User’s Guide for Tempo SATA Pro ExpressCard/34
You Should Have
The following items should be included in your product package:
• One Tempo SATA Pro ExpressCard/34 adapter
• One software and documentation CD
The following items are required (sold separately):
• One or two Serial ATA drive enclosures (with drives)
• One or two external Serial ATA (eSATA) data cables
System Requirements
Tempo SATA Pro ExpressCard/34 requires the following in order
to operate in your system:
• ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54 slot
• Mac OS
®
X Version 10.4 or later, or Windows
®
7, Windows Vista
®
,
or Windows XP with SP2 installed*
* Creating RAID volumes under Windows requires dynamic disk stor-
age, a formatting option available with Windows 7 Professional,
Enterprise or Ultimate (32- and 64-bit versions), Windows Vista
Enterprise or Ultimate (32- and 64-bit versions), or Windows XP
Professional (32- and 64-bit versions).
In order to create RAID volumes larger than 2TB, you must do one
of the following: Span (link together in a virtual chain) the volumes,
and then format them as NTFS. -
OR
- Use GPT formatting. Note that
drives and volumes with GPT formatting are not visible to any version
of Windows XP Professional, nor to the 32-bit version of Windows
Server 2003 SP1.
Remember to register your product online at http://registration.sonnettech.com to be informed of future upgrades and product releases.
Software updates and links are available from the Sonnet web site at www.sonnettech.com. • Online support form available at http://supportform.sonnettech.com.
Sonnet Technologies Customer Service hours are Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.–4 p.m. Pacific Time • Customer Service Phone: 1-949-472-2772 • E-mail: support@sonnettech.com
Sonnet Technologies, Inc., Irvine, California USA • Tel: 1-949-587-3500 Fax: 1-949-457-6349
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TEMPO
™
SATA PRO EXPRESSCARD
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34
eSATA Host Controller for ExpressCard Slot
WARNING:
Before using the Tempo SATA Pro
ExpressCard/34 card with your computer, you MUST
run the driver installation software
. Otherwise, the card will
not work in your system.
Support Note:
The software on the included Installer CD
may not be the latest version available. Before installing this
product, check the version number of the software on the CD
and what’s available at www.sonnettech.com/support/kb/kb.php.
Download and install the newer version, if available.