Drive installation and enclosure setup – Sonnet Technologies Fusion D800P2 (Without Drives) User Manual

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6. Carefully slide the drive module into the enclosure until its lever

starts to close, and then push the lever in until it clicks to secure
the drive module inside the enclosure

(Figure 7).

7. Repeat steps 2-6 for additional drives.

8. Connect the supplied locking eSATA data cables between the

enclosure and the SATA host controller in your computer;

verify

the connectors are plugged in securely (Figure 8).

9. Connect the supplied power cable between the Fusion D800P2

and a grounded wall outlet or power strip;

verify the cable is

plugged in securely.

10. Push the switch on the back of the enclosure to the on position,

and then power on your computer.

11. Format the drives installed in the Fusion D800P2 according to

your needs; refer to your operating system software’s guide or
help section for more information.

Drive Installation and Enclosure Setup

Figure 8

locking eSATA

connector

locking eSATA

connector

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WARNING:

When inserting drive modules into the enclosure,

do not force the levers closed. If a lever does not close easily,

remove and reinsert the module, and then push the lever in again.

Figure 7

push lever

until it clicks

push tray in

until the lever

starts to close

Support Note:

The supplied Sonnet locking eSATA cables

are compatible with all eSATA ports and provide a far more

secure connection when used with Sonnet drive enclosures and host
controller cards with the matching connectors. If necessary, you may
remove the locking mechanism from the connector by removing the
screws securing the two halves.

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