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INTRODUCTION
WELCOME
Thank you for purchasing the SanDisk
®
Professional G-RAID
®
SHUTTLE,
featuring 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt
™
3 and 10 Gb/s USB-C
™
interface
technology. Specifically designed for professional content creation
applications, the G-RAID Shuttle storage system provides RAID
functionality for both application performance and data protection. RAID
0, 1, 1E, 5, 10, JBOD for Shuttle 4, RAID 0, 1, 1E, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, and JBOD for
Shuttle 8, and RAID 0, 1, 1E, 5, 10, 50, and JBOD for SSD.
The drive supports Thunderbolt
™
3 technology which enables blazing
fast, concurrent data streams, capable of data bandwidth of up to
2800 MB/s** (depending on capacity and host device). This opens up
incredible time-saving and multi-stream possibilities for content creation
professionals who use bandwidth-intensive 4K, 8K, and VR workflows. With
two bidirectional ports, a user can easily daisy chain up to six high-speed
Thunderbolt peripheral devices, including external disk drives, video
capture devices and external displays. G-RAID Shuttle devices support
the industry’s most demanding professional content creation applications,
including Final Cut Pro
®
, Adobe Premiere
®
and Avid
™
Media Composer.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Your G-RAID Shuttle warranty may be voided as a result of failing to
respect the precautions listed below. If you detect a problem with your
drive, please contact our Technical Support department. If the product is
returned with damage caused by improper handling, the warranty will be
void and liability will rest with the user. Please read our Limited Warranty.
•
Servicing:
Your drive contains no user-serviceable parts. If it appears to
be malfunctioning, have it inspected by a qualified Technical Support
representative.
•
Moisture:
Place the device away from moisture or liquids. To reduce the
risk of damage, do not expose this drive to rain or moisture. Do not use
it in damp or wet conditions. Never place objects containing liquids on
the drive as they may spill into its openings.
•
Ventilation:
Place the device in a vented area. The drive should never be
placed near or over a radiator or heat source.
•
Temperature:
Do not expose this drive to temperatures outside the
range of 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F). It should also not be exposed
to operational humidity beyond 5% to 80% (non-condensing) or non-
operating humidity beyond 10% to 90% (non-condensing). Avoid placing
your drive near a source of heat, exposing it to sunlight (even through a
window), or setting it in an environment that is too cold or humid.
Introduction
G-RAID Shuttle 4/8/SSD
User Manual
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