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Sonnet Echo Express SE I Thunderbolt 3 Edition User Manual

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  • Page 1 Support Note: This document was up to date at the time of printing. However, changes to the hardware or software may have occurred since then. Please check the Sonnet website for the latest documentation. 1. Go to www.sonnettech.com/support/kb/kb.php 2. Click the Thunderbolt Product link.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Introduction, Compatibility, and Computer Preparation Mac Compatibility Windows Compatibility Preparing to Use the Echo Express Chassis With a Mac Computer Preparing to Use the Echo Express Chassis With a Windows PC 2 Echo Express SE I - Thunderbolt 3 Edition (T3E) Description Echo Express SE I T3E Exterior Echo Express SE I T3E Inner Assembly Echo Express SE I T3E Power Adapter...

  • Page 3: Introduction, Compatibility, And Computer Preparation

    Chapter 1 – Introduction, Compatibility, and Computer Preparation Introduction Preparing to Use the Echo Express Chassis With a Mac Computer Congratulations on your purchase! The Echo Express SE I - Thunderbolt 3 Edition (T3E) is a Thunderbolt 3 expansion system The drivers required to support the Echo Express chassis are for PCIe cards.

  • Page 4: Echo Express Se I - Thunderbolt 3 Edition (T3E) Description

    Chapter 2 – Echo Express SE I - Thunderbolt 3 Edition (T3E) Description Echo Express SE I T3E Exterior 1 – Power Indicator 2 – 12V DC Socket This lights when the Echo Express SE I T3E is powered, the Connect the included DC power adapter between this socket Thunderbolt cable between the chassis and your computer and the included power cord.

  • Page 5: Echo Express Se I T3E Inner Assembly

    Thunderbolt 3 port to prevent accidental in the chain connected to the cable disconnection. This clip is computer). Connecting the Echo compatible with Sonnet 0.7- and 0.5- chassis to a computer port marked meter Thunderbolt 3 cables, but not with with the USB icon ( ) is NOT Sonnet 2-meter Thunderbolt 3 cables.

  • Page 6: Pcie Card Installation Steps

    Chapter 3 – PCIe Card Installation Steps 1. Remove the Echo Express SE I - Thunderbolt 3 Edition (T3E) chassis from its packaging, and then set it upside-down on a soft, flat, level surface. 2. Remove and set aside the four screws securing the feet to the bottom of the outer case (Figure 1).
  • Page 7 Chapter 3 – PCIe Card Installation Steps WARNING: When handling computer products, take care to prevent components from being damaged by static electricity; avoid working in carpeted areas. Handle expansion cards only by their edges and avoid touching connector traces and component pins. Also, avoid touching the Echo Express SE I T3E chassis’...
  • Page 8 Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) cable to the Echo chassis to prevent accidental disconnects. It is compatible with Sonnet 0.7 and 0.5-meter Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) cables, but it is not compatible with Sonnet 2-meter Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) cables.

  • Page 9: Complete Setup And Configuration

    Chapter 4 – Complete Setup and Configuration SETUP AND CONFIGURATION STEPS—MAC USERS This page instructs Mac users how to verify the Echo chassis and installed card are recognized by the computer; Windows users should skip to the next page. A – Confirm the Echo Express SE I T3E Chassis is Recognized 1.

  • Page 10: Setup And Configuration Steps-Windows Users

    Note that if there are any other Thunderbolt devices connected between the Sonnet adapter and your computer, they must also be powered for you to perform the following steps. 2. When the computer boots for the first time after you connected the Echo Express SE I T3E, an Approve New Thunderbolt™...

  • Page 11: Tips, General Information, And Known Issues

    Before updating your computer to the latest OS, and Thunderbolt cables from the Echo Express SE I T3E before we recommend that you contact Sonnet or your PCIe card’s opening the chassis and replacing the card.

  • Page 12: Precautions, Fcc Compliance, And Support Information

    ©2019 Sonnet Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Sonnet, the Sonnet logotype, Simply Fast, the Simply Fast logotype, and Echo, are trademarks of Sonnet Technologies, Inc. Mac, the Mac logo, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and macOS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. Thunderbolt 3 and the Thunderbolt logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S.

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