freeStor Mini 210/310 User’s Manual
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2 Hardware Installation
2.1 Installing a Hard Drive for freeStor Mini 210
Follow these instructions to install a hard drive into the freeStor Mini 210:
1. Remove the freeStor Mini 210 hard drive enclosure from the package.
2. Unscrew the two screws on the connector end of the enclosure (Figure 1).
Figure 1: Screws to Remove
3. Pull out the connector end of the enclosure (Figure 2).
Figure 2: Removing the Connector
4. Connect the hard drive to the connector pins. Check that the pins are lined up with the
connector, and the top of the hard drive and the one-touch backup button are both facing up
(Figure 3).
Note: Some hard drives may be difficult to plug the hard drive into the connector.
In these cases, insert the pins into the connector using firm and even pressure.
Figure 3: Removing the Connector