MAIWO K3095A External Hard Drive Docking Station Instructions

: June 17, 2024
: MAIWO

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MAIWO K3095A External Hard Drive Docking Station
PRODUCT PANEL
PRODUCT INFORMATION
PRODUCT USING INSTRUCTION
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MAIWO K3095A External Hard Drive Docking Station

PRODUCT PANEL

PRODUCT INFORMATION

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PRODUCT USING INSTRUCTION

Hard drive read and write:
- Assemble 3.5″ hard drives into the disk slot, make sure the disks are placed firmly, then connect docking with PC USB port with cable.
- ( Tip: workable one or more HDDs when connecting with PC)
- Set the switch to “PM” mode at the rear panel, connect the power cable and adapter with the wall plug and docking, and then turn on the power switch. The USB device will be recognized when finished.
- Remark: If use the hard drive, you will find it on the “computer”. But if you are installing a new hard drive, you must format it the first time use it.
New hard drive format:
- View “computer – Manage – disk management” to find the new disk.

New hard drive format:

Right-click the “Disk 1”, then click “New SimpleVolume”
According to the instructions, choose the size of the partition, then click “Next” to finish.
Note: There are two formats when initialization, please choose MBR if your drives are smaller than 2TB, and choose GPT if your drives are larger than 2TB.
Then you can find the new hard disk in the “Computer” it’s ready to be used. $MAIWO-K3095A-External-Hard-Drive-Docking-Station-FIG-1 $7$$

Clone:

Assemble 3.5″ hard drives into disk slots, and make sure to place the source HDD and one or more target HDDs.
- ( Tip: source HDD volume must =< target HDDs)
Set the switch to “clone” mode at the rear panel, connect the power cable and adapter with the wall plug and docking, and then turn on the power switch.
- ( Tip: don’t connect with PC when cloning)
When the disk LED is illuminated white, and press clone button twice, it starts to clone after the sound “BB” “BB” “BB”.
Digital LED will change from 0% to 100% when cloned successfully.
- If you want to stop the clone press the clone button one time, and if you want to continue press the clone button again.
It shows 100% and sounds “BB” “BB” ” BB” when complete clone.

Q &A:

Q: What kind of hard disk is compatible with this product?
- A: 2.5/3.5 inch SATA SSD/HDD
Q: Should I format the target disk before using the offline clone function?
- A: Offline cloning is copying all data from the source disk to the target disk, the target disk should be empty, if there is data in the target disk, you should backup the data, otherwise the original data will be lost.
Q: How is the heat dissipation of this product
- A: The dock adopts a vertical-insertion design, and all-around heat dissipation, the speed of heat dissipation will be faster than a normal hard drive enclosure.
Q: Can it read the monitor hard drive?
- A: Yes, but the format of the monitor’s file is different from the computer file, partition and reformatting will allow you to use it normally in the same way as a new hard drive.
Q: What condition is necessary for the target disk and source disk if I want to use the offline clone function?
- A: The capacity of the target disk should be larger than the source disk’s, if you encounter problems when you use two disks whose capacity is the same, you can transfer to PM mode, confirm whether the capacity of the target disk is larger than the source disk’ s.
Q: What’s the usage of the USB interface behind the product?
- A: You can connect a hard disk to your computer for reading and writing data through it.
Q: If there is a “didi” sound when start cloning, what should I do?
- A:lf there is a “didi” sound when starting cloning, please connect it to the computer and switch to PM mode, see the actual capacity, and whether the capacity of the target disk is larger than the source disk’s.
Q: What should I do if there is a “didi” sound during hard drive cloning?
- A: Press the clone key once, unplug the abnormal drive and press the clone key again to continue cloning.
Q: Why doesn’t the new hard drive respond when I plug it in?
- A: The new hard drive is to be formatted and partitioned before it can be used, not a product issue formatting the partition before use. The steps The steps as the second (2.1-2.4).