ORICO 8628SUS3-C

ORICO 8628SUS3-C Hard Drive Docking Station User Manual

Model: 8628SUS3-C | Brand: ORICO

1. Réamhrá agus Tharview

The ORICO 8628SUS3-C is a versatile, tool-free docking station designed for 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA hard drives and SSDs. It provides high-speed connectivity to your computer via SuperSpeed USB 3.0 and eSATA interfaces, facilitating data backup, transfer, and drive management. Its top slot-loading design ensures easy installation and removal of drives. This docking station also supports standalone cloning, allowing you to duplicate drives without a host computer connection.

ORICO 8628SUS3-C Hard Drive Docking Station with 2.5-inch SSD and 3.5-inch HDD inserted.

The ORICO 8628SUS3-C docking station, showcasing its dual slots accommodating both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA hard drives or SSDs.

2. Cad atá sa Bhosca

Deimhnigh le do thoil go bhfuil na hearraí uile i láthair sa phacáiste:

  • 1 x ORICO 2.5 & 3.5 inch Hard Drive Docking Station (Model: 8628SUS3-C)
  • Cuibheoir Cumhachta 1 x 12V4A
  • 1 x 3.3Ft. USB 3.0 Cable
  • 1 x Cábla eSATA
  • 1 x Lámhleabhar Úsáideora (an doiciméad seo)
  • 1 x Cárta Seirbhíse

3. Treoracha Socraithe

Follow these steps to set up your ORICO docking station:

  1. Ceangail an Cuibheoir Cumhachta: Plug the 12V4A power adapter into the DC port on the back of the docking station and then into a power outlet.
  2. Ceangail le Ríomhaire: Roghnaigh do mhodh ceangail is fearr leat:
    • USB 3.0: Connect one end of the provided USB 3.0 cable to the USB 3.0 port on the docking station and the other end to an available USB 3.0 port on your computer.
    • eSATA: Connect one end of the provided eSATA cable to the eSATA port on the docking station and the other end to an available eSATA port on your computer.
  3. Cuir Tiomántáin Chrua isteach: Gently slide your 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA HDD/SSD into the designated slots on top of the docking station. Ensure the drive is fully seated. The docking station supports two drives simultaneously.
  4. Cumhacht ar: Press the power switch on the back of the docking station to turn it on. The LED indicators will illuminate.
Diagram showing how to connect the ORICO 8628SUS3-C docking station to a PC.

An illustrative diagram detailing the connection process: 1) DC adapter, 2) USB cable to PC, 3) SSD/HDD insertion, and 4) power on/off button.

4. Treoracha Oibriúcháin

4.1. Data Transfer Mode

Once connected to your computer and powered on, the inserted drives will be recognized by your operating system. You can then access them like any other external storage device.

  • USB 3.0 Superluas: Offers data transfer rates up to 5Gbps. It is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1.
  • eSATA: Provides data transfer rates up to 3Gbps.
  • Breiseán agus Seinn: The device supports hot-swapping, allowing you to insert or remove drives while the docking station is powered on, without needing to restart your computer. No drivers are typically required for Windows, Linux, or Mac operating systems.
ORICO 8628SUS3-C docking station connected to a MacBook laptop, demonstrating 2.5/3.5 inch compatibility.

This image illustrates the ORICO docking station connected to a laptop via USB, with both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drives inserted, highlighting its broad compatibility.

4.2. Standalone Clone Function (Offline Duplication)

The ORICO 8628SUS3-C supports standalone cloning, allowing you to duplicate a source drive to a target drive without connecting to a computer.

  1. Ullmhaigh Tiomántáin: Ensure both the Source drive (the drive you want to copy FROM) and the Target drive (the drive you want to copy TO) are unformatted or contain data you are willing to overwrite. The Target drive must be equal to or larger in capacity than the Source drive.
  2. Tiomántáin a Chur Isteach: Insert the Source drive into the 'Source' slot and the Target drive into the 'Target' slot on the docking station.
  3. Dícheangail ón ríomhaire: Ensure the docking station is disconnected from your computer (USB or eSATA cable).
  4. Cumhacht ar: Turn on the docking station using the power switch.
  5. Tús a chur le clónáil: Press and hold the 'Clone' button (often labeled 'PC-Clone Button' or similar) on the back of the docking station for approximately 3-5 seconds until the cloning process begins. The progress indicator LEDs will light up, showing the cloning status (e.g., 25%, 50%, 75%, 100%).
  6. Críochnú: The cloning process is complete when all progress indicator LEDs are solid. Power off the docking station and safely remove the drives.

