First Published: 2/9/2015       Last Modified: 2/9/2015      Last Modified by: LL    Article ID:147

Summary: CalDigit Thunderbolt Station 2 does support Mac OSX booting from USB drives with some system requirements.

Products Affected:   Thunderbolt Station, TS2 - Thunderbolt Station 2

The following items must be met before you can boot off Mac OSX from a USB drive connected to Thunderbolt Station 2. 1. The booting partition must be GPT format. (GUID Partition Table). 2. The Mac OSX on the USB boot drive must be OS X 10.9.2 Mavericks, or later. 3. Your Mac machine must be "Late 2013" or later. From the Finder menu, please check Apple -> About This Mac for more information. 4. Please ensure you always have the latest firmware on your Mac computer. http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201518

Keywords : USB 3.0, boot up