Fantec SQ-X2RU3e User Manual

FANTEC SQ-X2RU3e
2x 3.5" SATA HDD USB3.0 eSATA
User Manual
Important:
All data will be deleted if you change the Raid Mode.
Backup the HDD(s) before switching the RAID mode.

Fantec SQ-X2RU3e Specifications

General

Interface	USB 3.0
Drive Bays	2
Supported Drive Interface	SATA I/II/III
Data Transfer Rate (USB 3.0)	Up to 5 Gbps
Cooling	Built-in fan
Material	Aluminum
Power Supply	External power adapter
Compatibility	Windows, macOS, Linux
Weight	1.2 kg
RAID Levels	JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1
Capacity	Depends on installed drives

Summary

Package Contents

Technical Details

About the Device

Hardware Overview

Details the power DC input specifications for the device.

PC Connection Interface

Lists connection options like USB 3.0 and eSATA for PC connectivity.

FAN Speed Control

Explains the function of the fan speed control wheel for cooling.

Hardware Installation Guide

Raid Settings

RAID Mode Settings

Illustrates DIP switch configurations for JBOD, BIG, RAID 0, and RAID 1 modes.

HDD Formatting Guide

JBOD Mode Formatting

Details the steps for formatting HDDs in JBOD mode.

BIG Mode Formatting

Details the steps for formatting HDDs in BIG mode.

RAID 0 Mode Formatting

Details the steps for formatting HDDs in RAID 0 mode.

RAID 1 Mode Formatting

Details the steps for formatting HDDs in RAID 1 mode.