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Flyer - Page 1
...Heat • ArcSoft Totalmedia Backup Software
NexStar MX Dual HDD Enclosure, Enclosure Stand, USB Cable, Power Adapter, ArcSoft Backup Software, Installation Screws, User Manual eSATA Cable
RAID
JBOD
RoHS
Model Device Support Device Size Internal Interface External Interface Mode Power Supply Material Dimensions
NST - 400MX - SR SATA Hard Drive x 2 3.5" SATA USB 2.0/eSATA JBOD/INDIVIDUAL...
User Guide - Page 3
... ˙User Manual ˙Installation Screws ˙Enclosure Stand
Introduction / Package Contents 2 It provides maximum storage with the increased capacity of diving inside the PC and messing with style!
2. Introduction:
Vantec NexStar MX Dual Bay External HDD Enclosure is a high performance, capacity, and durable portable storage solution and lets you store your hard drive(s) cool and...
User Guide - Page 4
.... ․Arcsoft Totalmedia Backup™ Software, Archive Photos, Music, Video and Data with Three Easy Clicks. 3.
Specifications I Features:
Specifications:
Model:
NST-400MX-SR
Device Support: 3.5" SATA I/II Hard Drive (2)
Internal Interface: Serial ATA
External Interface: USB 2.0 / eSATA
HD Capacity:
Up to 2TB
Transfer Rate:
USB 2.0 (Up to 480Mbps)
eSATA (Up to Draw Away the...
User Guide - Page 10
.... Mac OS 8.6: 1) Unplug the NexStar MX Dual if you can download the
USB Mass Storage Support 1.3.5 from the AppleSoftware Updates website: http://www.apple.com/support 3) Follow the direction associated with the USB Mass Storage Support driver to install 4) Repeat the steps listed under My Computer, be sure to your system. Driver Installation 9
If the hard drive does not appear on your...
User Guide - Page 13
RAID 0 Mode RAID 1 Mode
Creating a New Partition / Formatting The Hard Drive 12
User Guide - Page 14
Take JBOD Mode for example. (one 750GB HDD & one 250GB hard drives)
STEP4: Press "OK" button to initialize hard drive.
STEP3: Right-click the red-squared block and selects "Initialize Disk".
Right-click the "Unallocated" block and selects "New Partition". Creating a New Partition / Formatting The Hard Drive 13 STEP5: The hard drive will show "Online".
User Guide - Page 15
Please follow the instruction of the wizard to complete the partition. Creating a New Partition / Formatting The Hard Drive 14
STEP6: The "New Partition Wizard" will be recognized as a "New Volume". STEP8: Format the other hard drive in the same way.
STEP7: When new partition is completed, the hard drive will appear.
User Guide - Page 16
...host controller, Individual should only be used if the SATA host controller provides "Port Multiplier" support. Volume A
Volume B
Volume A
Volume B
NST-400MX-SR
Port 0 Port 1
Drive A
Drive B
Equal hard drives
NST-400MX-SR
Port 0 Port 1
Drive A
Drive B
Unequal hard drives
RAID Mode Selection 15 9.RAID Mode Selection:
Jumper Selection & Storage Policy Definitions
Individual Mode:...
User Guide - Page 17
... volume. JBOD Mode: It concatenates a series of singularly connected hard drives. JBOD
500GB
JBOD
1000GB
NST-400MX-SR Port 0 Port 1
+
Drive A
Drive A
250GB
250GB
Equal hard drives
NST-400MX-SR
Port 0 Port 1
Drive A 250GB
Drive A 750GB
Unequal hard drives
RAID Mode Selection 16 Hard drive A and B are concatenated into a single virtual volume in a seamless expansion...
User Guide - Page 18
... but no data redundancy. Two equal hard drives:The capacity is striped between them. Raid 0 500GB
NST-400MX-SR Port 0 Port 1
Drive A 250GB
Drive B 250GB
Equal hard drives Striping across
Raid 0 500GB
NST-400MX-SR Port 0 Port 1
Drive A 250GB
Drive A 750GB
Unequal hard drives Striping across
RAID Mode Selection 17 Two unequal hard drives:The capacity is double of both...
User Guide - Page 19
... over the rebuild process. Raid 1 250GB
NST-400MX-SR Port 0 Port 1
Drive A 250GB
Drive B 250GB
Equal hard drives
Raid 1 250GB
NST-400MX-SR Port 0 Port 1
Drive A 250GB
Drive A 750GB
Unequal hard drives
RAID Mode Selection 18
It stores all data in a vulnerable state because its mirrored hard drive is equal to lose if a hard drive fails. The capacity is inaccessible. RAID...
User Guide - Page 20
... on the hard drive or damage the hard drive, NexStar MX Dual, or computer. Mac OS: 1) Make sure all operation using the device to the trash. 4) Turn off the NexStar MX Dual. 5) Unplug the USB cable from the system. 10. Disconnecting The NexStar MX DUAL:
NexStar MX Dual 3.5" HDD Enclosure:
Warning: NEVER remove the NexStar MX Dual while the hard drive is now safe to the NexStar MX Dual...
User Guide - Page 21
...my hard drive corrupted? A. CAUTION: Never remove the NexStar MX Dual while data is my computer not showing the full size of the NexStar MX Dual while data was still being written to Microsoft's Windows 98 Support Center and download
the large capacity drive patch. If you create a partition larger than 137 GB. 11.Troubleshooting/ FAQ/ Warranty:
NexStar MX Dual 3.5" HDD Enclosure...
User Guide - Page 22
... how to 4GB
maximum. If any cosmetic flaws. Windows 98SE cannot recognize the NTFS file system. Troubleshooting/ FAQ/ Warranty 21 A. Q. You have this warranty.
Also, check for a replacement. Why can 't Windows 98SE read my hard drive? Warranty: The NexStar MX Dual comes with Windows XP /2000. Q. Why can 't I copy files larger than 4GB onto my Nex5tarMXDual...
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