StarTech.com SATDOCK22RE User manual

Serial ATA Hard Drive Dock
USB 2.0 and eSATA to SATA
Standalone Hard Drive
Duplicator Dock
SATDOCK22RE
Instruction Manual
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Table of Contents
Introduction..................................................................... 1
Packaging Contents.....................................................................1
System Requirements .................................................................1
Installation....................................................................... 2
Hardware Installation...................................................................3
Driver Installation.........................................................................4
How to Use ...................................................................... 4
LED Status ..................................................................................4
Specifications.................................................................. 5
Technical Support........................................................... 6
Warranty Information...................................................... 6

1
Introduction
The SATDOCK22RE Dual Drive SATA Hard Drive Duplicator functions
as both an external SATA hard drive docking station for 2.5” or
3.5” SATA 1.5/3.0 Gbps compatible hard drives and a convenient
standalone hard drive imaging solution, delivering an exact 1 to 1
sector disk copy.
Packaging Contents
1 x SATDOCK22RE hard drive dock•
1 x Universal Power Adapter•
3 x Power Cord (NA, GB, EU)•
1 x USB type A-B cable•
1 x eSATA cable•
1 x Instruction Manual•
System Requirements
Available USB 2.0 port and/or eSATA port•
NOTE: eSATA port must support Port Multiplier technology
Available AC Power Outlet•
Microsoft• ®Windows®2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 R2/7
(32/64-bit) or Apple®Mac OS®X or Linux®

2
Installation
Rear View
Drive
Ejection
Button
Power
button/LED
Duplicate/JBOD
Mode button Duplicate
Start button
Duplicate
Progress LED
Drive
Power/Activity
LEDs
Drive Bay
(Source)
Drive Bay
(Destination)
DIN Power
connector
USB type B
connector
eSATA
connector
*actual product may vary from photos
Top View

3
Hardware Installation
JBOD (PC) Mode
Connect the external power adapter to the hard drive dock.1.
Install 1 or 2 hard drives into the dock in either drive bay.2.
Power on the hard drive dock by pressing the power button.3.
The Mode button LED should be blue to indicate JBOD mode.4.
Press and hold the Mode button for 3 seconds to switch modes if
necessary.
Connect the USB or eSATA cable from the hard drive dock to the5.
computer system.
NOTE: If using eSATA, the port on the computer system must support
Port Multiplier technology for both drives to be visible.
The operating system should now detect the hard drive(s) and6.
make them available. The hard drives may need to be partitioned/
formatted using a disk management utility before you can access
them.
Duplicator Mode
Connect the external power adapter to the hard drive dock.1.
Install 2 hard drives into the dock. Make sure to place the drive with2.
the data you want copied (Source) into the “Source” bay. The disk to
receive the data (Destination) should be equal or larger in capacity
than the source disk.
Power on the hard drive dock by pressing the power button.3.
The Mode button LED should be red to indicate Duplicator Mode.4.
Press and hold the Mode button for 3 seconds to switch modes if
necessary.
Once both drives are installed, press the Start button to begin5.
duplication. The progress bar will indicate how much of the
duplication is complete. Once complete, the entire bar will be lit
solid.

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Driver Installation
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Server 2008 R2/7, Mac OS X, Linux
No driver installation is required for these operating systems, as
this hard drive dock is natively supported, so the drivers are already
installed.
How to Use
LED Status
Name State Description
Drive Power/Activity
Blue Drive detected
Red No drive detected
Flashing Drive activity
Power Off Hard drive dock is powered off
On Hard drive dock is powered on
Mode Blue JBOD (PC) mode
Red Duplicate mode

5
Specications
Bus Interface USB 2.0
SATA 3.0Gb/s
External Connectors
1 x USB type B
1 x eSATA female*
1 x DIN power connector
Chipset JMicron JMB352U
Hard Drive Bays 2
LEDs
1 x Power
1 x Mode
2 x Drive Power/Activity
1 x Duplication progress bar
Hard Drive Compatibility 2.5” and 3.5” SATA 1.5 and
3Gb/s up to 2TB in capacity
Maximum Data Transfer Rate USB 2.0: 480Mb/s
eSATA: 3.0Gb/s
Duplication Rate 72MB/s
Dimensions 147.0mm x 132.0mm x 70.0mm
Weight 547g
Compatible Operating
Systems
Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/
Vista/Server 2008 R2/7 (32/64-
bit), Mac OS X, Linux
* eSATA host controller must support Port Multiplier technology

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Technical Support
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commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need
help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access
our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and
downloads.
Warranty Information
This product is backed by a one year warranty.
In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in
materials and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial
date of purchase. During this period, the products may be returned
for repair, or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion.
The warranty covers parts and labor costs only. StarTech.com does
not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse,
abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.
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