Yottamaster PS500C3

Yottamaster PS500C3 5-Bay External Hard Drive Enclosure User Manual

Model: PS500C3

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This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Yottamaster PS500C3 5-Bay External Hard Drive Enclosure. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and longevity.

Yottamaster 5-Bay Enclosure with 'Digital Fortress for Your Memories' text and 90TB capacity graphic.

Image: The Yottamaster 5-Bay External Hard Drive Enclosure, highlighting its large storage capacity and role as a data storage solution.

Paket İçeriği

Paketin içinde tüm öğelerin mevcut olduğundan emin olun:

  • PS500C3 DAS x 1 (5 Bay Hard Drive Enclosure)
  • Paketleme Kutusu
  • Kullanıcı Kılavuzu x 1
  • Vida ve Tornavida x 1
  • Güç Adaptörü (DC 12V/6.5A) x 1
  • Data Cable x 1 (USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C)
Contents of the Yottamaster PS500C3 package including the enclosure, power adapter, data cable, screws, screwdriver, and user manual.

Image: A visual representation of the items included in the Yottamaster PS500C3 product package.

Kurulum ve Yükleme

1. Sabit Sürücü Kurulumu

The Yottamaster PS500C3 supports both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs. The enclosure features removable trays for easy installation.

  1. Press the cabinet door to release it, then pull out an empty drive bracket.
  2. For a 3.5-inch HDD: Align the hard drive with the bracket and secure it using the provided screws.
  3. For a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD: Place the 2.5-inch drive into the bracket and secure it with the provided screws.
  4. Slide the loaded bracket back into an empty bay in the hard disk cabinet until it clicks into place.
  5. Repeat for additional drives.
  6. Close the front door of the enclosure.
Step-by-step guide showing how to install 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch hard drives into the Yottamaster enclosure's trays.

Image: Visual instructions for installing hard drives into the enclosure's trays.

Video: A demonstration of how to install a hard drive into the Yottamaster enclosure.

2. Connecting the Enclosure

  1. Connect the power adapter (DC 12V/6.5A) to the enclosure's DC input port and then to a power outlet.
  2. Connect the provided USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C data cable from the enclosure's Type-C port to a compatible USB Type-C port on your computer (Desktop, Laptop, MacBook, MacBook Pro).
  3. Press the power button on the back of the enclosure to turn it on.

Video: Bir fazlaview of the Yottamaster 5-bay hard drive enclosure, including connection steps.

3. Initial Drive Preparation

If you are using brand new hard drives, they may need to be formatted and partitioned before they can be recognized and used by your computer. Please refer to your operating system's disk management tools for instructions on how to format and partition drives. Always back up your data before formatting.

Kullanım Talimatları

Temel İşlemler

The Yottamaster PS500C3 is a plug-and-play device, requiring no additional drivers for basic operation. It supports simultaneous read/write operations across multiple disks.

Veri Aktarım Hızı

This enclosure utilizes the USB 3.1 Gen1 (5Gbps) Type-C interface, offering data transfer rates up to 260MB/s for SSDs. Actual speeds may vary based on your system configuration and drive performance.

Yottamaster enclosure connected via USB-C, illustrating 5Gbps high-speed data transfer.

Image: The enclosure connected to a computer, demonstrating its high-speed data transfer capability.

Uyumluluk

The PS500C3 is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems. The USB Type-C interface allows connection to any computer or laptop equipped with a Type-C port.

Diagram showing the Yottamaster enclosure connected to various devices including Windows PC, Mac, Chrome OS, Android, and other laptops.

Image: Illustration of the enclosure's broad compatibility with different operating systems and devices.

Otomatik Uyku İşlevi

The enclosure features an auto-sleep function that automatically powers down drives during periods of inactivity. This helps reduce energy consumption and prolongs the lifespan of your hard drives.

Yottamaster enclosure on a desk next to a monitor, with text indicating 'Auto Sleep Function' for energy saving and drive health.

Image: The enclosure in a desktop setup, highlighting its auto-sleep feature.

Bakım

Soğutma Sistemi

The PS500C3 features a durable aluminum shell designed for effective heat dissipation. It includes cooling holes at the front and back, along with a low-noise 80mm fan inside to ensure efficient air circulation and rapid cooling, maintaining optimal operating temperatures for your drives.

Diagram showing airflow through the Yottamaster enclosure with a blue fan, illustrating 'Cooler Tech, Higher Performance'.

Resim: Dahili view of the enclosure highlighting its cooling fan and airflow design.

Güç Tüketimi

The PS500C3 supports the normal operation of five hard drives, provided that the total power consumption of all installed hard drives does not exceed 78W. For users with high-power hard drives, it is recommended to provide additional external power sources for those specific hard drives if the total exceeds 78W.

Sorun giderme

Sürücü Tanınmadı

  • Tüm kabloların (güç ve veri) güvenli bir şekilde bağlı olduğundan emin olun.
  • Verify the enclosure is powered on.
  • If using a new hard drive, ensure it has been formatted and partitioned through your operating system's disk management utility.
  • Farklı bir USB portu veya kablosuyla deneyin.
  • Test with a different computer to rule out system-specific issues.

RAID Functionality

The Yottamaster PS500C3 model is a non-RAID version and does not support hardware RAID. If you intend to set up a RAID configuration, you must use software RAID tools available within your operating system. For example, macOS users can utilize the RAID Assistant in Disk Utility. Yottamaster RAID Manager software is compatible only with RAID version enclosures.

Özellikler

ÖzellikDetay
Model NumarasıPS500C3
Bellek Depolama KapasitesiUp to 90 TB (5 x 18TB MAX)
Uyumlu CihazlarDesktop, Laptop, MacBook, MacBook Pro
Sabit Disk Form Faktörü2.5 Inches, 3.5 Inches (SATA HDD/SSD)
Maksimum Desteklenen Cihaz Sayısı5
Veri Aktarım HızıUp to 625 Megabytes Per Second (USB 3.1 Gen1 5Gbps)
ÜreticiYotta ustası
Ürün Ağırlığı7.98 pound
Donanım ArayüzüUSB 3.1 Tip C
RenkGümüş
MalzemeAlüminyum

Garanti ve Destek

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Yottamaster webSite üzerinden satın alabilir veya doğrudan müşteri hizmetleriyle iletişime geçebilirsiniz. Garanti talepleriniz için satın alma fişinizi saklayın.

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