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1.4 FRONT VIEW

Power and activity LED

A.  Solid White = Power on and data connection established
B.  Blue = Slow blinking when mounting, solid when mounted (idle/no disk activity),and fast blinking when 

writing or reading data on U.2

C.  Green = Off when mounted (idle/no disk activity), and fast blinking when writing or reading data on SATA 

 -LED function may be disabled if not supported by drive manufacture

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1.5 REAR VIEW

D.  PCIe slot cover – any available I/O ports on installed PCIe cards will be available here. 

Supports: PCIe x16 slot (x16 physical, x4 electrical) for half-length, full-height, and single-width cards

E.  (2) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gb/s) Type-C ports – connect compatible USB devices with a Type-C  

connection here.

F.  (3) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gb/s) Type-A ports – connect compatible USB devices with a Type-A  

connection here.

G.  (2) Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports – connect a compatible host to the 85W port and chain additional 

Thunderbolt, USB Type-C, or display devices to the 15W port.

H. (1) DisplayPort 1.4 – connect a displayPort device. Compatible with HDMI, DVI, or VGA via an adapter  

(not included)

I.  Power switch – power the device on or off with this switch.
J.  Power input – connect power cable here.
K.  OWC ClingOn-ready cable stabilizer mount – affix ClingOn to help prevent accidental cable disconnections 

(sold separately)

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Summary of Contents for FLEX 1U4

Page 1: ...FLEX 1U4 4 Bay Thunderbolt Storage Docking and PCIe Expansion Rackmount Solution USER GUIDE...

Page 2: ...1 3 About This Manual 3 1 4 Front View 4 1 5 Rear View 4 1 6 Usage Notes 5 1 7 Dock Ejector 5 INSTALLATION 2 1 Assembly 7 2 2 Formatting 8 SUPPORT RESOURCES 3 1Troubleshooting 7 3 2 Online Resources...

Page 3: ...rate with no driver or have a Thunderbolt aware driver GPUs are not supported 1 2 PACKAGE CONTENTS 1 3 ABOUT THIS MANUAL The images and descriptions may vary slightly between this manual and the unit...

Page 4: ...l x4 electrical for half length full height and single width cards E 2 USB 3 2 Gen 2 10Gb s Type C ports connect compatible USB devices with a Type C connection here F 3 USB 3 2 Gen 2 10Gb s Type A po...

Page 5: ...puter GPU capabilities and connecting cable capabilities To ensure no data is lost during normal use always eject or unmount the corresponding disk s from your operating system before powering off the...

Page 6: ...uring use or storage Dust can build up inside the device increasing the risk of damage or malfunction Do not block any ventilation openings on the device These help to keep the device cool during oper...

Page 7: ...the tray tabs to the right The lock is disengaged when the tab is in the up position 2 Place a 3 5 inch drive into the drive tray with the label facing upwards connector facing the open end of the tra...

Page 8: ...highlighted Place the lid back onto the chassis and secure the five screws that were removed Three screws secure the top and two screws secure the back 2 2 FORMATTING If you purchased the OWC Flex 1U...

Page 9: ...ll SoftRAID User Guide softraid com using softraid Additional SoftRAID Resources softraid com support Product Overview Page https eshop macsales com shop owc flex 1u4 3 3 ABOUT DATA BACKUP To ensure t...

Page 10: ...y and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause...

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