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Instruction Manual

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Introduction 

The StarTech.com S252U2ERR Dual Removable 2.5” SATA External Hard Drive Enclosure provides 

a complete, hardware-based external RAID storage solution for laptop or desktop computers. 

Accommodating two 2.5” SATA 1.5/3.0 Gbps hard drives, this compact HDD enclosure supports 

RAID configurations including JBOD (Single), Spanning (BIG/Concatenated), RAID 0 (Fast) and 

RAID 1 (Safe).

 

Packaging Contents

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1 x SATA Hard Drive Enclosure

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1 x eSATA cable

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1 x USB cable

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1 x Universal Power Adapter with NA/UK/EU plugs

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1 x Set of keys

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1 x Stand

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1 x Instruction Manual

 

System Requirements

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eSATA and/or USB enabled computer system 

NOTE:

 eSATA host controller should support Port Multiplier technology if using JBOD 

mode

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Windows 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ Server 2003(32/64bit)/ Vista(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit)/  

Server 2008 R2, Linux, and Mac OS 9.0 and up

Summary of Contents for InfoSafe S252U2ERR

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Page 2: ...antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of Trademarks Registered Trademarks and other Protected Names and Symbols This manual may make reference to trademarks registered trademarks and other protect...

Page 3: ...1 Packaging Contents 1 System Requirements 1 Front View 2 Rear View 2 Installation 3 Hardware Installation 3 Driver Installation 3 How to Configure 4 Operating Modes 4 Using the Storage Device 5 Specifications 7 Technical Support 8 Warranty Information 8 ...

Page 4: ...ons including JBOD Single Spanning BIG Concatenated RAID 0 Fast and RAID 1 Safe Packaging Contents 1 x SATA Hard Drive Enclosure 1 x eSATA cable 1 x USB cable 1 x Universal Power Adapter with NA UK EU plugs 1 x Set of keys 1 x Stand 1 x Instruction Manual System Requirements eSATA and or USB enabled computer system NOTE eSATA host controller should support Port Multiplier technology if using JBOD ...

Page 5: ...Instruction Manual 2 Front View Rear View Door Twist Lock Door Latch Power Activity LED Reset switch RAID Mode switch eSATA connector USB connector Power connector ON OFF switch ...

Page 6: ...e with the provided keys 6 Set the enclosure to the proper RAID mode via the selection switch on the rear 7 Connect the power adapter from an electrical outlet to the enclosure 8 Power on the enclosure by setting the power switch to ON 9 Press the Reset button on the rear of the enclosure to ensure the proper RAID mode becomes set 10 Connect the enclosure to the computer via eSATA or USB not both ...

Page 7: ...ks creating exact mirror copies This provides redundancy in case one drive fails JBOD Single JBOD enables each hard drive to be seen as separate independent drives If only a single hard drive is installed ensure this mode is enabled NOTE When using eSATA this mode should only be used if the eSATA host controller provides Port Multiplier PM support If a host is not PM aware only a single drive will...

Page 8: ...rd drive for use From the main desktop right click on My Computer Computer in Vista 7 then select Manage In the new Computer Management window select Disk Management from the left window panel Locate the Disk that says it is Unallocated check hard drive capacity to confirm it s the correct hard drive and then right click in the section that says Unallocated and select New Partition ...

Page 9: ...e drive Once complete the Disk should show up as Healthy with a drive letter assigned i e E This drive letter should now appear within My Computer If you are installing a hard drive that already has data on it then after plugging it in the drive should automatically show up with a drive letter assigned within My Computer ...

Page 10: ...up to 9 5mm Maximum Data Transfer Rate eSATA 3 0 Gbps USB2 0 480 Mbps RAID Modes 0 1 JBOD single BIG concat Power Adapter 5VDC 2A center positive Operating Temperature 5 C 70 C 41 F 158 F Storage Temperature 40 C 80 C 40 F 176 F Humidity 8 90 RH Dimensions 150 0mm x 101 0mm x 25 0mm Weight 224g Compatible Operating Systems Windows 2000 XP Vista 7 32 64 bit Mac OS 10 2 or later Linux eSATA host con...

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