StarTech DRW115SATBK User Manual

Black Aluminum 5.25in Professional SATA Hard Drive Mobile Rack Drawer
Product ID: DRW115SATBK
This high quality Removable SATA Hard Drive Drawer/Mobile Rack delivers a professional-grade SATA hot-
swap solution, allowing you to quickly swap Serial ATA hard drives in and out of a computer without
having to open the computer case.
Simply install the (included) drive bay into a 5.25in drive bay on the host computer, then mount a 3.5in
SATA HDD in the (removable) caddy. Connecting the SATA hard drive to the computer is as easy as
installed SATA drive.
To maximize performance and utilize the full speed potential of your SATA III hard drives, this HDD
Backplane supports SATA III for transfer speeds up to 6 Gbps when paired with compatible controller.
A practical, time-saving hot swap solution, the drive drawer includes Swap Manager utility software that
lets users swap drives in and out of the host computer without powering down the computer.
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A suitable solution for large volume drives, allowing you to swap in large amounts of data in a matter of
seconds. With support for SATA HDD speeds up to 6.0 Gbps, the mobile rack/backplane is fully compatible
with RAID installations to ensure maximum performance and versatility for enhanced storage applications.
The drive caddy features two front panel ball bearing fans that help keep the enclosed drive cool, in turn
helping to optimize operation while preserving drive lifespan. To prevent damage to the hard drive(s)
while being transferred in and out of the computer, the drive caddy features shock absorbers and rubber
cushioning that help limit vibration/shock to the drive.
A dependable, long-lasting storage solution, the drive drawer/mobile rack features highly durable
aluminum construction, with a 7K insertion rating and is backed by StarTech.com's 2-year warranty.
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Certifications, Reports and Compatibility
Applications
Add additional hot-swap bays to a server or workstation computer
Replace or upgrade old IDE backplane with a SATA backplane
System builders who need to image many drives simultaneously and quickly
Environments where drives need to be replaced/removed regularly, without external protection for the drives required after removal
Be able to replace/remove individual drives from a storage array with minimal or no system down time
Features
Fits a single SATA drive into a front accessible 5.25" bay
Heavy duty aluminum construction for the drive caddy and bay
Key lockable drive caddy
Rubber shock absorbers
7,000+ insertion rating
Dual front mounted ball-bearing fans
Power and fan status LED
Support for SATA revision I/II/III (1.5/3.0/6.0 Gbps)
Supports 3.5" form factor SATA hard drives
Includes a copy of drive hot-swapping software
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Warranty 2 Years
Hardware Compatible Drive Types SATA
Drive Size 3.5in
Fan Bearing Type Ball Bearing
Fans 2 - 40 mm
Key Lock Yes
Performance Shock Protection Yes
Connector(s) Drive Connectors 1 - SATA (7 pin, Data) Receptacle
1 - SATA Power (15 pin) Receptacle
Host Connectors 1 - LP4 (4 pin, Molex Large Drive Power) Male
1 - SATA (7 pin, Data) Plug
1 - SATA Power (15 pin) Plug
Software OS Compatibility OS independent; No software or drivers required
Special Notes / Requirements
Note Unit is model specific and is not meant for use with different
models of drive drawer unless otherwise stated
System and Cable Requirements PC or Mac with a 5.25 Inch Drive Bay
Indicators LED Indicators 1 - Fan Failure (Red)
1 - Power (Green)
Environmental Humidity 10% ~ 80% RH
Operating Temperature -5°C to 50°C (23°F to 122°F)
Storage Temperature -20°C to 65°C (-4°F to 149°F)
Physical Characteristics
Color Black
Enclosure Type Aluminum
Product Height 1.6 in [41 mm]
Product Length 8.7 in [220 mm]
Product Weight 34.6 oz [980 g]
Product Width 5.8 in [148 mm]
Packaging Information
Shipping (Package) Weight 2.4 lb [1.1 kg]
What's in the Box Included in Package 1 - 5.25" Mobile Rack Bay
1 - Mobile Rack Caddy
2 - Key
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1 - Screw kit
1 - Software CD
1 - Instruction Manual
Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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