Addonics Technologies ADS3GX4R5-EM user manual

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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.
Hardware Install:
1. Turn the PowerMac G4 or G5 off and disconnect all cables.
2. Make sure that you are grounded to avoid static electricity.
3. Open the PowerMac G4 or G5.
4. Install the four port ADS3GX4R5-EM in an open PCI or PCI-X slot.
5. S

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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. It can be found here: http://www.addonics.com/products/raid_system/ast4.asp Many other vendors also sell SATA enclosures that are compatible with the Addonics ADS3GX4R5-EM. Some examples include the FirmTek SeriTek/2EN2 Dual Bay

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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. You can also create RAIDs using Disk Utility with the hard drives mounted in your SATA enclosure. The SiI3124_2.0.1_Sil_Pkg driver supports hot swap, deep sleep and prov