Carry Pro118 User manual

PRO118 (1-1)
HDD Duplicator
User Guide
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Index
Product Disclaimer.................................................................................................................4
Warranty................................................................................................................................4
Piracy Statement....................................................................................................................4
Before You Start.....................................................................................................................5
Notice Symbols ......................................................................................................................5
Product Features ...................................................................................................................6
Product Overview ..................................................................................................................7
Function Table .......................................................................................................................8
Function Introduction ..........................................................................................................10
1. Copy............................................................................................................................10
2. Compare.....................................................................................................................11
3. Copy+Compare..........................................................................................................11
4. Erase...........................................................................................................................11
4.1 Quick Erase...........................................................................................................11
4.2 Full Erase ..............................................................................................................11
4.3 DoD Erase.............................................................................................................12
4.4 DoD EraseComp ..................................................................................................12
4.5 Secure Erase........................................................................................................12
5. Utility............................................................................................................................12
5.1 Show Disk Info......................................................................................................12
5.2 Update System.....................................................................................................13
5.3 System Info...........................................................................................................13
6. Setup...........................................................................................................................14
6.1 Copy Area..............................................................................................................14
6.2 Skip Error...............................................................................................................17
6.3 Language...............................................................................................................17
6.4 Advanced Setup ...................................................................................................17
6.5 Restore Default.....................................................................................................19
PRO118 Datasheet...............................................................................................................20

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Product Disclaimer
U-Reach is not accountable for any incidental or consequential damages, which
includes, but is not constrained to property harm, loss of time or data from use
of a U-Reach product, or any other damages attributable to product malfunction
or failure (including without limitation, those attributable to: (1) reliance of the
materials provided, (2) costs of product replacement, (3) loss of use, data or
profits, (4) delays or business interruptions, (5) and any principle of legal
responsibility, arising out of or in reference to the use or overall performance or
from delays in servicing or lack of ability to render service) of any U-Reach
product. U-Reach makes every effort to ensure proper operation of all products.
However, the customer is responsible to affirm that out of the U-Reach product
meets the customer’s quality requirement. The customer further acknowledges
that fallacious operation of U-Reach product and/or software program, or
hardware issues, can cause loss of data, defective formatting, or data loading. U-
Reach will make efforts to resolve or repair any issues recognized by customer
either within the warranty period or on a time and materials basis.
Specifications and features subject to change without notice or obligation.
Warranty
U-Reach provides a basic one-year parts and labor warranty for all of its
products (excluding cables, adapters, and other consumable items). An optional
extended warranty is also available for an added cost. Telephone and email
support is available for the life of the product as defined by U-Reach.
All warranties will be restricted and defined by the market region from which
customers purchased.
Piracy Statement
U-Reach accepts no responsibility for copyright infringement or misuse of any U-
Reach equipment. Copying all forms of data: audio, video, or software without
the permission of the copyright holder is illegal. It is the sole responsibility of the
user to ensure that the legal copyrights of the copyright owners are respected.

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Before You Start
Important Notice
◼Carefully read the entire manual before operating.
◼Make sure the source device is correct and functioning.
◼Equal capacity of source and target is recommended for guaranteed data
consistency.
◼Using the Copy+Compare function provides the most flawless duplication.
◼Damage incurred due to noncompliance with U-Reach operating instructions
will void the warranty.
◼Store the equipment safely when not in use and keep out of the reach of
children.
◼Please turn off duplicator before replacing a socket.
◼Never turn off the power while the firmware is updating.
◼Use only approved, stable power sources.
◼Use product only in a clean, dry, dust-free, and ventilated area. Liquids or
foreign debris can severely damage your duplicator.
◼It is typical for the machine to heat up during operation.
◼While in use, do not move the duplicator or remove HDDs.
◼Static electricity may cause duplication error. Please pay attention to the
duplicator’s environment and operator’s equipment. Purchasing static
electricity elimination equipment to avoid static electricity shock while in
high static electricity areas.
Notice Symbols
Special items, procedures, or notes should be noticed by users before operation.
Note
Refers to related duplicator operations, special details, tips, or suggestions for
operational effectiveness.
Caution
Refers to procedures that need to be adhered to or precautions.

