External bootup – Oyen Digital DATATALE RC-M4QJ 4-BAY RAID User Manual

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EXTERNAL BOOTUP

External Bootup may be required if the user has two different operating systems
set up in both the host computer and the RAID System.

PC

The External Bootup with different interface:

OS \ Interfaces

USB

FireWire

eSATA

Windows

No

No

Yes

DOS

Yes

No

Yes

Linux

No

No

Yes


MAC

The External Bootup varies with different platform and interfaces:

eSATA

Platform \ Interfaces

USB

FireWire

Mac driver

Built-in

No driver

Built-in

Power PC CPU

(G4 or Later)

No

No

Yes

No

CoreDuo

Yes

No

Yes

No

Intel-

based

CPU

Core2Duo

Or Later

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

If the computer does not come with eSATA interface and an optional eSATA

card is added, choosing the card that comes with the built-in driver in the
operation system is highly recommended.

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