Sans Digital TR8U User Manual

DETAILED USER’S MANUAL v1.0TOWERRAID TR8U-B|TR8U

4 ALLOCATING PARTITION 4.1 ALLOCATING PARTITION ON WINDOWS 2000 Before creating any partitions, disk drive mode must be selected using the DIP swi

3. Select Disk Management under Storage to view the disk drives. 4. Right-click on each Unallocated partition and select Create Partition from the

7. Specify the partition size you want to create, than click Next. 7. Assign the drive letter or path you want to create, click Next. Click Form

9. When the Create Partition Wizard has completed, click Finish. Restart your computer after completed the steps ablove. The status of the created

Repeat the above procedure if there are any other partitions. Close the Data Management window by clicking on the small boxed “X” in the top right c

2. Double-click on Computer Management. 3. Select Disk Management under Storage to view the disk drives. 4. Right-click on each Unallocated

5. Click Next to create a partition on a basic disk. 6. Select the partition type you want to create, click Next. 7. Specify the partition siz

8. Assign the drive letter or path you want to create, click Next. 9. Click Format this partition with the following settings and Perform a qu

10. When the New Partition Wizard has completed, click Finish, and restart your computer. The status of the created partition in the Disk Managem

4.3 ALLOCATING PARTITION ON WINDOWS VISTA (32/64BITS) Before creating any partitions, disk drive mode must first be created using the DIP switch on

1 WELCOME 1.1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing SANS DIGITAL TR8U-B/TR8U storage appliance. Using a revolutionary 8 bay design, it creates a ver

Select Disk Management under Storage to view the disk drives. Right-click on each Unallocated partition and select New Simple Volume from the pop-

Click Next to create a simple volume. Select the Simple volume size you want to create, click Next.

6. Assign the drive letter or path you want to create, click Next. Click Format this volume with the following settings and Perform a quick format

The status of the created partition in the Disk Management window will change to “Formatting”. The percentage complete will be displayed. Depending

4.4 ALLOCATING PARTITION ON MACINTOSH OS X 1. Click Go, click on Utilities. 2. Double-click Disk Utility.

3. In the windows on the left, Select the newly added Storage 4. In the windows on the right, click Partition to go to partition window.

5. Select Volumes Scheme. 6. Enter Volumes Information, such as “Name” and “Format” click Partition.

7. Confirm to partition the disk by click Partition. 8. The newly formatted disk with the Volume name will display on the windows in the left.

9. Repeat the above procedure as needed for any other disks. 10. Close the Disk Utility window upon completion. 11. The new disks will appear on t

5 FAQ 1. The unit is not recognizing in the disk management/disk utility. Make sure USB and Power cables are connected properly. Reconnect the ca

1.4 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Please make sure your system meet the following requirements: • IBM PC/AT Compatible, iMac, Mac mini, Mac Pro, Macbook, Mac

In Sample 2, no data can be read from any disk.

2 INSTALLATION 2.1 BEFORE INSTALLING Before plug-in the power cable, switch the VAC to the correct position (For example, 115 for USA/JAPAN, 230 f

4. Place the trays back into the unit and lock them in place by pushing the tray handles in. 5. Close the front hard drive panel. 2.3 POWER ON /

3 MODE SETTING 3.1 INTRODUCTION The SANS DIGITAL TR8U-B/TR8U storage appliance is an easy-to-use storage that provides variety of modes; you can s

3.3 POWER MODE Switch the DIP 1 on the back panel to set up the NORMAL POWER MODE or AUTO POWER MODE; In NORMAL POWER MODE, SANS DIGITAL TR8U-B/TR8U

2. Click on the “Safely Remove Hardware”. 3. Select “USB Mass Storage Device”, click on on “Stop”. Select “USB Device”, click “OK”. 5. Click on

WARNING ! To assure no data will be lost, always follow the unplug procedure. Fail to do so will result in data lost.