WiebeTech Forensic LabDock U5 User manual

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Model: Forensic LabDock U5

Category: Computer cases

Type: User manual

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WiebeTech Forensic LabDock U5 is an innovative tool that will help you to safeguard your valuable data from unauthorized access. It offers convenient storage for your drives, provides write-blocked access to USB thumb drives, and even allows you to access SAS drives via a RedPort™ SAS write-blocked PCIe host bus adapter. Thanks to the included software utility, you can easily configure the behavior of the Forensic LabDock and handle hidden areas on hard drives according to your preferences.

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S5 and U5

User Manual

Features

• Easyattachmentandwrite-blockedaccessto2.5”and3.5”IDE/PATAandSATAhard

drives.

• Write-blockedaccesstoUSBthumbdrives(U5modelonly).

• AccessSASdrivesviaaRedPort

™

SASwrite-blockedPCIehostbusadapter(S5model

only).

• Convenientstoragecubbykeepsyourdrivesoutofthewayduringimaging.Aquietfan

keepsthecubbycool.

• Recognizesandreportsthepresenceofahiddenarea(HPAorDCO)ontheharddrive.

IncludedsoftwareutilitycanbeusedtoconguretheForensicLabDocktohandlethese

hiddenareasinthewayyouprefer.

• EightlabeledLEDindicatorsreportreal-timeoperationalstatus.

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1 PRE-INSTALLATION STEPS

1.1 PACKAGE CONTENTS

Thefollowinglistcontainstheitemsthatareincludedinthe

completecongurationforthisdevice.PleasecontactCRUif

anyitemsaremissingordamaged:

Accessories

Model

ForensicLabDock 1 1

4-pinLegacyMolexpowercable 1 1

IDEcablefor3.5”drives(40-pinto40-pin) 1 1

SATAdata/powerconnector 1 1

USBA-typetoB-typecablewithbracket 1 0

USBB-typeto10-pinheadercable 1 0

Packetofscrews 1 1

QuickStartGuide 1 1

1.2 IDENTIFYING PARTS

Takeamomenttofamiliarizeyourselfwiththepartsofthe

ForensicLabDock.Thiswillhelpyoutobetterunderstandthe

followinginstructions.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1Pre-InstallationSteps 2

1.1PackageContents 2

1.2IdentifyingParts 2

1.3LEDBehavior 3

1.4WarningsandNotices 3

2InstallationSteps 4

2.1CongureHPA/DCOMode 4

2.2InstalltheForensicLabDockIntoYourComputer 4

2.3ConnectingHardDrivestotheForensicLabDock 5

2.3.1SATAHardDrives 5

2.3.2IDE(PATA)HardDrives 5

2.3.3SASHardDrives(AvailableonlyonS5models) 6

2.3.4USBThumbDrives(AvailableonlyonU5models) 6

2.3.5USBDriveEnclosures(AvailableonlyonU5models) 6

2.3.6OtherTypesofDrives 6

3HotswappingwithMacandWindowsOperatingSystems 7

3.1MacOSX 7

3.2WindowsOperatingSystems 7

4UpdatingFirmware 8

5ForensicSoftwareUtility 8

6FAQ 8

7TechnicalSpecications 9

Write-Blocked

IDEConnector

Drive

Activity

LED

Power

LED

FRONT OF THE S5 MODEL

Write-Blocked

eSATAConnector

SAS

Pass-through

Connector

IDE/SATA

Write-Block

StatusLED

HardDrive

Cubby

Power

Switch

Molex

powerconnector

HPA/DCO

Indicator

FanFail

Indicator

PowerFail

Indicator

Error

Indicator

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1.3 LED BEHAVIOR

LED COLOR STAT E DESCRIPTION

Power Green Solid

TheForensicLabDock

ispoweredon.

DriveActivity Amber

Solidor

Blinking

Theattacheddriveis

beingaccessed.

Error

Indicator

Red Solid

Theattacheddrivehas

reached131°F/55°C,

oranHPA/DCO-related

diskcommandhas

failed.

PowerFail

Indicator

Red Solid

Thereisaproblemwith

eitherthe+5Vor+12V

poweroutputtothe

attacheddrive.

HPA/DCO

Indicator

Amber Solid

AnHPAorDCOarea

hasbeendetected.

Oncelit,itwillnotbe

unlituntiltheLabDock’s

poweriscycled.

FanFail

Indicator

Red Solid

Thecoolingfanhas

stoppedworkingand

needsreplaced.Please

contactCRUTechnical

Support.

