General information, System requirements – Freecom Mobile Drive Mg User Manual
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FREECOM MOBILE HARD DRIVE
FREECOM DESKTOP HARD DRIVE
General Information
The following hardware and software requirements must be fulfilled to ensure trouble-
free operation.
System requirements
In order to use the Freecom Mobile Hard Drive / Desktop Hard Drive, following components
are needed:
• PowerPC G4/G5 or Intel Mac
• 256 MB RAM or higher
• Available USB 2.0/3.0 port*
• Available Firewire 800 port
• Internet connection for online warranty registration, software updates and downloads
• Operating system: Mac OS X v10.4 or higher
* The Freecom Mobile Hard Drive / Desktop Hard Drive can be connected to all USB ports. To achieve
optimal performance from the Freecom Mobile Hard Drive / Desktop Hard Drive your Mac should
be equipped with an USB 3.0 port. Your USB 3.0 device is backwards compatible with USB 2.0.
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