R E D D S M C M E D I A O P E R AT I O N G U I D ECOPYRIGHT © 2014 RED.COM, INC 955-0047, REV-F | 43CONNECT REDMAG 1.8" SSDS TO YOUR COMPUTERThis section explains how to connect a REDMAG 1.8" SSD to your computer using the following RED STA-TIONs: RED STATION REDMAG 1.8" RED STATION REDMAG 1.8" (MINI)–ESATA RED STATION REDMAG 1.8" (MINI)–USB 3.0 RED STATION REDMAG 2.5"NOTE: You can daisy-chain most FireWire storage devices, including RED STATION RED MINI-MAGs and REDSTATIONs (for REDMAG 1.8" SSDs).SET UP RED STATIONS WITH RED STATION BASENOTE: The RED STATION BASE provides power to up to three (3) RED STATIONs (excluding theRED STATION REDMAG 1.8" (MINI) and RED STATION RED MINI-MAG) using the RED STATION DC POWERCOUPLER (2") that’s included with the RED STATION BASE.1. Place RED STATION BASE on a firm, flat surface.2. Place up to three (3) of the following RED STATIONs on top of the RED STATION BASE, aligning the four(4) bottom pegs with the four (4) rubber pads on top of the RED STATION BASE:‒ RED STATION REDMAG 1.8"‒ RED STATION REDMAG 2.5"3. Firmly press down on each RED STATION to insert the pegs into the rubber pads, creating one stacked unit.4. Plug the RED STATION DC POWER COUPLER (2") into the POWER connector on the RED STATION BASEand one POWER connector of the RED STATION directly on top of the RED STATION BASE.5. Use RED STATION DC POWER COUPLERs (2") to daisy-chain any remaining RED STATIONs by pluggingthe cables into one POWER connector on each RED STATION.6. Connect the RED STATIONs to a computer using one of the following data connectors:WARNING: DO NOT connect more than one (1) data cable between one (1) RED STATION and the computer.CONNECTOR CABLE (INCLUDED WITH RED STATION) NOTESeSATA eSATA Data Cable (24") After connecting via eSATA, it may take up to 15seconds for the media to display on the com-puter.FireWire 800 RED STATION FW800 Cable (2") RED STATION FW800 Cable (24")You can use the 2" FireWire 800 cables (includedwith each RED STATION) to daisy-chain the REDSTATIONs. Then, use one (1) FireWire 800 cableto connect one (1) RED STATION to the com-puter. The computer then recognizes each REDSTATION through a single FireWire connection.Mini USB USB-TO-MINI USB CABLE (24") NA7. Set the ON/OFF switch on the back of each RED STATION and the RED STATION BASE to ON.NOTE: When the ON/OFF switches on all of the RED STATIONs are set to ON, the ON/OFF switch on theRED STATION BASE turns the RED STATIONs on/off.8. Install the REDMAG 1.8" SSD in the media slot on the front panel of the RED STATION.9. The computer recognizes the inserted SSD media and displays each SSD as a new drive.10. To offload data from the SSD, go to “Offload Data From Media to Your Computer” on page 45.