Sans Digital ELITESTOR ES104T+(B) Quick Installation Manual

Front Cover
ELITESTOR ES104T+
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE

LED Indicators

1. Fail LED
Displays cooling fan failures.
2. Power LED
Hard Drive Tray
Displays when unit is powered on.
3. Reset Switch
1 2 3 Turns off cooling fan failure buzzer sound.

Installing a Hard Drive in the Removable Tray

1. Press the key (included in the package) into the lock slot located at the front of
the hard drive tray until the tray handle unlocks.
2. Pull on the tray handle to remove the tray from the enclosure.
3. Dismount the plastic tray protector rods by removing the screws on the sides of
the tray.
4. Place the hard drive in the tray, and fasten it with the screws (included in the
package) in corresponding locations.
5. Place the tray back into the enclosure and lock the tray by pushing in the tray
handle.
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Package Contents

ES104T+(B) .......................................................
Power Cord ....................................................
Manual ............................................................
Hard Drive Tray Key .......................................
Removable Tray Modules
Screws ............................................................
eSATA Cable ..................................................
(Please contact Sans Digital in case of missing or damaged items)

Hardware Diagrams

Front
Back
v1.0

Connecting the ES104T+(B) to the Computer

Hard Drive Installed & Detected A. Using on Board SATA Connector
Accessing Hard Drive
Connect one end of the eSATA bracket-to-SATA cable to the SATA interface on the
motherboard of your computer and connect the other end to the SATA port on the
back of the unit. Make sure the screws on the eSATA to SATA bracket are fastened
and the eSATA connector is secure as illustrated below. After ensuring the device
was installed successfully, power on the unit, and then power on the PC.
eSATA-3 eSATA-1
eSATA-4 eSATA-2
eSATA Ports
B. RAID Controller Card Mode
Install the RAID controller card into the PCI slot on your PC. Connect one end of the
eSATA on the RAID controller card (use eSATA to SATA bracket if necessary) and
connect the other end to the eSATA port on the unit. Make sure the screws on the
bracket are fastened and the eSATA connector is secure as illustrated below. After
ensuring the unit was installed successfully, power on the unit, and then power on
the PC. (To set the RAID level on the RAID controller card, please refer to the RAID
controller card user's manual.)
eSATA-3 eSATA-1
eSATA-4 eSATA-2
eSATA Ports
A motherboard with SATA II (3.0 GHz) interface will improve compatibility and transfer rate.
PCI-X SATA II and PCI-E SATA II Cards are available at www.sansdigital.com, if you do not
NOTE:
have a SATA II interface on your motherboard for high speed data transfer.
Please only use Sans Digital eSATA cables and SATA bracket included for installation
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QUCIK
INSTALLATION
MANUAL
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4
(Screws Included)
1 pack
4
eSATA-3 eSATA-1
eSATA-4 eSATA-2
eSATA Ports
eSATA to SATA
Bracket
Computer
eSATA to SATA
PCI/PCIe
Bracket
/PCI-x Card
(if necessary)
Computer
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