Repotec EN261RF User manual

2.5” SATA Hard Drive
Secure Enclosure
User Manual

Index
CHAPTER 1INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................ 1
1.1 General Information........................................................................................................ 1
1.1.1 Product Features..................................................................................................................................1
1.1.2 System Requirements..........................................................................................................................1
1.1.3 Package Contents................................................................................................................................2
1.1.4 Trademarks...........................................................................................................................................2
CHAPTER 2USING THE HARD DRIVE ENCLOSURE........................................................ 3
2.1 Installing 2.5” HDD Enclosure......................................................................................... 3
2.2 Using 2.5 HDD Enclosure............................................................................................... 5
2.2.1 Start in Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Mac OS....................................................................................5
2.2.2 Indicator Description.............................................................................................................................6
2.2.3 Remove HDD Enclosure ......................................................................................................................6
CHAPTER 3SECURITY TAG......................................................................................... 7
3.1 Initial Disk To Encryption Mode....................................................................................... 7
3.2 Encrypted Disk.............................................................................................................. 10
CHAPTER 4BACKUP UTILITY.....................................................................................11
4.1 Backup Utility Program Install........................................................................................11
4.2 FAT32 Format Utility..................................................................................................... 13
4.3 Using One Touch Backup Utility.................................................................................... 15
4.4 Quick File Backup......................................................................................................... 16
4.5 File Backup and Restore .............................................................................................. 17
4.5.1 File Backup.........................................................................................................................................17
4.5.2 File Restore........................................................................................................................................18
4.5.3 Erase File Backup ..............................................................................................................................19
4.6 File Manager................................................................................................................. 20
4.7 Setup............................................................................................................................ 21
4.8 Other............................................................................................................................. 22
CHAPTER 5TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................... 23
CHAPTER 6APPENDIX ............................................................................................. 25
6.1 Auxiliary Power Cord and Power Adapter..................................................................... 25
6.2 Specifications................................................................................................................ 26

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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
This guide contains information of product features, 2.5” hard drive installation and device capability.
Please read this manual thoroughly before using and retain it for future reference.
1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
EN261RF hard drive secure enclosure is the ultimate guard for your privacy and confidentiality. It
can encrypt the entire disk content bit by bit including boot sector and operating system without
performance degradation. Every disk writes (encryption) and reads (decryption) operation is
completely transparent to user. Moreover, EN261RF works with operation it supported without
any device drivers.
EN261RF HDD enclosure is a new generation high performance SATA interface backup storage
solution that allows you to install a huge SATA hard drive. It is easy to mount a 2.5” SATA hard drive
disk inside by DIY and you can connect to computer via an existing USB 2.0 interface. The HDD
enclosure has an advantage of one touch backup button. It provides an easy way to make daily
backup task. You only just present a copying path and specify suitable attributes to an application
utility program that including in the bundle disc.
1.1.1 Product Features
yPrivacy protection; Stolen or out of service can be repurposed remain fully protected.
yData security by RFID.
yHardware encryption for data security of 2.5” SATA HDD.
yOne touch backup is supported (*for Windows only).
yIdeal for 2.5” SATA hard drive up to 320G
yTV5 software for video web link (*for Windows only).
yTool free for easy accessibility.
1.1.2 System Requirements
yPC or Macintosh computer with one free USB 2.0 port at least.
ySupports Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® Vista 32bit.
ySupports Mac OS 10.x or higher.
ySupports Linux 2.6 or higher.
yRequires 2.5” hard drive installed to enclosure before using.
yPower Source: 1. USB bus powered
2. External AC power adapter (DC 5V/1.5A) / DC Jack 1.3 ø (optional)

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1.1.3 Package Contents
Please check the following items are included in the package and in good condition. If any of items
are short supplied or damage, please inform to our supporting center or your local dealer.
yHard drive enclosure (without hard drive)
yUSB Y cable
yTwo tags
yCushion foam
ySetup driver and application utility disc with manual
1.1.4 Trademarks
All names and products mentioned are registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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Chapter 2 USING THE HARD DRIVE ENCLOSURE
2.1 INSTALLING 2.5” HDD ENCLOSURE
Before using hard drive enclosure, please read these instructions for reference. Electrostatic
discharge can damage electronics components. Be sure you are properly grounded before being
any procedure. You can touch a mental part of computer’s chassis or power supply unit to discharge
any static charge that may have built up inside your body.
Handle SATA PCB board by the edge to avoid touching the electronic components. To avoid
damage to your hard drive, please handle carefully. Do not shake or drop the hard drive.
Please follow steps to disassemble the hard drive enclosure.
1. Press the two sides and pull out aluminum cover.
2. Connect 2.5” HDD into the connector on circuit board.

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3. Pull out the back cover as step1 and screws the hard drive on circuit board then recover
from middle slide.
4. Stick the HDD cushion foam on the front cover as the photo then recover from middle
slide.
Notice. When you put the cover on, please put the cover on the center of chassis then push the
cover in.
5. Connect the disk to your computer.
To achieve with a high-speed performance, we recommend you connect disk to an USB 2.0 port,
which normally labeled as or USB 2.0 besides the USB port.

