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- Page 1 User’s Manual Home CR-H458 4-Bay Portable RAID Tower EXTERNAL 4 BAY SATA RAID USB3.0 & eSATA ENCLOSURE...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Chapter 1 Read Me First .................. 3 1-1 About this manual ................3 1-2 Notices .................... 3 1-3 The policy of software and an attention matter of a manual ..... 6 Chapter 2 Introduction ..................7 2-1 Introduction ..................7 2-2 Specifications .................. -
Page 3: Chapter 1 Read Me First
Read me first 1-1 About this Manual Thank you very much for your purchasing of CineRAID Home CR-H458, the ”EXTERNAL 4 BAY SATA RAID to USB 3.0 & eSATA CASE” • This manual describe the complete details and operating instruction of this products. - Page 4 Warning When using this product, please be absolutely careful about the warning that a maker of a PC and peripheral equipment of use orders, attention indication. Strictly observance Prohibited from disassembling or repaired this product by oneself and disintegrate, and please do not remodel it.
- Page 5 An attention matter on having you use this product Please connect a power supply outlet to a power supply outlet directly if possible. Prohibit from foot At AC power core foot wiring housing, if use of several outlet possibly causing a fire. wiring housing Do not cover your 4XSATA enclosure, this could lead to overheating your device.
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Page 6: The Policy Of Software And An Attention Matter Of A Manual
1-3 The policy of software and the information of this manual The policy of software program ♦ Please keep this manual as the proof of license agreement of this product (we say” a license agreement” including a program manual or other attachment documents) and agree to be used as copyright requirement. -
Page 7: Chapter 2 Introduction
Introduction 2-1 Introduction CineRAID Home CR-H458 supports maximum 4 SATA HDD with RAID & JBOD functions, and the latest USB 3.0 technology, the data transfer rate up to 5Gb/s; eSATA data transfer rate up to 3Gb/s. It is desirable to be able to use all the disks as if they were one single volume (cf. # P.16). There are 7 RAID modes for max 4 hard disks - the RAID 0, 1, 3, 5, 10 and JBOD which can combine 4 drives into one larger logical volume for the data safety. -
Page 8: System Requirements
2-3 System requirements Support OS ■ IBM PC/AT compatible machine (including the NEC PC-98NX series) with USB2.0 or USB1.1 / SATA I or SATAII interface. The following series (only a model released in after March, 2001 of the PowerPC deployment copes) of Apple Macintosh * PowerMac G4/G5, PowerBookG4, i-Book, e-Mac, each model of Mac mini. -
Page 9: Chapter 3 Package Contents And Parts Description
■ The following items are included with this package. Please check to confirm whether all items are included in the package first. 1. CineRAID Home 458 main unit 2. USB 3.0 Cable 3. Power Adapter 4. Software & User Manual CD 5. -
Page 10: Parts Description
7) eSATA connector: connect CR-H458 to an eSATA port of PC with attached eSATA cable. 8) USB 3.0 connector: Connect CR-H458 to an USB 3.0 port of PC with attached USB3.0 cable. 9) HDD Power S/W: to turn on/off the installed hard drives; more details in Chapter 4-2 10) Power connector: Connect CR-H458 to AC outlet for family outlet with attached power adapter &... -
Page 11: Chapter 4 Hdd Installation And Setup Of A Hard Disk
Chapter 4 HDD installation and setting of a hard disk 4-1 To install the Hard disks Please remove the plug from the power supply outlet before assembling the hard disk, it will cause an electric shock and/or damage if not disconnected. 1. - Page 12 B. To set the DIP switch to a new RAID mode, please follow the mode chart as below, press the RESET button and hold it, turn on the box and keep hold reset button for 15sec. DIP switch code(from left to right) “DIP switch 1”, “DIP switch 2” and “DIP switch 3” “DIP switch 4”. Reset: please press and hold for 15 seconds RESET button when change any RAID mode.
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Page 13: The Mode Function & Dip Switch Definition
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Page 14: Hdd Power Setting
The HDD Power setting DIP S/W on the rear side can set the power connection of each individual HDD installed in CR-H458, the HDD Power setting provides excellent protection the HDD which is not working. Each DIP switch controls each of 4 HDD trays, the order of dip switch and HDD are as below. -
Page 15: Raid Mode Setting Via Raid Manager Software
The RAID Mode Setting via Management software. Home CR-H458 comes with a RAID Manager software disk. Insert the CD onto CD-ROM drive of you computer, then click “CineRAID” folder in the CD, double click on “Setup” to run the Management software installation: The display screen will pop up the Installation Wizard dialog box, click “Install”... - Page 16 To set the RAID mode with RAID Manager software, click the RAID Manager icon run the program, then follow the instructions on the RAID Manager dialog box to set the RAID mode by PC Attention 1. “The number of HDD shown on a PC” is combination number when implemented 4X HDDs to this device.
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Page 17: Chapter 5 Initialization And Formatting The Hard Disk
Chapter 5 Initialization and formatting the hard disk 5-1 Initialization in Windows 2000 / XP/ Vista /WIN7 CAUTION! Partitioning and formatting a disk drive will delete the data in the HDD. We assume NO responsibility for your data lost if without a backup before your proceed Partitioning and formatting. You must be logged on as an administrator or a member of the Administrators group in order to initialize a hard disk on the system of WINDOWS 2000/XP/VISTA/WIN7 OS With Windows 2000/XP/VISTA/WIN7 use the “Disk Management”... -
Page 18: Chapter 6 How To Use This Product
Chapter 6 How to use this product 6-1 Using the USB 4X HDD In WINDOWS, hot swapping is allowed with some limits. To avoid system failure, always follow the steps below to hot UN-PLUG your USB3.0 device in Windows. 6-2 Basics operation Connect to a PC ■... - Page 19 ■Disconnect the enclosure from a PC Before disconnecting the USB 4X HDD enclosure from the PC please follow the following steps to remove the USB cable. 1. Click on the “Unplug or eject hardware” indicator on the task bar in computer screen display. 2.
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Page 20: Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting
Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting ■ the RAID device is not recognized when connect to a computer. Or the RAID device does not work well. ○ Check the status and connection of the power switch and the power supply outlet. ○ Check whether the connection of the USB 3.0 cable is firmly connected. ○... - Page 21 1GB =1000MB, but a calculation on the OS is calculated at 1GB =1024MB. Following table shows you the different of capacity of the 1.2 TB volume size, before and after format. HardDisk 1.2TB 1,200GB 1,200,000MB 1.09TB 1,117GB 1,144,409MB For Technical Support Email: Support@CineRAID.com Telephone: 714-961-0800 Ext.107 FAX: 714-961-0899...
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