INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing an Akasa Elite external hard drive enclosure. This leather-finish enclosure
enables external use of 3.5" SATA hard drive with style on the go or gracefully located on the desk
with provided footstand. It is a Plug & Play device, which gives you a connection choice between
industry standard USB2.0 or ultra fast eSATA. Your SATA enclosure can be used with a new HDD or
existing drives to allow data recovery, storage expansion and data mobility.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• Akasa Elite 3.5" SATA enclosure
• USB 2.0 data cable ( .5m)
• eSATA data cable ( .5m)
• Footstand
• DC adapter with power cord
• User's Manual
• HDD mounting kit
USB2.0 cable
FEATURES
• Suitable for 3.5" SATA hard drives
• Stylish black leather finish
• Elegant footstand allows space saving positioning on the desk
• Aluminium body enables fanless design
• USB 2.0 and eSATA interface
• Supports all capacity 3.5" SATA I / II hard disk drives
• Hi-Speed USB 2.0 transfer rates up to 480Mb/s
• eSATA transfer rates up to 3.0Gb/s
• Plug & Play
• Hot-swappable in USB mode
• USB 2.0 USB ( . compatible)
• Blue LED power on and data transfer indication
• On/Off switch
MANUAL CONTENTS
• Introduction
• Hard Disk Installation
• USB Connection
• eSATA Connection
• Hard Disk Formatting
• FAQ
eSATA cable
DC power adapter pinout
1.GND
2
3
2. GND
3. +5V DC
1
4
4. +5V DC
5
5. +12V DC
2