QUICK START GUIDE Arcticroc 4-bay RAID System with LCM Panel ® Time Machine Compatible FireWire Windows 2000 ® to Windows 8 Compatible USB 2.0 HI-SPEED USB 3.
EN EN Contents Package Content .................................................................................... 03 Front View ............................................................................................. 04 Top View ................................................................................................ 04 Rear View .............................................................................................. 04 Installing The RAID System ...............................
EN EN This Arcticroc 4-bay RAID System with LCM panel and RAID MASTER (Graphic User Interface) provides massive storage capacity and advanced RAID configuration options with RAID 0, RAID 1, Span, Clone, RAID 5, RAID 1+1, and optional HotSpare in a desktop storage device. Front View The installation instructions in this manual apply to the following models: • SATA-eSATA/USB 2.0/FireWire 400/FireWire 800 combo Top View Package Content Please check all Package Contents when opening it. SATA-eSATA/USB 2.
EN EN Installing The RAID System To assemble the RAID System, please follow the steps listed in the instructions below: 05 1 Place the RAID System with its Front View facing you. Push the lid in the direction away from you, front to back, using your thumbs. 2 Take out the handles from the RAID System itself and locate the HDD screws in the packaging box 3 Position the handle to the HDD end, which is facing away from the interface connectors, and align it with the screw hole openings.
EN EN RAID Configuration 9 Insert both ends of the USB 2.0 cable (or eSATA, FireWire 400, FireWire 800) into the corresponding port of the RAID system and the host. With LCM operation The LCM on the SMART RAID System will display basic information for the inserted HDDs, RAID System itself, and basic RAID function operations. Please use the LCM buttons to operate. LCM Basic Menu 1. Quick Setup: Enables general basic set up functions. 10 Turn the power switch to the “on” position.
EN EN 3. Use the Up ( ) and Down ( ) Buttons to select which RAID Mode to use. Initializing Rocstor Main Menu Quick Setup Main Menu Disk Manager Main Menu System Manager 4. Enter the ‘password’. Disk Manager Select: Disk 1 Quick Setup: Create One RAID Quick Setup: Delete All RAID System Manager: Systm Info. System Manager: Change Password System Manager: Logout From Menu For more information about the LCM Process Tree, please go to the user manual in the provided CD.
EN EN With RAID MASTER Operation The RAID MASTER is a newly-designed GUI Software for our 4-bay SMART RAID System. The drivers of the RAID MASTER for both PC and MAC ate provided via CD or our website. It provides a more convenient yet modern way to manage your RAID System. Please follow the steps listed in the instructions provided below: 1. If using the installation CD, please copy the driver for MAC or PC to your desktop. Double click the driver to decompress.
EN EN LED Indicator 2. Advanced RAID Configuration: Similar to Basic RAID configuration with additional options. • Select which HDDs and their storage capacities. • Perform a combination of RAID Modes at same time. For example, creating two sets of RAID 1 or have a combination set of RAID 0 and RAID 1. • Assign an additional HDD as the Spare to perform Automatic Rebuild when one of the HDD already in a RAID Mode setup fails (for RAID 1, CLONE, and RAID 5 only.) 3.
