ioSafe 910-10841-00 User Manual

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System Requirements 
 
PC Requirements 
 
 
A PC with a 233 MHz or faster processor 
 
One of the following operating systems 
o
 
Windows Vista (Ultimate, Home Basic/Premium, 
Business) 
o
 
Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or later (Home, 
Professional, Professional X64, Media Center Edition) 
 
A free USB 2.0 port 
 
The Solo drive is formatted with an NTFS file systems, the default for 
Windows Vista and XP. 
 
Mac Requirements 
 
 
G3 (or later), or Intel processor 
 
Mac OS 10.3 or later 
 
A free USB 2.0 port 
 
Mac OS 10.2 will not recognize NTFS file systems, the default for the 
Solo.  Mac OS 10.3 will recognize the Solo, but requires formatting 
once connected. (See page 16 - Formatting the Solo for Mac OS)