U-Reach PRO218 User manual

PRO218 (1-2)

HDD Duplicator

User Guide

V 5.1

Index

Disclaimer of Warranties……………………………………………………………………………. 3

Notice & Reminder…………………………………………………………………………………….. 3

Safety Precautions……………………………………………………………………………………… 3

Preparation Tips before You Start………………………………………………………………. 4

Product Features………………………. ……………………………………………………………… 4

Product Overview………………………………………………………………………………………. 5

Function Table…………………………………………………………………………………………… 6

Function Introduction………………………………………………………………………………… 9

1. Copy……………………………………………………………………………………..………….. 9

2. Compare……………………………………………………………………………………….....11

3. Copy+Compare………………………………………………………………………………… 11

4. Erase……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 12

4.1 Quick Erase………………………………………………………………………………….. 13

4.2 Full Erase…………………………………………………………………………………….. 13

4.3 DoD Erase……………………………………………………………………………………. 13

4.4 DoD EraseComp…………………………………………………………………………… 14

4.5 Secure Erase………………………………………………………………………………… 14

5. Utility…………………………………………………………………………..………………....14

5.1 Show Disk Info. …………………………………………………………………………… 14

5.2 Update System …………………………………………………………………………… 14

5.3 System Info. …………..………………………………………………………….………. 16

6. Setup………………………..………………………………………………………….…………. 16

6.1 Copy Area………………………………………………………………………………..... 16

6.2 Skip Error………………………………………………………………………………...... 19

6.3 Language………………………………………………………………………………...... 19

6.4 Advanced Setup……………………………………………………………………...... 19

6.5 Restore Default………………………………………………………………………….. 22

Specification Table…………………………………………………………………………………. 23

Disclaimer of Warranties

HDD series duplicators are made specifically for data backup with legal

authorities from copyright owners. Any unauthorized action of copyright is

strictly prohibited, and the manufacturer disclaims all warranties or

representations of illegal actions by users.

The manufacturer also disclaims any liability for any loss or damage due to not

being able to perform its undertakings or provide any of the services

attributable to any events or circumstances beyond our control. Users agree and

accept all statements above as soon as purchasing our products. This manual

No part of this manual may be reproduced, transmitted or transcribed without

the expressed written permission of the manufacturer. The information present

in this manual is subject to change without prior notice.

Notice & Reminder

Read the complete operation instructions carefully, contributes to a better

operation.

Make sure the source device is correct and workable.

To guarantee data consistency, we highly recommend the capacity of source

and targets should be the same.

It is strongly suggested to use "Copy+Compare" to achieve a perfect

duplication.

Safety Precautions

The warranty will expire if damage is incurred resulting from non-compliance

with these operating instructions.

Store the equipment safely when not in use and keep out of the reach of

children/infants.

Please turn off the power before replacing the socket.

Never turn off the power while processing the firmware update.

Use only approved power sources.

The product is only suitable for operation in dry, dust free, clean

environment. Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter. Failure to do so

may severely damage your duplicator.

Preparation Tips before You Start

Make sure to use stable power supply.

Please use in a clean & dry environment.

Please keep the environment well ventilated.

When the duplicator operates, it is normal for the machine to heat up.

Please do not move the duplicator during operation to ensure better

operation.

Please do not remove HDDs during operation to avoid damage.

Please use power supply of its original manufacturer to ensure working

safety.

Static electricity may cause duplication error. Please pay attention to the

duplicator environment and operators’ equipment. It is recommended to

purchase static electricity elimination equipment to avoid static electricity

shock when in high static electricity environment.

Product Features

Ultra-High Speed

Support Various Interface

High copy speed for duplication and

data comparison.

Support 2.5" and 3.5" SATA HDD, IDE

HDD and SSD.

4 Kinds of Copy Areas

4 Erase Methods

Systems and Files, All Partitions,

Whole HDD, and Percentage Copy.

Quick Erase, Full Erase, DoD Erase

and Secure Erase.

Quick Copy Mode

Bad Sector Check

Quick copy mode copies only Data

and System area can highly increase

the copy efficiency.

Auto detects and shows the bad

sector quantity.

Auto Power Control System

Portable Design

Protect the HDD from damage during

hot removal from the duplicator.

Light weight for easy carry.

