Tripp Lite U357-025-2 User manual

Owner’s Manual

Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA

Portable Hard Drive

RAID Enclosure

Model: U357-025-2

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Package Contents

System Requirements

Product Features

• U357-025-2

• USB 3.0 A to Micro-B Device Cable, 2 ft.

• USB A to Micro-B Power Cable, 2 ft.

• Owner’s Manual

• (2) 2.5 in. SATA hard drives (maximum height 0.4 in. [9.5 mm])

• Computer with available USB port (USB 3.0 port required to achieve

USB 3.0 speeds)

• Any USB-enabled operating system

• Converts any two 2.5 in. SATA drives up to 2 TB for connection to

your computer’s USB port

• Features RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD disk modes for ﬂexible access to

your data

• Portable tool-free design for quick on-the-go external storage

• Supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps

• Backward compatible with previous USB generations

• Compatible with SATA I (1.5 Gbps), SATA II (3 Gbps) and SATA III

(6 Gbps) drives

• UASP-compatible for performance up to 70% faster

• Plug and play—no software or drivers required

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Optional Accessories

Installation

• U324-Series USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Extension Cable A to A (M/F)

• U326-Series USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Device Cable A to Micro-B (M/M)

• U280-002-W12 USB Wall Charger

Notes:

• HDD/SSD drives are sensitive to static electricity and must be handled carefully

so as not to risk data loss. Always handle an HDD/SSD drive with caution by

wearing an anti-static strap (such as Tripp Lite’s P999-000) when transporting

it or by touching a grounded metal surface to discharge yourself of static

electricity before touching the drive.

• If your SATA drive has not been formatted, you must do so using your

computer’s Disk Management Utility in order to copy and access ﬁles.

• Before unplugging the enclosure, properly eject the drive from your computer

to avoid potential data loss.

1. Make sure the Lock/Unlock button on the bottom of the unit is

switched to Unlock.

2. Slide the covers away from each side of the enclosure to reveal the

double-sided drive tray.

3. Slide a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD into each drive tray.

4. Line up the SATA plug on the drives to the SATA reciprocals on each

drive tray.

5. Slide the covers back onto each side of the enclosure.

6. Switch the Lock/Unlock button to Lock.

7. Set the RAID conﬁguration. See the RAID Mode section and table

for instructions on how to do this.

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Installation

8. After changing the DIP switches as desired, hold down the Reset

button until the LEDs quickly blink. If successful, the LED next to the

chosen setting will stay on.

9. Power on the unit by connecting the included USB 2.0 power cable

between the DC In port and your computer’s USB port or a USB

charger.

10.Connect the included USB 3.0 cable between the unit’s USB port

and the host computer’s USB port.

11.The unit is now ready to use.

RAID Mode

This unit can be set to function in one of three modes: JBOD, RAID1 or

RAID2. Each mode is described below along with their corresponding

DIP switch setting.

RAID Mode Description DIP Switch 1 DIP Switch 2

JBOD Allows access

to both drives

simultaneously

Down Down

RAID1 Creates

duplicate

drives for data

redundancy

Down Up

RAID0 Combines both

drives into one

larger drive to

improve system

performance

Up Up

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Speciﬁcations

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SATA Connections (2) 22-Pin SATA Data + Power

USB Connections USB 3.0 Micro-B Data (Female)

USB 2.0 Micro-B Power (Female)

Max Drive Capacity Tested up to 2 TB

Operating Temperature 50° to 122° F (10° to 50° C)

Operating Humidity 10% to 80% RH

1-Year Limited Warranty

TRIPP LITE warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period

of one (1) year from the date of initial purchase. TRIPP LITE’s obligation under this warranty is limited

to repairing or replacing (at its sole option) any such defective products. To obtain service under

this warranty, you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from TRIPP LITE or

an authorized TRIPP LITE service center. Products must be returned to TRIPP LITE or an authorized

TRIPP LITE service center with transportation charges prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief

description of the problem encountered and proof of date and place of purchase. This warranty does

not apply to equipment, which has been damaged by accident, negligence or misapplication or has

been altered or modiﬁed in any way.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, TRIPP LITE MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,

INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties; therefore, the aforesaid

limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL TRIPP LITE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT,

SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT,

EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Speciﬁcally, TRIPP LITE is not liable for any

costs, such as lost proﬁts or revenue, loss of equipment, loss of use of equipment, loss of software,

loss of data, costs of substitutes, claims by third parties, or otherwise.

Product Registration

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WEEE Compliance Information for Tripp Lite Customers and Recyclers (European Union)

Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and implementing

regulations, when customers buy new electrical and electronic equipment from Tripp Lite they

are entitled to:

• Send old equipment for recycling on a one-for-one, like-for-like basis (this varies

depending on the country)

• Send the new equipment back for recycling when this ultimately becomes waste

FCC Notice, Class B

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two

conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any

interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: 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 off 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 different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Any changes or modiﬁcations to this equipment not expressly approved by Tripp Lite could void the

user’s authority to operate this equipment.

Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this equipment can reasonably

be expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to signiﬁcantly affect its safety or

effectiveness is not recommended.

Tripp Lite has a policy of continuous improvement. Speciﬁcations are subject to change without

notice.

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Manual del Propietario

Caja de Doble Bahía para

Unidad Portátil de Disco Duro

RAID USB 3.0 a SATA

Modelo: U357-025-2

English 1 • Français 13 • Русский 19

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Contenido del Empaque

Requisitos del Sistema

Características del Producto

• U357-025-2

• Cable para Dispositivo USB 3.0 A a Micro-B, 0.61 m [2 pies]

• Cable de Alimentación USB A a Micro-B, 0.61 m [2 pies]

• Manual del Propietario

• (2) Discos duros SATA de 2.5 pulg.

(altura máxima 9.5 mm [0.4 pulg.])

• Computadora con puerto USB disponible (se rnecesita un puerto

USB 3.0 para alcanzar velocidades de USB 3.0)

• Cualquier sistema operativo equipado con USB

• Convierte dos discos SATA de 2.5 pulg. de hasta 2 TB para conexión

al puerto USB de su computadora

• Cuenta con modos de disco RAID 0, RAID 1 y JBOD para acceso

ﬂexible a sus datos

• Diseño portátil libre de herramientas para almacenamiento externo

rápido sobre la marcha

• Soporta velocidades de transferencia de datos de hasta 5 Gbps

• Compatible con generaciones anteriores de USB

• Compatible con unidades SATA I (1.5 Gbps), SATA II (3 Gbps) y SATA

III (6 Gbps)

• Compatible con UASP para un rendimiento hasta 70% más rápido

• Conectar y Usar—No requiere software ni controladores

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Accesorios Opcionales

Instalación

• Cable de Extensión USB 3.0 SuperSpeed A a A (M/H) de la Serie U324

• Cable para Dispositivo USB 3.0 SuperSpeed (A a Micro-B M/M) de la

Serie U326

• U280-002-W12 - Cargador USB de Pared

Notas:

• Los discos HDD / SSD son sensibles a la estática y deben manejarse con

cuidado de modo que no haya riesgo de pérdida de datos Siempre maneje

una unidad HDD / SSD con cuidado usando una correa antiestática (como

P999-000 de Tripp) cuando se transporte o tocar una superﬁcie metálica

conectada a tierra para descargar electricidad estática antes de tocar el disco.

• Si su disco SATA no ha sido formateado, debe hacerlo usando la herramienta

de Administración de Discos de su computadora a ﬁn de copiar y acceder a

los archivos.

• Antes de desenchufar la caja, expulse correctamente el disco de su

computadora para evitar la posible pérdida de datos.

1. Asegúrese de que el botón de Bloqueo / Desbloqueo en la parte

inferior de la unidad esté colocado en Desbloqueo.

2. Deslice las cubiertas de cada lado del gabinete para mostrar la

bandeja de doble lado dpara los unidades de discos duros.

3. Deslice un disco HDD / SSD de 2.5 pulg. en cada bandeja de la

unidad.

4. Alinee la clavija SATA en los discos con los correspondientes SATA

en cada bandeja de la unidad.

5. Deslice las cubiertas a su posición original en cada lado del

gabinete.

6. Cambie el botón de Bloqueo / Desbloqueo a Bloqueo.

7. Establezca la conﬁguración RAID. Consulte la sección y la tabla de

Modo RAID para tener instrucciones de cómo hacerlo.

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Instalación

8. Después de cambiar los switches para conﬁguración según se

desee, mantenga oprimido el botón de restaurar hasta que los

LEDs destellen rápidamente. Si tiene éxito, el LED al lado de la

conﬁguración elegida permanecerá encendido.

9. Encienda la unidad conectando el cable de alimentación USB

2.0 entre el puerto de entrada de CD y el puerto USB de su

computadora o un cargador USB.

10.Conecte el cable USB 3.0 incluido entre el puerto USB de la unidad

y el puerto USB de la computadora anﬁtrión.

11.La unidad está ahora lista para usarse.

Modo RAID

Esta unidad puede conﬁgurarse para funcionar en uno de tres modos:

JBOD, RAID1 o RAID2. A continuación se describe cada modo junto

con su correspondiente ajuste del switch de conﬁguración.

Modo

RAID

Descripción Switch para

Conﬁguración 1

Switch para

Conﬁguración 2

JBOD Permite el acceso

simultáneo a ambos

discos

Abajo Abajo

RAID1 Crea discos

duplicados para

redundancia de datos

Abajo Arriba

RAID0 Combina ambos

discos en una unidad

mayor para mejorar

el rendimiento del

sistema

Arriba Arriba

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