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User Manual for G-Technology 8TB G-DRIVE Thunderbolt 3 External Hard Drive Click to enlarge the picture
Contents of the user manual for the G-Technology 8TB G-DRIVE Thunderbolt 3 External
- Product category: External Drives G-Technology
- Brand: G-Technology
- Description and content of package
- Technical information and basic settings
- Frequently asked questions – FAQ
- Troubleshooting (does not switch on, does not respond, error message, what do I do if...)
- Authorized service for G-Technology External Drives
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User manual for the G-Technology 8TB G-DRIVE Thunderbolt 3 External contain basic instructions
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Product description New G-Technology G-DRIVE Thunderbolt" 3 External Hard Drives Read More Designed for storage-intensive applications like audio/video editing, digital photography, and more, the 8TB G-DRIVE Thunderbolt 3 External Hard Drive from G-Technology provides up to 8TB of enterprise-class storage, a rotational speed of 7200 rpm, and is equipped with two 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 ports and one 5 Gb/s USB 3.0 Type-C port. While one of the Thunderbolt 3 ports is used to interface with your host system at speeds of up to 205 MB/s, the other can be used to daisy chain up to five additional devices to your G-DRIVE. Thunderbolt 3 also supports 10 Gb/s USB 3.1 and for those who wish to use this drive with their USB 3.0 Type-A or USB 2.0 Type-A system, a USB 3.0 Type-C to Type-A cable is included.
The 8TB G-DRIVE Thunderbolt 3 External Hard Drive is housed in an aluminum case and comes formatted for macOS 10.12+. After a simple reformat, it may also be used with Windows 8.1 and 10. Also included is a 20 Gb/s Thunderbolt cable, an AC power adapter, and a power cable. Protection is provided by a limited 5-year warranty. General Features - Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports and one USB 3.0 Type-C port (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
- Daisy-chaining for up to 5 additional devices
- High-speed data transfers up to 205 MB/s
- Solid aluminum case helps improve durability
- 8TB enterprise-class 7200 rpm hard drive
- Apple Time Machine compatible
G-UTILITIES - Windows Solutions
- G-Tech is excited to introduce their Compatibility Solutions for Windows 10, 8.1 and 7. To improve the experience for Windows users, they have added a G-UTILITIES folder with compatibility solutions, which can be downloaded from their Windows landing page.
- G-UTILITIES Include
- Instructions File
Explaining what each of the installers are and step-by-step instructions on how to install the HFS+ driver for Windows by Paragon or G-Technology Format Wizard.
HFS+ Driver for Windows by Paragon Install
By installing the HFS+ driver for Windows by Paragon on their Windows 10, 8.1 or 7 system, customers will be able to read/write to their G-Technology HFS+ formatted drive(s) from such PC, in addition to their Mac computer.
G-Technology Format Wizard
By installing the G-Technology Format Wizard, users can reformat their G-Technology HFS+ formatted drive to NTFS to be used with Windows-only systems. Please be aware that reformatting the drive to NTFS will erase all current data on the drive and it will no longer be compatible with macOS. Please be sure to back up all data prior to performing this install.
Learn More
An HTML file that will direct users to G-Technology's Windows Compatibility landing page. UPC: 705487204681 In the Box G-Technology 8TB G-DRIVE Thunderbolt 3 External Hard Drive Thunderbolt Cable (20 Gb/s) USB Type-C to USB Type-A Cable (compatible with USB 3.0 and 2.0) AC Power Adapter Power Cable Limited 5-Year Warranty (US Only) NAB 2019: G-Tech, SanDisk, and WD Show Off Latest Storage Solutions Shawn C. Steiner 04/10/2019 Table of Contents
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Technical parametersG-Technology 0G05373 Specs | Storage Capacity | 8 TB | | Connection Interface | 2 x Thunderbolt 3 (USB Type-C)
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB Type-C) | | Maximum Read Speed | 205 MB/s | | Pre-Format | Mac OS Extended (Journaled) | | | | Internal Interface | SATA (Unspecified) | | Type | Hard Disk Drive | | Rotational Speed | 7200 rpm | | | | Cooling System | Passive | | Dimensions (L x W x H) | 8.3 x 5.1 x 1.8" / 21.1 x 13.0 x 4.6 cm | | Weight | 2.7 lb / 1.2 kg | | | | Package Weight | 4.7 lb | | Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 11.9 x 8.8 x 5.7" |
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