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- Page 1 Your Data Security Guardian SafeTANK GR3630-SB3 / WSB3+ User Manual v.2.0 (January, 2013) w w w . R A I D O N . c o m . t w...
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Page 2: About This Manual
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Your Data Security Guardian Index Chapter 1 An introduction to RAID ............What is RAID?................. Comparison of RAID 0 and RAID 1..........Chapter 2 Characteristics and specifications ......... Product appearance and accessories guide........Product detailed specifications............Precautions before application............Message Indication of LED and Buzzer........... Chapter 3 Installation of GR3630 ............. -
Page 4: Chapter 1 An Introduction To Raid
Your Data Security Guardian Chapter 1 An introduction to RAID 1.1 What is RAID? The idea of RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) was first proposed by David A. Patterson, Garth Gibson and Randy H. Katz at University of California, Berkeley in 1988. The purpose of RAID is to store the same data in multiple hard disks at different places, and to improve the performance of storage system. -
Page 5: Chapter 2 Characteristics And Specifications
Your Data Security Guardian The computing method of RAID 1 hard disk capacity: [total capacity] = [minimum capacity of hard disk] Ex: 2 × 500GB HDD=500GB 1 × 500GB HDD+1× 200GB HDD=200GB The following is a comparison of two RAID levels: Minimum Basic operation Disk applicable... - Page 6 Your Data Security Guardian 5. Power lamp (blue) It will light up continuously after power ON. 6. Failure warning light(red) It will light up when there is an interior fault, including three status of hard disk failure, fan failure, and when temperature is too high.
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Page 7: Product Detailed Specifications
Your Data Security Guardian 5. USB port 6. eSATA port 7. Security lock hole to secure the lock at this position. 8. 1394b port Parts list Item GR3630-SB3 GR3630-WSB3+ GR3630 main unit AC power cord USB 3.0 connecting cable eSATA connecting cable 1394b connecting cable Quick installation guide Screw pack... -
Page 8: Precautions Before Application
Your Data Security Guardian Auto-rebuilding LCD Display Status Indicator Light Error Status Warning Sound yes /abnormal temperature yes /abnormal temperature Environmental Detection and fan operation and fan operation Cooling Fan DC-12V / 6cm / 3500 rpm DC-12V / 6cm / 3500 rpm Power Input AC 100~240V AC 100~240V... -
Page 9: Message Indication Of Led And Buzzer
Your Data Security Guardian 2.4 Message Indication of LED and Buzzer LED Indicators Status Buzzer Power LED Alarm LED HDD LED Power on Blue / Light On ------ ------ ------ No disk Blue / Light On Red / Light On ------ Disk Failure Blue / Light On... -
Page 10: Product Connection And Booting
Your Data Security Guardian 3.2 Product connection and booting 1. Connect AC power cord to your power outlet and GR3630. 2. Choose the interface (USB & eSATA & 1394b) that you want, and hook up your computer with the connecting cable. ※... - Page 11 Your Data Security Guardian ※ Click on Disk Management 2. Add in GR3630 hard disk and format it. ※ During the setting process, we suggest you to choose NTFS format. ※ display the list of New Disk Partition Installation of GR3630 11 w w w .
- Page 12 Your Data Security Guardian ※ According to Disk Management Wizard instructions, click Next to pr ※ the diagram. 12 Installation of GR3630 w w w . R A I D O N . c o m . t w...
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Page 13: Mac Operating System
Your Data Security Guardian ※ GR3630 normally. 3.3.2 MAC operating system 1. Enter into Disk Utility of your computer. Installation of GR3630 13 w w w . R A I D O N . c o m . t w... - Page 14 Your Data Security Guardian ※ Click on this hard disk device 2. Add in GR3630 hard disk name and do formatting operation. ※ Choose hard disk formatting and disk drive name setting (can be set as GR3630) 14 Installation of GR3630 w w w .
- Page 15 Your Data Security Guardian ※ After finish setting the disk drive, please click Erase buttons & , then start formatting the hard drive. ※ Installation of GR3630 15 w w w . R A I D O N . c o m . t w...
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Page 16: An Introduction To Other Functions
Your Data Security Guardian ※ The desktop will automatically create a disk drive name GR3630, you can start using this product. 3.4 An introduction to other functions 3.4.1 LCD monitor operation guide ※ GR3630-SB3 Ｇ Ｒ ３ ６ ３ ０ － Ｓ Ｂ ３ Ｐ... -
Page 17: Password Setting
Your Data Security Guardian 1. After power ON and before entering standby screen, click on ENTER key, you will enter into product function setup options (product default password is: 0000) 2. Upon booting, the standard standby screen will display the hard disk operation status. 4. -
Page 18: Lcd Monitor Message Guide
Your Data Security Guardian ※ GR3630-WSB3+ Ｇ Ｒ ３ ６ ３ ０ － Ｗ Ｓ Ｂ ３ ＋ Ｒ Ａ Ｉ Ｄ － １ Ｖ １ ２ １ ２ ２ ０ １ Ｐ ｒ ｉ Ｈ Ｄ Ｄ ： Ｏ Ｋ Ｓ... - Page 19 Your Data Security Guardian Common messages 1. OK: hard disk status is normal. 2. Missing: You have not installed hard disk 3. Failed: You have installed hard disk, but it has failed to operate. 4. F: When F appears on the top right corner of monitor, it represents that the fan has already malfunctioned and is not working.
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Page 20: Appendix A Frequently Asked Questions
Your Data Security Guardian Appendix A Frequently asked questions Q: Is it alright to use RAID 1 to do hard disk backup function? A: Yes. RAID 1 is a mirror function itself. If your hark disk requires RAID 1 to do backup function, please place your hard disk containing data in Pri HDD (Source) position to set as RAID 1, and after booting, place the new hard disk in Sec HDD (Target) position. - Page 21 Your Data Security Guardian 1. Sec HDD has found to be damaged 2. Remove the damaged Sec HDD 3. Insert a new hard disk into Sec HDD position 4. After about 5 seconds, the system will ask you whether or not to rebuild? If you do, please click on ENTER key;...
- Page 22 Your Data Security Guardian progress. 7. If you choose to abandon data rebuilding, the screen will return to a screen that reminds user that Pri HDD has been destroyed (same as screen 1). Q: Do GR3630 Series have volume limitation? A: If you want to use GR3630 with the volume over 2TB (RAID 0 mode), please make sure that your computer and the operating system are both 64-bit or above.
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Page 23: Raid Gui Instruction
Your Data Security Guardian RAID GUI Instruction RAIDON for RAIDON 2045 RAID chip. RAID GUI can be executed directly without installation and only under Windows operating system. 1. System Status “System Status” indicates the instant status and information of installed storage drives, also by click on “Log”... - Page 24 Your Data Security Guardian 3. E-Mail Notify “Don’t send Email for this event” from each error options.) Note : This function activates only under operating states of RAID GUI. 4. About “About” indicates the version of RAID Management, the RAID GUI software. 24 RAID GUI Instruction w w w .
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Page 25: Energy Saving
Your Data Security Guardian Energy saving 1. GR3630 and the OS are synchronized to standby/sleep/shut down mode for green and cost saving. Also, GR3630 is recovered for normal usage while operating/powering on the PC. 2. GR3630 will change to energy saving mode after switching on the power, also the fan, LCD and HDD will stop its operation, which is a normal condition.
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