Product Overview

A. Hardware Overview

B. LCD Configuration

Red: Fail

Green: Pass

Yellow: Powering

Source Port

Target Port 2

UP: Backward

DOWN: Forward

OK: Confirm

ESC: Cancel

Copy x2 2047M

0:11 41% 860M

Target HDD

Total Size

(Source)

Copy progress %

Copied capacity

(Target)

Function

Copied time

Target Port 1

Function Table

Function

Description

1. Copy

Copy data from source HDD to targets. (There are four

copy modes for selection at function 6.1)

2. Compare

To compare data bit for bit between source and target

HDDs.

3. Copy+Compare

It makes copy first and then compare target HDD with

source HDD to ensure data correctness.

4. Erase

4.1 Quick Erase

To erase HDD’s index table only.

4.2 Full Erase

To erase whole HDD.

4.3 DoD Erase

To erase HDDs three times complying with USA

Department of Defense (DoD) standard.

4.4 DoD EraseComp

To erase HDDs three times complying with USA

Department of Defense (DoD) standard and bit by bit to

check if data is completely erased.

4.5 Secure Erase

The international authorized high standard Secure Erase

function.

5. Utility

5.1 Show Disk Info.

Shows HDD’s basic information such as HDD model name

and capacity.

5.2

Update

System

5.2.1 Update BIOS

To update the system firmware via a USB

pen drive or a HDD.

5.2.2 Create Update HDD

To format the HDD with a 2GB FAT

partition in order to quickly save

firmware in the HDD.

5.3 System Info.

Show information of the duplicator system, including

controller model number and software version.

6. Setup

6.1

Copy Area

Setup copy

mode.

System and Files

Set to copy source HDD's data only.

ALL Partitions

Set to copy source HDD's all partitions.

Whole HDD

Set to copy the whole source HDD.

Percentage (%)

Set up percentage range of HDD for copy.

6.2 Skip Error

Set to skip error of source HDD while Copy / Compare /

Erase.

6.3 Language

Select preferred language.

6.4

Advanced

Setup

6.4.1

Unknown

Format

Copy Unknown

Copy unknown format area.

Skip Unknown

Skip to copy unknown area.

6.4.2

Erase

Master

Disable

Disable erase source HDD.

Enable

Enable erase source HDD.

6.4.3

Erase

Pattern

ONE Byte

A random character to be

written into every byte.

Big Random Data

A set of random character to

be written into a set of area.

6.4.4 Wait HDD Time

Auto start time after plugging HDD from 0

~ 30 seconds.

6.4.5

Copy HPA

Area

Set to copy

HPA or not

No, Keep HPA

No, Clear HPA

No, Setting HPA

Copy and Setting

6.4.6

Clear HPA

at Erase

Clear HPA Setting

Keep HPA Setting

6.4.7 Transfer Rate

Select the proper transfer rate UDMA2-7.

6.4.8 Stop Motor Time

Auto running time after stopping motor.

6.5 Restore Default

Back to original manufacturer setting.

Function Introduction

1. Copy

It copies data from source HDD to target HDD. You can set following settings

before copy. (You can check more detail in ”6. Setup”.)

I. Set Copy Area of Source HDD →6.1 Copy Area

II. Set Copy Unknown Format Area →6.4.1 Unknown Format

Start to copy

Step 1: Prepare Source & Targets

Prepare a source HDD and target HDDs.

(It’s strongly recommended the source and target are the same capacity.)

Caution

Various adapters are required to copy device with different

interfaces, e.g. IDE, eSATA, mSATA, and etc.

Step 2: Place Source & Targets

Place source HDD at source port, target HDDs to Target port.

Step 3: Enter Function "1.Copy"

Use ▲▼ to select "1.Copy", and then press "OK". Duplication will start to

proceed.

Note

If the user set “6.4.4 Wait HDD Time” at 3-30 seconds, the

machine will start duplicating automatically after HDDs initialize.

If the user set “wait key to start,” need to press “OK" to start.

The information below shows on LCD during duplication.

Copy Process

(if there is any bad sector)

Step 4: Completion!

The copy result (Pass/Fail), total copy time and bad sectors will show on

monitor.

Copy result

Pass

Fail

Note

The default setting of error counter is 0. If users want to adjust

the accepted error sectors of the HDD, you can set "6.2 skip

error".

Copy 224M

0:02 85% 190M

Function

Total Data

Copied Data

Copied Time

Copy Process

Bad Sector R:0

0:01 48% W:1

Source bad sector

Target bad sector

Copied Time

Copy Process

Pass 0:05

No Bad Sector!

Fail 0:05

Bad Sector R0 W1

Total copy time

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