USBWrite-

BlockStatus

Amber Solid

TheattachedUSBde-

viceiswrite-blocked.

IDE/SATA

Write-Block

Status

Amber Solid

TheattachedIDEor

SATAdriveiswrite-

blocked.

*ThisLEDappearsonlyontheForensicLabDockU5.

1.4 WARNINGS AND NOTICES

Pleasereadthefollowingbeforebeginninginstallation.

General Care

• ThemaincircuitboardoftheForensicLabDockissus-

ceptibletostaticelectricity.Propergroundingisstrongly

recommendedtopreventelectricaldamagetotheenclo-

sureorotherconnecteddevices,includingthecomputer

host.Avoidalldramaticmovement,tappingontheunit,

andvibration.

• Avoidplacingtheharddrivesclosetomagneticdevices,

highvoltagedevices,ornearaheatsource.Thisincludes

anyplacewheretheproductwillbesubjecttodirect

sunlight.DoNOTallowwatertomakecontactwiththe

driveortheForensicLabDock.

PowerConnector

REAR OF THE S5 FLDs MODEL

SATADataConnector

ForFrontSATA/IDE

Connections

SATA&PATA

Firmware

CongurationPort

SASPass-through

DataConnectorto

RedPortHBACard

PowerConnector

REAR OF THE U5 MODEL

SATADataConnector

ForFrontSATA/IDE

Connections

SATA&PATA

Firmware

CongurationPort

Write-BlockedUSB

Pass-throughConnector

Write-Blocked

IDEConnector

Drive

ActivityLED

Power

LED

FRONT OF THE U5 MODEL

Write-Blocked

eSATAConnector

Write-Blocked

USBConnector

IDE/SATA

Write-Block

StatusLED

HardDrive

Cubby

Power

Switch

Molex

powerconnector

HPA/DCO

Indicator

FanFail

Indicator

PowerFail

Indicator

USB

Remount

Button

USBWrite-Block

StatusLED

Error

Indicator

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• Beforestartinganytypeofhardwareinstallation,pleaseensurethatallpowerswitcheshavebeen

turnedoffandallpowercordshavebeendisconnectedtopreventpersonalinjuryanddamagetothe

hardware.

2 INSTALLATION STEPS

TheForensicLabDockrequiresaSATAdataconnectioninsideyourcomputer.TheU5modelalso

requiresaUSBdataconnectionforthewrite-blockedUSBport,andtheS5modelrequiresaSAS

connectiontoaRedPortSASwrite-blockedPCIehostbusadapter(HBA).Ifyoudonotalreadyhave

thenecessaryconnectorsinsideofyourcomputer,youmustaddanHBAcardwiththeappropriate

connectorsintoanemptyexpansionslotinsideyourcomputer.

2.1 CONFIGURE HPA/DCO MODE

TheForensicLabDockgivesyoutheabilitytoselectthewayhiddenareasonharddrives(HPAsandDCOs)

arehandled.TheForensicLabDockwillonlynotifyyoubydefaultofthepresenceofthesehiddenareasby

blinkingtheHPA/DCOLEDindicator.Othermodesallowyoutoviewtheinformationinthesehiddenareas.

Tochangemodes,followthestepsbelow.Ifthedefaultbehaviorissatisfactory,continuetoSection2.2.

a. ConnectaUSBcablefromyourcomputertothe“SATA&PATAFirmwareCongonly”USBporton

therearoftheForensicLabDock.YoumayndthiseasiesttodobeforeinstallingtheForensicLabDock

insideacomputer.

b. ConnectaSATApowercablefromthecomputer’spowersupplytotherearoftheForensicLabDock.

c. Flipthepowerswitchtothe1positiontopowertheForensicLabDockon.

d. DownloadandinstalltheForensicSoftwareUtility—afreesoftwareapplicationdesignedforusewith

theForensicLabDock:www.cru-inc.com/support/software-downloads/forensic-software-utility/

e. OpentheForensicSoftwareUtilityandnavigatetotheHPA/DCOBehaviortab.

f. Selectthedesiredbehavior(leavetheminplace,removeHPAtemporarilybutignoreDCO,removeHPA

permanentlybutignoreDCO,orpermanentlyremovethemboth).

g. ClicktheSetHPA/DCOBehaviorbutton.

h. TurntheForensicLabDockoffandunplugitfromtheUSBandSATApowercables.

