Ⅰ Product overview 1.1 The manual of ORICO NS disk station The series of disk stations are ORICO high-end storage products, with aluminum-magne- sium alloy body and anodizing surface, a kind of great products with excellent design; Unique magnetic opening type provides you a nice installation experience; USB3.0 interface with USB3.0 To SATA3.0 program, supporting USB3.0 5Gbps high speed...
If you have any questions, please contact your dealer. 1.5 About the manual This manual is compatible for the NS products with USB3.0 interface and RAID. The corresponding products are as follow. Model NS200RU3, NS400RU3, NS500RU3 Ⅱ Usage manual 2.1 Appearance ① ②...
Name Instruction ① Power Button Power switch USB3.0 ② Interface Data transfer interface, the insertion ③ Power Interface 12V power input interface (always use the original power adapter) ④ Front Lid Magnetic opening type ⑤ Hard Drive Indicator The right one is power light, other lights are hard drive light 2.2 Hard drive indicator Hard drive light Power light...
2.4 Instructions 2.4.1 Hard drive Installation Step1: Open the disk station, hold the product by hand, and pull out the mag- netic lid directly with another hand. Step2: Put the hard drive into the disk station, use the hard drive to open the shrapnel, insert one end of hard drive with interface into the disk channel.
First, stop the read and write operations of the hard drive, and then drag the disk drive to the Recycle Bin to complete the uninstall. Ⅲ Set Up RAID via ORICO HW RAID Manager 3.1 About RAID mode3.1 About RAID mode RAID10:...
Utility for both Windows, Mac OS and Linux are included, Please ensure you are loading the Right Utility for your Computer. (2) Run "Setup.exe" in Folder of ORICO HW RAID Manager for Windows and Clink "Install" to Install the ORICO HW RAID Manager.
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(3) Click "Finish" when the Installation is Finished. Note. A Restart of your Computer may needed when the Installation is Finished. (4) Turn ON the ORICO Enclosure with Drives and run ORICO HW RAID Manager. - 9 -...
3.3 Create RAID mode: (Let's take RAID 0 as an example) Noto: Please Backup your Files in Drives Mounted to the Enclosure before Set Up your RAID. (1) "Basic RAID Configuration" Under "Basic Mode" will show the Information of your RAID and help you Set Up your RAID.
(3) The RAID will under Configuration when Clicked yes on Step 7.The Configuration will Finish Automatically in Minute. The Following Popup will come up when the RAID is Setted Up. Click "OK" will Close it. (4) RAID or Drives will show up in Computer soon after the RAID is Setted Up. Then Initialize and Format New Drives or RAID will get them work for you.
(2) Click "Apply" button to prompt, delete the RAID group will pop up this dialog box, prompting the user all the information will be lost, if the user disk has important infor- mation, please backup, if there is no data need to back up, click "Yes". (3)Pop-up combination of the progress of the bar window that is being deleted, delete, do not move the device not to power off...
(1) Please follow the Direction of User's Manual and DO NOT Force Remove Devices while Application. Force Remove may cause Error or Damage to the DATA and Devices. (2) ORICO Technologies Co.,Ltd will not be Liable for Compensation or Maintenance to the following Damage or Issues about DATA and Devices.
New drive need to be initialized and formatted or it won't work. Please follow the following direction to initialize and format your drive if you are mounting a new drive. (1) Please ensure you have mounted drive to ORICO dock properly and attach the orico dock to computer.
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Note: A. if you are mounting a drive which not larger than 2TB and may using on a windows vista or eariler computer, initialize with partition style MBR is recommended. B. If you are mount a drive larger than 2TB, initialize with partition style GPT is recommend- ed.
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(5) Assign new drive letter for the new volume. drive letter such as C, D, E, F, G will shown in computer and explorer for application. - 16 -...
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(6) Format your new volume. You can set the file system (NTFS or FAT32), allocation unit size and volume label here. Perform a quick format is recommended. Please click "Next" when everything is configured. (7) Click "Finish" will Start to Format the Volume. - 17 -...
"Initialize and Format New Drives under Microsoft Windows" if your are mounting new drives. (5) Please test the ORICO device and drive via other USB3.0 or 2.0 hosts or another com- puter if available. - 18 -...
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(6) Please test the ORICO device and drive with other USB3.0 cable or USB2.0 cable for printer if available. If the issue remains, please contact ORICO customer care center and let us know the detailed info of your drive and computer with a screen shot of "Disk Management" &...
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3. Files, data, drive and device lost or damage. Note: Compensation for lost or damage resulting from This manual or orico product shall not exceed the payment of your purchase to this product. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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ORICO Technologies Co.,Ltd. Hotline: 400-6696298 Tel: 86-755-25196059 Website: www.orico.cc E-mail: supports@orico.com.cn Company Add: 19/F, Block 14A, Zhonghaixin Science &Technology Park, Longgang District, Shenzhen, China Factory Add: Room 201, Building 11, No. 24, Tangjiao Road, Changping Town, Dongguan City, Guangdong, China...