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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.
Instruction Manual Table of Contents Introduction ..................................................................... 1 Features......................................................................................1 Package Contents......................................................................1 SATDOCKU2GB/EU.................................................................1 SATDOCKU2EGB/EU..............................................................2 SATDOCK2UEGB/EU..............................
Instruction Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com SATA HDD Docking station. This unit allows you to install and access SATA drives quickly, and without the need for an enclosure. Simply plug the hard drive into the upright dock and connect it to a PC or notebook. The StarTech.com SATA HDD Docking Station is a perfect solution for data recovery, drive imaging, and testing centers, or any environment requiring fast access to uninstalled/ archived drives.
Instruction Manual SATDOCKU2EGB / SATDOCKU2EGB • 1 x eSATA Cable • 1 x Manual • 1 x Power Adapter • 1 x SATA hard drive docking station • 1 x USB Cable SATDOCK2UE / SATDOCK2UE • 2 x eSATA Cable • 1 x Manual • 1 x Power Adapter • 1 x SATA hard drive docking station • 1 x USB Cable 2
Instruction Manual Hardware Guide SATDOCKU2GB / SATDOCKU2EU DC Power Adapter USB Port On/Off Switch SATDOCKU2EGB / SATDOCKU2EEU DC Power eSATA Adapter Port On/Off USB Port Switch 3
Instruction Manual SATDOCK2UEGB / SATDOCK2UEEU eSATA Ports DC Power Adapter USB Port Eject Buttons Drive LEDs 4
Instruction Manual Disk Installation 1. Connect the Dock to an available power outlet, using the provided power adapter. 2. Connect the Dock to the (powered) Host Computer, using the provided USB/eSATA cables. 3. Insert the 2.5” or 3.5” SATA drive(s) you wish to install, such that the SATA power and data connectors at the back of the drive are properly aligned with the corresponding connectors inside the Dock. 4.
Instruction Manual Preparing the Hard Drives for Use 1. With the hard drives inserted and the HDD Dock powered on, right click on the My Computer icon and select Manage. In the left pane of the Computer Management window, click Disk Management. 2. In the bottom right pane of the Computer Management window, you should see your drives listed as unallocated. Click on the unallocated drive and select New Partition. The New Partition Wizard will launch. 3.
Instruction Manual 4. Select the partition type you wish to create by clicking on Primary or Extended, as appropriate. When you have made your selection, click Next to continue. 5. Specify the size of the partition you wish to create. You must select a partition size that is between the maximum and minimum sizes (typically the maximum disk space available). Once you have done so, click Next to continue. 6. Select Format this partition with the following settings.
Instruction Manual 7. A notification window will appear indicating that you have successfully completed the New Partition Wizard. Click Finish to commence the formatting of the drive. 8. The status of the drive, as shown in the Computer Management window, will be updated to reflect the selections you have made. Please wait while the drive is being formatted. 9. Once the drive has been successfully partitioned and formatted, it will display as Healthy.
Instruction Manual 10. To access your newly partitioned drive(s), open My Computer. Your drive(s) should be displayed below the heading Hard Disk Drives.
Instruction Manual Specifications Internal Connectors External Connectors Drive Compatibility SATDOCKU2GB SATDOCKU2EGB SATDOCK2UEGB SATDOCKU2EU SATDOCKU2EEU SATDOCK2UEEU • 1 x SATA Power 15-Pin Female • 1 x SATA Data 7-Pin Female • 1 x USB B Female • 1 x DC Power Adapter • 2 x SATA Power 15-Pin Female • 2 x SATA Data 7-Pin Female • 1 x USB B Female • 1 x USB B Female • 1 x eSATA Plug Female • 2 x eSATA Plug Female • 1 x DC Power Adapter • 1 x DC Power Adapter 2.5/3.5” SATA 1.
Instruction Manual 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. Warranty Information This product is backed by a one year warranty. In addition, StarTech.
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