2.2 INSTALL THE FORENSIC LABDOCK INTO YOUR COMPUTER

a. MounttheForensicLabDockintoanempty5.25”drivebayinsideofyourcomputer.Donotscrewitinto

placeuntilallthecableshavebeenconnected.

b. ConnectaSATApowercablefromthecomputer’spowersupplytotherearoftheForensicLabDock.

c. AttachtheSATAdatacablefromyourcomputersystemtotherearoftheForensicLabDock.

d. Connecttheremainingopendataport(USBontheU5modelandSATAontheS5model)ontherearof

theForensicLabDocktoyourcomputersystem.ThereareseparatewaystoconnectforbothSATAand

USBdevices,whicharedetailedonthenextpage.

BothmodelscontainaUSBportthatisusedforrmwarecongurationonly.UsetheUSBportonthe

farrightthatislabeled“ConnectUSBForFrontPanelUSBWriteBlocker”instead.

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ForUSB,therearethreewaystoconnect:

• Ifyourmotherboardhasanavailable10-pinUSBheader,usethe“USBB-typeto10-pinheader”

cable.

• UseaUSBB-typetoB-typecabletoconnecttoaUSBhostcard.

• UseaUSBB-TypetoA-typecableandattachtheA-typeendtoanavailableUSBportonyourcom-

puter.

ForSATA:

• ConnectaSATAdatacabletotherearoftheForensicLabDockandtheotherendtoanavailableport

onyourwrite-blockedRedPortSASHBAcard.

Connectingthepass-throughporttoanyhostotherthanaRedPortcardwillresultinthecorre-

spondingfrontpanelportbecomingread/writeratherthanwrite-blocked.

e. UsetheprovidedscrewstosecuretheForensicLabDockintothe5.25”drivebay.

Usingscrewsotherthantheprovidedmountingscrewsmayputpressureonthedrivecubby,making

itdifculttoinsertandremovedrivesfromit.Alwaysusetheprovidedmountingscrewswherepos-

sible.

YourForensicLabDockisnowreadytouse!

2.3 CONNECTING HARD DRIVES TO THE FORENSIC LABDOCK

2.3.1 SATA Hard Drives

a. Inserttheharddriveintothecubby.Facethepoweranddataconnectionsideoutward.

b. AttachtheincludedSATAdata/powerconnectortotherearofthedrive.

c. Connectthe4-pinpowercableontheSATAdata/powerconnectortothepowerportonthefrontof

theForensicLabDock.

d. ConnecttheeSATAdatacableoftheSATAdata/powerconnectortothewrite-blockedeSATAport

nexttothepowerswitchonthefrontoftheForensicLabDock.

e. Flipthepowerswitchtothe1positiontopowertheForensicLabDockon.

2.3.2 IDE (PATA) Hard Drives

a. Inserttheharddriveintothecubby.Facethepoweranddataconnectionsideoutward.

b. Attachtheincludedappropriately-sizedIDEcableandtheincluded40-pinlegacyMolexpowercable

toyourharddrive.Bothconnectorsarekeyedtotonlyoneway.

c. RemoveanyeSATAconnectorfromtheeSATAportnexttothepowerswitchonthefrontofthe

ForensicLabDock.IDE/PATAdrivescannotberecognizedifaSATAconnectionisdetected.

d. ConnecttheotherendsoftheIDEcableandthe40-pinlegacyMolexpowercabletotheappropriate

write-blockedportsonthefrontoftheForensicLabDock.

e. Flipthepowerswitchtothe1positiontopowertheForensicLabDockon.

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2.3.3 SAS Hard Drives (Available only on S5 models)

a. Inserttheharddriveintothecubby.Facethepoweranddataconnectionsideoutward.

b. AttachtheincludedSATAdata/powerconnectortotherearofthedrive.

c. Connectthe4-pinpowercableontheSATAdata/powerconnectortothepowerportonthefrontof

theForensicLabDock.

d. ConnecttheeSATAdatacableoftheSATAdata/powerconnectortothe“SASPassThru”portabove

the4-pinlegacyMolexpowerportonthefrontoftheForensicLabDock.

e. Flipthepowerswitchtothe1positiontopowertheForensicLabDockon.

2.3.4 USB Thumb Drives (Available only on U5 models)

a. Plugthedeviceintothe“USBWriteBlocker”portonthefrontoftheForensicLabDock.

b. IfthedevicehasanOn/Offswitch,turniton.

c. Flipthepowerswitchtothe1positiontopowertheForensicLabDockon.

Ifthecomputerfailstorecognizethethumbdrive,cyclethethumbdrive’spower(butremovingand

reinsertingitorswitchingitoffandonagain)andthenpresstheRemountbutton.

