SOHORAID DR2-TB2 User Manual
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A WARNING to you if you plan to delete or switch your original RAID setting
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If you plan to delete or switch your original RAID setting, please always duplicate
your personal data before deleting or changing it.
6. The Indication of HDD Status
Status LED Light Status
Power ON / No HDD Solid Red Light
Power ON / Two HDDs Solid Blue Light
Rebuilding, Source HDD Breathing Blue Light
Rebuilding, Target HDD Solid Purple Light
7. Common Technical Questions
1. DR2-TB2 will always stay SLEEP Mode if (a) it doesn't connect it to Mac Computer, and (b) your Mac
Computer is Power-O.
2. DR2-TB2 will also stay SLEEP Mode if your Mac Computer gets into SLEEP or IDLE Mode too.
3. In case if you use two old HDDs which already have other RAID setting, we would strongly
suggest you to rst reset them with JBOD mode at your DR2-TB2 before setting them to the RAID
mode you will use DR2-TB2.
• If you use two dierent memory size HDDs, DR2-TB2 will only use the maximum memory
capacity up to the small HDD one.
** For example: if your two HDDs are with 1TB & 2TB memory capacity each, DR2-TB2’s
maximum memory will be up to 1TB.
E. RAID-0: One big independent a storage with accelerated data transfer rate but with no data
protection feature.
F. The Standard Procedure to Switch RAID Setting
Step-1: Please rst connect DR2-TB2 to your Mac.
Step-2: Please set RAID Dip Switch to the position you choose.
Step-3: Please use the Key to press the hidden RESET key at the back-plate, hold and wait
for the end of Blue-Purple LED blinking till a stable Blue light.
Step-4: Please turn o your DR2-TB2, and re-turn it on again. You now have reset DR2-TB2
with a new RAID mode successfully.