This 4-bay RAID enclosure is a great choice to expand your home or SOHO storage with uncompromised performance at an unbeatable price. It supports different RAID modes so you have the flexibility to choose from speed, security and the combination of both. Dual external connectors, including SuperSpeed USB 3.0 and eSATA, enable bottleneck-free data transfer while hot-swap removable HDD trays allow easy driver installation/uninstallation.
This 4-bay RAID enclosure allows users flexibly operate their HDDs with different modes.
When using eSATA connection, eSATA host controller on the computers must be Port Multiplier (PM) capable. Otherwise, only a single drive will be presented (HDD 1). No such limitation by USB connection.
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USB 3.0 connection and backward compatible to USB 2.0
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SATA-II interface hosts SATA – I, II, III HDD(s)
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HDD capacity supports up to 3TB in GPT format, W7/Vista, Linux, MAC
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Windows XP can’t support 3TB HDD
Notice:
1. Please read the manual carefully before you begin using this product.
2. This product operates between 0oC to 40oC with a relative humidity between 5% to 80 %. Be sure the unit is operating in a well ventilated environment.
3. Do not block any of the ventilation holes on the product in order to retain the best heat dissipation efficiency possible.
4. Do not place any liquids or chemical hazards near the product.
5. This product operates using a 12V/DC output, 100V~240V/AC input power adapter. Do not use any other types of AC/DC rating’s adapter which differs to the mentioned specifications. Doing so will severely damage the product.
6. The power adapter should be well ventilated and not be covered by any object.
7. HDDs must be well secured and fixed to the HDD-tray before sliding the HDD-tray into the Multi-HDD frame.
Hardware Overview
Power DC input
Receptor for the provided Power Adapter
- 12V DC, 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz
- 4 Amp (by minimum requirement)
PC connection interface
USB 3.0
Connect USB 3.0 Cable to computer
eSATA
Connect eSATA Cable to computer
Note: When connecting eSATA and USB3.0 to the PC at the same time, eSATA connectivity will be prioritized
FAN Speed Control
Rotatory Knob
Tuning the FAN speed to from minimum to maximum speed to allow efficient ventilation, and backward to reduce noise level.
LED Indication:
Power LED
Green
ON : Power on
OFF: Power off
HDD 1 LED
Blue
ON : HDD inserted
Flash Randomly: Accessing (Read/Write/Rebuild)
Flash Constantly(3Hz): HDD error
OFF: HDD not installed/Removed/sleep mode
HDD 2 LED
Blue
ON : HDD inserted
Flash Randomly: Accessing (Read/Write/Rebuild)
Flash Constantly(3Hz): HDD error
OFF: HDD not installed/Removed/sleep mode
HDD 3 LED
Blue
ON : HDD inserted
Flash Randomly: Accessing (Read/Write/Rebuild)
Flash Constantly(3Hz): HDD error
OFF: HDD not installed/Removed/sleep mode
HDD 4 LED
Blue
ON : HDD inserted
Flash Randomly: Accessing (Read/Write/Rebuild)
Flash Constantly(3Hz): HDD error
OFF: HDD not installed/Removed/sleep mode
