G-Technology G-DRIVE USB manual

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2 I g-technology.com G-Technology offers premium external storage so lutions for content creators. Our complete portfolio delivers unmatched performance, reliability and style designed for Mac and PC users. With our ever-expanding offerings, you choose which storage solution is best for you — whether you’re capturing footage or data, transferri[...]

3 I g-technology.com G Index * Compatible with FireW ire 400 | ** Used in extreme “enterprise” environments such as multiuser computer syst ems, server applications, and tiered storage arrays. | † When used with optional RAID controller . Available at g-technology.com Pg Product USB FW* GigE Thunderbolt eSA T A mini- SAS RAID Enabled Enterpri[...]

4 I g-technology.com A hardware RAID 8-Bay Thunderbolt 2 solution offers professional content creators colossal capacity and high definition performance. This Enterprise Class storage solution with Thunderbolt 2 technology for ultimate speed is configurable in RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, & 60. Designed to support multi-stream compressed 4K workflo[...]

5 I g-technology.com Multistream, compressed 4K and 2K workflows require a unique combination of speed, capacity, and flexibility. That’s what you get with the G-SPEED Studio hardware RAID 4-Bay Thunderbolt 2 storage solution. Configurable in RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10, the solution features the latest Thunderbolt 2 technology for ultimate speed. The G-[...]

6 I g-technology.com A high- pe r form ance Thund erbo lt 2 stor age sys tem with h ardwa re RAI D. Configurable in RAID 0, 1, or JBOD, the G-RAID Studio features Thunderbolt 2 technology for ultimate speed. G-RAID Studio ships with two hot-swappable Enterprise Class hard drives for total capacities up to 12TB, complete in a solid black enclosure .[...]

7 I g-technology.com Designed with the flexibility to accommodate unique workflows, now you can seamlessly transfer and store all your digital content with one system. The G-DOCK ev with Thunderbolt is the hub of the Evolution Series, which ships with two hot-swappable G-DRIVE ev hard drives. The portable standalone G-DRIVE ev hard drives are your [...]

8 I g-technology.com If you have a need f or spe ed, t ake the power of the G - DR IVE ev SSD with you. W ith ex t reme solid-state performance connected as a stan dalone dr ive with USB 3.0, you’ll get transf er rates up to 40 0 MB/ s . Use an Evolution Series G- D OCK ev for the ul timate f lexi bilit y and exp andabilit y that today’s creati[...]

9 I g-technology.com USB 3.0 hard drive for use with G-DOCK ev™ or as a stand alone device The ruggedized* G-DRIVE ev hard drive is the new go-to device for seamless plug-and-play USB 3.0 connectivity in the field. Use it alone onsite, then insert the drive into the G-DOCK ev back at your workstation to transfer your content with the ultra-fast, [...]

10 I g-technology.com To put greater speed and exibility into your creative workow, get G-DRIVE ev 220 – a USB 3.0 hard drive with transfer rates up to 220MB/s. Use it alone or with an Evolution Series G-DOCK ev for the latest evolution in flexibility and expandability today’s creative professionals demand. Pros have told us they need faster, m[...]

11 I g-technology.com G-SPEED eS PRO provides professional content creators better than Fibre-Channel performance for demanding post production applications. G-SPEED eS PRO features mini-SAS connectivity for very high performance operation. When used with an optional PCIe RAID controller, a single G-SPEED eS PRO enclosure with four hot-swappable 72[...]

12 I g-technology.com G -SPEE D eS RAID s olutio ns provide pr ofessional content creat o rs with out standing p er form ance, high stor age cap acit y and f ail- safe op erati on at an unprece dented low cost p er gig aby te. The compa ct an d whisper qui et G -SPEED eS features a 3Gbi t eSA T A interfa ce with four hot- swappable 7200RPM SATA Ent[...]

13 I g-technology.com Highly V ersatile Multi-I nterface 4- B ay RAID Storage G -SPEE D Q provides content creator s with a high- pe r form ance, multi- inter face, 4 - bay R AID solutio n for ever y t y pe of di gital asse t. Equipp ed with USB 3.0, eSA T A and FireWire 800, the qu iet and st y lish G -SPEED Q features an internal RAI D controller[...]

14 I g-technology.com UP T O 8 TB ! MAC 7200 RPM THUNDERBOLT G-RAID with Thunderbolt, features the most powerful, flexible I/O technology ever introduced for the Mac. At double the data transfer rates of USB 3.0 and over 12 times faster than FireWire 800, no other I/O interface can match the raw speed of Thunderbolt now available in G-Technology’[...]

