Eagle Electronics I manual

[ET-CSIU2J-BK] Eagle | Consus I-Series Ext ernal Dual-Ba y St orage f or 3.5” Dual SA T A to USB 2.0 (JBOD) User Manual www .eagle-t echusa.com 1 Inde x 1 Getting Started Kit Contents …………………………..…………………………………… 02 Sy stem R equirements ……………………..…………………….. ...........[...]

2 1 Getting Started Th a nk yo u f or p ur ch a si ng t hi s E A GL E | C ON SU S I-SE R I ES pr od u ct . It s d u al SA T A to USB interface allows you to easily combine any two 3.5” hard drives into a single large volume by means of JBOD (Spanning) technolo gy . This user manual provides step-by-s tep installation instructio ns and other impor[...]

4 2 Setting Up Y ou will need a 3.5 inch SA T A Hard Dri ve. Carefully follow these pr ocedures to install the hard driv e into the enclosure. Note: For pre-installed Hard Drive EAGLE | CONSUS en closure, pl ease skip thi s chapter and proceed to Chapter 3: Connecting the Drive. EAGLE | CONSUS I-SERIES Front and Rear View Power Sw itch – T ur ns [...]

6 3. Slide the f irst SA T A Har d Driv e into the D isk Mounti ng T ray , and con nect to t he SA T A con ne c tor on th e bo ard . 4. Tighten u p hard drive w ith 4 sc rews. 7 5. Place the sec ond SA T A Hard Driv e into the Di sk Mounting T ray , and connect to the SA TA connector on the board. 6. Tighten u p hard drive w ith 4 sc rews.[...]

8 7. Slide the disk mounting tray back into the case carefully , and connect the power cable into socket. 8. Tighten up 4 screws at th e bottom of the ex ternal storage syste m. 9 9. Congratulation! Y ou have comple ted the installation process.[...]

10 Bezel Installation 1. Detach the b ezel gently fr om the external sto rage sys tem. 2. R eplace the b ez el and attac h to th e exte rnal stor a ge sys tem accor ding t o the 4 pin on the an gle of beze l. 11 3 Connecting the Drive Connecting the Cable 1. Con n e ct th e AC ad ap t er c or d to th e DC po w er s up pl y so ck e t o n th e ba ck [...]

12 Powerin g Up the D rive Press the po wer butto n to turn on t he unit. W ait 3 seconds after blue li ght illuminates. Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista Y our operating s ystem will automa tically detect t he external driv e after a “F oun d New Hardware” message pop up. Windows 98SE/M E Note: Eagle | Consus d oes not pr ovide a ny tech sup ports fo[...]

14 3. After New Partition Wizard launched, the n click Next. 4. On the next page, choo se your partitio n size then click Ne xt. 5. Afte r th at, p lease ass ign a drive lett er for the new H ard Dr ive, and go to Next . 15 6. T o format a Hard Drive. C hoose the NTFS as File System . Leav e the Allocation unit size as default. Assign a name in Vol[...]

16 9. When the stat us change to Healthy , your new Hard Driv e is rea dy to use. 10. Go to My Computer , your new driv e should be listed ther e and ready t o use. 17 Mac OS X Note: If t he war ning does not show up , start at step 2. 1. A warning wi ndow will pop up for new a nd unformatted hard drive. Click Initialize . Skip Step 2 an d continue[...]

18 3. Under the Disk Utilities , a. Highl ig ht t h e new ha rd d riv e b. Click Partition c. Click Options to ch oose for mat ot her than Mac Extended d. Re fe r to Figure 1 at p age 18 . Cho ose th e n um ber of par ti ti on you wan t by clicking on the scroll bar e. Name the new har d drive f. Choose the Form at g. Re fe r to Figure 2 a t p a g [...]

20 5 Disconnecting the Drive CAUTION: T o prevent data loss, be sure to close all active applicatio ns before shutting down the drive. Windows XP/2000/2003/Vista 1. Double-click the Sa fely R emov e Hardware icon in your system tr ay (t ypically located on th e bottom rig ht corner of y our desktop ). 2. Selec t USB Mass Storage Device from the lis[...]

22 6 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Tip: Y o u can alw ays acc ess the late st f irmware, tu torial a nd Freque ntly Asked Questions via http://www.eagletechusa.com/suppor t_faq.asp 1. Nothing happens when I plug i n my USB driv e 2. My USB drive is powered on but nothing s hows up in My Computer 3. My “safely remo ve hard ware” icon is gone 4. E[...]

24 (i.e. shows up as usable drive in My Compute r). It may t ake up to 45 minutes to format a 500 GB or large r drive. 3. My “safely remove ha rdware” icon is gone Caution : T o prevent f ile corruptio n, pleas e always click on the “safely remo ve hardware” icon in the taskbar ’ s notif ication are a before unpluggin g external USB drive[...]

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28 Via update patch Download f irmware update software. Download t he latest NAS f irmware version 48 . Run t he “FW_quick_upg rad e.exe ” softwa re, click on “Sc a n” and the software s hould locate the NAS inf ormation. Click on the IP addr ess and click on “Browse… ” to locate the f irmware that you downloaded. Click “Upda te” [...]

30 7 Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This equipment ha s be en tested and found to comply with the limits for a Clas s B digital device, p ursuant to Part 1 5 of FCC Rules. These l imits are designed to provide reasonable pr otection against harmful in terference in a re sidential installation. This equipment gene rates ‘us[...]

32 from the date of shipment of a repaired or repl aced Pr oduct , whic hever is longe r . The foreg o ing limited warr anty is Eagle T ech’ s sole warr a nty and is applicable only to products sold as new . The remedies provided herein are i n lieu of a) any and a ll other remedi es and warr anties, whet her expressed, im plied or statutory , in[...]

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