StarTech.com S354UFER User Manual
4 Drive eSATA USB FireWire External SATA
RAID Enclosure
S354UFER
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Manual Revision: 01/19/2012
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Instruction Manual
Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................ 1
Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1
System Requirements ..............................................................................................................................1
Installation ..............................................................................................2
Hardware Installation ..............................................................................................................................4
Driver Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 5
How to Use ..............................................................................................6
Hard Drive DIP Switch..............................................................................................................................6
RAID Mode ................................................................................................................................................... 6
Drive Status Indicators ............................................................................................................................8
eSATA/USB/FireWire Connectivity .......................................................................................................8
Fan Speed Control ....................................................................................................................................9
Troubleshooting .....................................................................................9
Specications ..........................................................................................10
Specications - Continued .................................................................... 11
Technical Support ..................................................................................12
Warranty Information ............................................................................ 12
Instruction Manual
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Introduction
StarTech.com’s S354UFER External Multi Bay Enclosure is a high-performance 4-drive
SATA enclosure that connects to host systems through eSATA or USB or FireWire.
Packaging Contents
• 1 x S354UFER enclosure
• 1 x Screw driver and screw kit
• 4 x Hard Drive Handles
• 1 x Univeral Power Adapter with 3 Power Cords (NA/UK/EU)
• 1 x eSATA cable
• 1 x USB cable
• 1 x 6-pin FireWire cable
• 1 x 9-pin FireWire cable
• 1 x Instruction Manual
System Requirements
• USB or eSATA* or FireWire enabled computer system
• Microsoft Windows® 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/7,
Mac OS® 10.3 and later or Linux®
*If connecting the enclosure to a host computer using the eSATA port, please note that
in order to use some of the RAID modes of the enclosure, the eSATA port on the host
computer system must provide Port Multiplier support. If the eSATA port does not
oer Port Multiplier support, only one of the installed drives will be accessible.
Instruction Manual
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Installation
Front View
Drive Status LEDs
Power LED
Interface
LEDs
Power
button
Front Door
release
Rear View
RAID Mode LEDs
Mode switch
Fan Mode/Speed LEDs
Fan switch
Drive Power/
Activity LEDs
Cooling Fan
(removable)
Conrmation
button
DIP Switch
Instruction Manual
eSATA port
USB port
6-pin FireWire
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