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TOWERRAID TR5UT+(B)
Hard Drive Installation
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1. Open the front hard drive panel of the unit.
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2. Remove the hard drive trays by pushing the tray tab to the right and releasing the tray
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Removable Tray ..................................................................... 5 Power Cord ............................................................................ 1 USB 3.0 Cable ......................................................................... 1 eSATA Cable .......................................................................... 1 2 Port eSATA PCIe Adaptor .................................................. 1 Screws ..................................................................................... 1 set Quick Installation Guide ........................................................ 1 CD Manual ............................................................................. 1
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE
Please contact Sans Digital for missing or damaged items.
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Installing PCIe Adapter Card to a Computer Unplug AC power from computer before installation.
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3. Install each hard drive by placing them into the hard drive trays and securing them on both sides with the included screws.
PCI-E Card
4. Place the trays back into the unit and lock them in place by pushing the tray handles in.
Insert the PCIe Card into an available PCIe slot (x1 / x4 / x8 / x16) on your computer (Step 1) and secure with screw (Step 2). Both PCIe 1.0 & 2.0 are compatible, where 2.0 provides optimal performance.
5. Close the front hard drive panel.
Note: Please refer to CD for driver installation. PCI-Express Slots
LED Indicators 1. Power LED - Lights when unit is powered on. 2. PC Link LED - Lights when unit is connected to computer. 3. HDD LEDs - Green: HDD is installed. Blinking green: HDD is being accessed. Red: Error. Flashing red: Rebuilding.
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE v1.0
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Connection Diagram
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Other Sans Digital Products
Optional RAID Monitoring Utility COMPUTER REAR PANEL
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The unit is embedded with hardware RAID, where no additional software is required. Optional RAID monitoring utility is available for additional features such as email notification and firmware update. Please refer to the CD manual for details on RAID and advanced features.
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SPANNING
RAID 5
JBOD
HDDRACK5
• 5-Bay IDE / SATA Hard Drive Organizing Rack • Designed with a 4.7” cooling fan and a hollow aluminum frame for efficient heat dissipation. • Designed with an ON/OFF power switch, which controls the power of hard drives, when a 20-pin or 24-pin ATX power supply is connected. • Expandable to 10-bay by stacking an additional unit on top and securing it with a tool-less screw.
TR4M+B / TR4M+
• 4-Bay External RAID Enclosure • Access 4 hard drives while using only one cable. • Provides RAID 5 protection with over 200MB/s in performance. • Bundled with dual-port eSATA 6Gb/s PCIe 2.0 x1 RAID controller card. • Supports JBOD and RAID modes on Linux, MAC and Windows; supporting Windows 7 and Snow Leopard. • Available in black and silver finish.
TR5M+B / TR5M+
• 5-Bay External RAID Enclosure • Access 5 hard drives while using only one cable. • Provides RAID 5 protection with over 200MB/s in performance. • Bundled with dual-port eSATA 6Gb/s PCIe 2.0 x1 RAID controller card. • Supports JBOD and RAID modes on Linux, MAC and Windows; supporting Windows 7 and Snow Leopard. • Available in black and silver finish.
TR8M+B / TR8M+
• 8-Bay External RAID Enclosure • Two eSATA cables supporting up to 8 hard drives using Port Multiplier. • Provides RAID 5 protection with over 200MB/s in performance. • upports JBOD and RAID modes on Linux, MAC and Windows; supporting Windows 7 and Snow Leopard. • Bundled with dual-port eSATA 6Gb/s PCIe 2.0 x1 RAID controller card. • Available in black and silver finish.
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Power ON/OFF: Push the power button located on the front panel to power on/off the unit.
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RAID Setup
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1. Select the desired RAID mode by setting the RAID switch on the back of the unit.
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2. Turn on the ‘Power’ switch while holding down the ‘Reset’ switch for 5 secs to complete RAID setup.
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NOTE: All hard drive data will be erased during RAID setup. NOTE: Hot-spare is supported for RAID 1, 1+0, 5, and Clone. Please see Detailed User’s Manual for further instructions.
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RAID system should not be use as a substitute for your data backups. A data backup strategy should be implemented to fully protect your data assets.
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