StarTech.com 8STHSB1SATSASBA User manual

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Product Diagram (HSB1SATSASBA/HSB1SATSASVA)
Component/LED Function
1Security Lock • Used to secure/lock the Drive Door.
2Drive Door • Used to access the interior of the Hard Drive
Backplane
3Power/Activity LED
• Solid Blue: the Hard Drive Backplane is receiving
power.
• Flashing Purple: The Hard Drive is being accessed
by the computer system.
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Component Function
4SATA/SAS Connector • Used to connect the Hard Drive Backplane to the
SATA/SAS power and data cables.
5Fan Mounting Holes • (Optional) Used to mount a fan onto the Hard Drive
Backplane.
Requirements
For the latest requirements and full manual, please visit www.startech.com/
HSB1SATSASBA or www.startech.com/HSB1SATSASVA.
Installing the Backplane
Note: Always handle storage devices with caution. Make sure that you’re properly
grounded by wearing an anti-static strap when you install any computer component.
1. Turn o your computer and any devices or peripherals that are connected to it.
2. Unplug the power cable from the back of your computer.
3. Disconnect any peripheral devices that are connected to your computer.
4. Open your computer case. For more information about how to do this, consult the
documentation that came with your computer system.
5. Remove the cover of an empty drive bay.
6. Insert the backplane into the empty drive bay slot, making sure that the screw holes
on the backplane are aligned with the holes in the drive bay.
7. Use the provided screws to secure the backplane to the drive bay.
8. Connect the SATA or SAS power and data cables to the SATA or SAS connector on
the backplane.
9. Place the cover back onto your computer case.
10. Reconnect the power cable to the back of your computer.
11. Reconnect any devices or peripherals that were connected to your computer.
12. Turn on your computer.
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FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
For the State of California
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Industry Canada Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation
est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi,
même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.
IC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment
should be installed and operated with minimum distance 0.5cm
between the radiator and your body.
Use of Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, and other Protected Names and Symbols
This manual may make reference to trademarks, registered trademarks, and other protected names and/or symbols of third-
party companies not related in any way to StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only
and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which
this manual applies by the third-party company in question. StarTech.com hereby acknowledges that all trademarks, registered
trademarks, service marks, and other protected names and/or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the
property of their respective holders.
Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two-year warranty.
For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer to www.startech.com/warranty.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their ocers, directors, employees or agents)
for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of
business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations
or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.
Safety Measures
• If product has an exposed circuit board, do not touch the product under power.
Mesures de sécurité
• Si l’un des circuits imprimés du produit est visible, ne pas touchez le produit lorsqu’il est sous tension.
安全対策
• 製品に露出した状態の回路基盤が含まれる場合、電源が入っている状態で製品に触らないでください。
Misure di sicurezza
• Se il prodotto ha un circuito stampato visibile, non toccare il prodotto quando è acceso.
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Install a hard drive
1. Open the door on the backplane.
2. Position the hard drive so that the label faces upwards and the rear panel of the hard
drive is aimed towards the inside of the computer.
3. Gently push the drive into the backplane until the door begins to close.
4. Close the door on the backplane and make sure that it clicks shut.
5. To lock the drive in the backplane, insert the provided key into the security lock and
turn the key 90° to the right, and then remove the key.
Remove a hard drive.
Note: If the power and activity LED on the front of the backplane is blinking purple, do
not remove the hard drive.
1. If the backplane is locked, insert the provided key into the security lock and turn the
key 90° to the left, and then remove the key.
2. Open the door on the backplane and make sure that it’s out of the way of the hard
drive.
3. Slowly pull the hard drive out of the backplane.
4. Close the door on the backplane.