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OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO DUAL Assembly Manual & User Manual

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  • Page 1 M E R C U R Y E L I T E P R O D U A L Assembly Manual & User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2.3.1 Changing the RAID Mode 2.3.2 RAID Modes 2.4 Drive Failure ................9 2.4.1 Replacing Drives SUPPORT RESOURCES 3.1 Formatting ................10 3.2 Troubleshooting ..............10 3.3 About Data Backup .............10 3.4 Online Resources..............10 3.5 Contacting Technical Support ..........10 OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO DUAL CONTENTS...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    9-9 pin cable and cable Not pictured: If the Mercury Elite Pro Dual was purchased without drives, a packet of screws is included. 1.3 About This Manual The images and descriptions may vary slightly between this manual and the unit shipped. Functions and features may change depending on the firmware version or driver version, if applicable.
  • Page 4 Never expose your device to rain, or use it near water or in damp or wet conditions. Never place objects containing liquids on the drive, as they may spill into its openings. Doing so increases the risk of electrical shock, short-circuiting, fire or personal injury. OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO DUAL INTRODUCTION...

  • Page 5: Front View

    4. USB 3.1 Gen 1 port — Attach the included USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Standard-A to Standard-B) cable here. 5. RAID Dial — Set the RAID mode here. Security Slot — Connect a security 6. Kensington ® tether here. OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO DUAL INTRODUCTION...

  • Page 6: Usage Notes

    2. A message will appear, detailing the devices that the “Eject” icon controls, i.e., “Safely remove...” Click on this prompt. 3. You will then see a message that says, “Safe to Remove Hardware.” It is now safe to disconnect the Mercury Elite Pro Dual from the computer. OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO DUAL INTRODUCTION...

  • Page 7: Device Setup

    Section 3.1 for a link to our online formatting tips. 1. Power on the Mercury Elite Pro Dual and plug it into to your computer using the proper data cable. If you prefer to use a different formatting utility, do so at this time and skip the rest of these steps.
  • Page 8 The cables may need to twist or bend slightly; this is OK as long as you do not crimp the cables and none of the cables protrude from the back plate once connected. OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO DUAL DEVICE SETUP...
  • Page 9 The screw holes in the outer enclosure should line up with the screw holes in the inner chassis. Use the four smaller screws to fasten the inner chassis to the outer enclosure, shown above. The assembly process is now complete. OWC MERCURY ELITE PRO DUAL DEVICE SETUP...

  • Page 10: Raid Settings

    NOTE: changing the RAID mode for the Mercury Elite Pro Dual requires an active USB or FireWire connection. See Section 2.3.2 - “RAID Modes” for more information on each RAID mode that can be used, and how it differs from the others.

  • Page 11: Drive Failure

    See Section 1.4 for more information on the behavior of the LEDs on the front of the Elite Pro Dual. The Mercury Elite Pro Dual needs an active data signal to remain powered on. If it is disconnected from the computer, or if the computer goes to sleep or turns off, the device will power off.

  • Page 12: Support Resources

    To ensure that your files are protected and to prevent data loss, we strongly suggest that you keep two copies of your data: one copy on your Mercury Elite Pro Dual and a second copy on either your internal drive or another storage medium, such as an optical backup, or on another external storage unit.
  • Page 13 Warranty: The Mercury Elite Pro Dual has a 3 Year OWC Limited Warranty if it was bundled with drives. Mercury Elite Pro Dual enclosures that do not ship with drives have a 1 Year OWC Limited Warranty. Please visit the web site for warranty details.

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