Voyager S3 USER GUIDE
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION............................................................................................1 1.1 MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 1.1.1 Apple® Mac® Requirements 1.1.2 PC Requirements 1.1.3 Supported Drives 1.2 PACKAGE CONTENTS 1.3 TOP VIEW 1.4 REAR VIEW 2. SYSTEM SETUP..............................................................................................3 2.1 POWER AND COMPUTER CONNECTION 2.2 DRIVE CONNECTION 3. APPENDIX..................................................
INTRODUCTION 1.1 MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 1.1.1 Apple® Mac® Requirements 1.1.2 PC Requirements • PowerPC G4 CPU, 128MB RAM • USB 2.0: OS X® 10.2 or later • USB 3.0: OS X 10.6 or later • 500MHz Intel® Pentium® 3 CPU, 128MB RAM • Windows® XP or later 1.1.3 Supported Drives • 2.5” and 3.5” SATA hard drives and solid state drives (SSDs) 1.2 PACKAGE CONTENTS Voyager S3 NEWERTECH VOYAGER S3 Power Supply and cable 1 USB 3.
1 1.3 TOP VIEW 2 1. SATA connector 2. Hinged flap for 3.5” drives 3. Drive eject button 4. Power LED (blue) 4 5. Drive activity LED (red) 5 3 1.4 REAR VIEW 1. Power button 3 2. Power input 3. USB 3.
SYSTEM SETUP 2.1 POWER AND COMPUTER CONNECTION 1. Plug the power supply into the power input on the Voyager S3 (see Section 1.4, number 2), then plug the other end into a power outlet. 2. Connect the included USB 3.0 cable between the Voyager S3 and your computer. If connected to a USB 2.0 port, the Voyager S3 will operate at USB 2.0 speeds. 2.2 DRIVE CONNECTION 1. Make sure that the Voyager S3 is turned off by checking the blue power LED.
APPENDIX 3.1 FORMATTING For formatting information, including instructions on how to format your Voyager S3 for Mac or Windows, go to: http://www.macsales.com/format 3.2 CONNECTIVITY NOTES • The Voyager S3 is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 ports and cables. If connected with a USB 2.0 cable or to a USB 2.0 port, the Voyager S3 will operate at USB 2.0 speeds.
3.4 ABOUT DATA BACKUP To ensure that your files are protected and to prevent data loss, we strongly suggest that you keep two copies of your data: one copy on your Voyager S3 and a second copy on either your internal drive or another storage medium, such as an optical backup, or on another external storage unit.
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