Content 1. Features 1.1 Overview 1.2 SATA features 1.3 USB features 3. System requirements 4. The device at a glance 4.1 Overview 5. Package contents 6. Getting started 6.1 HDD installation 6.2 Power on/off ration 7.1 Preparation 7.2 Changing the host connection 7.3 Disconnecting an USB device 7.4 HDD HotPlug 8.
Features 1.1 Overview • External interfaces: USB3. Type-C • Aluminum enclosure provide excellent cooling • Hot swappable trays for easy trouble-shooting • LED indications for power, HDD activity and rebuild 1.2 USB features • Compatible with USB3. Super Speed, High Speed and Full Speed •...
Tool free installation • Tool less installation for 3.5 inch Hard Drive. Plug and Play • Supports standard 2.5/3.5 inch SATA HDDs and SSDs. High Speed data transfer • USB 3.0 5Gbps Connectivity Aluminum Case • High-quality aluminum material with good heat dissipation Quiet cooling fan •...
Package contents • 8 bay 808TC Enclosure • USB 3.0 C/C Cable • USB 3.0 A/C Cable • Mounting screws and driver • Power Cable • User Manual Getting started 6.1 HDD installation Unlock the HDD trays lock and remove the HDD trays from the 8-BAY Enclosure (Fig.1).
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3. Use the mounting screws to securely attach the HDD to the trays (Fig. 3). Fig.3 4. Slide the HDD trays back into the 8-BAY Enclosure (Fig. 4). Fig.4 5. Slide the hard drive tray back into the slot to complete the HDD installation (Fig.5) Fig.5 - 6 -...
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Tool-free tray for 3.5 inches HDD Pull out the tray, loose the both side HDD locks, then insert the HDD (you also can remove the side HDD locks and install the 3.5" HDD with the attached screw driver and screws) Installation for 2.5 inches HDD or SSD Pull out the tray, remove the both side HDD locks, make the holes on the hard drive align with the tray's bottom's.
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Most of HDD trays with two screw holes at the bottom for inside trays to match it. But some of HDDs with only one hole like Seagate 20TB need to be processed by hand.Cut one raised part on the right side like the image showing !!! (Reference picture) Please use a screwdriver to open the blue clasp on the side if you've bought...
6.2 Power on/off Press the power button to switch on the device. Press again to power it off. On/off button TYPEC TYPEC 7. Configuration 7.1 Preparation 1. host connection This installation guide assumes that you have already connected the 8-BAY Enclosure to a SATA host controller with Port Multiplier (PM) support.
7.3 Disconnecting an USB device USB 3. external devices provide support for Plug and Play connection so that the 8-BAY Enclosure can be connected and disconnected while the computer is running. To prevent data loss or other failures, we recommend the following procedures when disconnecting your USB 3.
Troubleshooting Device is not recognized Make sure all cables have been properly connected. For the USB 3.0 controller the latest drivers and the newest firmware must be installed. USB 3. controller may also need to power on based on the controller design. Cannot copy or read in operating system Make sure the device is properly partition and format in operating system.
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