StarTech.com SATDUP13 manual

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    Manual Revision: 09/20/2013 For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.star tech.c[...]

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    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are desig ned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates , uses and can radiate [...]

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    Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Product Diagram .................................................................................... 1 Fr ont View .................................................................................................................................................... 1 Rear View .................................[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 P roduc t Diag ram Fr ont View 1. Display Screen 2. Navigation buttons 3. OK button 4. Esc button 5. SA T A HDD source port 6. SA T A HDD destination ports Rear View 1. P ower Switch 2. P ower Adapter P or t 3. Daisy Chain ports 1 1[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 Introduction Packaging C ontents • 1 x 1 to 3 HDD Duplicator/Eraser • 4 x SA T A Cables • 1 x Pow er Adapter • 3 x Pow er Cords (NA, UK, EU) • 1 x Instruction Manual W ARNING! Hard drives and storage enclosures r equire careful handling, especially when being transported. If you are not careful with your har d disk , [...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 3. Using an included SA T A Cable, connect up to 3 HDDs you w ould like to have over written, or erased to the destination ports. (3 ports from right to left , see below W ARNING! Any Data remaining on the destination drives will be o ver written. Note: If using less than 3 HDDs, drives should be connected from left to right le[...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 Hardwar e Operation Hard Drive Duplication 1. Using the Navigation butt ons, locate “HDD D uplicat or 1. Copy ” and press OK. Default copy mode is “System and F iles” . T o change Copy mode please see “Setup sec tion ” . 2. The duplicator will analyz e the source drive and ensure all the targets are ready , by verif[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 Compar e Duplicated Drives The Compare function ensures the Har d Drive duplication was accurate. 1. After your Hard Driv e duplication has completed, locate “HDD Duplicator 2. Compare ” Using the Navigation butt ons, and press OK. 2. Once compare has c ompleted. A report will be displayed with the results of the compare te[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 Note: The number 4 at the beginning of each option below represen ts the Erase heading on the main menu, the numbers: .1, .2, .3, etc. indicat e the option within the Erase sub menu. 4.1 Quick Erase The function will ONL Y erase the index of the HDD, which is the quickest way to er ase it. Quick Erase will damage the data on th[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 Utility Options 1. Using the Navigation butt ons, locate “HDD Duplicator 5. Utilit y” and press OK. 2. F rom the Utility options you can access dierent administrativ e congurations and information. See the list below outlining the details of each option. Note: The number 5 at the beginning of each option below represe[...]

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    Instruction Manual 8 Adv anced Conguration U sing Setup 1. Using the Navigation butt ons, locate “6. S et up ” and press OK. 2. F rom the Setup option you can access dierent advanc ed congurations. See the list below outlining the details of each option. Note: The number 6 at the beginning of each option below represen ts the Utilit y [...]

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    Instruction Manual 9 6.3 Erase Master This function is used to set if erasing the source HDD or not. Please make sur e this setting before you e xecute erase function. 6.4 Unknown Format This function allows you to set how the devic e manages unk nown HDD ar ea. 6.5 T ransfer R a te This function allows you to select the best transfer ra te from UD[...]

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    Instruction Manual 10 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your pr oduc t, visit ww w .startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test drivers[...]

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    Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one -stop sour ce for every connectivit y part you need. F rom the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy t o l[...]