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Page 1: User Manual
Taurus - USB Dual-Bay Storage Enclosure for 3.5” Serial ATA Hard Drives User Manual (English) v1.0 June 21, 2007... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 3 - SYSTEM SET UP ONNECTION TO YOUR OMPUTER JBOD S AURUS ETUP THER VAILABLE NTERFACES ETUP USB B ETAILED ACKUP TILITY RONT NSTALLATION ON A EMOVE ROCEDURE RIDGE OARD NSTALLATION ON A EMOVE ROCEDURE YSTEM... -
Page 3: Chapter 1 - Introduction
Remarks for Mac users and Apple Macintosh OS The Taurus USB Housing two 3.5” SATA hard drives provides an enormous storage capacity, and high speed USB 2.0 equips the Taurus with fast file transferring abilities. A built in port replicator Features mentioned makes connecting extra external USB devices convenient. -
Page 4: Detailed View
Taurus - USB User Guide Detailed View Front View 1. ON/OFF switch (blue when ON) 2. JBOD LED (green): ON = JBOD OFF = JBOD off, blinking = error Activity LED (yellow): ON = Data access 3. Ventilation holes 4. USB backup button (PC only) 5. -
Page 5: System Requirements
To protect your files and help prevent the loss of your data, we strongly recommend that you keep two copies of your data, one copy on your Taurus and a second copy either on your internal drive or another storage media such as a CD, DVD, Tape or an additional external drive. -
Page 6: Chapter 2 - Hard Drive Assembly
Taurus - USB User Guide Chapter 2 - Hard Drive Assembly Your unit may come with pre-installed hard drives. Before opening such an enclosure, please read the warranty from your vendor carefully, as this could void your warranty. 1. Remove the four screws from the bottom of the case. - Page 7 Taurus - USB User Guide 5. Attach the thermal probe with the tape provided to the first hard drive. Choose a location in between the two drives but Do not bend the without damaging the thermal probe when installing the second thermal sensor! drive.
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Page 8: Chapter 3 - System Set Up
Taurus - USB User Guide Chapter 3 - System Set Up Connection to your Computer A few tips on how to use your external storage enclosure: • Check the cables for visible damage before turning it on Always connect • Do not expose the product to water or humid conditions the power adapter •... -
Page 9: Usb Backup Utility
If the backup button to start the copy process. It will backup all files from the function on USB drive to the internal hard drive of the Taurus and store Windows Vista does them in a folder called USB_Backup. not work, check the... -
Page 10: Installation On Apc
• Choose your external hard drive and confirm to remove it When there is another USB device connected to the front port of the Taurus, pressing the USB backup button for 3 seconds will eject it. Pressing the button a second time (3 seconds again) will remove the Taurus from your computer. -
Page 11: Installation On A Mac
• Turn on your computer and start Mac OS the interface cable • Connect the Taurus and turn it on or connect the • No driver installation required device before • The external drive will mount and show up on your desktop booting your Operating System. -
Page 12: Partitioning & Formatting
Taurus - USB User Guide Partitioning & Formatting Be aware that this will destroy all your existing data on the drive, so make sure you have a backup! This step is usually If the drive does not only required the first time you install a factory new hard drive,... -
Page 13: Mac Os
Taurus - USB User Guide Mac OS For Mac OS X, use the Disk Utility to format and create partitions on your external disk. • Select “Disk Utility” in the utilities folder • Choose your external drive and format it according to your... -
Page 14: Chapter 4 - Appendix
FAT32 Q: I pressed the USB backup button but nothing happened! A: For the backup button to work, the Taurus backup utility has to be installed. Make sure it is running and the icon has changed to green before you press the button. For Windows Vista, check the privilege level of the EXE file and run it as administrator.