StarTech.com S2510U2WF Instruction Manual

StarTech.com S2510U2WF Instruction Manual

Wifi/ usb 2.0 to 2.5” sata hard drive enclosure

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WiFi/ USB 2.0 to 2.5" SATA Hard Drive Enclosure
S2510U2WF
S2510U2WUKEU
DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com
FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com
ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com
IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com
NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com
PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com
For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com
Manual Revision: 06/08/2012
*actual product may vary from photos

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  • Page 1 DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com Manual Revision: 06/08/2012...
  • Page 2: Fcc Compliance Statement

    StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ....................1 Packaging Contents ..........................1 System Requirements ..........................1 Front View ..............................2 Rear View ..............................2 Installation ....................3 Hardware Installation ..........................3 Hard Drive Installation ...........................3 AP Mode Setup ..............................4 Client Mode Setup ............................5 USB Mode Setup ..............................5 Driver Installation ............................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The S2510U2WF/S2510U2WUKEU WiFi/USB 2.0 to SATA Hard Drive Enclosure is a unique combination of wireless external storage device and wireless access point (AP) in one, enabling you to access data over a WiFi connection or a USB 2.0 connection (as a normal 2.5-inch SATA HDD enclosure), or create a local wireless hot spot with a...
  • Page 5: Front View

    Front View Power LED WiFi LED LAN Activity LED HDD Activity LED Rear View Flip-up Antenna Power button RJ45 Ethernet connector Power connector USB mini-B connector Reset button (Restore Defaults) Mode Switch Instruction Manual...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation WARNING! Hard drives and storage enclosures require careful handling, especially when being transported. If you are not careful with your hard disk, lost data may result. Always handle your hard drive and storage device with caution. Be sure that you are properly grounded by wearing an anti-static strap when handling computer components or discharge yourself of any static electricity build-up by touching a large grounded metal surface (such as the computer case) for several seconds.
  • Page 7: Ap Mode Setup

    The LEDs on the front of the enclosure will light up and begin flashing orange during initialization. Once the Power LED lights up solid green, the unit will be ready. NOTE: The default wireless network name (SSID) is “S2510U2WF”, with an IP address of 192.168.2.1. Automatic IP (DHCP) is also enabled. Instruction Manual...
  • Page 8: Client Mode Setup

    Client Mode Setup Computer In this mode, the WiFi Enclosure will act as a wireless adapter for a host computer system through a standard Ethernet port. This will allow the host computer to wirelessly connect to an existing wireless AP, while being able to access the resources of the WiFi Enclosure.
  • Page 9: Driver Installation

    Driver Installation No drivers are required to be installed to access the date on the WiFi Enclosure through USB mode. An optional client software for Windows operating systems is available to make locating and configuring the enclosure simple (AP and Client Scan settings only), for those whom do not wish to use the web interface.
  • Page 10: How To Use

    How to Use Once the hardware has been setup, changes to the network configuration may be necessary. These changes can be made either through the built-in web interface, or the Client software (Windows only). Web Interface A built-in web server offers a convenient interface for accessing the hard drive contents, as well as network configuration and the built-in Bit Torrent client and general maintenance and setup options of the WiFi Enclosure.
  • Page 11 Setting The network settings for the WiFi Enclosure can be configured from this section. Settings specific for each mode can be accessed by clicking on the appropriate link/image. For AP mode, the wireless network name (SSID), security settings and IP addresses and WAN Port can be configured.
  • Page 12: Web Folder

    The latest firmware can be downloaded from the StarTech.com website (www.startech.com). The Disk Format utility is found here and can be used to format the SATA drive and create one or two partitions. NOTE: The web interface will only recognize up to 2 partitions on the hard drive.
  • Page 13: Bittorrent

    While logged in as the Admin account, you can set access rights/permissions for files and folders by clicking on the round icon under the “Action” heading on the far right side of each folder. The icon next to this is for the rename action, which allows for renaming files and folders.
  • Page 14: Client Software (Windows Only)

    Configuration options for the BT client are accessible from the Preferences settings button in the bottom left corner. Settings such as download/upload speeds, schedules and port configuration are available. Client Software (Windows only) The client software can be used as an alternative to the web interface to configure the WiFi Enclosure and access some of it’s features.
  • Page 15: Samba (Smb)/ Ftp Access

    “Network” screen under the Start menu (Windows) or under “Shared” in the Finder window (Mac OS). The name of the WiFi Enclosure will be the same as the device’s SSID (default SSID: S2510U2WF). 4. When trying to access the WiFi Enclosure, it will prompt you for a user name/ password.
  • Page 16: Using The Storage Device (Usb Mode)

    Using the Storage Device (USB Mode) Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista/ 7/ 8 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. From the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer”...
  • Page 17 The New Partition Wizard will appear. Follow the instructions in the wizard to complete setting up the drive. Once complete, the Disk should show up as “Healthy” with a drive letter assigned (i.e. E:). This drive letter should now appear within My Computer.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications Number of Drive Bays Host Interface USB 2.0 Chipset ID Ralink RT3052 1 x USB 2.0 mini-B female External Connectors 1 x RJ45 Ethernet female 1 x DC Power 1 x Power 1 x WiFi Status LEDs 1 x LAN Status 1 x HDD Activity 2.5”...
  • Page 19 Specifications (Cont’d) Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C (32°F ~ 104°F) Storage Temperature -30°C ~ 70°C (-22°F ~ 158°F) Humidity 8% ~ 90% RH Dimensions 147.0mm x 93.0mm x 31.0mm Weight 155g Compatible Operating Systems Windows 2000/ XP/ Server 2003/ Vista/ (Client Software only) Server 2008 R2/ 7 (32/64-bit)/ 8 (32/64-bit) Instruction Manual...
  • Page 20: 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 otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product.
  • Page 21 StarTech.com is an ISO 9001 Registered manufacturer of connectivity and technology parts. StarTech.com was founded in 1985 and has operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Taiwan servicing a worldwide market.

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