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  • Page 1

    Manual Revision: 12/08/2014 For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.star tech.c[...]

  • Page 2

    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are desig ned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates , uses and can radiate [...]

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    Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Packaging Conten ts ................................................................................................................................. 1 System Requirements .............................[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction The SA TDOCKU3SEF eSA T A/USB 3.0 to SA T A Hard Drive Docking Station with Fan delivers quick and easy access to a 2.5in or 3.5in SA T A hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) through either eSA T A or USB connectivity, making it compatible with almost any system. A built-in 80mm c ooling fan provides in[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 Fr ont View Rear View[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 Installation W ARNING! Hard drives and storage enclosures r equire careful handling, especially when being transported. If you are not careful with your har d disk , lost data ma y result. Alway s handle your hard drive and storage device with caution. Be sure that you are properly gr ounded by wearing an anti-static strap when[...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 NOTE: When connec t ed via USB, the Dock will automatically go into Suspend Mode if the connection is left idle for more than 5 minutes. The SA T A dr iv e will be powered down and the fan stopped still visible to the operating sy stem (the LED on the top of the dock will also turn o however the LED on the rear of the dock w[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 Using the Stor age Device Windo ws If you are using a brand new hard drive tha t does not contain any data, then you will rst need to prepare the har d drive for use. Fr om the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer” in Vista/7), then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window , select Disk M[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 The New Partition Wizard will appear . Follow the instructions in the wizard to complete setting up the drive. Onc e complete, the Disk should show up as “Healthy” with a drive letter assigned (i.e. E:). This drive letter should now appear within My Computer . If you are installing a hard drive that alr eady has data on it,[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your pr oduc t, visit www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. W arranty I nf ormation Th[...]

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    Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one-stop source for every connectivity par t you need. F rom the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy t o loc[...]