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2.2 USING 2.5 HDD ENCLOSURE
2.2.1 Start in Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Mac OS
This disk is driver-free for Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Mac OS, you do not have to install any
driver, just connect disk to PC’s USB 2.0 port directly. Windows will detect your device automatically
and reveal a new “Removable Disk” or “Local Disk” icon in “My Computer”.
a. Windows Vista
b. Windows XP

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2.2.2 Indicator Description
There are two status icon indicators on disk for diagnosis.
1. Blue: Power on and data access status LED.
The blue indicator will lights up when this device has been connected to your computer’s
USB port and it turn off after system has shut down. If data is transmitting between PC and
disk, the blue status LED will start to flash.
2. Red: RFID Hard disk encryption or decryption status LED
Red on: Encryption hard drive status, you can not read or write any files in this moment.
Red off: When RFID sensor tag has recognized, the hard drive is decryption and you can read or
write any files into this drive.
2.2.3 Remove HDD Enclosure
It’s recommended to use the “Removable Device” icon on the toolbar, click to disable the storage
device before unplugging the disk.
In Macintosh, please use “Eject” command to eject this storage device for safely remove.
Please remember do not remove disk while data is transmitting, that may cause your computer to crash and
lose your valuable data.

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Chapter 3 SECURITY TAG
Protect data security and personal privacy. It is a solution with RFID technology. After authentic the
Tag, system will automatic encrypt/decrypt to access data. Without correct Tags, the hard disk is
like a brand-new in other enclosure, and it is unable to access the hard disk.
ySimply installation：
Uses USB 2.0 high speed interface, and support hot plug. Do not need install any software.
User can easily use without any computer skills.
ySense quickly：
High recognize rate when detect the Tag.
3.1 INITIAL DISK TO ENCRYPTION MODE
1. Delete all partition.
1) Please right click “My Computer”, and choose “Manage”.
2) Then choose “Disk Management” from left side of window.

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3) Select the partitions from the disk that you want to encrypt. And right click to delete all the partition
(please make the disk you select, after delete the data will be loose). After delete all the partition
of the disk, please replug USB cable.
2. Recognize and record the tags.
Now the system is ready for recognize Tags (indicator red LED will blink). Please prepare two
different Tags, recognize one by one.
3. Partition and format disk.
After computer recognize this disk, please enter to “Disk Management”.
1) Please right click “My Computer”, and choose “Manage”.

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2) Then choose “Disk Management” from left side of window and right click to select “Initialize Disk”.
3) Create partition and format.
4. Finish encryption.

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3.2 ENCRYPTED DISK
1. User insert encrypted disk
2. Authentic tag.
3. Access data with encryption.

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Chapter 4 BACKUP UTILITY
The HDD enclosure has an advantage of on button backup. It provides an easy way to make a
backup task just by one touch.
4.1 BACKUP UTILITY PROGRAM INSTALL
Before using one touch backup button, you need to install button-triggered backup utility software
that came with bundle disc. Please follow below steps to complete the backup utility installation.
1. Insert software driver disc into your CD-ROM drive.
2. Double click “OTB” to install the program.
3. Click “Install” to go on.

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4. Click “Next” to continue.
5. Click “Install” to continue.
6. Click “OK” to complete the backup utility program installation.

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4.2 FAT32 FORMAT UTILITY
For the current HDD capacity is getting bigger, the Fat32 Format Utility in Windows 2000 / XP is not
able to support the HDD size exceeding 32GB; FNet recommends FNet Fat 32 Format Utility, which
can format the large capacity to be FAT32 Format rapidly and fully, the size even maximums up to 4
TB (4000GB). (Attention: all data in USB HDD will be deleted if you use this function)
1. Please plug USB HDD, and turn on the computer.
2. Click "Start" -> "All programs" -> "PCClone EX" -> "FNet FAT32 Format".
3. Confirm the “USB Device” and “Drive to Format” in the FAT32 Format Utility, and then press
“start”.

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4. Tick “Quick Format” and click “Start” for executing. (Attention: all data in USB HDD will be
deleted if you use this function)
5. Click “OK” to complete the process.

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4.3 USING ONE TOUCH BACKUP UTILITY
When you begin to use the touch backup utility, you have to preset a copying path and specifying a
suitable attribute in the first time then save it to a file. Whenever you want to do a backup task, just
press the backup button on the HDD enclosure, it will automatically cop files as you preset path from
your computer to the hard drive enclosure.
After the utility has been successfully installed, the application will run automatically each time, and
there will display an icon in the toolbar.
When you want to run backup utility, you can double click the icon to select “Show PC Clone EX”
or press the backup button on the product.

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4.4 QUICK FILE BACKUP
1. Please plug EN261RF into PC, and turn on the power.
2. Execute PCClone EX Lite.
3. Go on PCClone EX Lite /Quick Launch screen.
4. Click “File Backup”. (Users can also use the backup button they previously set to backup.)
5. Click “Start” to continue.
6. Click “OK” to finish.

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4.5 FILE BACKUP AND RESTORE
4.5.1 File Backup
1. Please plug the EN261RF into the computer, and turn on the power.
2. Execute PCClone EX Lite and click “File backup”.
3. Select folders / drives from the fix device.
4. Set one of USB devices for backup.
5. Click “Backup”.
6. Click “Start” to backup then please press “OK” to complete the process.

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4.5.2 File Restore
1. Please plug the USB HDD, and turn on the power.
2. Execute PCClone EX Lite and click “File Backup”.
3. Select folders/files of USB device you would like to restore.
4. Click “Restore”.
5. Click “Start” to restore then please press “OK” to complete.