Product specifications

4. Select the G-DRIVE mini FireWire icon on the Desktop and

press Command + I.

5. Select the FireWire Icon in the “Get Info” window (left)

6. Press Command + V to paste the icon into the Get Info

window (right).

The icon for your G-Drive mini has now

been restored.

You can now close the Get Info window.

After reinitializing the drive and

restoring your icon, your G-DRIVE mini

is ready for use.

Using G-DRIVE mini with Time Machine

G-DRIVE mini is a perfect candidate to use with Apple Time

Machine. Time Machine provides automatic backup for your

crucial les. The following steps will guide you in setting up

the G-DRIVE mini with Time Machine.

Format the drive as Mac OS Extended (Journaled) as

described in “Reformatting for Mac OS X” here.

After the drive is reinitialized, you should see the following

dialog box. Click the Use as Backup Disk button.

If the dialog box did not launch, go to the Apple Menu >

System Preferences and click on the Time Machine icon.

The Time Machine pane of System Preferences will then

launch and be automatically switched to on.