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  • Page 1

    Manual Revision: 03/24/2014 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[...]

  • Page 2

    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 [...]

  • Page 3

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

  • Page 4

    Instruction Manual 1 P roduc t Overview Fr ont View Rear View USB 3.0 port eSA T A por t Pow er adapter por t Pow er button Pow er /Activity LEDs HDD/SSD Slot #1 HDD/SSD Slot #2 HDD1 Eject Button HDD2 Eject Button[...]

  • Page 5

    Instruction Manual 2 Introduction Packaging C ontents • 1 x USB 3.0/eSA T A to Dual 2.5/3.5in SA T A hard drive docking station • 1 x USB 3.0 Cable • 1 x eSA T A cable • 1x Universal P ower Adapter (NA/UK/EU) • 1x Instruction Manual Sy stem Requirements • Computer system with a vailable USB or eSA T A port • Up to two 2.5” or 3.5”[...]

  • Page 6

    Instruction Manual 3 Installation W ARNING! Hard drives and docking stations require careful handling . If you are not careful with your hard disk, lost data may r esult. Always handle your hard drive and docking station with caution. Be sure that you are properly gr ounded by wearing an anti-static strap when handling computer componen ts or disch[...]

  • Page 7

    Instruction Manual 4 3. Once the drives hav e been installed and the dock ing station has been po wered on, the computer Operating Sy stem will automatically recognize the drive(s) and it will be accessible as though it were installed in the sy stem internally. Note: If your computer fails to automa tically recognize your drive it is likely your dr[...]

  • Page 8

    Instruction Manual 5 Dock ing Station Oper ation Drive Initialization Prior to using your installed driv e, it will need to be initialized and formatted to the operating system requir ements in order for your computer sy stem to recognize it. 1. F rom the main W indows desktop, right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer” in Vista/ 7 / 8/ 8.1),[...]

  • Page 9

    Instruction Manual 6 4. F ollow the on screen prompts to initialize the drive in the f ormat of your choice. LED Indicator The docking station oers an LED indicator for each driv e, to enable you to monitor drive activity. When the docking station is powered on, the LED will illuminate . While the hard drive is being accessed , the LED will blin[...]

  • Page 10

    Instruction Manual 7 Specications Host Interface USB 3.0 eSA T A External Connectors 1 x USB 3.0 B female 1 x eSA T A female Internal Connectors 2 x SA T A DA T A (7 pin) + Power (15 pin) reciprocal Maximum Data T ransfer Rate USB 3.0: 5Gbit/s eSA T A: 6Gbit/s Compatible Opera ting Systems Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 R2/7/8/8.1[...]

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    Instruction Manual 8 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 .star tech.com/support and access our comprehensiv e selec tion of online t ools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test driv[...]

  • Page 12

    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[...]