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Product Features
Ultra-High Speed
Support 3.5", 2.5" and 1.8"
HDD
Ultra-high transmission speed for each
port operating individually.
Both SAS and SATA exist without requiring
an additional adapter or manual change
interface cable.
4 Copy Modes
Quick Copy Mode
Four copy modes to meet different
requirements: Systems and Files, All
Partition, Whole HDD, and Percentage
Copy.
Supports FAT16/32/64, ext2/3/4, NTFS,
HFS/HFS+/HFSX, GPT, and Dynamic HDD
format. It will only copy the data and
system area, which highly enhances copy
efficiency.
4 Sanitizing Modes
Auto Power-Down System
Quick Erase, Full Erase, DoD Erase and
Secure Erase
Protects the HDD from damage during hot
removal from the duplicator.
Ultra-High Speed Data
Compare
The superior hardware bit-by-bit Compare
function is the most secure way to
guarantee absolutely accurate data
duplication.

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Product Overview
A. Hardware
B. LCD Configuration

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Function Table
Function
Description
1. Copy
Copies data from source HDD to targets. (There are four
copy modes for selection using function 6.1)
2. Compare
Compares data bit by bit between source and target
HDDs.
3. Copy+Compare
First copies, then compares target HDD with source HDD
to ensure data accuracy.
4. Erase
4.1 Quick Erase
Erases HDD’s index table only.
4.2 Full Erase
Erases whole HDD. Complies with NIST800-88 Standards.
4.3 DoD Erase
3-Pass erases the entire device capacity. Complies with
DoD5220.22-M Standards.
4.4 DoD EraseComp
3-Pass erases the entire device capacity and verifies.
Conforms to DoD5220.22-M Standards.
4.5 Secure Erase
Overwrites every single track on the hard drive with
"00". Even HPA/DCO or other data area that are not able
to load, can be erased all together.
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
Updates system firmware via a USB pen
drive or a HDD.
5.2.2 Create Update HDD
Formats the HDD with a 2GB FAT partition
in order to quickly save firmware in the
HDD.
5.3 System Info.
Displays duplicator system information, such as,
controller model number and software version.

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6. Setup
6.1
Copy Area
Setup copy
mode.
System and Files
Copies source HDD's data only.
ALL Partitions
Copies source HDD's all partitions.
Whole HDD
Copies the whole source HDD.
Percentage (%)
Sets percentage range of HDD for copy.
6.2 Skip Error
Sets skip error of source HDD while
Copy/Compare/Erase.
6.3 Language
Sets preferred language.
6.4
Advanced
Setup
6.4.1
Unknown
Format
Copy Unknown
Copies unknown format area.
Skip Unknown
Skips copy of unknown area.
6.4.2
Erase
Master
Disable
Disables erase source HDD.
Enable
Enables erase source HDD.
6.4.3
Erase
Pattern
ONE Byte
A random character is written
into every byte.
Big Random Data
A set of random characters
are written into a set area.
6.4.4 Wait HDD Time
Auto starts after plugging in HDD and
waiting. Set from 0~30 seconds.
6.4.5 Transfer Rate
Sets the proper transfer rate UDMA2-7.
6.4.6 Stop Motor Time
Autorun time after motor stops.
6.5 Restore Default
Reverts everything back to original manufacturer setting.
*Above functions and features are subject to change without notice.

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Function Introduction
1. Copy
Step 1: Prepare source and target devices.
Prepare a source HDD and target HDDs.
Note
Recommendation: Target device(s)’ capacity must be equal to or
larger than the source device capacity.
Step 2: Connect source and target device.
Step 3: Proceed to copy.
The information below shows on LCD during duplication.
Step 4: Copy Completed!
The result of pass or fail, copied duration and quantity of bad sector will be
displayed on the LCD following duplication.
Copy result
Pass
Fail
Copy 224M
0:02 85% 190M
Function
Total Data
Copied Data
Copied Time
Copy Process
Pass 0:05
No Bad Sector!
Fail 0:05
Bad Sector R0 W1
Total copy time

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2. Compare
Proceed to verify device(s).
Scroll to select "2. Compare", then press "OK" to start the verification process.
3. Copy+Compare
Sequentially automates from Function 1, Copy to Function 2, Compare.
Scroll to select "3. Copy+Compare", then press "OK" to start the automated
duplication and verification process.
Note
It is recommended to execute Compare after Copy to confirm
accuracy. Use the function “3. Copy+Compare”.
4. Erase
There are 4 submenu modes.
Caution
Please backup all important data before using this function.
Step 1: Connect device(s) for sanitizing.
Note
Source Port is disabled for erasing by default. Go to 6.7.2 to enable
source port erasing.
Step 2: Enter function "4. Erase"
Scroll to select "4. Erase”, then press "OK" to view the 4 submenus.
Note
Press “ESC” for 5 seconds to stop all the erase jobs.
4.1 Quick Erase
This function will erase the index table from the connected device(s).
Scroll to select "4.1. Quick Erase”, then press "OK" to start the erase process.
4.2 Full Erase
This function will erase all data per NIST 800-88 Standards on the connected
device(s).
Scroll to select "4.2 Full Erase”, then press "OK" to start the erase process.

