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Thermaltake MAX-2533 User manual

MAX-2533
Mobile Rack / HDD Canister
with SAS & SATA Backplane
P/N: RC23 00101A
*Hard Drive(s) not included
*Require Hot-Swap SAS or SATA Controller Card/Motherboard
© 2010 Thermaltake Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 2010.08
All other registered trademarks belong to their respective companies.
www.thermaltake.com
Hardware Installation
1. Front & Back Views
2. Hard Drive Disk Installation
3. LED Status & Switch Button Specifications
1 =
2 = Reset Switch for Buzzer Alarm &
Overheating LED
3 = Individual HDD Power Button &
Status LED
4 = Fan Sensor LED
HDD Tray Safety Lock & Eject Button 5 = IJP3: Extension Function Jumper
6 = IJP1: Temperature Setting Jumper
7 = J4: Fan RPM Adjustment Switch
8 = HDD Status LED On (O) & Off (X) Switch
9 = 80mm Cooling Fan
10 = SAS / SATA Data Connectors
11 = Buzzer Alarm / Speaker
12 = SATA & Molex Power Connectors
* Hard Drive not included
1. Insert 2.5” or 3.5” Hard Drive into the HDD Tray
2. Use the provided screws and fasten them into highlighted 2.5” or 3.5” holes from the
bottom of the Tray into the bottom of the 2.5” or 3.5” Hard Drive
3. After the screw installation, slide the HDD Tray back to the HDD Canister Base.
4. Next, follow the Quick Installation in next page for the rest of the Setup.
Note:
- All New / Raw hard drive(s) should follow hard drive / system manufacturer guideline or
visit Thermaltake FAQ Site to partition, format and any necessary steps prior initial
usage. Hard drive(s) not properly partitioned or formatted will not work. ( See below for
General Guideline to Partition & Format “NEW & RAW” hard drives)
- RAID Compatibility & Configuration bases on RAID Controller Card / On-Board RAID
Controller Chipset.
- All New or Raw Hard Drive requires an initial Partition & Format after Hardware Setup.
1. Fasten all screws necessary for any needed hard drive(s).
2. Slide any needed hard drive tray(s) back into the HDD canister base.
3. Push the Red-Color handling bar into closed position.
4. To Lock the Safety Lock for each HDD Tray, Push & Hold HDD Tray Door Handle in
closed position while switching the Safety Lock.
5. Connect all necessary data and power cable onto the rear end of HDD canister base.
6. Connect all necessary data and power cable from the rear end of HDD canister base
to either the SAS/SATA Controller Card or SAS/SATA Connectors on the
motherboard.
7. Turn on the Power of your computer and wait until Operating System finish loading up.
8. Turn on all necessary HD1~HD3 Power Button(s) for each Hard Drive.
9. Wait for your operating system to automatically search and recognize your newly
installed hard drive(s) before usage.
10. For optional RAID Configuration & Setup, please follow the user manual instructions
from your SAS/SATA Controller Card or Motherboard.
11. All New or Raw Hard Drive requires an initial Partition & Format. For instructions on
how to partition & format, please visit Thermaltake FAQ
Site: http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/support/FAQ
Or, See below for
General Guideline to Partition & Format “NEW & RAW” hard drives
Quick Installation
1
3
2
Safety Lock Positions:
Jumper / Pin Assignments:
AJP1
AJP2
AJP3
65℃
60℃
55℃
** Push & Hold the HDD Tray Handle in Closed Position while Switching the Safety Lock.
Fan RPM :
HIGH = 3,000 RPM
LOW = 2,300 RPM
FLEDR
FLED+
FLEDG
RESET
TLEDR
5V+
TLEDG
GND
2 RESET LED & Switch Button
When Overheating occurs (Default Setting = 60℃), the Buzzer alarms,
and the RESET LED
blinks in Red color. To deactivate the alarm, press the RESET LED &
Switch Button once, and the LED will go off at the same time.
3 HD1 ~ HD3 LED & Switch Button
HD1, HD2 and HD3 Buttons serve as Individual Power Switch Button and
Hard Drive Status Indicators.
LED displays in Blue Color when Power On by pressing the button once.
