SR2 Series User Manual » SafeTANK SR2 Series User Manual ......1 1. Environmental Requirements ..................1 2. Package Contents and Product Views ..............1 3. Hardware Requirements and Precautions ..............3 4. Hardware Installation Procedure ................4 5. How to Switch the RAID Mode ..................5 6.
SR2 Series User Manual Introduction Thank you for choosing the STARDOM product. This manual will familiarize you with the STARDOM SR2 product. We recommend reading through this manual before using the STARDOM SR2 product. The information provided in this manual was checked before publication, but the actual product specifications may have changed before shipping;...
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SR2 Series User Manual Product View Front View A. LCM display B. Power touch switch C. UP button D. DOWN button E. ESC button F. ENTER button G. Alarm indicator H. Mute button I. HDD enclosure handle J. HDD access light K.
8. We strongly recommend backing up important data stored on the SR2 to another storage device or a remote site. STARDOM will not be held liable for the damage or loss of data you stored on the SR2.
SR2 Series User Manual 4. Hardware Installation Procedure Please follow the instructions below to complete the hardware installation. Step 1 Place the system on a stable surface. Ensure that it is well ventilated without blockage to the vent and kept away from areas near water and damage prone areas. Step 2 Use the ejector pin included in the accessory kit and inserted into the pin release opening to eject the removable drive tray latch and extract the removable drive tray.
SR2 Series User Manual 5. How to Switch the RAID Mode Front Panel Operation: ● Enter: Enter to next level or Confirm ● Esc: Back to next level or Cancel ● Up / Down: Select Items ● MUTE: Turn off the buzzer when the buzzer sounds The default setting of SR2 is RAID 1.
SR2 Series User Manual 6. Hard Drive Replacement Instructions In normal operational state, if the LCM "Pri: X" or "Sec: M" and the audio alarm activates, this would indicate that the hard drive may be malfunctioning. When this happens, you may choose to disable the audio alarm by pressing the MUTE button located at the front of the system and continue to operate the system normally.
SR2 Series User Manual If during the rebuilding process, a drive malfunctions and is unable to continue the rebuilding process, restart the SR2 to check and see that the drive is in fact malfunctioning. If it is, please refer to chapter 6 "Hard Drive Replacement Instructions" to replace the malfunctioning drive. Below are sample diagrams of drive malfunctioning.
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SR2 Series User Manual 10. GUI Monitoring Software and Firmware Update Users can download the GUI software from the website to monitor the status of the product. ※ The HDD1 equals to Pri HDD and HDD2 equals to Sec HDD. 1.
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SR2 Series User Manual 3. E-Mail Notify Configuring an e-mail address for notification of drive malfunctioning or being removed. 3-1 Setup 1). Insert “Outgoing” SMTP and e-mail name and address. 2). If it is passwords required, select the option “SMTP Login Authentication” and insert the passwords.
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SR2 Series User Manual 4. S.M.A.R.T. 5. About Indicates GUI Management Software version...
SR2 Series User Manual 11. Install The Operation System Into This Device Install macOS (Use macOS Mojave 10.14 for example) 1. Need to have network online capabilities. If a wireless network is available, you can choose it from the Wi-Fi menu in the menu bar. This menu is also available in macOS Recovery. 2.
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SR2 Series User Manual 4. Install macOS. Choose Reinstall macOS from the Utilities window, and click continue. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions, select agree to the software license agreement, and then select the disk to start the installation. 6. Please allow installation to complete without putting your Mac to sleep or closing its lid. During installation, your Mac might restart and show a progress bar several times, and the screen might be empty for minutes at a time.
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SR2 Series User Manual Install Windows (Use Windows 10 Home Edition for example) 1. The following content is an example of using the software "WinToUSB Free Edition". For related specifications and copyrights, please refer to the software official website for details. 2.
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SR2 Series User Manual 5. Select the USB external drive to install. 6. Select the version of the disk partition configuration according to your personal hardware specifications, then execute "Yes" to proceed to the next step. 7. Follow the default and follow the next step.
