StorCase® Technology Data Express® DE110 for Backup Removable USB 2.
i StorCase® Technology Data Express® DE110 for Backup Removable USB 2.0 Drive Enclosure User's Guide Part No. D89-0000-0273 A04 February 2006 StorCase Technology, Inc. 17600 Newhope Street Fountain Valley, CA 92708-9885 Phone (714) 438-1850 Fax (714) 438-1847 DE110 for Backup User's Guide - Rev. A04 StorCase Technology, Inc.
ii LIMITED WARRANTY STORCASE TECHNOLOGY, Incorporated (“StorCase”) warrants that its products will be free from defects in material and workmanship, subject to the conditions and limitations set forth below. StorCase will, at its option, either repair or replace any part of its product that proves defective by reason of improper workmanship or materials.
iii Warranty Claim Requirements To obtain warranty service, the defective product must be returned to your local authorized StorCase dealer or distributor, or, with prior StorCase approval, to the StorCase factory service center. For defective products returned directly to StorCase, a Return Material Authorization (“RMA”) number must be obtained by calling StorCase Customer Service at (714) 445-3455. The RMA number must be prominently displayed on the outside of the return package.
iv Declaration of Conformity Company Name: StorCase Technology, Inc. Corporate Office Address: 17600 Newhope Street Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Manufacturing Address: 17600 Newhope Street Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Product Name: Data Express USB 2.
v Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ Packaging Information ................................................................................................... Serial Numbers ............................................................................................................... Package Contents ..........................................................................................
vi List of Figures Figure 1: Figure 2: Figure 3A: Figure 3B: Figure 4: Figure 5A: Figure 5B: Figure 6: Figure 7: Figure 8: Figure 9: Figure 10: Figure 11: Figure 12: Figure 13: Package Contents .............................................................................................. 2 DE110 Receiving Frame and Carrier ................................................................. 3 Receiving Frame Front Panel .............................................................................
Introduction 1 INTRODUCTION Packaging Information The StorCase Technology Data Express® system is shipped in a container designed to provide protection and prevent damage during shipment. The Data Express unit was carefully inspected before and during the packing procedure at the factory. Bent or broken connectors, or evidence of other damage to the Data Express should be reported to the shipper immediately. Refer to Figure 1 for the package contents.
2 Introduction Package Contents The USB 2.0 DE110 package contents include the following items. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your StorCase dealer for a replacement. Split USB Cable Accessory Bag DE110 Carrier and Receiving Frame 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Drive Carrier Receiving Frame Drive Cover (not shown) M3 Phillips Flat Hd. Screws Split USB Cable 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Introduction 3 General Description NOTES: USB 2.0 DE110 carriers and PATA DE110 carriers are interchangeable and will work in either PATA, USB 2.0, or SATA DE110 “universal" receiving frames. For USB 2.0 operation, a USB 2.0 controller and USB 2.0 cable (provided) are required. Windows® 2000/XP both support USB 2.0. For Windows® 98, a driver download is required (at: http://www.storcase.com/support/firmware.asp).
4 Introduction Receiving Frame Front Panel (Figures 3A & 3B) • Unit ID Number Indicator (Figures 3A & 3B) - This LED is for ID display purposes only. The DE110 ID is shown if the carrier is Installed and Locked in the receiving frame or if the carrier is removed from the receiving frame. If the carrier is Installed but not Locked in the receiving frame, a "u" will be displayed to indicate an unlocked condition.
Introduction 5 Figure 3B: Receiving Frame Unit ID Number and Activity Display Drive Carrier (Figure 4) • Key Lock/Drive Power Switch (Figure 4) - Performs three functions. The key switch assures proper seating of the drive carrier within the receiving frame, turns power to the drive carrier ON and OFF, and prevents unauthorized removal or installation of the carrier. For the computer to access data on the disk drive, the key must be turned counterclockwise to the locked position.
6 Introduction Receiving Frame Rear Panel (Figures 5A & 5B) • USB Connector - Provides a standard interface for USB 2.0 signals. • DC Power Connector (P1) - A standard 4-pin DC power connector is used to accept DC power. • Option Pins (W1) - Refer to Figure 5B. ID0 & ID1 - Jumper is factory-installed on ID0. Change jumper position to Pins 3 & 4 for ID1 designation. ID0 & ID1 are for ID display purposes only. Refer to Table 1 for further information.
Introduction 7 ID0 (Factory-Installed Jumper) 1 3 2 4 13 14 ID1 P14 P13 Cathode Anode Remote Activity LED Figure 5B: Enlarged View of the Option Pins DE110 for Backup User's Guide - Rev. A04 StorCase Technology, Inc.
8 Installation INSTALLATION Preparation While performing the steps in this section, work on a soft surface to prevent excessive shock to the drive being installed. Also refer to the manufacturer's documentation provided with the drive. • Remove the drive from its protective packaging. • Plastic Drive Bezel: If the drive came equipped with a plastic front bezel, it must be removed before installing the drive into the drive carrier.
