Fantec DB-R35DUS-1 storage enclosure
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1. size and model number 3 1 Insert first HDD which contain data And fasten with screws 3 2 Insert back the HDD holder back to L with first HDDs attached Make sure connection of HDD holder and DB R intact At this point please connect DB R35DUS to power source and turn on the unit no need to connect to computer DB R35DUS will automatically build a RIB table to First HDD This way is for DB R35DUS to recognize the source HDD After the RIB table is written on to HDD the error light indicator of second HDD will light Power off and remove the HDD holder to install the second HDD 3 3 Please Insert second HDD and secure it with screws 3 4 Push forward the HDD holder to secu connection and fasten the screws on tl 3 5 Recover the top plate of DB R35DU the screws prior remove Now installation is complete please attach DB R35DUS will perform REBUILT function This copies an identical data from HDD1 to HDD2 Rebuilt can be done off line After Rebuilt indicator LED goes off and DB R35DUS is ready to use Rebuilding data might take several hours depend on the capacities of HDDs System Setup Connection to your computer Few cautions before using RAID enclosure 1 Do not cover or block the ventilation holes on the enclosure 2 Check for visible damage on unit accessories and cables before tuning on the power 3 Do not expose the enclosure to water and humid conditions Setting Mode SINGLE M2. IF J fantec DB R35DUS User Manual English Detail View Front View Power indicator Rebuild indicator HDD1 Access Indicator HDD2 Access Indicator HDD1 Error Indicator HDD2 Error Indicator Ventilation NO Of WD gt USB 2 0 Rare View 1 Power switch 2 Power receptacle 3 USB 2 0 port 4 Fan for ventilation RAID Jumper Setting Single Mode al Pf 4 EI 6 Mirroring 3 l6 1 When both HDD insert at the same time under RAID mode all data will be formatted 2 For the first time usage please install one main source HDD and power on DB R35DUS Wait until error indicator on the second HDD lights on system had set first HDD to Main HDD then power off DB R35DUS Please install second HDD and power on again System will automatically rebuild data to second target HDD If both HDDs are new with no data then both HDDs can install at the same time 3 Both HDDs have to be the same brand and model number when using RAID function 4 When changing usage mode Single Mode RAIDO Mode or RAID1 Mode will require re format the HDDs Make sure back up all data before doing so System Requirements PC Requirements Minimum Intel Pentium Ill CPU 500MHz 128MB RAM USB 1 1 equipped PC Win2000 WinXP Vista USB 2 0 equipped PC Win2000 WinXP Vista Mac Requirements Minimum Apple G3 processor G4 for 1394b 128MB RAM USB 1 1 equipp
3. LED panel in the front indicates accessing of HDD1 HDD2 and also when rebuilding the data Error LED lights up when HDD1 or HDD fail rebuilding incorrectly and HDD not present For installation of the DB R35DUS please refer to Hard Drive Assembly Note For each time changing the Mode of DB R35DUS Please use RIB Cleaner program in our CD ROM to clean the RIB table of the HDD Installation PC Before connecting to the PC please refer to our Hard Drive Assembly procedures for RAID set up If HDD is pre installed by our vendor user can plug directly to PC and start using the unit If wish to change the setting please refer to Hard Drive Assembly for correctly way of setting 1 Turn on PC and start Windows 2 Connect USB or 1394 DB R35DUS and turn on the power 3 Windows will search and install drive automatically 4 Open My Computer and external hard drive will appear Remove the external hard drive from PC For safe removal of external hard drive this is to prevent any data lost Please always follow the correct removal procedure 1 Click the icon for external hardware in task bar Ez 12 00PM 2 Choose the hard drive wish to remove and confirm it Macintosh Before connecting to the Macintosh please refer to our Hard Drive Assembly procedures for RAID set up If HDD is pre installed by our vendor user can plug directly to Macintosh and start using the unit If wish to change the setting please ref
4. ODE 2 DRIVES None RAID Single Mode Computer will show up as two independent drives This function can be use if only one HDD is installed Or two different brands or capacities of HDDs are installed RAID 0 SPANNING MODE DATA TRANSFER yn BE a 1 DRIVES 180GB RAIDO Spanning Two HDDs will show up as one large single drive Spanning is an array not RAID that is written sequentially across two drives RAID 0 STRIPPING MODE DATA ONE ea BOGB 8068 1 DRIVES 160GB RAIDO Stripping Two HDDs will show up as one large single drive but speed performance will boost up The two HDDs will write Data in column effect This form of array splits each piece of Data across both HDDs in segments Data are store between first HDD and second HDD While the HDD is stripe in writing the next head of next HDD is move to next track to write The Data is writing without any form of data checking Once one HDD is damage and all Data can be lost RAID 1 MIRRORING MODE DATA TRANSFER RAID1 Mirroring Using this mode will require 2 identical HDDs meaning they must be the same capacity brand and model number Under RAID1 it will create an extra copy or mirror set of data to second drive The backup data are more important for safe keeping and the available data only show up in one large single drive This is useful when first HDD fail and it can be replaced by second set of identical data instantly The
5. ed Mac Mac OS 9 2 10 1 5 or above USB 2 0 equipped Mac Mac OS 10 2 or above Package Contents RAID enclosure X 1 External Power Adapter Input 100 240V Output 12V 2A 5V 2A X 1 Power Cord X 1 Interface Cables USB2 0 X1 Screw Driver X 1 Accessories pouch screws X 1 Hard Drive Assembly 1 Ioremovethe cover of DB R35DUS Please unscrew and remove the screws on the bottom of unit Only one side top of screws needs to remove Top side is the side where power switch is Insert the screw driver into the bolt and push upward to release the top cover 2 Unfasten the screws on HDD holder case and pull backward to release the HDD holder case Since using RAID1 Mirror Mode if install improperly the HDD which already contain DATA will be formatted To prevent Data lost please follow step 3 1 for installing under RAID 1 Mirror Mode Installing Single or RAIDO Mc 3 Insert both HDD1 and HDD2 intc both bays of HDD holder and sec them with screws 4 Insert back the HDD holder back to DE with both HDDs attached 5 Push forward the HDD holder to secure t connection and fasten the screws on the 6 Recover the top plate of DB R35DUS a the screws prior remove Now installation is complete please attach with USB cable to computers DB R35DUS is ready to use Installing RAID1 Mode Installing this method if first HDD already contain data AN Note Two HDD must be identical in brand
6. er to Hard Drive Assembly for correctly way of setting 1 Turn on Macintosh and start Mac OS 2 Connect USB or 1394 DB R35DUS and turn on the power 3 Mac OS will search and install drive automatically 4 External drive will appear on Desk top Remove the external hard drive from Macintosh 1 Drag the external hard drive to trash bin 2 Turn off the power Note If user wishes to use DB R35DUS on both Windows and Mac OS system we recommend that HDD to be formatted at FAT32 Also please do the formatting under Windows OS If formatting is done by Mac OS Windows might not recognize the drive Our recommendation of file systems to be formatted on HDD 1 Win2000 Win XP Vista NTFS 2 Mac OS X HFS Mac OS Extended 3 Both Windows and Mac OS FAT32
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