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Fantec mobiRAID X2 - User Manual

Fantec mobiRAID X2
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FANTEC mobiRAID X2
incl. stand
Manual
Tool bag (screws 4x,
label 2x)
USB 3.0 cable for data
transfer
USB cable for extra power
Indication HDD Status
Steady blue Installed
Blinking blue Access
Off Standby / Not
installed / Failure
No. Interface Description
1 USB 3.0 Connect to PC for
data transfer
2 Reset
button
Press to change
RAID mode
3 RAID
switch
Configure RAID
mode
4 DC IN Connect to get
extra power in
case power by
USB 3.0 is not
enough
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Summary

Introduction

Product Contents and Hardware

Content of Delivery

Lists the items included in the retail box of the FANTEC mobiRAID X2.

LED Indicators

Explains the meaning of steady blue, blinking blue, and off states for the LEDs.

Interfaces

Details the USB 3.0, Reset button, RAID switch, and DC IN ports.

HDD Installation Guide

Remove Inner Tray Housing

Remove the aluminium housing from the inner tray.

Assemble and Label HDDs

Assemble HDD 2 and HDD 1 into the inner tray, and label them for identification.

Fix HDDs to Tray

Fix the HDDs with the shorter screws at the upper side of the inner tray.

Re-attach Outer Housing

Put the aluminium housing back and fix it with longer screws.

RAID Configuration and Setup

RAID Mode Overview

Explains the 3 different RAID modes (JBOD, RAID0, RAID1) and their implications.

JBOD Mode Setup

Instructions to set up and initialize the device in JBOD mode.

RAID 0 Mode Setup

Instructions to set up and initialize the device in RAID 0 mode.

RAID 1 Mode Setup

Instructions to set up and initialize the device in RAID 1 mode.

General Notes and FAQ

General Notes

Important considerations regarding RAID mode changes, power, and HDD compatibility.

RAID 1 Rebuilding

Process for rebuilding data in RAID 1 mode after a disk failure.

Data Access After Crash

How to access data if a disk crashes in JBOD, RAID 1, or RAID 0 modes.

PC Recognition Issues

Troubleshooting steps if the PC does not recognize the FANTEC mobiRAID X2.

Summary

Introduction

Product Contents and Hardware

Content of Delivery

Lists the items included in the retail box of the FANTEC mobiRAID X2.

LED Indicators

Explains the meaning of steady blue, blinking blue, and off states for the LEDs.

Interfaces

Details the USB 3.0, Reset button, RAID switch, and DC IN ports.

HDD Installation Guide

Remove Inner Tray Housing

Remove the aluminium housing from the inner tray.

Assemble and Label HDDs

Assemble HDD 2 and HDD 1 into the inner tray, and label them for identification.

Fix HDDs to Tray

Fix the HDDs with the shorter screws at the upper side of the inner tray.

Re-attach Outer Housing

Put the aluminium housing back and fix it with longer screws.

RAID Configuration and Setup

RAID Mode Overview

Explains the 3 different RAID modes (JBOD, RAID0, RAID1) and their implications.

JBOD Mode Setup

Instructions to set up and initialize the device in JBOD mode.

RAID 0 Mode Setup

Instructions to set up and initialize the device in RAID 0 mode.

RAID 1 Mode Setup

Instructions to set up and initialize the device in RAID 1 mode.

General Notes and FAQ

General Notes

Important considerations regarding RAID mode changes, power, and HDD compatibility.

RAID 1 Rebuilding

Process for rebuilding data in RAID 1 mode after a disk failure.

Data Access After Crash

How to access data if a disk crashes in JBOD, RAID 1, or RAID 0 modes.

PC Recognition Issues

Troubleshooting steps if the PC does not recognize the FANTEC mobiRAID X2.

Fantec mobiRAID X2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelmobiRAID X2
ManufacturerFantec
CategoryEnclosure
Drive Bays2
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA
Supported RAID LevelsRAID 0, RAID 1
InterfaceUSB 3.0
USB version3.0
Power SupplyExternal Power Adapter
MaterialAluminum
ColourBlack
Operating System CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux
Supported Drive TypesHDD/SSD
Supported HDD size2.5 inch
RAID ModesRAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD
TypeExternal

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