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Akasa integral User Manual

Hdd external enclosure for data-storage mobility with usb 2.0 and esata interface
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    HDD external enclosure for data-storage mobility with USB 2.0 and eSATA interface USER Manual...
  • Page 2 The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this material is prohibited without prior written permission of AKASA, except as allowed under copyright laws. AKASA shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for your purchase of the AKASA INTEGRAL eSATA external hard drive enclosure. This Plug & Play enclosure enables you to use both types of .5” IDE hard drives (SATA and PATA) and gives you a choice of connection between ultra high speed eSATA and Hi-speed USB 2.0.

  • Page 4: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS • Interfaces: Serial ATA I / II, USB 2.0/1.1 • Compliance with Gen1i, and Gen1m of Serial ATA II Electrical Specification 1.0 • Supports SATA II Asynchronous Signal Recovery (Hot Plug) feature • Support transfer rate up to 480Mb/sec on USB 2.0 and .0Gb/sec on eSATA •...

  • Page 5: Hard Disk Installation

    Harddisk Installation Hard Disk Installation Open the back of the enclosure by undoing the securing screws and sliding the tray out of the aluminum housing. NOTE: Disconnect the LED cable before completely sliding the HDD tray out . Before installing the hard disk in the enclosure, please check your hard disk interface type.
  • Page 6 Harddisk Installation Before fully inserting the tray, connect the HDD activity LED to the -pin connector. Insert the tray completely into the housing and secure the enclosure face plate to the enclosure using the screws provided. Connect the round end of the DC power cord to the back of the enclosure, making sure it is correctly aligned.

  • Page 7: Usb Connection

    Connecting the INTEGRAL eSATA (USB mode) 1. Connect one end (type B) of the USB cable into the USB Port of your INTEGRAL eSATA. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable (type A) into any active USB port of the PC / MAC.
  • Page 8 Disconnecting the INTEGRAL eSATA (USB mode) WARNING! Close all windows and quit all running applications that are stored on the Integral P2SATA External Drive before switching off the enclosure or unpluging the USB or power cables. NOT DOING SO MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF DATA!

  • Page 9: Esata Connection

    Windows XP/2000/VISTA Make sure the system is switched off. Use supplied eSATA cable to connect the INTEGRAL drive to the motherboard's eSATA external port. If the port is not present you may need to install an eSATA adapter (eSATA-45-EX). Connect the supplied power pack and switch on your enclosure.

  • Page 10: To Partition External Hard Disk

    Disk Partition/Formatting HOW TO PARTITION THE EXTERNAL HARD DISK WARNING!! Before you partition your hard disk, please be aware that this will destroy all your existing data on the drive, so make sure you have a backupif required.This step is usually only required the first time you install a factory new hard drive or if you want to change the existing format of the drive.

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