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CalDigit T4 - User Manual

CalDigit T4
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Summary

Introduction

Safety and Operation

General Use Warnings

Guidelines for proper ventilation, temperature, and power supply to ensure safe operation.

Safety Warnings

Critical advice on avoiding liquids, moisture, electrical hazards, and unauthorized repairs to prevent damage.

Package and Hardware Overview

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the CalDigit T4 package, such as the unit, drive modules, keys, and power supply.

T4 Diagram

Illustrates and labels the key components of the CalDigit T4, including ports, buttons, and indicators.

Using the CalDigit T4

Installing Software and Drivers

Instructions for installing the CalDigit Drive Utility Software and necessary drivers for T4 operation.

Connecting the T4

Step-by-step guide for physically connecting the CalDigit T4 to a computer via Thunderbolt.

Creating a RAID Configuration

Explains different RAID modes (0, 1, 5, SPAN) and how to configure them for the T4.

RAID 0 or RAID 1 Setup

Detailed steps for deleting existing RAID sets and creating new RAID 0 or RAID 1 configurations.

RAID 5 Setup

Instructions for setting up a RAID 5 configuration, including drive selection and creation.

Replacing a Drive Module

Step-by-step guide for safely removing and installing drive modules in the CalDigit T4.

Safely Turning Off the T4

Proper procedure for ejecting and shutting down the CalDigit T4 to prevent data corruption.

CalDigit Drive Utility Features

Device List Monitoring

Using the Device List to monitor RAID status, drive temperature, volume size, and drive health.

Disk Utility Functions

How to create/delete RAID sets and create partitions using the Disk Utility feature.

Disk Benchmark Tool

Utilizing the integrated benchmark tool to test storage device speeds.

Support and Warranty Information

Technical Support

Contact details and required information for obtaining CalDigit technical support.

CalDigit Limited Warranty Policy

Details the warranty terms, duration, and conditions for CalDigit products.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Outlines what is not covered by the CalDigit Limited Warranty terms.

DOA Policy and Return Warning

Handling Dead On Arrival (DOA) products and essential data backup advice before returns.

CalDigit T4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorDesktop
MaterialAluminum
Power SupplyExternal power adapter
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
CompatibilityMac, Windows
Daisy-ChainingYes
CoolingFan
Drive Bays4 x 3.5"/2.5"