M.2 ngff sata enclosure; usb-c, usb 3.1 (10gbps) (2 pages)
Summary of Contents for StarTech.com S354UFER
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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: 01/19/2012...
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Introduction StarTech.com’s S354UFER External Multi Bay Enclosure is a high-performance 4-drive SATA enclosure that connects to host systems through eSATA or USB or FireWire. Packaging Contents • 1 x S354UFER enclosure • 1 x Screw driver and screw kit • 4 x Hard Drive Handles • 1 x Univeral Power Adapter with 3 Power Cords (NA/UK/EU)
Installation Front View Drive Status LEDs RAID Mode LEDs Mode switch Power LED Fan Mode/Speed LEDs Interface LEDs Fan switch Drive Power/ Power Activity LEDs button Front Door release Rear View Cooling Fan (removable) Confirmation eSATA port button USB port DIP Switch 6-pin FireWire Instruction Manual...
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Side View 9-pin FireWire ports DIN power connector Instruction Manual...
Hardware Installation 1. Secure the included Hard Drive Handles to the hard drives with the supplied screws and screw driver. 2. Press the front door in to release the latch and open the door. The door is also removable for easier access. 3.
4. Remove the cardboard inserts (if first time setup) and then insert the hard drives into the slots. If installing less than 4 drives, ensure a drive is installed in the bottom slot. This will help when reinstalling the metal cage. Hard drives can be removed from the enclosure by pressing down on the handles, then pulling them out.
How to Use Hard Drive DIP Switch The DIP switches on the rear of the hard drive enclosure first needs to be set, depending on the number of installed hard drives in the enclosure. The number of hard drives affects the available RAID modes that can be selected. Number of DIP Switch Available RAID Modes...
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Status Description SPAN: Spanning concatenates multiple hard drives into a single large disk. Provides no performance or redundancy benefits. RAID 0 (Stripe): Striping combines multiple disk into a single large disk array. The data is split evenly across each disk simultaneously. Read/write performance is increased as a result, but failure of any one disk will make the entire array unusable.
Drive Status Indicators Status Description An error has been detected on one or more hard drive. RAID array is currently rebuilding. eSATA/USB/FireWire Connectivity The LED indicators will show which host interface is currently active on the enclosure. To switch interfaces, shut the enclosure off and disconnect old cable and then connect the new cable and turn the enclosure back on.
Fan Speed Control The cooling Smart Fan is automatically controlled by an integrated thermal sensor, but can also be set manually. The fan is capable of running at 3 different speeds depending on the temperature range of the enclosure (less than 45 C, between 45- C, and greater than 55 C), or set manually to run constantly at a single speed.
Specifications Bus Interface USB 2.0, SATA 3.0 Gb/s, FireWire800 1 x USB type B 1 x eSATA* External Connectors 1 x 6-pin FireWire 2 x 9-pin FireWire 1 x DIN power connector Chipset PLX OXUFS936QSE RAID Modes Span, 0, 1, 3, 5, 0+1 3 x Fan Speed 2 x Fan Mode 3 x Interface Link...
Specifications - Continued Power Adapter 12VDC, 5A Dimensions 215.0mm x 126.0mm x 170.0mm Weight 1.8kg Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/ Compatible Operating Systems Vista/7, Mac OS 10.3 or later, Linux * eSATA host controller requires Port Multiplier support Instruction Manual...
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