a
nge
control panel:
• From the
Apple
menu, select
Control P
a
nels
• The
Control P
a
nels
folder will open.
• Double-click the
Extens
i
ons M
a
n
a
ger
icon.
The
Extens
i
ons M
a
n
a
ger
panel will open.
• From the list that appears, uncheck the check box next to the
F
i
le Ex
c
h
a
nge
control panel by clicking on it.
• Click
Rest
a
rt.
After your Macintosh restarts, proceed to the next step.
To
c
onne
c
t the F
i
reW
i
re C
a
ble
1.
Plug one end of the FireWire cable into any available FireWire
port on your computer or any other FireWire device that is
connected to your computer.
2.
Plug the other end of the FireWire cable into either of the
available FireWire ports on the back of the drive.
F
i
gure 16.
Connecting to a FireWire port
Depending on the size of your drive, it may take several
seconds for your Macintosh to recognize the drive.
Eventually, this message will appear:
‘This disk is unreadable by this Computer.’
FireWire
Ports
FireWire Ports