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Connect Fusion D400Q to a FireWire or USB Port

This section describes the connection of the Fusion D400Q to your 
computer’s FireWire or USB ports. 

Note

Your Fusion D400Q’s port 

layout may be different than what is pictured in this guide

 

1.

 Connect the supplied 6" eSATA cable between the 

SATA out

 and 

SATA in

 connectors on the back of the enclosure 

(Figure 6)

.

 

 

2.

 Connect any one of the supplied USB or FireWire cables between 

the appropriate ports on the enclosure and host computer; 

verify 

the connectors are plugged in securely

 

(Figure 7)

Finish Setup

 

1.

 Connect the supplied power cable between the Fusion D400Q 

and a grounded wall outlet or power strip; 

verify the cable is 

plugged in securely

.

 

2.

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

and then power on your computer.

 

3.

 Format the drives installed in the Fusion D400Q according to 

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

Drive Installation and Enclosure Setup

5

Figure 7

Figure 6

FireWire cable (example)

eSATA jumper cable

Summary of Contents for Fusion D400Q

Page 1: ...4 Drive Serial ATA Disk Enclosure with Quad Interface FUSION D400Q User s Guide For Windows ...

Page 2: ...ray keys power cord 2 meter locking eSATA data cable 6 inch eSATA data cable 2 meter FireWire 800 cable 1 meter FireWire 400 cable 1 meter USB cable User s Guide Fusion D400Q Specifications and Features 2 Support Note Your Fusion D400Q s port layout may appear different than what is pictured in this guide Figure 1 Drive Module Bay 1 Drive Module Bay 2 Drive Module Bay 3 Drive Module Bay 4 Drive Pr...

Page 3: ...utions and Disclaimers DISCLAIMERS Drive Usage Sonnet Technologies has qualified the hard drives listed below for use in Fusion D400Q storage systems These drives were chosen for their superior performance error handling and reliability characteristics especially when used in RAID groups One important difference between these drives and standard hard drives is how quickly each handles read errors ...

Page 4: ...Connect the supplied locking eSATA data cable between the SATA in port on the enclosure and the SATA host controller in your computer verify the connectors are plugged in securely Figure 5 Skip to Finish Setup on the next page WARNING When handling computer products take care to prevent components from being damaged by static electricity avoid working in carpeted areas Handle hard drives only by t...

Page 5: ...he appropriate ports on the enclosure and host computer verify the connectors are plugged in securely Figure 7 Finish Setup 1 Connect the supplied power cable between the Fusion D400Q and a grounded wall outlet or power strip verify the cable is plugged in securely 2 Push the switch on the back of the enclosure to the on position and then power on your computer 3 Format the drives installed in the...

Page 6: ... is connected to your computer via FireWire or USB the supplied 6 eSATA cable must be connected from the SATA out port to the eSATA in port on the back of the enclosure If you do not have the cable connected between the two eSATA ports no data will pass between the FireWire or USB connections and hard drives Using the D400Q When Connected via FireWire or USB When you connect the Fusion D400Q to yo...

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