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Connecting Data Cable from the Tower to the System

Using an eSATA to eSATA cable, connect one end to the eSATA port on the

tower and the other to the eSATA port on the system.

Connecting the Power Cable and Turning on the Optical

Tower V - BD

a. Connect the power cord provided from the wall outlet to the back of the tower.

b. A main power switch is located on the front of the tower.

Sharing the Optical Drives in Windows

Right click the drive in My Computer, select Sharing, Select Advanced Sharing, share

it and set the permissions (full control).

Bottom Front

Bottom Back

Tower Power LED

Power Switch

eSATA

Port

HPM-XA Dipswitch and RAID button

Note: It is required that the Optical Tower V - BD be connected to a port multiplier

compatible eSATA host controller for the system to see all ve optical drives. It is

assumed that the driver for the eSATA host controller is correctly installed.

The Dipswitch and RAID button controls are not to be used on the Storage Tower V- BD.

Dipswitches must be left in the OFF (upward) position at all times. Using these controls

will cause the unit to malfunction.