Vantec NexStar MX Specifications

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MANUAL

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7.Driver Installation: Windows ME/ XP/ 2000/ Vista 1) No drivers are necessary when using Windows ME/ XP/ 2000/ Vista. If the hard drive does not app

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8. Creating a New Partition / Formatting The Hard Drive: Note: Most hard drives should come with a CD that includes its installation program. If not,

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STEP2: Select “Disk Management” and you will see your hard drives show “Unallocated”. Sample:750GB & 250GB hard drives. Individual Mode 11

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RAID 0 Mode 12 RAID 1 Mode Creating a New Partition / Formatting The Hard Drive

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STEP3: Right-click the red-squared block and selects “Initialize Disk”. Take JBOD Mode for example. (one 750GB HDD & one 250GB hard drives)

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STEP6: The “New Partition Wizard” will appear. Please follow the instruction of the wizard to complete the partition. STEP7: When new parti

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9.RAID Mode Selection: Jumper Selection & Storage Policy Definitions Individual Mode: It enables each hard drive to be seen separately as single

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JBOD Mode:It concatenates a series of physical hard drives as a single large volume; resulting in a seamless expansion of virtual volumes beyond the p

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RAID 0: It’s a combination of two physical partitions, where the data is striped between them. It presents the best data speed but no data redundancy.

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RAID 1: It allows the device automatically to copy data to both hard drives. It stores all data in duplicate on separate drives to protect against da

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Table of Contents: 1. Introduction...

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10. Disconnecting The NexStar MX DUAL: NexStar MX Dual 3.5" HDD Enclosure: Warning: NEVER remove the NexStar MX Dual while the hard drive is in

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11.Troubleshooting/ FAQ/ Warranty: NexStar MX Dual 3.5" HDD Enclosure: Q. My computer recognizes the NexStar MX Dual, but it does not assign a dr

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Q. Why can't Windows 98SE read my hard drive? It works with Windows XP /2000. A. Windows 98SE cannot recognize the NTFS file system. If you wish

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12. Contact: Vantec Thermal Technologies 43951 Boscell Rd. Fremont, CA 94538 Tel: 510-668-0368 Fax: 510-668-0367 website: www.vantecusa.com

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1. Introduction: Vantec NexStar MX Dual Bay External HDD Enclosure is a quick and simple way to expand storage capacity to your comput

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3. Specifications I Features: Specifications: Model: NST-400MX-SR Device Support: 3.5” SATA I/II Hard Drive (2) Internal Interface: Serial ATA Ext

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4. System Requirements: ․Intel Pentium II 350 MHz compatible or Mac G3 processor & greater ․Microsoft Windows 2000/ XP/ VISTA or Mac OS 8.6 &

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5. Interface Information: NexStar MX DuaI3.5” SATA HDD Enclosure: Power Connector USBConnector eSATA Connector On/OffSwitch USB Port Connect to a comp

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6. Installation: Installation NexStar MX Dual 3.5" HDD Enclosure: Installing two hard drives into the NexStar MX Dual: 1) Release the four screws

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3) Place the first HDD onto the drive caddy then insert the HDD into the SATA connector. 4) Place the second HDD onto the drive caddy then insert the

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5) Secure the hard drives onto the drive caddy with screws provided. 6) Insert the drive caddy back into the aluminum housing. Be sure to align and

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