Kanguru QSX - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
table of contents
Notices and information .........................................................................2
1. introduction .........................................................................................4
1.1 Package contents .......................................................................................4
1.2 System requirements ................................................................................5
1.3 Specifications ..............................................................................................5
2. Basic operation ...................................................................................6
2.1 Parts and functions ...................................................................................6
2.2 Setting up Your Kanguru QSX .................................................................6
2.2.1 eSata connection ..........................................................................7
2.3 Setting the Storage mode ..........................................................................8
2.4 formatting Large Volumes (for BiG and raid0 modes) ......................9
2.5 disconnecting the Kanguru QSX ...........................................................11
2.6 Using HotSwap! .......................................................................................12
2.6.1 connecting the QSX using HotSwap! ........................................13
2.6.2 disconnecting the QSX using HotSwap! ....................................13
3. Storage modes ...................................................................................14
3.1 BiG ..........................................................................................................14
3.2 JBod ........................................................................................................15
3.3 raid1 (Safe) .........................................................................................16
3.4 raid0 (faSt) ..........................................................................................17
3.5 comparison of Storage modes ................................................................17
4. troubleshooting .................................................................................18
5. Warranty ...........................................................................................19
6. tech Support......................................................................................19