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Notice............................................................................................................................................................. ii
About this Guide ......................................................................................................................................... ii
Guide to Conventions ............................................................................................................................... ii
Trademarks .................................................................................................................................................. ii
Table of Content ........................................................................................................................................ iv
1. Introduction of Shareable Thunderbolt RAID System ................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Overview .................................................................................................................................. 1-1
1.1.1 What is Shareable Thunderbolt RAID System ...................................................................................1-1
1.1.2 A12T3-Share features .........................................................................................................................1-2
What's in the Box ................................................................................................................... 1-3
1.2
1.3 Your A12T3-Share at a Glance ............................................................................................. 1-4
1.3.1 Front Panel & LED Indicators ............................................................................................................1-4
1.3.2 A12T3-Share Rear Panel ....................................................................................................................1-5
2. Prepare to Install the A12T3-Share ................................................................................................. 2-1
2.1 Precaution for Handling the System ..................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Choose Location for the System ............................................................................................ 2-1
2.3 Electrical Power ...................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.4 Operating Environment ......................................................................................................... 2-2
2.5 Security .................................................................................................................................... 2-2
3. Install the A12T3-Share ................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.1 Install Disk Drives .................................................................................................................. 3-1
3.2 Connect JBODs ....................................................................................................................... 3-2
3.3 Install Driver and GUI on Host ............................................................................................. 3-3
3.4 Connect Host Port .................................................................................................................. 3-4
3.5 T-Share Expansion ................................................................................................................. 3-5
3.6 T-Pairing ................................................................................................................................. 3-6
4. Use RAIDGuardX GUI .................................................................................................................... 4-1
4.1 RAIDGuardX Overview ........................................................................................................ 4-1
4.1.1 Menu Bar ............................................................................................................................................4-1
4.1.2 RAIDGuardX Main Console ..............................................................................................................4-2
4.2 Add/Remove Controller ......................................................................................................... 4-3
4.2.1 Add Controller ....................................................................................................................................4-3
4.2.2 Remove Controller ..............................................................................................................................4-3
4.3 Create/Delete an Array .......................................................................................................... 4-4
4.3.1 Create Array........................................................................................................................................4-4
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