Installation 9 Drive (Not Included) DC Power Cable Drive Carrier Board Drive Carrier 0835 #6-32 Phillips Flat Hd. Screw (4 each) Figure 6: Drive Installation Assembly 1 Insert this end into the carrier first 2 Slide the cover towards the back of the carrier 0836 3 Secure with #6-32 Phillips Flat Hd. screws (2 Total) Figure 7: Drive Cover Installation DE110 for Backup User's Guide - Rev. A04 StorCase Technology, Inc.
10 Installation Installing the Receiving Frame NOTES: Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Refer to your system motherboard manufacturer's documentation for further information. The drive should be installed into the carrier before installing the receiving frame into the mounting bay of a computer or expansion chassis. 1. Turn OFF power to the computer. 2. Open the computer system according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Installation 11 Typical System Motherboard (your system may vary) Connect to Front USB Port Cable (If applicable) Front USB Port Cable Connect to Motherboard USB Connector Connect to DE110 USB Connector Figure 8: Connecting the Split USB Cable to the System 5.
12 Installation Disabled Functional Front USB Ports Figure 9: Typical Front USB Interface (Your system may vary) 7. With the drive carrier locked in place inside the receiving frame, install the DE110 into the 5.25” drive opening in the computer or expansion chassis. Use the appropriate guides to position the Data Express, and fasten it into place with the four (4) #6-32 Phillips screws provided. Figure 10 illustrates the location of the mounting holes.
Installation 13 8. Adjust the front of the receiving frame so the carrier slides freely in and out on the receiving frame guides. The position of adjoining peripheral units may require adjustment. 9. Connect the remaining end of the split USB cable to the DE110 USB connector located on the receiving frame motherboard (Figures 5 & 11).
14 Installation Spacer Plates (Optional) NOTE: Depending on the computer system, spacer plates may be positioned on the receiving frame to utilize either top or bottom row of side-mounting holes (Figure 12). The DE110 is designed to fit most computer systems with standard 5.25" peripheral slots. The installation of the spacer plates (provided) may or may not be necessary. Spacer Plate (2 Total) OR 0869 Figure 12: Spacer Plate Installation (Optional) 10.
Installation 14. 15 The new drive may need to be formatted or initialized prior to use with the operating system and applications software. Refer to the drive and/or computer manufacturer's documentation for formatting information. Selecting the Unit ID Number 1. Verify that power is turned ON to the DE110 receiving frame by turning on your computer. A number will appear in the unit ID display window if the carrier is locked in place. 2.
16 Installation Unit ID Select Rotating Switch Drive Carrier Guide 0087a Typical Data Express Receiving Frame Figure 13: Unit ID Select Switch Location Unit ID Select Switch Settings NOTE: The unit ID number display is for ID display purposes only. The following table lists the Unit ID Select Switch settings and the valid AT/IDE unit numbers. Please note that all invalid switch settings will result in a blank display in the receiving frame display window.
Installation 17 Data Backup and Restoration NOTES: The DE110 for Backup includes a EMC® Retrospect® (Express or Disk-to-Disk) Backup software CD. Disk-to-Disk version supports the following OS: Microsoft® Windows® XP, 2000 Professional, 2000 Advanced Server, 2003 Server, NT 4.0 Workstation, NT 4.0 Server, 95/98/ME, Mac® OS 7.1 or later, and Mac OS X 10.1 or later. For easy data backup and restoration, please refer to the EMC® User's Guide (provided) on the EMC® Retrospect® Backup software CD.
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Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions 19 APPENDICES DE110 for Backup User's Guide - Rev. A04 StorCase Technology, Inc.
20 Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions The specifications and dimensions below are for reference only. Environmental Specifications Operating Storage Ambient Temperature Relative Humidity (1) 0° C to 50° C 10% to 80% Altitude -1000 to 10,000 ft -305m to 3048m -40° C to 70° C 10% to 90% -1000 to 40,000 ft -305m to 12195m Shock 10g 60g (2) (1) Non-condensing with maximum gradient of 10% per hour. (2) 11 msec pulse width 1/2 sine wave.
Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions Receiving Frame with Carrier Installed 21 2.06 (52.3mm) 3.12 (79.2mm) 1.61 (40.9mm) 0.47 (11.9mm) 5.81 (147.6mm) 8.937 (227.00mm) 3.12 (79.2mm) Carrier Only 1.52 (38.6mm) 4.73 (120.1mm) 7.939 (201.65mm) 3.75 (95.3mm) 0838A 4.081 (103.66mm) 1.75 (44.5mm) Figure A-1: DE110 Physical Dimensions (Dimensions are for reference only) DE110 for Backup User's Guide - Rev. A04 StorCase Technology, Inc.
22 Appendix B - Optional Accessories Appendix B - Optional Accessories Carrying Case 320FW_13 Figure B-1: Carrying Case The optional molded plastic carrying case (P/N S20E101) is designed to transport one (1) DE110 carrier from one site to another in a safe, impact and moisture-resistant environment. Its compact dimensions, 10” long x 11” wide x 4.5” high, make it easy to carry and to store. The foam lining is contoured to fit a single Data Express carrier.
Reader's Comments 23 Reader's Comments Please take a few moments when your computer system is up and running to send us your ideas and suggestions for improving our products and documentation.
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