StarTech.com SATDOCK4U2E Instruction Manual

StarTech.com SATDOCK4U2E Instruction Manual

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SATA Hard Drive Docking
Station
Manual Revision:04/05/2011
For the most up-to-date information, please visit www.startech.com
SATDOCK4U2E
SATDOCK4U3E
Instruction Manual
4-Bay eSATA, USB 2.0 to SATA
Hard Drive Docking Station
for 2.5"/3.5" Drives
4-Bay eSATA, USB 3.0 to SATA
Hard Drive Docking Station
for 2.5"/3.5" Drives

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  • Page 1 SATA Hard Drive Docking Station 4-Bay eSATA, USB 2.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” Drives 4-Bay eSATA, USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” Drives Manual Revision:04/05/2011 For the most up-to-date information, please visit www.startech.com...
  • Page 2: Fcc Compliance Statement

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ..............1 Packaging Contents..............1 System Requirements ..............1 SATDOCK4U2E - Top View ............2 SATDOCK4U2E - Rear View ............2 SATDOCK4U3E - Top View ............3 SATDOCK4U3E - Rear View ............3 Installation ............... 4 Hardware Installation ..............4 Driver Installation .................5 Using the Storage Device ..........
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The SATDOCK4U2E and SATDOCK4U3E Quad SATA Docking Stations for 2.5in and 3.5in hard drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) allows for up to four drives to be conveniently and quickly accessed from a single device. The SATDOCK4U2E allows four SATA drives to be paired and connected over USB 2.0, with data transfer rates up to 480Mbps, with two USB connections or each drive can be connected individually over a dedicated eSATA connection at up to 3Gbps, allowing for multiple computers to simultaneously interface with a...
  • Page 5: Satdock4U2E - Top View

    SATDOCK4U2E - Top View SATDOCK4U2E - Rear View...
  • Page 6: Satdock4U3E - Top View

    SATDOCK4U3E - Top View SATDOCK4U3E - Rear View...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation WARNING! Hard drives require careful handling, especially when being transported. If you are not careful, lost data may result. Always handle hard drives and storage devices with caution. Hardware Installation 1. Connect the external power adapter from the hard drive docking station to an AC power outlet.
  • Page 8: Driver Installation

    Driver Installation No driver installation is required for the supported operating systems, as this hard drive dock is natively supported, so the drivers are already installed. Using the Storage Device Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 If you are using a brand new hard drive that does not contain any data, then you will first need to prepare the hard drive for use.
  • Page 9 Locate the Disk that says it is “Unallocated” (check hard drive capacity to confirm it’s the correct hard drive) and then right-click in the section that says “Unallocated” and select “New Partition”. The New Partition Wizard will appear. Follow the instructions in the wizard to complete setting up the drive.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Specifications SATDOCK4U2E SATDOCK4U3E Number of Drives USB 2.0 USB 3.0 Bus Interface SATA revision 2.x SATA revision 2.x JMicron JM321 + Chipset ID Initio INIC1610P JM539 1 x USB 3.0 type B 2 x USB type A female female External Connectors 4 x eSATA female 1 x eSATA female 4 x Drive Power...
  • Page 11: Technical Support

    Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or...
  • Page 12 StarTech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels, including government, education and industrial facilities to name just a few. We offer an unmatched selection of computer parts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Server...

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