Instruction Manual

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TableofContents
GENERALINFORMATION ..............................................................................................4
Copyright......................................................................................................................................................................4
NoticesAndClassifications...................................................................................................................................4
ContactUs....................................................................................................................................................................4
PRECAUTIONSFORTHERAIDSYSTEM...........................................................................5
GeneralPrecautions ................................................................................................................................................5
RAIDSystemPrecautions......................................................................................................................................5
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................6
Features........................................................................................................................................................................6
SystemRequirement...............................................................................................................................................6
PC......................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
MAC..................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
OptionalAccessories ...............................................................................................................................................7
PackageContents......................................................................................................................................................7
SYSTEMVIEWS..............................................................................................................8
FrontView ...................................................................................................................................................................8
RearView.....................................................................................................................................................................8
Top&CoverView(Exposed)...............................................................................................................................9
INSERTING/REPLACINGTHEHARDDRIVESINTHERAIDSYSTEM ................................10
FastenTheHandleOntoTheHardDisk.......................................................................................................11
PlaceTheHardDiskInsideTheRAIDSystem...........................................................................................14
CONNECTINGTHERAIDSYSTEMTOACOMPUTER......................................................16
RAIDMASTER .............................................................................................................19
Installation................................................................................................................................................................19
(INSTALLATIONFORMAC&PC)........................................................................................................................19
RAIDMASTERMENU ..................................................................................................20
CONFIGURATION&REBUILD ......................................................................................21
CreateARAID..........................................................................................................................................................21
ChangingTheMostRecentAssignedRAIDMode ....................................................................................23
DeletingAnAssignedRAIDMode...................................................................................................................25
Rebuild.......................................................................................................................................................................27
MixedRAIDStatuses ............................................................................................................................................31
DeviceInformation ...............................................................................................................................................33
NUMBEROFDISKSSUPPORTINGEACHRAIDMODE ...................................................34
DISKSLOTNUMBER ....................................................................................................34
LEDINDICATORS .........................................................................................................34
PowerLEDx1.........................................................................................................................................................34
DISKLEDx4 ............................................................................................................................................................35
SAFEREMOVALOFTHERAIDSYSTEM......................................................................... 35
EXTERNALBOOTUP.....................................................................................................36