Sans Digital TowerRAID TR5UT+, User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 WELCOME
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1.1 INTRODUCTION
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1.2 PRECAUTION
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1.3 FEATURES
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1.3.1 OVERALL FEATURES
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1.3.2 SATA FEATURES
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1.3.3 USB 3.0 FEATURES
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1.3.4 2
PORT E
SATA 6 G
B
/
S
PCI
E
1
X
2.0 F
EATURE
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1.4 SPECIFICATIONS
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1.5 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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1.5.1 PC SYSTEMS
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1.5.2 MACINTOSH SYSTEMS
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1.6 PRODUCT CONTENTS
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2 STORAGE POLICIES
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2.1 CLEAN MODE
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2.2 LARGE MODE
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2.3 CLONE MODE
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2.4 R0 MODE
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2.5 R1 MODE
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2.6 R10 MODE
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2.7 R3 MODE
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2.8 R5 MODE
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3 INSTALLATION
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3.1 INSTALLING HARD DISK DRIVE
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3.2 POWER ON / OFF
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3.3 INSTALLING SATA TO ESATA BRACKET CABLE
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3.4 INSTALLING HOST BUS ADAPTER
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4 CONFIGURATION
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4.1 CONFIGURATION PREREQUISITES
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4.1.1 SATA HOST CONNECTIONS
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4.1.2 USB HOST CONNECTIONS
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4.2 CHANGING HOST CONNECTIONS
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4.3 DISCONNECTING A USB DEVICE
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4.3.1 WINDOWS SYSTEMS
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4.3.2 MACINTOSH SYSTEMS
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4.4 HARD DISK DRIVE HOT-PLUG & HOT-UNPLUG
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4.5 LED INDICATIVE STATUS
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4.5.1 POWER LED
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