Icy Dock MB982SPR-2S storage enclosure
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1. English English Package Content Airflow Vent HDD1 LED Indicator Drive Power Blue light Remains on HDD Activity Blue light flashes Cover Release Button HDD2 LED Indicator Drive Power Blue light Remains on HDD Activity Blue light flashes RAID Mode Selector Reset Button RAID Mode Table English English RAID Description 1 RAID 0 The fastest RAID mode Requiring at least 2 drives RAID 0 stripes data onto each disk What occurs in a RAID 0 config is that the separate disks appear as one giant disk with space equal to the sum of the drives If one physical disk in the array fails the data of all disks becomes inaccessible because parts of the data have been written to all disks There is no way of retrieving it 2 RAID 1 The two physical drives are mirrored so that one single logical volume mounts on the desktop All of the data on one drive will be recoverable from the other drive the available capacity of one drive cannot exceed the available capacity of the other drive 3 Big Concatenation When disks are concatenated their capacities are combined and data is written to the primary disk in the array until is it full and then to successive disks Concatenation provides no performance advantage a or added measure of data safety It is simply a method of combining more than RAID Mode Settings one physical disk into one volume for greater overall capacity Concatenation 4 RAID Mode Diag2. etting method 1 Turn off the system PC Mac 2 Using tool Recommended to use 1 4mm flat type screw driver to set the RAID mode to 1 PM mode 3 Use tool to press and hold the reset button of the device while turning on the system NOTE 4 Wait for 10 seconds till one of the LED locate on push button goes out ICY DOCK will not be liable fer any software hardware or data stored release the reset button within or interfacing with ICY DOCK products which results in damage or malfunction ICYD DOCK will only be responsible for repairs and services 5 After the system is ready turn off the system again of ICY DOCK products For further questions or concerns about ICY DOCK products please visit us at www icydock com 6 Using tool to adjust the needed RAID mode For example 3 RAID 1 Mode
3. password optional simply click Apply to confirm the settings or click cancel to return to original hard drive condition If the current RAID setting needs to be deleted please select DELETE ALL RAID and click Apply A confirmation message will pop up click yes to confirm the selection figure a 3 Specifying a basic RAID configuration will result in all previous volumes being deleted and the data will be lost Do you want to continue it a Pae a 1 Create RAID 1 a 3 Confirmation Message English English After the RAID configuration has been confirmed a progress window will show to display the status figure a 4 HT TI D a 6 Warning Message Window a 4 RAID Configuration Progress Window RAID and Disk Information After the task is done a message will show up and confirm the RAID configuration has been created or deleted figure a 5 a 7 RAID and Disk Information in RAID 1 Mode completed Deleted RAID 1 configuration figure a 8 It is required to check the Support Password box and enter the user defined password if the password been set Note The DATA will be erased after confirmation and it s not reversible English 7 Use tool to press and hold the reset button of the device while turning on the system 8 Wait for 10 seconds till one of the LED locate on push button goes out release the reset button to complete the RAID mode setting a 8 Delete all RAID not reversible Hardware s
4. rams allows full use of the capacity of all disks in the array and most data can survive a disk failure Only data on the failed disk and data that is partially written on the failed disk and an operative disk is lost Offers the maximum possible capacity by combining the capacities of several drives into one large volume 4 PM NON RAID The two physical disks are read as two independent hard drives in a single housing so that two logical volumes mount on the desktop Therefore the computer will show two separate drives English English RAID can be configured using software GUI or hardware To create password for the RAID volume optional please check the Support RAID selector Password box and enter the password figure a 2 Software GUI Use supplied software to configure and finalize the RAID mode Download amp install the suitable GUI software for your OS Windows Mac from www icydock com and follow below steps to change RAID modes a Software setting method use GU Graphic user interface for basic RAID mode setting Software will lists available RAID selection according to hard drive type and capacity When users select the desired RAID type software will automatically calculate and create RAID volume For example if the user choose RAID 1 software will automatically create RAID 1 volume figure a 1 a 2 Create Password for the new RAID volume optional After selecting the RAID mode and creating the
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