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ARS-2212 Chapter 1 Overview
1.5 Quick Setup
1. Prepare two identical 2.5” SATA hard disks.
2. Fit both hard disks with the HDD Rack Handle and screw securely into
place.
3. Open and remove the ARS-2212 front panel.
4. Take the hard disks by the Rack Handle and then insert them into the ARS
-2212 system with the SATA interface facing inwards. Check that the
SATA hard disks’ data and power connectors are securely affixed to the
data and power connectors in the ARS-2212 system.
5. Replace the ARS-2212 front panel and screw securely in place.
6. Connect the power supply to the ARS-2212 and start device.
7. Connect the USB 2.0 B-type cable to the ARS-2212.
8. Connect USB 2.0 A-type connector at the other end of the cable to the
computer’s USB interface.
9. Once
the
computer boots up the system will detect a hard disk named
Mirror USB Device. Partition and format the Mirror USB device if necessary.
1.6 Hard Disk Compatibility
The ARS-2212 is designed for use with 2,5” SATA hard disk*s. The latest list
of compatible hard disks is available online from: http://www.acard.com
If your hard disk is not included in the ACARD compatibility list, please contact
us or your distributor.