
If the ARS-2057/2050/2050P does not have a 3.5" SATA HDD installed, its operating instructions
are as follows:
Insert a source DVD in the DVD-ROM.
Press
▲
or
▼
to select menu option 1, “Copy". Insert a blank DVD into the DVD writer then
press ENT to being duplication.
When duplication is complete, the successfully written DVD will automatically eject. By
default, the writer is set to auto eject, but this can be changed.
A failed DVD will by default stay in the DVD writer but this can be changed. To remove a failed
DVD, press the “Eject” button on the DVD writer.
Please check that the SATA cable is properly connected before installing the hardware.
The SATA HDD can be connected directly to the SATA port on the ARS-2057/2050/2050P board
via the SATA cable.
3.2.2 No Internal HDD
Connect to ARS-2057/2050/2050P SATA port
Connect to SATA port of
SATA HDD/SATA writer
To check if the HDD has been detected by the ARS-2057/2050/2050P, use menu option 11-15
to check that IDE0 returns the message HDD. The HDD must be formatted using menu option
12-04 before use.
Use menu option 8, “Select Source”, to set the HDD as the source drive.
At menu option 9, “Image”, select a partition for storing data.
If the selected partition is empty, insert a DVD into the DVD-ROM then select menu option
9-01, “Load”. Press ENT to load the data from DVD to the selected partition. Data can be
stored in different partitions.
Press ESC to return to the main menu then use
▲
or
▼
to select menu option 1 “Copy”.
Insert a blank DVD into the DVD writer then press ENT to begin duplication.
When duplication is complete, the successfully written DVD will automatically eject. By
default, the writer is set to auto eject.
A failed DVD will, by default, stay in the DVD writer. To remove a failed DVD, press the “Eject”
button on the DVD writer.
Do not press any buttons when duplication is in progress because the sudden interruption
may damage the device and destroy the DVD.
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