2.3.5 USB Drive Enclosures (Available only on U5 models)

ThisfeatureisusefulforpreviewingthecontentsofaUSBdriveenclosuretodetermineifitcontains

digitalevidencethatyouneedtoacquire.Ifitdoes,youcanthendecidewhethertoacquiretheevi-

dencethroughtheUSBconnectionortoopenthedriveenclosureandattachthebareharddrivetothe

ForensicLabDockwithanIDEorSATAwrite-blockedconnection.

SupportedUSBdriveenclosureshavethefollowingcharacteristics:

• Areseenasasinglephysicaldevicebyyourcomputer’sOS

• ArepoweredbyanACadapteroranextraUSBbuspowercable

ConnectthedriveenclosuretotheForensicLabDock’s“USBWriteBlocker”portwithaUSBcableand

powertheenclosureon.ThenipthepowerswitchontheForensicLabDocktothe1positiontopower

theForensicLabDockon.

2.3.6 Other Types of Drives

CompatibleSATAandPATAdriveadaptersareavailablethatallowtheForensicLabDocktoaccessto

2.5”PATA/IDE,Hitachi1.8-inch,Toshiba1.8-inch,MacBookAir2010,mSATA,PCIePATA,PCIeSATA,or

PCIeUSBdrives.

a. Connectthedrivetotheadapter.

b. Attachtheincluded4-pinlegacyMolexpowercabletotheadapterandtheotherendtothefrontof

theForensicLabDock.

c. ConnecttheappropriateSATAorIDEcabletothedriveadapterandtheotherendtotheForensic

LabDock.

d. Flipthepowerswitchtothe1positiontopowertheForensicLabDockon.

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3 HOTSWAPPING WITH MAC AND WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS

3.1 MAC OS X

UnmountthevolumebeforepoweringdowntheForensicLabDockbydraggingthevolume’sicontothe

Trash,orbyselectingthevolumethenpressingCommand-E.Oncethevolumehasdisappeared,turnthe

ForensicLabDockoff.IfyouareusingaSASorSATAdevice,CRUrecommendsusingaSASorSATAhost

busadapter(HBA)cardthatsupportshotswapping.Otherwise,MacOSXwillnotsupporthotswapping

withSATAdevices.

IfyouareconnectingaUSBdevicetotheForensicLabDock,swapoutthenewdrive,turntheForensic

LabDockon,andMacOSXwillautomaticallydetectthenewdrive.

3.2 WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS

3.2.1 Hotswapping a SAS or SATA Device

CRUrecommendsusingaSASorSATAhostbusadapter(HBA)cardthatsupportshotswappinginorder

toeasilyejectandremountdrives.

Ifyouhaveahostbusadapter(HBA)cardthatsupportshotswappinginstalled,unmountthevolume

beforepoweringitdownbyleft-clickingontheUSB plug iconwiththegreencheckmarkontheDesktop

taskbarandthenselectingtheproperdevicefromthemenuthatpopsup.Youmayhavetoclickonthe

Show Hidden Icons arrowonthetaskbartondthecorrecticon.Windowswillindicatewhenitissafe

toturntheForensicLabDockoff.ReconnectanewdrivetotheForensicLabDock,turniton,andyour

systemwillautomaticallydetectthenewdrive.

IfyoudonothaveanHBAinstalled,followthesesteps:

a. FortheWindows8productfamily,pressWINKEY + X,thenselectDevice Managerfromthemenu

thatpopsup.

ForWindows7,Vista,andtheWindowsServer2008and2012productfamilies,right-clickonthe

Computer buttonintheStartMenuandselectManage.IntheleftpaneoftheComputerManage-

mentwindowthatopens,left-clickonDevice Manager.

b. ExpandtheDisk drives section.

c. PowerofftheForensicLabDockbyturningthepowerswitchtothe0position.

d. InDeviceManager,clicktheScan for hardware changes buttoninthetoolbar.Notethatthetarget

drivehasdisappearedfromthelistofdrives.

e. ConnectanewdrivetotheForensicLabDockS5.

f. TurnthepowerswitchontheForensicLabDockS5tothe1positiontoturntheuniton.

g. InDeviceManager,clicktheScan for hardware changes buttoninthetoolbaragain.Thenew

volumewillnowappear.

