StarTech.com SAT3540U2E Operation & User’s Manual

1, Manual Revision: 07/24/2012 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.startech.com SAT3540U2E 4 Drive eSATA USB Multi Bay External Hard Drive Enclosure *actual product may vary from photos …

2, Instruction Manual FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is n…

3, Instruction Manual i Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................................1 Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1 System Requirements .............................................................................................................................. 1 Installation ..............................…

4, Instruction Manual 1 Introduction StarTech.com’s SAT3540U2E External Multi Bay Enclosure is a high-performance 4-drive SATA enclosure that connects to host systems through eSATA and/or USB. Packaging Contents • 1 x SAT3540U2E enclosure • 1 x Screw driver and screw kit • 4 x Hard Drive Handles • 1 x Universal Power Adapter with 3 Power Cords (NA/UK/EU) • 1 x eSATA cable • 1 x USB cable • 1 x Instruction Manual System Requirements • USB or eSATA* enabled computer system • Microsoft® Windows® 2000/X…

5, Instruction Manual 2 Installation Front View Rear View eSATA port USB port 80mm Cooling Fan (removable) Front Door release Drive Power/ Activity LED Fan Switch Interface Switch Sync Switch eSATA/USB Mode LED Power LED Power Button Sync Mode LED Fan Speed LED eSATA/USB Link LED Fan Mode LED …

6, Instruction Manual 3 Hardware Installation 1. Secure the included Hard Drive Handles to the hard drives with the supplied screws and screw driver. 2. Press the front door in to release the latch and open the door. The door is also removable for easier access. 3. Inside will be a metal drive cage in front of the drive bays. Along the top of the drive cage are two small tabs. Press them down to release the cage an…

7, Instruction Manual 4 4. Remove the card board inserts (if rst time setup) and then insert the hard drives into the slots. If installing less than 4 drives, ensure a drive is installed in the bottom slot. This will help when reinstalling the metal cage. Hard drives can be removed from the enclosure by pressing down on the handles, then pulling them out. 5. Once all of the hard drives are installed, reinstall the metal cage and front door. Make sure the bottom of the cage stays inside o…

8, StarTech.com SAT3540U2E Instruction Manual 5 How to Use eSATA/USB Connectivity The enclosure features two separate host interfaces, which can be physically connected at the same time, however only one will be active at a time. The enclosure could even be connected to two dierent computers, one over eSATA and the other over USB, and then switched between. The eSATA and USB Link LEDs, located above the Power button, will indicate which interfaces are connected, while the eSATA and USB Mode LEDs will indicate which interface is currently active. LED Status Description…

9, Instruction Manual 6 LED Status Description ON Smart Fan Auto Mode OFF ON Smart Fan Manual Mode OFF ON Low Speed - 1200RPM (Manual Mode only) OFF ON Medium Speed - 1800RPM (Manual Mode only) OFF ON High Speed - 2500RPM (Manual Mode only) OFF Pressing the ‘Fan’ button will toggle between Auto and Manual modes and toggle between the dierent manual fan speeds. Synchronization Mode This enclosure features a Synchronization Mode that allows it to power o when the host computer it is connected to is powered o�…

10, StarTech.com SAT3540U2E Instruction Manual 7 Specications Bus Interface USB 2.0 SATA 3.0 Gb/s External Connectors 1 x USB type B 1 x eSATA* 1 x DIN power connector Chipset Exar XRS10L240 LEDs 3 x Fan Speed 2 x Fan Mode 2 x Interface 2 x Interface Link 1 x Power 1 x Sync Mode Maximum Data Transfer Rate USB 2.0: 480 Mbps eSATA: 3.0 Gbps Fans 1 x 80mm Number of Hard Drives Up to 4 Hard Drive Compatibility 3.5” SATA 1.5/3.0 Gbps Hard Drives, tested up to 2.0TB Power Adapter 12VDC, 5A Dimensions 215.0mm x 126.0mm x 170.0mm Weight 1.8kg Compatible Operating Sys…

11, StarTech.com SAT3540U2E Instruction Manual 8 Technical Support StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads Warranty Information This pr…

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