Introduction; Packaging Contents; System Requirements - StarTech.com SATDOCK4U2E Instruction Manual

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
single docking station to access only a specific drive(s).
The SATDOCK4U3E features SuperSpeed USB 3.0 connectivity (also compatible
with USB 2.0) with data transfer rates up to 5Gbps (10x faster than USB 2.0)
or eSATA with Port Multiplier connectivity up to 3Gbps. This docking station
provides fast connectivity to all 4 drives simultaneously from a single connection.

Packaging Contents

SATDOCK4U2E
• 1 x 4-Bay SATA Docking Station
• 2 x USB 2.0 cable
• 4 x eSATA cable
• 1 x Universal Power Adapter
• 3 x Power Cord (NA/UK/EU)
• 1 x Instruction Manual

System Requirements

• Available USB and/or eSATA* port(s) on computer system
*eSATA port requires Port Multiplier support for SATDOCK4U3E
• Available AC power outlet
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• Microsoft Windows
(32/64-bit) or Apple
SATDOCK4U3E
• 1 x 4-Bay SATA Docking Station
• 1 x USB 3.0 cable
• 1 x eSATA cable
• 1 x Universal Power Adapter
• 3 x Power Cord (NA/UK/EU)
• 1 x Instruction Manual
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2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 R2/7
® Mac OS ® X (SATDOCK4U2E only) or Linux
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