opentext T7U Tableau Forensic PCIe Bridge User Guide
- June 6, 2024
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opentext T7U Tableau Forensic PCIe Bridge User Guide
GETTING STARTED
Confirm that the bridge is off before beginning
- Using a Tableau PCIe Adapter, connect one source drive to the bridge PCIe port
- Connect the bridge to the host computer using the host USB port
- Connect the power supply to the bridge’s DC In
- Press the power button and begin operation
Before you remove the connected PCIe drive or power down the T7u, safely eject or unmount the drive on your host computer.
LCD MENU OPTIONS
Device Info
| Displays the connected PCIe drive mfg, model, serial number and firmware
version
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Select LUN
| If the drive has multiple LUNs, select a LUN to mount
Bridge Info
| Displays T7u firmware version, serial number and DIP switch configuration
Show Status
| Displays information related to current status
Use the Menu and Enter buttons to navigate through these LCD menus
Menu
| 
| Advance to next main menu
screen
---|---|---
Enter
| | Advance to the first/next informational screen
CONNECTION RECOMMENDATIONS
| For PCIe Drives | Connect a Tableau PCIe Adapter |
|---|
- for PCIe card SSD, use TDA7-1
- for PCIe M.2 SSD, use TDA7-2
- for Apple mid-2013 – 2016 PCIe SSD, use TDA7-3
- for PCIe U.2 SSD, use TDA7-4
- for Apple 2016+ PCIe SSD, use TDA7-7 to T7u using a Tableau PCIe Cable
- TC-PCIe-(4, 8, 20)
For the Host Connection| Use a Tableau USB 3.0 cable (TC-USB3)
For Power (DC In)| Use a Tableau power supply (TP5 or TP2)
DIP SWITCH SETTINGS
SWITCH 1| ON = Read/Write
OFF = Read-Only
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SWITCH 2| ON = Hide Write Protect
OFF = Report Write Protect
SWITCH 3| ON = Hide Write Errors
OFF = Report Write Errors
SWITCH 4| No Function
- Default setting is OFF for all switches
FIRMWARE UPDATES
Free firmware updates are provided for Tableau Forensic products on a regular
basis through the Tableau Firmware Update (TFU) utility. Reference the Tableau
Download Center webpage for more information:
security.opentext.com/tableau/download-
center
SUPPORT
For Tableau Forensic product support: opentext.com/support/contact/guidance
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