LED displays and blinks in Red Color when Hard Drive is being access.
4 Fan Sensor LED
LED displays in Blue Color when the Fan functions properly.
LED displays in Red Color when the Fan failed.
OPEN Position
1. PUSH to Eject HDD Tray Handle
2. Pull the Tray Handle to Slide out HDD Tray
LOCKED Position
The Safety Lock Safeguards the Hard Drive(s) in proper
position & Prevent any Ejection while HDD in operate
RES ET
HD1
HD2
HD3
LOW
HIGH
POWER 1
IJP3
IJP1
J4
HD1
HD2
HD3
POWER 2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8910 11 12
= 3.5” HDD Screw Holes = 2.5” HDD Screw Holes
藍色線條為尺寸標示,請勿印刷上去!
210 mm
297 mm
產品料號
RC2300101A MAX-2533 說明書 X1 0 /09/1 4 A
產品名稱 印刷項目 子件料號 發稿日期 版本
1 0 5 G是X雙銅
單色 無無
其他特殊處理效果表面處理
2
厚度(g/m )
折數 材質雙面印刷 印刷色彩單面印刷
規格樣式
單張 MARKETING CHECK DESIGN
PRODUCT GM
Peipei
刀模線
折2次
十字對折
For Windows Operating System:
1. After connecting all necessary cable(s) to PC, insert the Hard Drive into drive slot.
2. Power on the HDD Docking Station.
3. After OS recognizes the “New Hardware”, the driver will automatically be installed.
4. Next, “Right Click” on My Computer (Computer for Vista OS) icon on the desktop and
choose option: Manage.
5. Under Storage > Disk Management, initialize the newly installed hard drive. If the drive
has been initialized before, the initialize option will not be available.
6. Right Click on the newly added hard drive and choose New Partition.
General Guideline to Partition & Format
“NEW & RAW” hard drives
7. Follow the onscreen New Partition Wizard to setup Partition and Format hard drive.
(Be Sure to Assign a Drive Letter).
8. Once Partition and Format is completed, hard drive is ready to use.
For Mac OS:
Mac OS 9.2 & earlier version does not support partition creation for external hard drive. In
order to create partition for external hard drive with Mac OS 9.2 & earlier, user will need to
purchase additional 3rd party software to create hard drive partition. For Mac OS X, simply
use the Disk Utility to Partition and Format external hard drive as follows:
1. Select Disk Utilities in the utilities folder.
2. Choose newly added external drive and format it.
For technical support request, please visit
http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/contact/TechSupport/techreq-form.htm
Or, please call support Hot-Line @ 1-800-988-1088.
Company Information
Thermaltake Technology, USA
Address: 525 Parriott Place, City of Industry, CA 91745
TEL: +1-626-968-9189
FAX: +1-626-968-7659
E-MAIL: info@thermaltakeusa.com
FCC
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for Class B digital
device pursuant to Part 15 of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules.
CE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of the European
Council Directive on the approximation of the law of the member states relating to
electromagnetic compatibility (89/336/EEC) according to EN 55022 Class B.
FCC and CE Compliance Statement
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against frequency
interference in residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy, and if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions
may cause harmful interference to radio communication.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged
to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected to
CAUTION!
The Federal Communications Commission warns the user that changes or
modifications to the unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for the
compliance could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note:
If you want to operate Hard Drives on both Windows and Mac OS, it is
recommended to format the hard drive in Windows and choose FAT32 file format.
Do not change set partition or format hard drive. Otherwise, Windows OS will not
be able to recognize the hard drive.
!
FCC and CE Radiation Norm
45
67
藍色線條為尺寸標示,請勿印刷上去!
210 mm
297 mm
產品料號
RC2300101A MAX-2533 說明書 X1 0 /09/1 4 A
產品名稱 印刷項目 子件料號 發稿日期 版本
1 0 5 G是X雙銅
單色 無無
其他特殊處理效果表面處理
2
厚度(g/m )
折數 材質雙面印刷 印刷色彩單面印刷
規格樣式
單張 MARKETING CHECK DESIGN
PRODUCT GM
Peipei
刀模線
折2次
十字對折

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