ORICO 4 Bay Daisy Chain Hard Drive Enclosure

1. Įvadas

The ORICO 4 Bay Daisy Chain Hard Drive Enclosure (Model 4Bay Daisy Chain-SV) is designed to provide high-capacity external storage for 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs. Featuring USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C connectivity, it offers data transfer speeds up to 10Gbps and supports daisy-chaining up to three devices for a total storage capacity of 192TB. This enclosure is suitable for professionals requiring extensive data storage and efficient data management.

2. Produktas baigtasview

This section details the key features and components of your ORICO 4 Bay Daisy Chain Hard Drive Enclosure.

• Didelė talpa: Supports up to 16TB per bay, with a total capacity of 64TB for a single enclosure. Daisy-chaining allows for expansion up to 192TB (three 64TB devices).
• Greitas duomenų perdavimas: Equipped with USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C ports, offering speeds up to 10Gbps. Actual transfer rates for SATA III drives adjust to 6Gbps.
• Platus suderinamumas: Compatible with 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs/SSDs.
• Operacinės sistemos palaikymas: Works with Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android, and iOS systems.
• Efektyvus šilumos išsklaidymas: Features a 4mm thick aluminum alloy shell, an 80x80mm silent fan, and honeycomb ventilation holes to maintain optimal operating temperatures.
• Patobulintas saugumas: Drives are secured with screws to prevent vibration and displacement. Includes LED indicators for drive activity and a stable 150W power supply.

2.1 pav.: priekis view of the ORICO 4 Bay Daisy Chain Hard Drive Enclosure, showing four drive bays.

3. Sąranka

3.1 Kietųjų diskų įdiegimas

1. Švelniai ištraukite disko dėklą iš korpuso.
2. For 3.5-inch HDDs, align the drive with the screw holes on the tray and secure it with the provided screws.
3. For 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs, a separate bracket (not included with the enclosure) is required to fit them into the 3.5-inch trays. Secure the 2.5-inch drive to the bracket, then secure the bracket to the tray.
4. Įstumkite įkrautą dėklą atgal į korpusą, kol jis spragtelėdamas užsifiksuos.

Figure 3.1: Compatibility with 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs/SSDs. Note that 2.5-inch drives require a bracket for installation.

3.2 Prijungimas prie kompiuterio

1. Connect the provided 150W power adapter to the enclosure's power input and then to a power outlet.
2. Use the supplied USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C to Type-C cable (or Type-C to Type-A cable) to connect the enclosure's 'Main' USB-C port to your computer's USB-C or USB-A port.
3. Ensure the power switch on the back of the enclosure is in the 'ON' position.

Figure 3.2: Connecting the USB-C cable to the enclosure's main port.

Figure 3.3: Connecting the 150W power adapter to the enclosure.

4. Naudojimo instrukcijos

4.1 Maitinimo įjungimas/išjungimas

To power on the enclosure, ensure all connections are secure and flip the power switch on the rear panel to the 'ON' position. To power off, flip the switch to 'OFF'. It is recommended to safely eject drives from your operating system before powering off the enclosure to prevent data loss.

4.2 Ramsčio grandinės sujungimo funkcionalumas

The enclosure supports daisy-chaining up to three devices. Connect the 'Main' USB-C port of the first enclosure to your computer. Then, connect the 'HUB' USB-C port of the first enclosure to the 'Main' USB-C port of the second enclosure, and so on. This allows for expanded storage capacity up to 192TB.

Figure 4.1: Multiple enclosures connected in a daisy chain configuration to a laptop.

Figure 4.2: Illustrative diagram of daisy-chain connection for storage expansion.

4.3 Drive Activity Indicators

Each drive bay has an LED indicator. A blue light indicates the drive is powered on and idle. A flashing blue light indicates drive activity (reading or writing data).

Figure 4.3: LED indicators on the drive bays.

4.4 Automatinio miego funkcija

The enclosure is designed to enter an auto-sleep mode after approximately 10 minutes of inactivity to conserve power and extend drive lifespan. Drives will spin down and the LED indicators may change or turn off. Activity will resume upon data access.

Figure 4.4: Auto-sleep feature for power saving.

4.5 RAID Configuration (Advanced)

While the enclosure itself does not feature a built-in hardware RAID controller, some operating systems (e.g., macOS) offer software RAID capabilities that can be utilized with this enclosure. Refer to your operating system's documentation for instructions on configuring software RAID. The following video demonstrates potential RAID setup options, primarily for Mac systems.

5. Priežiūra

5.1 Šilumos išsklaidymas

The enclosure is designed with an aluminum alloy casing and an internal fan to dissipate heat. Ensure adequate airflow around the enclosure and do not block the ventilation holes.

Figure 5.1: Internal fan and honeycomb heat dissipation design for optimal cooling.

5.2 Valymas

To clean the enclosure, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as these can damage the finish or internal components. Periodically check the fan and ventilation holes for dust accumulation and clean gently with compressed air if necessary.

6. Problemų sprendimas

• Priedas neatpažintas: Ensure all cables (USB and power) are securely connected. Try a different USB port on your computer or a different cable. Verify the power switch is ON.
• Drives not appearing: Check if the drives are properly installed in their trays and secured. For new drives, they may need to be initialized, partitioned, and formatted through your operating system's disk management utility.
• Mažas perdavimo greitis: Ensure you are using a USB 3.1 Gen 2 compatible port on your computer. Older USB ports will result in slower speeds. Check the condition of your USB cable.
• Perkaitimas: Ensure the enclosure is placed in a well-ventilated area and that the fan and ventilation holes are not obstructed.
• Periodiniai atjungimai: Verify the power adapter is securely connected and providing stable power. Check USB cable integrity.

7. Specifikacijos

8. Pakuotės turinys

Į paketą įeina šie elementai:

• 1x ORICO 4 Bay Daisy Chain Hard Drive Enclosure (Model 4Bay Daisy Chain-SV)
• 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C Cable
• 1x 150W maitinimo adapteris
• 1x vartotojo vadovas

8.1 pav.: Gaminio pakuotės turinys.

9. Garantija ir palaikymas

ORICO products come with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official ORICO websvetainėje arba susisiekite tiesiogiai su jų klientų aptarnavimo tarnyba. Išsaugokite pirkimo kvitą garantiniams reikalavimams.