Nóta Tábhachtach: All data on the Target drive will be erased during the cloning process. Back up any important data on the Target drive before proceeding.

mionsonraithe view of the ORICO 8628SUS3-C docking station's rear ports and top drive slots with LED indicators.

This image provides a close-up of the docking station's rear panel, showing the PC-Clone button, Power Switch, DC Port, USB 3.0, and eSATA interfaces. The top view highlights the Source and Target drive slots and LED lights.

ORICO 8628SUS3-C docking station performing an 8TB offline clone, with product dimensions.

The docking station is shown performing an offline clone operation, capable of cloning up to 8TB. Product dimensions are provided: W 217x D 142 x H 80 (mm) or W 8.54x D 5.59 x H 3.14 (in).

5. Cothabháil

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ORICO docking station:

  • Coinnigh an gléas glan agus saor ó dheannach. Bain úsáid as éadach bog, tirim le haghaidh glanadh.
  • Avoid exposing the docking station to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight.
  • Do not block the ventilation openings, if any, to prevent overheating.
  • Handle hard drives carefully when inserting or removing them to prevent damage to the drive connectors or the docking station slots.
  • Always power off the docking station before disconnecting the power adapter.

6. Fabhtcheartú

If you encounter issues with your ORICO docking station, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

FadhbCúis / Réiteach Féideartha
Drive not detected by computer
  • Ensure the docking station is powered on and connected securely to the computer via USB or eSATA.
  • Verify the hard drive is properly seated in the slot.
  • Check if the drive is initialized and partitioned in Disk Management (Windows) or Disk Utility (Mac).
  • Try a different USB/eSATA port or cable.
  • Test with a different hard drive to rule out drive issues.
Luasanna mall aistrithe sonraí
  • Ensure you are connected to a USB 3.0 port on your computer for optimal speed. USB 2.0 ports will result in slower speeds.
  • Verify your computer's USB 3.0 drivers are up to date.
  • Is féidir le feidhmíocht an tiomántáin chrua féin tionchar a imirt ar luasanna aistrithe.
Cloning process fails or does not start
  • Ensure the docking station is disconnected from the computer before initiating a clone.
  • Verify the Target drive's capacity is equal to or larger than the Source drive's capacity.
  • Ensure both drives are properly seated.
  • Press and hold the 'Clone' button for the required duration (3-5 seconds).
  • Check the health of both Source and Target drives.
Docking station not powering on
  • Check if the power adapter is securely connected to both the docking station and a working power outlet.
  • Cinntigh go bhfuil an lasc cumhachta sa suíomh 'Ar'.
  • Bain triail as asraon cumhachta eile.

7. Sonraíochtaí

GnéCur síos
Uimhir MhúnlaORICO 8628SUS3-C
Comhéadan Crua-earraíUSB 3.0, eSATA
Tiomántáin Chomhoiriúnacha2.5 inch / 3.5 inch SATA HDD & SSD
Supported Devices Quantity2
Ráta Aistrithe Sonraí (USB 3.0)Up to 5 Gigabits Per Second (Gbps)
Data Transfer Rate (eSATA)Up to 3 Gigabits Per Second (Gbps)
Offline Clone CapacitySuas go dtí 8TB
Comhoiriúnacht an Chórais OibriúcháinWindows XP/7/8/8.1, Linux, Mac 9.1 or later
Cuibheoir Cumhachta12V4A
Toisí (L x W x H)217 x 142 x 80 mm (8.54 x 5.59 x 3.14 orlach)
Meáchan Mír1.7 Punt

8. Barántas agus Tacaíocht

Your ORICO 8628SUS3-C Hard Drive Docking Station comes with a service card. For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your product, please refer to the contact details provided on the service card or visit the official ORICO websuíomh. Coinnigh do chruthúnas ceannaigh le haghaidh éilimh bharántais.

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