Use and Care Manual

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Using Your Drive

with Mac OS

with Thunderbolt™

DRIVE

Use with Time Machine

G-DRIVE mobile with Thunderbolt works seamlessly with Time Machine, the easy-to-use

application that ships with your Mac and provides automatic backup for your les. The

following steps will quickly set up your drive for use with Time Machine.

1. When you connect your drive for the rst time, the Time Machine dialog box

should automatically appear. Click the ‘Use as Backup Disk’ button.

2. If the Time Machine dialog box did not launch, go to the Apple® Menu and select

System Preferences. Click on the Time Machine icon, and the Time Machine

Preferences panel will open. Click the ‘Select Backup Disk’ button.