ICY BOX IB-382H-C31 USB Type-C Enclosure with Integrated USB Hub 2.5 Inches HDD User Manual

: June 3, 2024
: ICY BOX

Table of Contents

Safety information
Product overview
Key Features
Drive Installation
Starting up
References
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ICY BOX IB-382H-C31 USB Type-C Enclosure with Integrated USB Hub 2.5 Inches HDD

IB-382H-C31 USB Type-C Enclosure with Integrated USB Hub 2.5 Inches
HDD

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.

DANGER

| Warns of a directly hazardous situation causing death or serious injury.
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WARNING

| Warns of a potentially hazardous situation that may cause death or serious injury.

CAUTION

| Warns of a potentially hazardous situation that may cause minor injury.

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

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2. Hazards during assembly (if intended)

CAUTION

| Sharp components

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

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3. Hazards caused by a development of heat

IMPORTANT

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

  * 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

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4. Hazards caused by very small parts and packaging

WARNING

| Risk of suffocation
Risk of death by suffocation or swallowing

  * 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

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5. Potential data loss

IMPORTANT

| Data lost during commissioning
Potentially irreversible data loss

  * Always comply with the information in the operating instructions/Manual
  * 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

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6. Cleaning the device

IMPORTAN T

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

  * 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

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7. Disposing of the device

IMPORTANT

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

Dear customer, thank you for choosing an ICY BOX® product. Please pay attention to the following information in this manual.

Benefit from extensive functions. The IB-382H-C31 is a USB 3.1 (Gen2)
Type-C® enclosure for a 2.5″ or 3.5″ SSD or HDD with integrated USB 3.1 (Gen2) hub. As a fast external data storage device or for port expansion, the IB- 382H-C31 offers both!

Packing content:
1x IB-382H-C31, 1x power supply, 1x USB Type-C® to Type-C® cable, 1x USB Type-C® to Type-A cable, 1x screw set, 1x screw driver, 1x stand, 1x manual

System requirements
At least one free USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C® or Type-A port, alternatively one free Thunderbolt™ 3 port and at least one free 230 V ES socket.

Please note the following information about the compatibility of this USB device!

The Type-C® or Type-A port on your computer or notebook can be equipped with USB 3.0 or 2.0 standard. The IB-382H-C31 only supplies the full data transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit/s to USB 3.1 (Gen2) interfaces.
The IB-382H-C31 also works with computers and notebooks with USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 interfaces.
The enclosure also works on devices with a Thunderbolt™ 3 interface with the transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit/s specified by USB 3.1 (Gen2).

Product overview

Power supply connection
ON/OFF switch
Type-C® connection to host computer
USB 3.1 (Gen2) Type-C® port
Two USB 3.1 (Gen2) Type-A ports

Key Features

Type-C® enclosure for 2.5” or 3.5” HDD/SSD
Integrated hub with 1x USB Type-C®, 2x USB Type-A
All ports with USB 3.1 (Gen2) up to 10 Gbit/s
SATA III up to 6 Gbit/s
Plug & Play and HotSwap
High-grade aluminium housing

Drive Installation

This device supports only M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs with M.2 M-Key!

Unscrew the two black screws of the back panel on the back side of the enclosure with the delivered screw driver.
Remove the inner frame of the enclosure.
Carefully insert your HDD or SSD into the SATA connector of the frame.
Screw your HDD or SSD to the frame from the side using the provided screws.
Slide the frame, including the installed drive, into the aluminium housing.
Fix the back panel with the two black screws using the provided screw driver. Pay attention to the correct alignment of the back panel.
Connect the power supply to the power supply connection (1.) of the IB 382H-C31.
Connect the power supply of the IB-382H-C31 with a standard 230 V EU socket.
Connect the USB Type-C® to USB Type-C® or the USB Type-C® to USB Type-A cable to the IB-382H-C31 (3.).
Attention! The cable must be connected to the Type-C® connector (3.) of the enclosure marked „PC“.
Connect the USB cable to your host computer.

Drive Installation

. Now set the ON/OFF switch (2.) to „ON“. The IB-382H-C31 including the installed HDD/SSD will now be automatically recognized by the operating system.
Connect your USB devices to the 1x USB Type-C® (4.) and 2x USB Type-A (5.) connectors as required.

Starting up

Connect the power supply to the power supply connection (1.) of the IB-382H-C31.
Connect the power supply of the IB-382H-C31 with a standard 230 V EU socket.
Connect the USB Type-C® to USB Type-C® or the USB Type-C® to USB Type-A cable to the IB-382H-C31.
Hint :
Choose the cable according to the type of your USB 3.1 (Gen2) port on the host computer.
• USB Type-C® to USB Type-C® cable for USB Type-C® port on the host computer
• USB Type-C® to USB Type-A cable for USB Type-A port on host computer
Attention!
The cable must be connected to the Type-C® connector (3.) of the enclosure marked “PC”.
Connect the USB cable to your host computer.
Now set the ON/OFF switch (2.) to “ON”. The IB-382H-C31 including the installed HDD/SSD will now be automatically recognized by the operating system.
Hint :
Drives must be initialized and have active partitions so that they are immediately recognized as data carriers in the operating system. If this is not the case, initialize the drives in the disk management of your operating system.
The full USB 3.1 (Gen2) transfer rate can only be achieved with a compatible USB 3.1 (Gen2) host computer. Furthermore, the USB 3.1 drivers must be installed by the operating system. If this is not the case, install the appropriate drivers for your operating system (Windows®, macOS®).
Now connect your USB devices to the 1x USB Type-C® and 2x USB Type-A connectors as required.

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