15 I g-technology.com USB 3.0/2.0 MAC WIN 7200 RPM FW eSATA UP T O 12 TB ! A high-performance removable dual-drive storage system. Configurable in RAID 0, 1, or JBOD, G-RAID features USB 3.0, eSATA, and FireWire for ultimate flexibility. G-RAID ships with two removable 7200RPM Enterprise Class hard drives up to 12TB, complete in an all- aluminum en[...]

16 I g-technology.com G-RAID is designed specifically for professional content creation applications and features USB and FireWire for universal connectivity and industry-leading performance. It uses the latest-generation chipset and supports simultaneous playback of multiple layers of HDV, DVCPRO HD, and ProRes 422 HQ with the leading video editin[...]

17 I g-technology.com G-RAID mini is the perfect companion for video and still shooters or editors working on location. Out of the box, G-RAID mini is set up in RAID 0 (Performance mode), with its two 7200RPM drives working together for the performance you need to edit the most popular compressed HD formats. Using the included software utility, the[...]

18 I g-technology.com G-DRIVE PRO with Thunderbolt, featuring the most powerful, flexible I/O technology ever introduced for the Mac, now delivers an extreme performance storage solution for your Thunderbolt-enabled Mac. At transfer rates up to 480MB/s, G-DRIVE PRO with Thunderbolt provides dual Thunderbolt ports for future external storage expansi[...]

19 I g-technology.com A high performance storage solution featuring ultra-fast Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 interfaces in an all aluminum enclosure. G-DRIVE with Thunderbolt is perfect for storage-intensive applications like audio/video editing or digital photography. Available in storage capacities up to 4TB, G-DRIVE with Thunderbolt is plug and play o[...]

20 I g-technology.com G-DRIVE storage solutions offer the ultimate in flexibility by providing high-speed USB and FireWire connectivity all in a single desktop unit. G-DRIVE is the perfect high- performance solution for storage-intensive applications, including audio/video editing, digital photography, music libraries, and high- speed data backup. [...]

21 I g-technology.com MAC WIN 7200 RPM USB 3.0/2.0 G-DRIVE USB delivers high performance storage in a portable and robust yet stylish package. Featuring a screaming fast USB 3.0 interface, this 7200RPM drive is encased in an all-aluminum enclosure that looks as good on your desk as it does on the road. It’s designed for storage-intensive multimed[...]

22 I g-technology.com High-S peed Portable Drive G-DRIVE mini is the perfect storage solution for those who demand the highest performance possible from their mobile storage device. Featuring a 7200RPM hard disk, G-DRIVE mini is designed specifically with the content creator in mind. The all-aluminum enclosure protects your valuable data from the b[...]

23 I g-technology.com G-DRIVE mobile with Thunderbolt – stylish portable storage for laptop users featuring ultra-fast Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 interfaces. G-Technology combines 1TB capacity and a 7200RPM hard drive, together with Time Machine compatibility for quick back up of documents, music, digital video and photos. Also the G-DRIVE mobile wi[...]

24 I g-technology.com Portable USB and FireWire Drive G-DRIVE mobile features USB and FireWire interfaces, exceptional througput performance, and up to 1TB capacity – making it the perfect storage option for laptop users. Since it works with Time Machine right out of the box, backing up important documents, music, digital video and photos is easy[...]

25 I g-technology.com Perfect for on-the-go laptop users. G-DRIVE mobile USB is easy to set up, with storage capacities up to 1TB you’ll find it perfect for storing your most important documents, music, digital video and photos. Store and back up your prized digital content in a smart, simple way. Our slender, lightweight aluminum cases pack plen[...]

26 I g-technology.com MAC WIN 5400 RPM USB 3.0/2.0 7200 RPM Ideal for any laptop user, the G-DRIVE slim is the ultra-slim, ultra-stylish portable solution for videos, photos, music and more. Featuring a USB interface, G-DRIVE slim is a laptop user’s sleekest answer to superior data storage. G-DRIVE slim stores and backs up your prized digital con[...]

27 I g-technology.com T OP TEN REASONS T O OWN A GTECHNOL OGY PRODUC T! • Designe d for max imum per fo rmance and reliabilit y • Integrated hard drive cooling techn olo gy • Sty lish produc t design • Several so lutions built w ith Enterprise Class hard drives for ult imate reliability • Features high-p er forman ce hard disk drives ?[...]

28 I g-technology.com g-technology.com One gigabyte (GB) is equal to 1 billion byt es, and one terabyte ( TB) equals 1,000 GB (1 trillion bytes). Accessible capacity will vary from the stated capacity due to formatting and partitioning of the hard drive, the computer’ s operating system, and other factors. Thunderbolt and the T hunderbolt logo ar[...]