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SR2 Series User Manual 8. Windows 10 is installed to an external hard drive. After the installation is complete, click the "End" button, and then confirm to leave. 9. Confirm that the external hard disk is inserted in the USB slot of the computer. After rebooting, enter the BIOS or UEFI adjusts to the USB external hard disk box as the first boot sequence, and saves the settings and leaves.
SR2 Series User Manual 12. Frequently Asked Questions Q1. Which drive format should I choose to format the hard drives in the SR2? A: It depends on the computer system you most often use. See the below suggestions: 1. Use NTFS format for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10 system 2.
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SR2 Series User Manual 正面與背面示意圖 正面圖 A. LCM 顯示螢幕 B. 電源觸控開關 C. UP 按鍵 D. DOWN 按鍵 E. ESC 按鍵 F. ENTER 按鍵 G. 系統警示燈 H. 靜音按鍵 I. 硬碟抽取盒把手 J. 硬碟讀取燈 K. 硬碟抽取盒頂針孔 背面圖 Before switch on, please ensure all plugs are properly and L.
SR2 Series User Manual 11. 外接磁碟安裝作業系統 安裝 macOS (以 10.14 Mojave 為例) 1. 需具備網路連線能力。若有無線網路可用,可以從選單列的 Wi-Fi 選單中選擇該網路。「macOS 復原」也提供這份選單使用。 2. 開啟 Mac 並立即按住 Command( ⌘ )-R,持續按住這些按鍵,直到出現 Apple 標誌或旋轉的地球。 看到工具程式視窗,即表示完成啟動: 3. 若必須在安裝 macOS 之前清除磁碟, 請從 「工具程式」 視窗選擇 「磁碟工具程式」 , 然後按一下 「繼 續」。您可能不需要清除磁碟,除非要將 Mac 賣或送給別人,或是有問題需要清除磁碟。...
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SR2 Series User Manual 4. 安裝 macOS,在「工具程式」視窗中,選擇「重新安裝 macOS」,按一下「繼續」。 5. 按照螢幕上的指示,選擇同意軟體許可協議,然後選擇磁碟,開始安裝。 6. 請不要讓 Mac 進入睡眠或闔上上蓋,以利安裝程序順利完成。安裝期間,Mac 可能會重新啟動並 顯示進度列好幾次,而螢幕畫面也可能會一次空白幾分鐘時間。...
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SR2 Series User Manual 安裝 Windows (以 Windows 10 家庭版為例) 1. 以下內容為使用工具軟體「WinToUSB 免費版」作為範例,相關規範與版權請到軟體官網詳閱說明。 2. 軟體安裝後,連續按兩下桌面的捷徑圖示,開啟 Hasleo WinToUSB。 3. 在界面左方選擇「鏡像到 USB」,再點選右方資料夾圖示來選擇 Windows 10 的 ISO 檔。 4. 選擇要安裝的 Windows 版本,執行下一步。 註:WinToUSB 免費版不支援 Windows 專業版與企業版。...
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SR2 Series User Manual 5. 選擇要安裝的 USB 外接硬碟。 6. 依照個人硬體規格選擇磁碟分割配置的版本,之後執行「是」進行下一個的步驟。 7. 依照預設值,執行下一步。...
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SR2 Series User Manual 8. Windows 10 安裝到外接硬碟,待安裝完成後點選「結束」按鈕,之後再確認離開。 9. 確認外接硬碟插在電腦的 USB 插槽,重新開機後,進入 BIOS 或是 UEFI 調整成 USB 外接硬碟盒 為第一開機順序,儲存設定後離開。 註:截圖僅為示意,實際情況依各家主機板而有所不同。 10. 接著開始進入 Windows 10 的安裝過程,請依系統指示以及個人需求完成設定。...
SR2 Series User Manual 12. 常見問題 Q1. 我應該選擇何種資料模式來格式化 SR2 產品內硬碟? A:這將取決於您平常所使用的電腦系統,我們有以下建議: 1. Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 使用 NTFS 2. Mac OS X 使用 HFS+ (Mac OS Extended) 3. 如必須同時使用於 PC 或 Mac,請使用 FAT32 ( 單一檔案的最大限制是 4GB)
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