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Protecting Your 
Digital Assets

Protecting Your 
Digital Assets

CRU DataPort

® 

41 Enclosure

Thank you for purchasing CRU’s DataPort 41 enclosure. The DataPort 
41 enclosure is a sturdy aluminum 4-bay removable drive enclosure that 
mounts in a 5.25” drive bay and accepts 2.5” hard disk drives or solid state 
drives. The drives used in a DataPort 41 enclosure operate independently 
of each other and can be inserted and removed from the front of the unit 
without having to remove the enclosure from its bay or having to open 
the computer case. With 4 dedicated 6 Gbps chips on board, 10 LED 
indicator lights, and dual-4cm magnetic levitation fans, the DataPort 41 is a 
convenient and powerful enclosure for any system.

Features 

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Holds up to four 2.5” SAS or SATA hard drives at the same time 

that can be inserted and removed independently

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Each drive runs at 6 Gbps

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All 4 drives have dedicated Power and Drive Activity LEDs

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Compact storage enclosure that mounts inside any standard 5.25” 

drive bay

©2014 CRU Acquisition Group LLC, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. DataPort

®

 and CRU

®

  are trademarks of CRU Acquisition Group, LLC and are 

protected by trademark law.

Product Warranty

 

CRU warrants this product to be free of significant defects in material and workmanship for a period of 3 years from the original date of pur

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chase. CRU’s warranty is nontransferable and is limited to the original purchaser.

Limitation of Liability 

The warranties set forth in this agreement replace all other warranties. CRU expressly disclaims all other warranties, including but not limited 

to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement of third-party rights with respect to 
the documentation and hardware. No CRU dealer, agent, or employee is authorized to make any modification, extension, or addition to this 
warranty. In no event will CRU or its suppliers be liable for any costs of procurement of substitute products or services, lost profits, loss of 

information or data, computer malfunction, or any other special, indirect, consequential, or incidental damages arising in any way out of the 
sale of, use of, or inability to use any CRU product or service, even if CRU has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In no case shall 

CRU’s liability exceed the actual money paid for the products at issue. CRU reserves the right to make modifications and additions to this 

product without notice or taking on additional liability.

FCC Compliance Statement:

 “This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) 

This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may 
cause undesired operation.” 

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These 
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a home or commercial 
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the 
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

In the event that you experience Radio Frequency Interference, you should take the following steps to resolve the problem: 
1) 

Ensure that the case of your attached drive is grounded. 

2) 

Use a data cable with RFI reducing ferrites on each end. 

3) 

Use a power supply with an RFI reducing ferrite approximately 5 inches from the DC plug.

4) 

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 

Product Models

DataPort 41

Interface Types & Speeds

SATA: up to 6 Gbps
SAS: up to 6 Gbps                                    

Drive Types Supported

2.5” SAS or SATA hard drives up to 15mm in height

Data Connectors

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Two (2) SATA data connectors

•  Two (2) SAS/SATA unified power and data connectors
•  One (1) 5-pin JST error connector (user defined)

Operating System 
Requirements

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Windows 8, 7, or Vista

•  Windows Server 2012, 2008, or 2003 product families
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Mac OS X 10.4.x or higher

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Linux distributions that support the connection type used    

Torque

2.5-inch hard drives, M3 screws: 4 inch-pounds max.

Compliance

EMI Standard: FCC Part 15 Class B, CE
EMC Standard: EN55022, EN55024

Product Weight

2.80 pounds (complete assembly without hard drives)

Product Dimensions

5.76” x 1.65” x 6.17” (146mm x 42mm x 157mm)

Technical Support

Your investment in CRU products is backed up by our free technical 
support for the lifetime of the product. Contact us through our website, 

cru-inc.com/support

 or call us at 1-800-260-9800 or +1-360-816-1800. 

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