Newer Technology miniStack Classic
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Cable Connections:
The Newer Technology miniStack Classic has multiple interfaces to work
with any computer system.
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FireWire 800 Ports - Connect one FireWire 800 port to your computer
using the included cable and use the other FireWire 800 port to connect
additional peripherals. (NOTE: FireWire takes priority over USB for drive use)
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USB 2.0 Uplink Port - Connect this port to your computer to both use
the miniStack Classic as a hard drive, and as a USB hub.
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USB 2.0 Ports- Connect up to 3 additional USB devices here, using the
miniStack Classic as a hub.
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DC IN port - Plug the included DC power transformer here.
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On/Off Switch - Turn the Newer Technology miniStack on and off here.
1.3.2 Powering on the Newer Technology miniStack Classic
To use the Newer Technology miniStack Classic, connect your preferred
interface cable (NOTE: You can have both the FireWire and USB cables
connected at the same time) to the drive and the computer. Turn the power
switch to the ON position, and verify the LED on the front of the drive is
illuminated. Your drive should mount on your computer’s desktop. If the
Firewire and USB cables are both plugged in, both drive and hub functions
will work properly.
1.3.3 LED Indicator
The Newer Technology miniStack Classic has a single LED at the front of the
hard drive enclosure. It will illuminate when powered on.
1.3.1 Connecting the Newer Technology miniStack
1.3 Using the Newer Technology miniStack
NOTE: You will need to assemble your drive into your miniStack Classic, and
format it before using.
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