Table of Content
1. Introduction ................................................................................................... 3
1.1. Safety Considerations ............................................................................. 4
1.1.1. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS .......................................................... 4
1.1.2. CONSIDÉRATIONS DE SÉCURITÉ ................................................ 5
1.1.3. SAFTY BERÜCKSICHTIGUNGEN ................................................... 6
1.1.4. CONSIDERACIONES DE SEGURIDAD .......................................... 7
1.2. System Requirements ............................................................................. 8
1.3. Technical Support ................................................................................... 8
2. Getting Started .............................................................................................. 9
2.1. Check List ............................................................................................... 9
3. Overview ..................................................................................................... 10
3.1. The Classic and PRO look .................................................................... 10
3.2. Front Indicators ..................................................................................... 10
3.3. Rear Panel ............................................................................................ 11
3.4. PCI-e Host Adapter Port Assignment .................................................... 11
3.5. Performance.......................................................................................... 12
4. Installation ................................................................................................... 13
4.1. Power Cable Connection ...................................................................... 13
4.2. eSATA Controller Installation ................................................................ 14
4.3. Making the Connections ........................................................................ 14
4.3.1. Mac Connection .............................................................................. 15
4.3.2. Windows PC Connection ................................................................ 15
4.4. Driver Installation .................................................................................. 16
4.4.1. Mac Pro – Expansion Slot Utility Settings ....................................... 16
4.4.2. Mac Driver Installation .................................................................... 17
4.4.3. Windows Driver Installation ............................................................ 17
5. Formatting and Partitioning ......................................................................... 18
5.1. Apple OS X Formatting ......................................................................... 18
5.1.1. Erase an Existing RAID Set and Partition ....................................... 18
5.1.2. Create a New RAID Set. ................................................................. 19
5.1.3. Change the Icon ............................................................................. 20
5.2. Windows XP / Vista Formatting ............................................................. 21
6. Limited Warranty ......................................................................................... 23
7. Product Registration .................................................................................... 24
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