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First edition, Oct. 2021

User Manual

NS722TB3

2-bay (5.25”) LTO Tape Drive to Thunderbolt™ 3 Desktop Enclosure

Summary of Contents for NS722TB3

Page 1: ...First edition Oct 2021 User Manual NS722TB3 2 bay 5 25 LTO Tape Drive to Thunderbolt 3 Desktop Enclosure...

Page 2: ...2TB3 2 Storage Enclosure Description 3 3 4 Power On Off NS722TB3 10 3 Panel Layout 3 Desktop Storage Setup Procedure 5 5 Verification 11 6 Thunderbolt 3 Card LEDs Status 14 11 5 1 macOS 13 5 2 Windows...

Page 3: ...contains the following items Netstor NS722TB3 storage Thunderbolt 3 cable 1 meter 1 Power cord 1 1 Power On Indicator LED This power on indicator LED only indicates power s status When NS722TB3 is pow...

Page 4: ...underbolt 3 Connectors Connecting Thunderbolt 3 cables to upstream computer and downstream device 5 mini SAS Port This mini SAS port is for connecting to device such as external LTO or external HDD en...

Page 5: ...or unit is standing vertically the left 5 25 slot is the rst bay and the right 5 25 slot is the second bay Put NS722TB3 storage horizontally on a level surface on a stable table 2 Loosen the two thumb...

Page 6: ...unscrew the six screws on the drive metal cage and then detach the drive metal cage from inside the storage enclosure 4 Detach the front cover of rst 5 25 bay slot by loosening its four screws at the...

Page 7: ...drive with the metal cage on both sides 6 Connect the rst SFF 8482 connector labeled P1 to the rear of rst LTO tape drive for data signal and power source also the second SFF 8482 connector labeled P2...

Page 8: ...mbscrews at rear of the enclosure 7 Restore drive metal cage back to its original position within the storage enclosure and use a screwdriver to tighten the six screws on the metal cage to allow the m...

Page 9: ...9 Go Top 9 Connect NS722TB3 and Thunderbolt 3 host computer with Thunderbolt 3 cable and then connect Netstor storage with power source power source...

Page 10: ...st of all turn NS722TB3 enclosure s rear PSU power switch to I position for enable And then power on host computer then NS722TB3 will be powered on along automatically 2 As NS722TB3 storage is connect...

Page 11: ...S722TB3 is recognized by computer Click Apple icon at the top menu bar select About This Mac and click System Report button Click Thunderbolt in the left column as NS722TB3 appears in the information...

Page 12: ...ac s interfaces including Thunderbolt 3 will wake up which will lead to the Thunderbolt 3 device being waked up as well To avoid this the user can turn off the Power Nap function the method to turn it...

Page 13: ...the top menu bar and select Devices by connection 2 Click ACPI x64 based PC select Microsoft ACPI Compliant System and click PCI Express Root Complex Open the PCI Express Root Port and NS722TB3 s Host...

Page 14: ...or 5V0_ATX LED 4 for 3V3_LC LED 5 for 0V9_SVR and LED 6 for 0V9_USB The following information describes what the LEDs lighting status will be before NS722TB3 is powered on and after the Netstor unit i...

Page 15: ...2917 1500 Power on After NS722TB3 is powered on LED 2 through LED 5 will illuminate green light At this time if a USB device or a monitor is daisy chained to the second Thunderbolt 3 port on the Nets...

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