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Drive installation and enclosure setup – Sonnet Technologies Fusion R400S RAID (With Drives) User Manual

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Figure 1

Figure 2

1. Remove the Fusion R400S RAID from its packaging, and place it

on a flat, level surface.

2. If you intend to use the Fusion enclosure in a rack, install the

Sonnet rack slide set (or equivalent), sold separately:

FUS-RSS-P for 17–21.5" deep racks

FUS-RSS-S for 23–26.5" deep racks

FUS-RSS for 27–30.5" deep racks

FUS-RSS-L for 29–32.5" deep racks

3. Push in the drive module’s handle until it pops out (Figure 1).

Pull the handle toward you to slide out and remove the drive
module.

4. Carefully slide the drive module back into the enclosure until it

stops, and then push the handle in until it clicks to secure the
drive module inside the enclosure

(Figure 2).

5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the remaining drives.

6. Install the Fusion R400S RAID into the rack or set it on the

surface which it will reside.

Connect Fusion R400S RAID to Computer and Power

Outlet

1. Using the supplied locking eSATA cable, connect the Fusion

R400S RAID to your computer.

2. Connect the supplied power cable between the Fusion R400S

RAID and a grounded wall outlet or power strip;

verify the cable

is plugged in securely.

Drive Installation and Enclosure Setup

2

drive module

Push in

Support Note:

It is possible that the drive modules may have

shifted during shipping. To ensure good connections between

the drives and their connectors, remove and reinstall each drive module
before powering on the enclosure.

push handle in

until it clicks

Support Note:

The supplied Sonnet locking eSATA cable is

compatible with all eSATA ports and provides a far more

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