Rocstor Rocport ID9 User manual

FireWire 800, FireWire 400 and USB 2.0

ROCPORT ID9

Quick Installation Guide

store your future

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Contents

ROCPORT ID9 FireWire 400

Cable

FireWire 800

Cable

USB Cable Carrying Case

Quick Installation Guide

Quick Installation

Guide

store your future

FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0

ROCPORT ID9

Quick Installation Guide

Minimum System Requirements

Mac Users

PC Users

Hardware:

FireWire 800 (1394b) or

FireWire 400 (1394a) or

USB (1.1 or 2.0) port

Microsoft Windows 2000, Me, XP, Vista, or Windows 7

Min. recommended memory: 512 MB RAM

Hardware:

FireWire 800, 1394b

FireWire 400 1394a

USB (1.1 or 2.0) port(s).

PowerPC or Intel processor

Mac OS 9, X, Leopard or Snow Leopard

Min. recommended memory: 512 MB RAM

*If you wish to utilize FireWire ports and your computer does not support such interfaces you may be required to purchase

an interface as an optional device. You may also utilize your Host (Computer) FireWire 400 port to connect to the FireWire

800 port on Rocport ID9 via an optional standard cable or a small adaptor. Please note that transfer rate will be reduced to

FireWire 400 speeds at about 400 Mbits/s.

Connecting the Drive

3. The Hard drive is preformatted for Plug-and-Play operation. After a few seconds a Rocstor HD icon will show on

“My Computer” folder under the Windows OS. Under the Mac OS, the Rocstor HD icon will appear on the “Desktop.”

4. Click (double click) on the Rocstor HD icon to access the drive.

*You may also refer to the Rocstor website to view or download a full version of the Rocport ID9 manual. www.ROCSTOR.com

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1. Turn ON your computer and wait until it fully boots up to load all programs.

2. Using only one interface cable at a time, select the interface port you wish to use on your computer. When using

FireWire, connect one end of the FireWire cable to the appropriate FireWire port (FW800 or FW400) of your

computer and then the other end to the FireWire port in the Rocport. When using USB, connect two ends of the

USB “Y” cable to the USB ports of your computer (or via Power Hub that is connected to your computer) and then

the other end to the USB port in the Rocport. Upon connection, a Blue light on the Rocport drive will turn ON.

FireWire

400

USB FireWire

800

FW800

FW400

USB 2.0

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Capacity Disclaimer

Actual accessible hard drive capacity will indicate up to 10% lower than stated under different Operating

Systems and formatting. Therefore, a 500GB capacity drive may show up as a 450GB drive (approximately.)

Warranty Period

The Limited warranty period for Rocport hard drives is two years for parts and labor.

Trademarks Acknowledgements

age, Inc. "store your future", "secure your future" and “power your future” are the slogan marks of Rocstorage, Inc. Apple, the Apple logo, Mac,

Power Macintosh, FireWire, and Mac Pro, Leopard … are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows CE, Windows NT,

Windows 98, Soft Windows, Vista … are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other names are trademarks of their respective

Technical Support / RMA

Tel: (888) 877-7716 (USA and Canada)

Tel: +1 (818) 449-2000 (Domestic and Internationals)

Fax: +1 (818) 884-8777

Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm PST, Mon - Fri (excluding holidays)

Email: support@Rocstor.com

General Notices

• Consistently make multiple backup copies of your data for your protection. Hard disk drives are subject to

failure at any time.

• Rocstorage, Inc. shall not be held liable for loss of data or the restoration or recovery of data on the device.

Please see complete Limited Warranty Information in the User’s Manual or on the Rocstor website

(www.rocstor.com) for further details.

Specifications, terms, warranties, descriptions, product and services herein are subject to change without notice. Ver.0427I

Designed/assembled/integrated in the U.S.A.

using domestic and/or foreign components.

Enclosure (without hard drive) is made in China

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