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General| Storage drive size | 3.5 \ |
|---|---|
| Hot-swap drive bays | Yes |
| Storage drive capacity | 0 GB |
| Supported file systems | HFS+, NTFS |
| Storage drive interface | Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III |
| Storage drives installed | No |
| Installed storage drive type | - |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Total installed storage capacity | 0 TB |
| Maximum supported storage capacity | - TB |
| Number of storage drives installed | 0 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 5 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them. |
| Thunderbolt ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| Chassis type | Desktop |
| Cooling type | Active |
| Product color | Black |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Output current | 12.5 A |
| Output voltage | 12 V |
| AC input voltage | 100-240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Power supply unit (PSU) capacity | 150 W |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64 |
| Type | Storage server |
| Noise level | 24 dB |
| Device class | Home & Home Office |
| Cables included | AC, Thunderbolt, USB |
| Internal memory | - GB |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 262.3 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 150.3 mm |
| Height | 185.4 mm |
| Weight | 3900 g |
| Package depth | 355.6 mm |
| Package width | 254 mm |
| Package weight | 5900 g |
Overview of Drobo 5D features with visual references to its front panel components.
Verify that all components listed are included in your Drobo 5D product box.
Ensures compatibility by checking supported operating systems and connectivity interfaces.
Details the necessary drives, including HDD/SSD options and mSATA for optimal performance.
Guide to installing Drobo Dashboard, the software companion for setting up and managing your device.
Instructions for installing an mSATA SSD in the Drobo 5D's accelerator bay for enhanced performance.
Step-by-step guide on how to correctly insert SATA drives into the Drobo 5D's drive bays.
Procedure for connecting the necessary data (Thunderbolt/USB) and power cables to your Drobo 5D.
Explains how to connect the Drobo 5D to other Thunderbolt devices for a daisy-chain setup.
Guidance on choosing file system format (HFS+, NTFS) and volume size for your Drobo 5D.
Recommendations for maximizing data safety and managing your Drobo 5D effectively.
Ensuring optimal performance by keeping Drobo Dashboard and firmware up-to-date.
Proper procedures for safely powering down the Drobo 5D to avoid data corruption.
Accessing online documentation and context-sensitive help for managing your Drobo 5D.
Using the knowledge base and registering your Drobo 5D for support.
Resources and methods for obtaining technical support for your Drobo 5D device.
Overview of copyright information and the terms of the limited warranty for Drobo products.
Important safety instructions and precautions for operating the Drobo 5D to ensure user safety.
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