ICY BOX IB-G226L-C31 RGB illuminated enclosure for 2.5″ SATA SSD User Manual

ICY BOX IB-G226L-C31 RGB illuminated enclosure for 2.5″ SATA SSD

safety information

Please read carefully the following information to prevent injuries, damage to material and device as well as data loss:
Warning levels
Signal words and safety codes indicate the warning level and provide immediate information in terms of the probability of occurrence as well as the type and severity of the consequences if the measures to prevent hazards are not complied with.

1. DANGER: Warns of a directly hazardous situation causing death or serious injury.
2. WARNING: Warns of a potentially hazardous situation that may cause death or serious injury.
3. CAUTION: Warns of a potentially hazardous situation that may cause minor injury
4. IMPORTANT: Warns of a potential situation that may cause material or environmental damage and disrupt operative processes.

Risk of electrical shock

WARNING

Contact with parts conducting electricity
Risk of death by electrical shock

• Read the operating instructions prior to use
• Make sure the device has been de-energised prior to working on it
• Do not remove contact protection panels
• Avoid contact with conducting parts
• Do not bring plug contacts in contact with pointed and metal objects
• Use in intended environments only
• Operate the device using a power unit meeting the specifications of the type plate only!
• Keep the device/power unit away from humidity, liquid, vapour and dust
• Do not modify the device
• Do not connect the device during thunderstorms
• Approach specialist retailers if you require repairs

Hazards during assembly (if intended)

Sharp components
Potential injuries to fingers or hands during assembly (if intended)

CAUTION

• Read the operating instructions prior to assembly
• Avoid coming into contact with sharp edges or pointed components
• Do not force components together
• Use suitable tools
• Use potentially enclosed accessories and tools only

Hazards caused by the development of heat

Insufficient device/power unit ventilation
Overheating and failure of the device/power unit

IMPORTANT

• Prevent externally heating up components and ensure an exchange of air
• Do not cover the fan outlet and passive cooling elements
• Avoid direct sunlight on the device/power unit
• Guarantee sufficient ambient air for the device/power unit
• Do not place objects on the device/power unit

Hazards caused by very small parts and packaging

Risk of suffocation
Risk of death by suffocation or swallowing

WARNING

• Keep small parts and accessories away from children
• Store/dispose of plastic bags and packaging in an area that is inaccessible to children
• Do not hand over small parts and packaging to children

Potential data loss

Data lost during commissioning
Potentially irreversible data loss

IMPORTANT

• Always comply with the information in the operating instructions/quick installation guide
• Exclusively use the product once the specifications have been met
• Back up data prior to commissioning
• Back up data prior to connecting new hardware
• Use accessories enclosed with the product

Cleaning the device

Harmful cleaning agents
Scratches, discolouration, damage caused by moisture or short circuit in the device

IMPORTANT

• Disconnect the device prior to cleaning
• Aggressive or intense cleaning agents and solvents are unsuitable
• Make sure there is no residual moisture after cleaning
• We recommend cleaning devices using a dry, anti-static cloth

Disposing of the device

Environmental pollution, unsuitable for recycling
Potential environmental pollution caused by components, recycling circle interrupted

IMPORTANT
This icon on product and packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of as part of domestic waste. In compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equip-ment Directive (WEEE) this electrical device and potentially included batteries must not be disposed of in conventional, domestic waste or recycling waste. If you would like to dispose of this product and potentially included batteries, please return it to the retailer or your local waste disposal and recycling point.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our support at support@raidsonic.de or visit our website at www.raidsonic.de.

Package content
1x IB-G226L-C31, 1x USB Type-C® to Type-C® cable, 1x Sim tool, 1x 1.5 mm EVA inlay, 1x 4 mm EVA inlay, 1x manual

System requirements
One free USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C® or Type-Aport on your host computer.

Overview

1. USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C®
2. Status LED (blue)
3. RGB ON/OFF switch
4. RGB illumination

Key features

• USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C® enclosure for 2.5” SATA SSD
• RGB illuminated with changing, pulsating colours
• USB 3.1 (Gen 2) data transfer rates of up to 10 Gbit/s
• High-grade aluminium enclosure
• Hot Plug and Plug & Play support
• For Windows® and macOS®

Drive installation

1. To open the enclosure, please use the delivered Sim tool. Push the Sim tool with the pointed side ahead in the little hole on the bottom side of the enclosure.
2. Then push the inner frame out of the housing.
3. Insert the 2.5” SSD/HDD gently into the SATA connector.
4. Place the corresponding EVA inlay on the SSD/HDD.
5. Push the inner frame back into the housing.
   ATTENTION: Make sure that the inner frame is placed in the right direction.

Application

• Connect the enclosure to a free USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C® port of your host computer using the delivered USB Type-C® cable .

• The Drive will be recognized automatically by the operating system via Plug & Play.
  Note: A new drive must be initialized, partitioned and formatted by the operating system to be displayed by the system. If the hard disc is not recognized instantly by the operating system, please check:

  • if the drive is initialized, partitioned and formatted
  • if the driver software is installed (USB)

• The enclosure can be connected or disconnected from the host computer via USB cable without shutting down the computer.
  ATTENTION : Please await the end of read/write operations before disconnecting the Venclosure in order to avoid data loss!

note: maximum data transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit/s can only be achieved with a USB 3.1 (Gen 2) port. USB 2.0/3.0 ports can be used as well, but only with the maximum USB 2.0 data transfer rate of 480 Mbit/s and USB 3.0 datatransfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s.

• The RGB illumination can be switched ON or OFF. Use the RGB light ON/OFF switch to set your choice.

References

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