User guide

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Installing Drive into the RAID Tower IV
Step 1
Secure 3.5” SATA hard disk drive into the tray of the disk array using the provided
screws. Slide the drive into the drive bay. Press the button labeled HD1~HD4. These
are the power switches for each of the drives.
Step 2
Using 3.5” SATA hard disk drive, slide the drive into the drive bay. Close the front
panel and using the key provided, turn the key lock to the Lock position. This will
secure the drive and turn on the power to the hard drive.
Note: It is recommended to fill up the RAID Tower IV with SATA drives from top to
bottom. This is to help in identifying which drives connects to which ports for easier
troubleshooting.
Connecting the Power Cable and RAID Tower IV to the
Computer
a. Connect the power cord provided from the wall outlet to the back of the
RAID Tower.
b. Make sure the power is off (power LED light should be off).
c. Connect either the provided USB or eSATA cable from the back of the RAID
Tower to the computer. We recommend connecting the eSATA port for best
performance if this port is available on your computer.
Power On/Off Control
Turn on the power to the RAID Tower by pressing the power button on the front. The
power LED light should lit indicating the power is on.