**Please read this manual carefully before you use the product** Description： The CEB-2355S is a multifunction storage device designed in a special body structure, which can be simply connected to the PC by either USB2.0 or eSATA.
FEATURES: 1. Entirely screw-free patent design for easy installation 2. Aluminum and unique casing with ball bearing fan to provide best possible heat dissipation 3. Support 2.5” & 3.5” SATA HDD. 4. Support 6 modes: Dual / JBOD / RAID 0 / RAID 1 / SAFE33 / SAFE50. 5. Plug and Play / Hot Swapping. 6. OS support Windows 2000 / XP / Vista/ Windows7 / Mac OS 10.4.8 above/ Linux. SPECIFICATIONS Material Aluminum HDD Type 3.5" and 2.5" SATA Ⅰ /Ⅱ HDD Interface & Transfer Rate System Requirements USB2.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Intel Pentium-Ⅱ 500MHz, 64MB RAM Windows 2000/XP/Vista/windows 7or Mac OS 10.4.8 250 MB of free disk space eSATA Connection：SteelVine Host Bus Adapter card and above/Linux associated software drivers, or any other SATA Host Card with Port Multiplier support. USB Connection：USB 1.1 or 2.0 direct host connection or USB Hub. Strongly recommended to use Intel Pentium 4 systems or higher PACKAGE CONTENT: USB 2.
PANEL DESCRIPTION: Front Panel 1、 2、 3、 4、 5、 Power LED: Lights up when the product is turning on Access LED: Blinks while transferring data HDD1: LED light on indicates successful connection of HDD1 HDD2: LED light on indicates successful connection of HDD2 Error LED: When Error LED turns on, please check the product settings, software or HDD status Back Panel 1、eSATA Interface 2、USB2.
INSTALLATION GUIDE: 1. Press the side button to open the cover 2. Plug-in the HDDs and ensure that everything is well connected 3. Close the cover.
4. Connect the DC adapter (into) with the enclosure and the socket. 5. Plug USB or eSATA cable into the enclosure and PC.
6. Select your mode. (The SAFE33 & SAFE50 modes are only available with motherboards/PCI cards that contain Silicon IC) ** Please see “MODE SELECTION for further details ** 7. Please wait 1~2 minutes when CEB-2355S is connected to the PC for the first time. (Recognition time varies with different OS) 8. Installation of 2.5 HDDs 9. Plug the HDDs into the enclosure and ensure everything is well connected.
MODE SWITCH 4 3 2 MODE 1 DUAL SWITCH 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 JBOD 4 3 2 1 RAID 0 RAID 1 4 3 2 1 SAFE 33 SAFE 50 Attention： 1、 The RESET button will not work when button no. 4 is pressed down. Therefore select your desired mode first before you press down button no. 4 to prevent an error function 4 3 2 1 2、 Please follow the illustrations and select your desired mode by adjusting the switch. Press “RESET once the mode is selected.
3、 For certain mode change, you will be requested to reformat your HDDs. For example, if you switch from JBOD to DUAL mode. 4、 If you select Raid 0 mode, it is necessary to format the hard drive before using it. 5、 If you select Raid 1 mode, the HDDs need to be formatted (in Dual Mode) first and switch it to Raid 1 mode. If you would like to see the mirroring HDD, you need to switch it to Dual Mode to see it.
select Manage from the pop-up window. 2. Select Disk Management under Storage to open the Windows Disk Manager.
Every Disk should appear with the word “Basic”, a size value that shows the available storage capacity, and a status of “Online”. Instead of Basic, a disk could appear as Unknown, Dynamic, or Not Initialized. If a disk appears as “Unknown”, right-click the disk icon and select Write Signature. A window opens with the selected disk (All Unknown disks may appear in this window). Make sure the box next to each disk is checked and click OK. The disk should be marked as a Basic disk now.
5. Select the Primary or Extended option and click Next.
6. Specify the partition size. By default, the partition occupies the entire volume. Click Next. 7. Assign a drive letter or mount path and click Next. 8. Name and format the partition and click Next.
9. Review the file system settings and click Finish to create the logical Partition. 10. Repeat steps I through 9 to partition any remaining disks.
Mac OS X Important: Before reconfiguring a volume, back up your data and drag the old drive to the trash to un-mount. If no hard drives are connected to the Storage Appliance, the SteelVine Processer disk (8.0GB Config Disk Media) will appear. Do not remove or modify that partition. After you configure and partition the new volumes, restore the back-up data to the new configuration. 1. Launch Disk Utility from the Application > Utilities folder. 2. Select a configured disk and click the partition tab.
concatenates the capacity of all hard drives connected to the SteelVine Storage Reference Design. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Select 1 Partition from the Volume Scheme drop-down list. Enter a name for the volume in the Name field (such as “My BIG Disk.) Select Mac OS Extended (journaled) from the Format drop-down list. Specify the size of the partition in the Size field. Click the Partition button. Click Partition to acknowledge the warning.
Disk Utility mounts the created partition and represents it with an icon on the desktop. The icon is labeled with the partition name. 9. Review the file system setting and click Finish to create the logical partition. 10. Repeat steps 1 through 9 to partition any remaining disks. To remove the device: USB interface For Windows 2000/XP/Vista Users Please double-click the icon dialog box will appear. OR on the system tray.
