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Rosewill RX358 Series User Manual

Rosewill RX358 Series
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[ RX358 Series ]
3.5" SATA HDD to USB & eSATA
Ext. Enclosure w/Int.80mm fan
User Manual
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Rosewill RX358 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ColorBlack
TypeEnclosure
Internal InterfaceSATA
External InterfaceUSB 3.0
RAIDNo
Operating Systems SupportedWindows, Mac, Linux

Summary

Enclosure Figure Description

Front View

Identifies components and design elements visible from the front of the enclosure.

Rear View

Shows ports, controls, and labels located on the back of the enclosure.

User Assembly Guide

Step 1: Remove Bottom Cover

Instructions to release four screws and remove the bottom aluminum cover.

Step 2: Slide Out Side Plates

Guide to removing side plates by releasing two screws from the back panel.

Step 3: Place HDD and Connect

Instructions for properly placing the HDD into the enclosure and connecting the SATA connector.

Step 4: Tighten Side Screws

Securing the enclosure by tightening four screws from the sides.

Step 5: Reassemble Side Plates

Reattaching the two side plates back to the enclosure and fixing them with screws.

Step 6: Replace Top Cover

Reattaching the aluminum cover and tightening the final four screws.

Attention during Assembly

Fan Clearance Check

Ensure the HDD does not interfere with the fan blades during the assembly process.

Ventilation Space Requirement

Maintain at least 5cm of space from the air intake ventilator.

HDD Formatting Guide

Step 1: Access Disk Management

Right-click 'My Computer' and select 'Manage' to access disk utilities.

Step 2: Identify Unallocated Space

Locate the external HDD showing as 'Unallocated' in Disk Management.

Step 3: Create New Partition

Right-click the 'Unallocated' blocks and select 'New Partition'.

Step 4: Follow Partition Wizard

Complete the partition creation process by following the New Partition Wizard instructions.

Step 5: Recognize New Volume

The formatted external HDD will be recognized as a 'New Volume'.

Step 6: Access New Volume

Double-click 'My Computer' to access the newly created volume on your PC.

Hot Swap Notice

Hot Swap with eSATA Port

Hot-swap is supported if the motherboard has an eSATA port and no bracket is needed.

Hot Swap without eSATA Port

Hot-swap requires an eSATA bracket if the motherboard lacks an eSATA port.

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