Vantec NexStar Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock NST-D200SU User manual

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Model:NST-D200SU
User’s Manual
SATA to eSATA & USB 2.0

1.Introduction
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2.System Requirements
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4.Installation
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5.Removal
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6.Driver Installation
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Windows 2000/XP/VISTA
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Windows ME .......................................................................................................... 9
Mac OS 9.0 or later ............................................................................................... 10
Mac OS 8.6
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7. Warranty
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Table of Contents
Features/Specifications

1.Introduct
2.System Requirements
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1.Introduction
Intel Pentium II 350 MHz-compatible or Mac G3 processor & greater
Microsoft Windows ME/2000/XP/Vista or Mac OS 8.6 & greater
USB or SATA-equipped system.
For USB 2.0 speeds, the system must support USB 2.0 specifications.
For eSATA , the system must support Port Multiplier (PM) specifications for dual hard drives.
The Vantec NexStar Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock is a complete and easy way to add or swap hard drives
to your computer. It gives you the flexibility of connecting two SATA I/II hard drive to your computer via
USB 2.0 or eSATA connection without opening up your computer case or installing into an enclosure.
Simply insert up to two 2.5” or 3.5” SATA I/II hard drives into the NexStar Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock
and you are ready to transfer, copy, or backup files. Quick and easy, the Vantec NexStar Dual Bay Hard
Drive Dock is the perfect solution to access your hard drives in seconds.
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Features ：
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Install and Access Hard Drives in Seconds
Simple to Use Design
Eject Button for Easy Removal of Hard Drive
Supports two 2.5"/3.5" SATA I/II Hard Drive up to 3 TB
Add Storage to Any System with USB or eSATA
Plug & Play
Attractive Blue LED Power & HDD Activity Light
Transfer Rates Up to 480Mbps w/USB 2.0
Transfer Rates Up to 3Gb/s w/SATA
Conveniently store and copy the data from disk to disk
3.Features/Specifications

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Package Includes ：
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NexStar Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock
USB Cable
eSATA Cable
SATA to eSATA Bracket
Power Adapter
Power Cable
User Manual
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Specifications
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Model
Device Support
Device Size
Internal Interface
External Interface
Material
Dimension
HDD Capacity
Power Supply
：NST-D200SU
：SATA I/II Hard Drive
：2.5”or 3.5”
：SATA
：USB 2.0 & eSATA
：Plastic
：140 x 118 x 88 mm
：Up to 2TB
：Dual 5V/12V 3A

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4.Installation
Note: For eSATA connections, the system must support Port Multiplier (PM) specifications to
read both hard drives.
USB 2.0
Cable
eSATA
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Cable
Power
Cable
SATA
1. Connect the power adapter to the NexStar Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock.
2. Connect the USB or eSATA Cable to the NexStar Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock and attach the other end to
your computer.

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3. Insert 2.5” or 3.5” SATA HDD into the slot.
Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock

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Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock
3-1. When the eject button is upright, the NexStar Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock is ready for use.

Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock
Warning: Please power down the Hard Drive Dock by pressing the power button to ensure safe
removal of the hard drive(s). Do not remove the hard drive(s) when the disc is reading or writing.
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5.Removal
(Stablize the HDD with your hard).
Push down the button to eject the HDD.

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3. Remove the HDD from the Hard Drive Dock.
Dual Bay Hard Drive Dock