3.2.2 Hotswapping a USB Device

Unmountthevolumebeforepoweringitdownbyleft-clickingontheUSB plug iconwiththegreen

checkmarkontheDesktoptaskbarandthenselectingtheproperdevicefromthemenuthatpops

up.YoumayhavetoclickontheShow Hidden Icons arrowonthetaskbartondthecorrecticon.

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WindowswillindicatewhenitissafetoturntheForensicLabDockoff.Reconnectanewdrivetothe

ForensicLabDock,turniton,andyoursystemwillautomaticallydetectthenewdrive.

4 UPDATING FIRMWARE

CRUprovidesfreermwareupdatesfortheForensicLabDockthroughourConguratorapplication.

Downloadithere:www.cru-inc.com/support/software-downloads/congurator-software-download/

Ifyourproductisrunningoutdatedrmware,youwillseeapromptaskingyoutoupdateonceyoulaunchthe

Conguratorapplication.Followtheinstructionsontheprompttoupdatethermware.

5 FORENSIC SOFTWARE UTILITY

TheForensicLabDockiscompatiblewithCRU’sForensicSoftwareUtilityapplication.Thissoftwareallowsyou

toperformawrite-blocktestonyourForensicLabDockandmodifyitsHPAandDCOhandlingbehavior.Italso

includestheabilitytodisplaydetailsaboutattachedwrite-blockersanddrivesandallowsyoutosavethatdatato

aleforeasyinclusioninacasereport.

Downloadithere:www.cru-inc.com/support/software-downloads/forensic-software-utility/

ForinformationonHPA/DCOhandling,seeSection2.1.

6 FAQ

6.1 WHAT IS AN HPA AND A DCO?

AHostProtectedArea(HPA)andDeviceCongurationOverlay(DCO)arereservedareasonaharddrivethat

arenotaccessiblebytheBIOSorOS.DatacanbehiddenbehindanHPAorDCO.CRUforensicdevicescan

alertyouifthereisanHPAorDCOsothatyouareawareofitandcantakethenecessarystepstoretrieve

thehiddendata.

6.2 WHY IS IT NECESSARY TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE OF MY CRU FORENSIC DEVICE?

Firmwarerelatestotheprogramsanddatathatcontrolelectronicproducts.Firmwareisenhancedover

time,usuallytoaddnewfeaturesorincreasecompatibility.Updatingrmwarecanimprovethefunctionality

anddependabilityofyourproduct.IfyourCRUforensicdeviceisusingoutdatedrmware,CRU’sCongu-

ratorapplicationcanrecognizethisandimplementup-to-datermwareonyourdevice.SeeSection4ofthis

manualformoreinformation.

6.3 MY FORENSIC LABDOCK WORKS GREAT WITH SATA DRIVES BUT I AM HAVING

COMPATIBILITY ISSUES WITH IDE/PATA DRIVES. WHAT SHOULD I DO?

First,checktomakesuretheSATAdata/powerconnectorisunpluggedfromtheSATAoutputport.IDE/PATA

drivescannotberecognizedifaSATAconnectionismadewiththeSATAoutput.Next,checktomakesure

the4-pinlegacyMolexpowercableispluggedintotheIDE/PATAdrive.Ifthepowerandhostconnection

aresecurelyattachedtothedrive,thentheIDEcablemaybefaulty.ContactTechnicalSupportforfurther

instructions.

6.4 HOW SHOULD I SET MY IDE/PATA HARD DRIVE JUMPER SETTINGS?

Trythe“Master”congurationonyourharddriverst.Someharddriveshavetwodifferent“Master”

settingsoneforwhenthereisasecondary“slave”drivepresentandoneforwhenthereisnoslavedrive

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present.Choosethesettingwithnoslavepresent.Theremaybesomedrivesthatwillnotworkwitheither

ofthesesettings.Thenextchoiceis“CableSelect”.Ifthisdoesnotwork,tryusingnojumpers.Ifyou’re

unsurehowtochangethejumperconguration,checkthemanualthatcame:withyourharddriveorthe

manufacturer’swebsite.Somedrivesalsohavetheinformationprintedonthelabel.

6.5 CONTACTING TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Stillneedhelp?PleasecontactourTechnicalSupportteamthroughwww.cru-inc.com/support.Orcallustoll

freeat(800)260-9800ordirectlyat(360)816-1800.

