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Chapter 8 – Specifications, Precautions, FCC Compliance, and Support Information
Warnings (continued)
• Do not insert your fingers or foreign objects inside the enclosure.
• Do not expose the device to rain, use it near water or containers
that contain liquids which might spill into any openings, or in
damp or wet conditions.
• If unusual smells, sounds, or smoke come from the device, or if
liquids enter it, switch it off immediately and unplug it from the
electrical outlet.
• Follow the instructions in this manual carefully; contact your
reseller or local distributor for additional advice not covered in
this User’s Guide.
FCC Compliance
Express Bus Extender PCIe, PCIe Bus Extender ExpressCard/34,
and Qio comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: This device may not
cause harmful interference, AND this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Contacting Sonnet Customer Service
USA Customers
The Sonnet Web site located at www.sonnettech.com has the
most current support information and technical updates. Before
you call Sonnet Customer Service, please check our Web site for
the latest updates and online support files, and check this User’s
Guide for helpful information. When you call Sonnet Customer
Service, have the following information available so our customer
service staff can better assist you:
• Product name
• Date and place of purchase
• Hard drive model(s)
• Computer model
• Operating system version
• Software/firmware versions
If further assistance is needed, please contact Sonnet Customer
Service at:
Online Service Form : http://serviceform.sonnettech.com
Tel : 1-949-472-2772
(Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–4 p.m. Pacific Time)
Fax : 1-949-457-6349
E-mail : support@sonnettech.com
For Customers Outside the USA
For support on this product, contact your reseller or local
distributor.
Visit Our Web Site
For the most current product information and online support
files, visit the Sonnet Web site at www.sonnettech.com/support/.
Register your product online at http://registration.sonnettech.com
to be informed of future upgrades and product releases.
Specifications
External Connectors
(Qio Enclosure)
Two CompactFlash
Two CardBus (P2)
Two ExpressCard/34 (SxS)
Four eSATA
External PCIe x1 - 18
Three power; one 12VDC @ 3A
(20VDC MAX., rev. d and later)
input, two 12VDC @ .5A output
External Connectors
(Adapter Card)
External PCIe x1 - 18
Data Transfer Speed Up to 200 MB/s aggregate
Bus Interface PCI Express x1
Supported Media,
CompactFlash Slots
Type I CompactFlash
Supported Media, CardBus
Slots
P2, P2 E-series
Supported Media,
ExpressCard/34 Slots
SxS; SxS Pro; SD, SDHC, SDXC,
Memory Stick, MMC, and
xD-Picture Card using included
adapter
Drives Supported Up to 16*
Drive Types Supported Serial ATA I & II
Firmware Flash-ROM upgradeable to latest
firmware version
Bootability Not supported
Dimensions (Qio Enclosure) WxDxH: 5.9 x 6.2 x 1.2 in.
(14.9 x 15.7 x 3 cm)
Weight (Qio Enclosure) 1.1 lbs (0.5 kg)
RoHS Compliant Yes
* Support for up to 16 drives requires the use of drive enclosures
employing a hardware RAID controller (like Sonnet's Fusion
D400QR5 or R400QR5).
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read this section carefully before proceeding. These
precautions explain the correct and safe use of this device,
thereby helping to prevent injury to you or others, and also help
you to minimize the risk of damaging the device.
Warnings
Always follow the basic warnings listed here to avoid the risk of
serious injury or death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, fire,
and other hazards. These warnings include, but are not limited to:
• With the exception of the user-swappable parts, do not attempt
to disassemble or modify the enclosure. If this device appears to
be malfunctioning, contact your reseller or local distributor.
• Do not drop the enclosure or adapter card; dropping or
mishandling of the enclosure or adapter card may result in a
malfunction leaving the product inoperable.
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