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4.3 DoD Erase
This function will erase all data per DoD 5220.22-M Standards on the
connected device(s).
Scroll to select "4.3 DoD Erase", then press "OK" to start the erasing process.
4.4 DoD EraseComp
This function will erase all data per DoD 5220.22-M Standards, then verify
erasure of the connected device(s).
Scroll to select "4.4 DoD EraseCom", then press "OK" to start the erase and
verification process.
4.5 Secure Erase
This function erases the unloadable areas complying with NIST 800-88
Standards.
Scroll to select "4.6 Secure Erase ", then press "OK" to start the erasing
process.
5. Utility
This menu contains submenus related to device information, system
information and updates.
Scroll to select "5. Utility”, then press "OK" to view the submenus.
5.1 Show Disk Info.
This function will display basic information such as device model and capacity.
Press "OK" to check Power cycle, Temperature, and Power-on hour.
Scroll to select "5.1 Disk Info”, then press "OK" to view the connected
device(s). Next, scroll through to view connected device(s) by port number
order. Use ▼ to check the other port.
[02] 74.5G
Erase (3) [4M] 5.2G
Port No.
Total capacity
Erased capacity
Erase Round.
*The third erase.
Erase pattern

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5.2 Update System
Step 1: Prepare a device for update.
Connect a device to the source port. Scroll to select "5.2.2 Create BIOS
Format”, then press "OK" to start the format process. This will format the
device to a 2GB FAT32 Partition.
Step 2: Download Firmware
Connect this device to PC. Download the latest firmware provided by U-Reach
technical support, unzip the BIOS firmware, then save it to the root directory
in the device.
Note
Ensure that the device does not have any bad sectors.
Step 3: Proceed to update firmware.
Connect this device to the source port. Scroll to select "5.2.1 Update BIOS”,
then press "OK" to start the firmware update process.
Caution
The firmware update process may take longer than 5 minutes.
Please do not disrupt power or process during BIOS update. If
interrupted, the system will become useless. U-Reach will not be
held responsible for any damages.
5.3 System Info.
This function will display basic information such as device model, name,
capacity, etc…
Scroll to select "5.3 Disk Info”, then press "OK" to view the connected
device(s). Then scroll through to view all information.
[Update System]
2. Create Update HDD
HDD Dupe 1-1
Ver: 2.35.9

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6. Setup
This menu contains submenus related to device information, system
information and updates.
Scroll to select "6. Utility”, then press "OK" to view the submenus.
6.1 Copy Area
There are 4 submenu modes.
Scroll to select "6.2 Copy Area”, then press "OK.” Then scroll through to select
one of the four copy methods.
⚫Selecting the Proper Copy Modes
Example: there are two defined partitions in a 500GB device. The charts below
illustrate what portion would be duplicated.
⚫Copy and Compare Preparations
Please consider the following settings before proceeding with copy or
compare:
- 6.1 Copy Area
- 6.2 Skip Error
Using appropriate copy modes can greatly reduce operation time and increase
efficiency. There are four copy modes with different copy methods.
100GB
250GB
500GB
60GB Data
150GB
Unallocated
Partition
30GB Data
System and files
100GB
250GB
500GB
60GB Data
150GB
Unallocated
Partition
All Partitions
70GB
190GB
30GB Data
100GB
250GB
500GB
60GB Data
150GB
Unallocated
Partition
Whole Device
70GB
190GB
30GB Data
This function will analyze
and copy data only and
skip empty spaces.
This function will copy
the entire device.
This function will copy all
data within the defined
partitions.

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◼System and Files (Quick Copy data area only)
Copies data and skips empty space. Supports only standard formats.
Scroll to select "System and Files”, then press "OK" to save the copy method.
Allows user to copy source device’s System and Files, instead of the entire
device. The system will analyze the source device and identify the data area to
copy. If the source device’s data is within the target device’s capacity, the copy
will be processed. FAT16/32/64, NTFS, EXT2/EXT3/EXT4, and HFS/HFS+/HFSX
are supported in this copy mode.
◼ALL Partitions
Copy or skip HPA, DCO, unknown partitions, modified formats, etc. defined by
settings.
Scroll to select "All Partitions”, then press "OK" to save the copy method.
The target device’s capacity must be equal to or larger than the source device’s
capacity.