7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

ProductModels ForensicLabDockS5,ForensicLabDockU5

U.S.PatentNo. 8,090,904

InterfaceTypes&Speeds

eSATA:upto6Gbps

IDE/PATA:upto133MB/s

USB(U5Modelonly):upto480Mbps

SAS(S5Modelonly):upto6Gbps

FrontData

Connectors

One(1)eSATAconnector

One(1)IDE/PATAconnector

One(1)USB/SAScomboconnector(onlyUSBisactiveontheU5model;onlySASisac-

tiveontheS5model)

RearData

Connectors

One(1)write-blockedSATAconnector

One(1)write-blockedUSBconnector(U5modelonly)

One(1)SASconnector(S5modelonly)

One(1)USBconnectorforrmwareconguration

HPA/DCOHandling

Fourmodesofoperation(selectableusingtheForensicSoftwareUtilityapplication):

1.LeaveHPAandDCOinplace

2.RemoveHPAtemporarilybutignoreDCO

3.RemoveHPApermanentlybutignoreDCO

4.PermanentlyremoveHPAandDCO

Supported

Operating

Systems

Windows8.1,8,7,andVista

WindowsServer2012,2008,and2003productfamilies

MacOSX10.4.xornewer

Linuxdistributionsthatsupporttheconnectiontypeused

Compliance

EMIStandard:FCCPart15ClassA,CE

EMCStandard:EN55022,EN55024

ProductWeight 1.55lbs(0.703kg)

ProductDimensions 6.81inx5.79inx1.65in(173mmx147mmx42mm)

TechnicalSupport

YourinvestmentinCRUproductsisbackedupbyourfreetechnicalsupportforthelifetime

oftheproduct.Contactusthroughourwebsite,www.cru-inc.com/supportorcallusat

1-800-260-9800or+1-360-816-1800.

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visit the CRU web site.

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UseofthisUserManualisgovernedbyalicensegrantedexclusivelybyCRU(the“License”).Thus,exceptasotherwiseexpresslypermittedbythat

License,nopartofthisUserManualmaybereproduced(byphotocopyingorotherwise),transmitted,stored(inadatabase,retrievalsystem,orother-

wise),orotherwiseusedthroughanymeanswithoutthepriorexpresswrittenpermissionofCRU.

UseofthefullForensicLabDockv5productissubjecttoallofthetermsandconditionsofthisUserManualandtheabovereferencedLicense.

CRU

,ForensicLabDock™,andRedPort™(collectively,the“Trademarks”)aretrademarksownedbyCRUandareprotectedundertrademarklaw.This

UserManualdoesnotgrantanyuserofthisdocumentanyrighttouseanyoftheTrademarks.

Product Warranty

CRUwarrantsthisproducttobefreeofsignicantdefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipforaperiodoftwoyearsfromtheoriginaldateofpurchase.

CRU’swarrantyisnontransferableandislimitedtotheoriginalpurchaser.

Limitation of Liability

Thewarrantiessetforthinthisagreementreplaceallotherwarranties.CRUexpresslydisclaimsallotherwarranties,includingbutnotlimitedto,the

impliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityandtnessforaparticularpurposeandnon-infringementofthird-partyrightswithrespecttothedocumentation

andhardware.NoCRUdealer,agent,oremployeeisauthorizedtomakeanymodication,extension,oradditiontothiswarranty.InnoeventwillCRU

oritssuppliersbeliableforanycostsofprocurementofsubstituteproductsorservices,lostprots,lossofinformationordata,computermalfunction,

oranyotherspecial,indirect,consequential,orincidentaldamagesarisinginanywayoutofthesaleof,useof,orinabilitytouseanyCRUproductor

service,evenifCRUhasbeenadvisedofthepossibilityofsuchdamages.InnocaseshallCRU’sliabilityexceedtheactualmoneypaidfortheproducts

atissue.CRUreservestherighttomakemodicationsandadditionstothisproductwithoutnoticeortakingonadditionalliability.

FCC Compliance Statement: “ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCrules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevice

maynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredopera-

tion.”

ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassAdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsare

designedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferencewhentheequipmentisoperatedinacommercialenvironment.Thisequipment

generates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructionmanual,maycauseharmful

interferencetoradiocommunications.Operationofthisequipmentinaresidentialareaislikelytocauseharmfulinterferenceinwhichcasetheuserwill

berequiredtocorrecttheinterferenceatthisownexpense.

IntheeventthatyouexperienceRadioFrequencyInterference,youshouldtakethefollowingstepstoresolvetheproblem:

1) Ensurethatthecaseofyourattacheddriveisgrounded.

2) UseadatacablewithRFIreducingferritesoneachend.

3) UseapowersupplywithanRFIreducingferriteapproximately5inchesfromtheDCplug.

4) Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

PartNumber:A9-000-0047Rev1.4

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