CRU DataPort 3
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1. DataPort 3 Installation Guide Affordable removable hard drive enclosure Preparation for Installation Note To prevent data loss read this manual before installing or operating the DataPort 3 Before touching any electrical equipment ground yourself by touching the metal part of your computer chassis This discharges static electricity and prevents any damage to your com puter CRU is not responsible for static discharge damage Tools Required Phillips screwdriver Other Items that May Be Needed Computer Users Manual HDD manual to set slave master jumper for IDE only Serial ATA cable or IDE data cable Frame Instal 1 Identify the 5 25 half height bay in which you plan to mount the DataPort 3 frame assembly Remove any filer plates that may be present 2 If the drive bay requires mounting rails install one on each side of the frame The mounting rails should be provided with your computer system 3 Slide the frame into the 5 25 bay of the PC case if needed use the screws provided to secure the frame assembly to the PC case with the frame s side mounting holes 4 Locate the data cable and connect it to the appropri ate IDE or Serial ATA connector an the frame 5 Locate an available 4 pin DC power cable from the computer power supply and plug it into the power receptacle on the frame The frame installation is now complete Rugged Reliable Mobile Secure Mounting a Hard Drive in the Carrie2. R Removing the DataPort 3 carrier while the computer is operating is not recommended If you need to remove the carrier while the computer is running observe the following precautions Wait until the drive activity ight has stopped indicat ing that no read write activity is occurring If your sys tem uses a disk caching program ensure that all the data has been written to the hard drive Turn off the drive by turning the key to the OFF vertical position The power LED will go of indicating that the power has been cut Wait 10 to 15 seconds for the drive to stop spinning and then remove the carrier CRU is not liable for loss of data It is the user s re sponsibility to follow these important procedures to safeguard dat Troubleshooting No Power Make sure the lock of the DataPort 3 is tumed to the ON position and the green power LED light is on Check the 4 pin DC power connection both inside the carrier and on back of the frame Rugged Reliable Mobile Secure Drive Not Recognized by Computer First check all of the cable connections For IDE check the Master Slave mode setting on the drive Ensure the carrier and frame are fully seated and none of the pins were bent during carrier insertion Fan Failure For Fan Failure contact CRU Technical Support Product Warranty CRU DataPort CRU warrants the DataPort 3 to be free of significant defects in material and workmanship for a perio
3. d of two 2 years from the original date of purchase CRU s warranty is nontransferable and is limited to the original purchaser itation of Liability The warranties set forth in this agreement replace all other warranties CRU expressly disclaims all other war ranties including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and non infringement of third party rights with respect to the documentation and hardware No CRU dealer agent or employee is authorized to make any modification exten sion or addition to this warranty In no event will CRU or its suppliers be liable for any costs of procurement of substi tute products or services lost profits loss of information or data computer malfunction or any other special indirect consequential or incidental damages arising in any way out of the sale of use of or inability to use any CRU product or service even if CRU has been advised of the possibility of such damages In no case shall CRUS liability exceed the actual money paid for the products at issue CRU reserves the right to make modifications and additions to this product without notice or taking on additional liability Register your product at www CRU DataPort com A5 003 0001 Rev 2 1 800 260 9800 gt www CRU DataPort com
4. r 1 Remove the carrier top cover The caver of the DataPort 3 slides into place on the carrier without any screws 2 For IDE units a Set Master Slave jumper on drive before placing drive in carrier b Connect the DC power cable to the drive c Connect the data cable in the carrier to the drive 2a For Serial ATA units place the drive in the carrier and connect the male connector on the hard drive to the female connector on the carrier 3 Secure the drive in the carrier using the four screws provided to mount the drive Position the cables inside the carrier assembly so that they are completely enclosed within the carrier 4 Ensure that the lack of the DataPort 3 is in the open vertical position Slide the carrier into the frame Using thumb pressure fully seat the carrier in the frame then lock the unit with the keylock 800 260 9800 gt www CRU DataPort com You have finished the install is ready to operate n and your DataPort 3 Operation Turn on the Power The lock on the CRU DataPort 3 locks the carrier in place and also serves as an ON OFF switch for the power Tum the lock 90 degrees clockwise to the ON position before tuming on the computer When the computer is tumed on the Power On LED green light emitting diode below the key on the frame as sembly is illuminated and the system should operate normally IMPORTANT READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE REMOV ING THE CARRIE
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