Vantec NexStar-HX4 User Manual page 13

Individual(Normal) Drive Mode:
This mode enables each Hard Drive to be seen as separate single drives with separate
Hard Drive capacities.
NexStar HX4R
Volume A Volume B Volume C
NST-640S3R-BK
Port 1 Port 2 Port 3
Drive A Drive B Drive C
Equal Disks
NexStar HX2R
Volume A
NST-620S3R-BK
Port 1
Drive A
Equal Disks
Volume D Volume A
Port 4 Port 1
Drive D Drive A
Volume B Volume A
Port 2 Port 1
Drive B Drive A
RAID Mode Configuration
NOTE:
If you are using Indvidual Drive Mode with
eSATA interface, your eSATA port on the system
must support Port Multiplier to see more than
one drive.
Volume D
Volume B Volume C
NST-640S3R-BK
Port 2 Port 3 Port 4
Drive B Drive C
Drive D
Unequal Disks
Volume B
NST-620S3R-BK
Port 2
Drive B
Unequal Disks
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Normal
ON
Normal
ON