StarTech.com SAT3540U3ER User Manual
USB 3.0/eSATA to 4 Bay 3.5in SATA HDD
RAID Enclosure
SAT3540U3ER
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Manual Revision: 08/08/2013
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
Front View ....................................................................................................................................................2
Rear View ...................................................................................................................................................... 2
Installation ..............................................................................................3
Hardware Installation .............................................................................................................................. 3
Driver Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 5
How to Use
RAID Mode .........................................................................5
Drive Status Indicators ............................................................................................................................ 6
eSATA/ USB Connectivity ........................................................................................................................ 6
Fan Speed Control ....................................................................................................................................7
Specications ..........................................................................................8
Technical Support .................................................................................. 9
Warranty Information ............................................................................9
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Introduction
The SAT3540U3ER 4 Drive Bay USB 3.0/eSATA to 3.5” SATA RAID Enclosure is a highperformance external RAID storage solution, supporting up to 4 high capacity 3.5”
SATA hard drives over a USB 3.0 or eSATA connection.
The 4-bay RAID enclosure can be connected to the host/source computer through
USB or eSATA and automatically builds your SATA RAID array based on your selection
(Spanning, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1+0, RAID 3, and RAID 5 supported), delivering a
simple, yet exible external storage solution. Designed for convenience, the enclosure
features front panel LED indicators that provide RAID information and simple hard
drive status and activity monitoring. The enclosure also features a built-in, 3-speed
80mm fan with automatic or manual controls that allow you to customize the speed
of the fan as necessary, ensuring suitable operating temperatures for optimized drive
performance.
Packaging Contents
• 1 x 4 Bay SATA Enclosure
• 1 x eSATA cable
• 1 x USB 3.0 cable
• 4 x Hard Drive Handles
• 1 x Screw driver and screw kit
• 1 x Universal Power Adapter with 3 Power Cords (NA/UK/EU)
• 1 x Instruction Manual
System Requirements
• 3.5” SATA hard drive(s)
• USB enabled computer system with available USB port or SATA enabled computer
system with available eSATA port
• Available AC electrical outlet
• Microsoft® Windows® XP/ Server 2003/ Vista/ Server 2008 R2/ 7 (32/64-bit) /
8 (32/64-bit) or Apple® Mac OS® X, or Linux®
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