Pro Audio Support

Q:
What do I need to do to set my mac G4 up for Audiodesk and the 828?
 
A:
1.First back up any Data that is important!

2.Start your Mac off of a Mac OS 9.1 (or later) Installer CD.

3.Launch Drive Setup .(found in the “Utilities” folder on the Mac CD)

4.Initialize the MAc HD.

5.Name the new “Untitled” HD , “MAC HD”

6.Do a “Easy Install” of the Mac OS on the Mac HD.

7.Restart when completed.(eject CD when you can)

8.Now make Appletalk “inactive” (in the Chooser) , Set your Energy Control Panel to “Never”.

9.Go to the Extensions Manager , choose “Mac OS 9.x Base Set”.
Duplicate it and name it “Motu”.

10.Now Restart.

11.Insert the Motu 828 CD, and do a “Easy Install” to the Mac HD.

12.When thats done , Restart , and connect the 828 to a Firewire jack on the G4 , and Power it up.

13.Thats it! Launch AudioDesk and Start recording! (You may want to read manual first though!!)