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DataTale RS-M4T - User Manual

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Summary

GENERAL INFORMATION

Copyright

Copyright notice and intellectual property rights of the product.

Notices And Classifications

Regulatory compliance statements, including FCC.

Contact Us

Information on how to contact the manufacturer for support.

PRECAUTIONS FOR THE RAID SYSTEM

General Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for handling the RAID system.

RAID System Precautions

Specific precautions for operating and maintaining the RAID system.

INTRODUCTION

Features

Overview of the RAID system's key capabilities and specifications.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENT

MAC

Minimum system configuration requirements for Mac computers.

Optional Accessories

List of recommended optional accessories for enhanced functionality.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Package Contents

List of all items included in the product package.

SYSTEM VIEWS

Front View

Diagram and description of the RAID system's front panel.

Rear View

Diagram and description of the RAID system's rear panel ports.

Top & Cover View (Exposed)

View of the top of the RAID system, showing disk slots.

HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION

Fasten The HDD SmartGuider Kit Onto The Hard Drive

Instructions for attaching the SmartGuider kit to a hard drive.

Place The HDD SmartGuider Kit Inside The RAID System

Guide for inserting the prepared hard drive into the RAID system.

CONNECTING TO HOST COMPUTER

Connecting the RAID System

Step-by-step guide for connecting the RAID system to a computer.

RAID MODE SUPPORT AND DISK SLOTS

Number of Drives per RAID Mode

Table detailing drive requirements for each RAID mode.

Disk Slot Number

Illustration showing the physical disk slot numbering.

LED INDICATORS

LED Indicators Overview

Explanation of the meaning of different LED lights on the system.

ADVANCED CONNECTIVITY AND SAFETY

Daisy Chain Connection

Information on connecting multiple Thunderbolt devices.

Safe Removal of the RAID System

Procedure for safely disconnecting the RAID system from the host.

SSD SMARTGUIDER KIT

SSD SmartGuider Kit Package and Compatibility

Details on kit contents and compatible SSD models.

SSD SmartGuider Kit: Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the SSD SmartGuider kit.

RAID MASTER SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

RAID MASTER: Installation

Instructions for installing the RAID MASTER software.

Installation for Mac

Specific steps for installing RAID MASTER on macOS.

RAID MASTER GUI AND FEATURES

GUI Interface Sections

Overview of Information, Configurations, Settings, Notifications in the GUI.

Device and Disk Information

Detailed system and disk information provided by RAID MASTER.

RAID Configurations and System Settings

Managing RAID sets, modes, and system preferences via the GUI.

Notifications, Event Log, and Firmware

Configuring alerts, reviewing logs, and managing firmware.

RAID MASTER OPERATION

Create New RAID Set

Guide to creating new RAID sets on the system.

Delete Existing RAID Set

Procedure for removing an existing RAID set.

Rebuild RAID Set

Steps to restore a degraded or broken RAID set.

RAID SYSTEM STATUS AND MODES

LED Indicators Explained

Detailed explanation of the system's LED status lights.

Popup Windows and Alerts

Understanding system alerts, warnings, and disk status messages.

Rebuild Feature and RAID Modes Overview

Explanation of rebuild functionality and overview of RAID modes.

Detailed RAID Mode Descriptions

Details on RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1+0, JBOD, and HyperDuo.

APPENDIX: SPECIFICATIONS

Technical Specifications

Comprehensive list of the product's technical specifications.

DataTale RS-M4T Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelDataTale RS-M4T
CategoryEnclosure
Number of Bays4
InterfaceUSB 3.0, eSATA
MaterialAluminum
Form Factor3.5 inch
RAID LevelsRAID 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
CompatibilityWindows, Mac, Linux