StarTech.com S2510SM12U33 User manual
Manual Revision: 01/30/2014
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S2510SM12U33
USB 3.0 to 2.5in SATA Hard Drive Enclosure
with UASP
*actual product may vary from photos
Instruction Manual
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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Table of Contents
Product Diagram ....................................................................................1
Introduction............................................................................................2
Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 2
System Requirements.............................................................................................................................. 2
Installation ..............................................................................................3
Hardware Installation .............................................................................................................................. 3
How to Use ..............................................................................................6
Connecting the Hard Drive.................................................................................................................... 6
Powering the Drive Enclosure .............................................................................................................. 6
LED Indicator .............................................................................................................................................. 7
Disconnecting the Hard Drive.............................................................................................................. 7
Initializing the Hard Drive ...................................................................................................................... 8
Specications..........................................................................................9
Technical Support ..................................................................................10
Warranty Information............................................................................10
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Product Diagram
USB 3.0 Type B port
Power Jack (Power
adapter not included)
Power/Activity LED
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Introduction
Packaging Contents
• 1 x USB 3.0 SATA HDD Enclosure
• 1 x USB 3.0 Cable
• 1 x Screw kit
• 1 x foot pad set
• 1 x Instruction Manual
System Requirements
• Computer system with available USB 3.0 (5 Gbit/s) port or USB 2.0 port (480Mbps)
• 2.5” SATA hard drive or solid state drive
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 R2/7/8 (32/64-bit), or
Apple® Mac® OS 9.x/10, or Linux®
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2. Remove the HDD tray by sliding it out of the enclosure on either side.
Installation
Hardware Installation
WARNING! Hard drives and storage enclosures require careful handling, especially
when being transported. If you are not careful with your hard disk, lost data may
result. Always handle your hard drive and storage device with caution. Be sure that
you are properly grounded by wearing an anti-static strap when handling computer
components or discharge yourself of any static electricity build-up by touching a large
grounded metal surface (such as the computer case) for several seconds.
1. Remove the four screws from the bottom of the enclosure using a small Phillips
head screw driver (not included).
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3. Connect the the 2.5” SATA Hard Drive to the SATA connector on the HDD tray.
4. Insert two of the larger screws from the included screw kit, into the mounting holes
on either side of the drive tray to x the hard drive into place.
5. Turn the tray over and insert two of the smaller screws from the included screw kit
into the mounting holes on the bottom of the tray using the Phillips head screw
driver, to x the drive into place.
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6. Reassemble the enclosure by slide the HDD tray with connected hard drive back
into the enclosure.
Note: Ensure the HDD label is facing upward, and the enclosure is assembled with
the LED on the same side of the drive connector.
7. Reinsert the four screws on the bottom of the enclosure.
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8. Complete installation by connecting the included USB cable from the USB 3.0 type B
port on the enclosure to an available USB port on the computer system.
Note: The hard drive enclosure has a built-in auxiliary Power Jack that is not required
for standard operation. An additional 5V power source be added in the event your USB
port does not provide sucient power.
How to Use
Connecting the Hard Drive
Once the enclosure has been attached to a computer, and the OS has installed the
necessary software, the drive will be accessible as though it were installed within the
system.
Prior to using the drive, it will need to be formatted according to your operating
system requirements. To format your newly attached hard drive, or create partitions,
please consult the documentation that accompanied your operating system at the
time of purchase.
Powering the Drive Enclosure
The hard drive enclosure requires no external power supply, as it is capable of receiving
enough power from the USB Bus to which it is connected.
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LED Indicator
The hard drive enclosure oers an LED indicator, to enable you to monitor drive
activity. When the enclosure is powered, the LED will illuminate. While the hard drive
is being accessed, the LED will blink. Do not remove the enclosure from the host
computer while the LED is ashing, as it could damage the drive or the enclosure,
resulting in data loss.
Disconnecting the Hard Drive
Windows
1. Select the “Safely remove Hardware and Eject Media” icon, located in the task bar.
2. Select the storage device from the list that appears.
3. Wait for the message indicating that it is now safe to remove the device.
Note: Removing the connected drive prior to receiving notication that it is safe to
do so, could result in losing or corrupting data stored on the drive. Once the Safe
to Remove Hardware message appears, please disconnect the enclosure from the
computer by removing the USB connection.
Mac OS X
To safely disconnect the attached drive from the host computer, close any windows
listing the contents of the removable drive. Once all windows are closed, click on the
USB storage icon on the desktop, and drag it to the Trash Can icon on the desktop.
Allow 5 seconds before physically removing the enclosure/drive from the computer.
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