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User Manual 

 

English 

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Introduction 

 
Thank you for purchasing the LINDY Mini USB 2.0 and FireWire Enclosure. This enclosure has 
been  designed  to  complement  and  add  extra  storage  capability  to  your  Mac  Mini.  The  small 
footprint design allows it to be seated underneath a Mac Mini, but with its USB 2.0 and FireWire 
400 combo interface, it can also be used with other suitably equipped Macs and PCs. 
 

Features  

 

  For use with standard 3.5” SATA or IDE/ATA hard disks 

  USB 2.0 and FireWire 400 (IEEE1394a) combo interface 

  USB 2.0 interface is backwards compatible with USB 1.1 equipped computers 

  Connectors: 1 x USB 2.0 Type B Female; 2 x 6 Pin FireWire Female 

  Aluminium cover for heat dispersal 

  Low-noise fan-free design 

  Stylish blue power LED  

 

System Requirements 

 

Can be used with any of the following: 
 

  USB 2.0 equipped Mac with OS X 

  USB 1.1 equipped Mac with OS 9.2, OS X  

  FireWire 400 equipped Mac with OS 9.2, OS X  

  USB 1.1 or 2.0 equipped PC with Windows ME/2000/XP/Vista  

  FireWire 400 equipped PC with Windows ME/2000/XP/Vista 

 

Package Contents 

 

  Mini USB 2.0 and FireWire Enclosure 

  Installation screws 

  2 foam feet 

  12V DC Power Adapter 

  1m, USB 2.0 cable 

  1m, FireWire cable 

  This manual 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for 42807

Page 1: ...LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED LINDY ELEKTRONIK GMBH FIRST EDITION August 2008 Mini USB 2 0 FireWire Enclosure SATA IDE User Manual English LINDY No 42807 www lindy com...

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Page 3: ...EE1394a combo interface USB 2 0 interface is backwards compatible with USB 1 1 equipped computers Connectors 1 x USB 2 0 Type B Female 2 x 6 Pin FireWire Female Aluminium cover for heat dispersal Low...

Page 4: ...bottom of the case 2 Remove the upper case 4 Connect the SATA Data and SATA Power cables to the relevant connector on your hard drive and continue to Step 12 3 If you are using a SATA hard drive conti...

Page 5: ...idgeboard Hold the base of the drive enclosure and pull the bridgeboard up to disconnect it 8 Unscrew the four screws holding the drive tray in place and remove the drive tray 9 Disconnect the Molex t...

Page 6: ...ow connect the USB or FireWire cable to the enclosure and to your computer Important You can only make one connection from your computer to the housing via USB or FireWire You cannot connect to both t...

Page 7: ...tructions below After first booting up your computer and then connecting and powering up the enclosure the drive will mount and show up on your desktop if it is a pre formatted drive No further action...

Page 8: ...ox 5 Click the Erase button A confirmation window will appear click Erase again When the erase process is complete the drive icon as outlined will appear on the desktop Dismounting the drive To safely...

Page 9: ...you are using a brand new unformatted drive you will need to format the drive for use 1 Right click the My Computer icon on your desktop and from the drop down menu select Manage 2 The Computer Manag...

Page 10: ...rs After first booting up your computer and connecting and powering up the enclosure Windows will detect the drive and automatically install the relevant driver software If it is a pre formatted drive...

Page 11: ...mful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful...

Page 12: ...n auch alten Elektro und Elektronikger ten ber die Hausm lltonne Diese Ger te m ssen den lokalen Sammelsystemen bzw rtlichen Sammelstellen zugef hrt werden Dort werden sie kostenlos entgegen genommen...

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