SOHORAID SR4-TB3 User Manual
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4. Hardware Installation
Please follow the steps below to complete the hardware installation process:
When you open the package, please immediately check the product and included parts for
any damage or missing parts. If there is a problem with the product or included parts please
contact your supplier immediately.
Place the device on a flat, even surface. Make sure that the cooling fan is not blocked
and there is sufficient surrounding space for cooling. (Keep away from water or other
environments that may cause product damage)
Please insert the pin included with the parts pack into the keyhole to release the HDD
enclosure handle and remove the HDD enclosure.
Place the hard disk in the HDD enclosure and secure it in place with the included screws;
this will prevent damage to the hard disk from external vibration.
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9. The product needs to be restarted after adding or changing the RAID mode, and the update is
guaranteed to be the new RAID mode.
10. The product needs to be restarted after adding or changing the RAID mode, and the update is
guaranteed to be the new RAID mode.
11. Once RAID mode has been set up, the switching of hard drives will lead to the removal of data
from the hard disks. Please be sure to backup the data on the hard disk before making any
switches.
12. Under RAID 5 mode, the system can only tolerate the failure of one hard disk. If the system
shows that two or more of your hard disks have failed, your stored data may already be damaged
or lost. In RAID 0 mode, If the system shows that one of your hard disks has failed, your stored
data may already be damaged or lost.
13. If the SR4-TB3 needs to be shut down or disconnected, please ensure the HDD is safely removed
through your operating system before turning off the power.
14. The system fan will run at full speed when system temperature reaches 55 degrees to speed up
heat dissipation. The fan will only return to the manual speed setting when system temperature
drops back below 50 degrees.
15. We strongly recommend backing up important data stored on the SR4-TB3 to another storage
device or a remote site. STARDOM will not be held liable for the damage or loss of data you
stored on the SR4-TB3.
Note: Please avoid using hard disk drives from dierent manufacturers or dierent
models from the same manufacturer as this may impact system performance.