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◼Whole HDD
Copies all source data bit by bit.
Scroll to select "Whole Device”, then press "OK" to save the copy method.
Copies the whole source device, irrespective of content, format, partition or
empty space. This mode does not analyze the data.
◼Percentage (%)
Select percentage of source capacity to copy.
Scroll to select "6.2.4 Percentage”, then press "OK" to save the copy method.
Copies the selected percentage range of the source’s total capacity, starting
from the initial sector.

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6.2 Skip Error
Skip source bad sectors.
Scroll to select "6.3 Skip Bad Sectors”, then press "OK" to scroll through the
available values for skipping bad sectors. If the device data is critical and needs
to be a full clone, it is recommended to set “Skip Bad Sectors” at "0.” Bad
sectors can be set as unlimited or at a value from 0 to 65,535.
6.3 Language
Scroll to select "6.6 Language”, then press "OK.” Next, scroll through and select
the desired language.
6.4 Advanced Setup
This function contains menus to fine-tune copy and erase functions.
Scroll to select "6.7 Advanced Setup”, then press "OK" to view the submenus.
6.4.1 Unknown Format
This function only works with “6.2.1 Copy Area >> System and Files.”
Scroll to select "6.7.1 Unknown”, then press "OK”. Then scroll through to select
one of two settings.
Unknown format includes all forms of modified and proprietary data and
partitions.
◼Copy Unknown
Copy unknown format(s).
Scroll to select "6.7.1 Unknown Format >> Copy Unknown”, then press "OK" to
save this setting.
Caution
The “Copy+Compare” function is advised for enhanced copy
accuracy.
[Skip Error]
0

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◼Skip Unknown
Skip unknown format(s).
Scroll to select "6.7.1 Unknown Format >> Skip Unknown”, then press "OK" to
save this setting.
6.4.2 Erase Master
This function allows user to enable or disable the source port for sanitization.
Scroll to select "6.7.2 Erase Master”, then press "OK.” Then scroll through to
select one of two settings.
◼Disabled
Source port will be unable to erase.
Scroll to select "6.7.2 Erase Master >> Disabled”, then press "OK" to save this
setting.
◼Enabled
Source port will be able to erase.
Scroll to select "6.7.2 Erase Master >> Enabled”, then press "OK" to save this
setting.
6.4.3 Erase Pattern
Scroll to select "6.7.3 Erase Pattern”, then press "OK”. Then scroll through to
select one of two settings.
◼ONE Byte
Random character will be written per byte.
Scroll to select "6.7.3 Erase Pattern >> One Byte”, then press "OK” to save this
setting.
◼Big Random Data
Random characters are written to a set of area.
Scroll to select "6.7.3 Erase Pattern >> Big Random Data”, then press "OK" to
save this setting.

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6.4.4 Wait HDD Time
Sets device power up buffer time prior to copy, erase, etc...
Scroll to select "6.7.4 Wait HDD Time”, then press "OK" to set buffer time from
3 to 30 seconds. The default is 15 seconds.
6.4.5 Transfer Rate
Allows user to select the transfer rate.
Scroll to select "6.7.8 Transfer Rate”, then press "OK". Select the desired
transfer mode from UDMA2 to 7.
The default is UDMA5.
6.4.6 Stop Motor Time
Sets device power down buffer time prior to device disconnection.
Scroll to select "6.7.9 Stop Motor Time”, then press "OK" to set buffer time
from 1 to 20 seconds. The default is 5 seconds.
6.5 Restore Default
Restores all settings back to manufacturer defaults.
Scroll to select "6.8 Restore Defaults”, then press "OK" to restore settings.

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PRO118 Datasheet
Product Features
Features
Descriptions
Operation Type
Stand-alone, FPGA based operation (Non-PC based system
design).
Controller Design
●Embedded controller is designed to support capacities over
18TB+.
●Constant improvement supports latest market available
devices.
Transfer Speed
PRO118 speed transfers of up to 7.2 GB/min.
Read-Only Source
Port
There is no option to disable this built-in feature and it is
integrated with all U-Reach duplicators.
Product Functions
Functions
Descriptions
4 Copy Modes
●Quick Copy (Data & System): Supports Windows, Mac, and
Linux.
●All Partitions: Users can skip HPA or unknown partitions.
●Whole Device: Copies bit by bit from the master device.
●Percentage Copy: Users can set percentages of capacity to be
copied.
Compare
(Verification)
Bit by bit data comparison from the source device to target
device(s).
4 Sanitization Modes
●Quick Erase
●Full Erase (NIST 800-88)
●DoD Erase (DoD 5220.22-M)
●Secure Erase (NIST 800-88)