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Hydra 800+
Only one interface
can be used at any
given time.
Always connect th
power
adapter to
your device before
you plug it into the
wall socket.
Changing the R
AID
setup will require
you to re-format the
drives. Make sure
y
ou backup all data
b
efore doing so!
Depending on the
RAID mode, only a
certain amount of
drives can be used .
RAID
HDD
BIG
1-4
FAST
4
SAFE
2 or 4
SAFE II
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Connection to your Computer
A
few precautions when using your external storage enclosure:
• Check the cables for visible damage before turning it on
• Do not expose the product to water or humid conditions
• Do not cover the enclosure's ventilation holes
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Hard Disk Mode
When using your Hydra and more than one interface cable is
connected, the USB connection has the priority. To use a
different interface
cables first, before connec
W
hen the device is turned on, the hard drives will keep
s
pinning to provide immediate access to the data even when
the Operating System goes into stand-by m
use, we recommend always turning off the power.
RAID Setup
To change the RAID mode, remove the front p
the CONFIRM and MODE buttons. Keep in mind that when
changing the RAID mode, the drives have to be re-formatted
so all data will be lost.
1. Press and hold the CONFIRM button for 3 seconds until th
three RAID mode LEDs blink two times.
2. Press the MODE button to select the different R
It will cycle through BIG/FAST/SAFE/SAFE+FAST(SAFE II).
3. Within 10 seconds after selecting the new m
CONFIRM button to save the setting or otherwise it will
revert back to the previous setup.
, make sure to disconnect any of the other
ting the new one.
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ode, so when not in
anel to access
AID modes.
ode, press the
,
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