CRU RAX 8 Bay-XJ User Manual

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RAX
8 Bay-XJ User Manual
RAX841-XJ
Models Covered:
RAX840-XJ, RAX841-XJ, and RAX845-XJ
RAX
TM
• Two LEDs per bay for power and access.
• Fast multi-lane SAS/SATA host connection.
• Each SATA hard drive has its own data channel for maximum speed.
• Sturdy aluminum case provides excellent heat dissipation and rugged durability.
A9-840-0006 Revision: 1.0

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  • Page 1 8 Bay-XJ User Manual ™ RAX841-XJ Models Covered: RAX840-XJ, RAX841-XJ, and RAX845-XJ • Two LEDs per bay for power and access. • Fast multi-lane SAS/SATA host connection. • Each SATA hard drive has its own data channel for maximum speed. •...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Pre-Installation Steps Table of Contents 1.1 RAX-XJ Accessories 1. Pre-Installation Steps Check the accessories with RAX-XJ. Contact CRU if any parts are missing 1.1 RAX-XJ Accessories or damaged. 1.2 Identifying Parts Accessories Included with RAX 8-Bay-XJ: 2.
  • Page 3: Installation Steps

    NOTE: A flashing green LED on the bay indicates bay fan failure. a. Power down the computer system. Call CRU technical support for assistance. b. Insert the PCI card into an available PCI slot. Do not force it, but it will take firm pressure to fully seat the interface.
  • Page 4: Usage With Mac And Windows Operating Systems

    • For the RAX841-XJ, use the included set of keys to turn the c. Select the format type. Most users prefer Mac OS Extended key lock 90 degrees clockwise to power on each hard drive. with Journaling (HFS+), which is required for compatibility with Time Machine (OS 10.5 or newer).
  • Page 5: Frequently Asked Questions

    4.2.2 Formatting a Drive g. Click “Next” and then “Finish” to start the format process. When the format is complete, the Drive Properties Box will If you purchased your RAX pre-populated with a hard drive, this update to show the new volume name. The new volume can step should not be necessary unless you wish to change the format now be found in My Computer.
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    CRU product or service, even if CRU has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

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