AXAGON ADSA-D25 SATA 2.5 Clone Dual SSD Dock Station - USB 3.2 Gen 1 User Manual

1. Gabatarwa

The AXAGON ADSA-D25 is a dual dock station designed for 2.5-inch SATA Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Hard Disk Drives (HDDs). It provides a convenient solution for connecting two SATA drives to a computer via USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) interface, offering data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. Additionally, it features an offline clone function, allowing direct duplication of one drive to another without requiring a computer connection.

2. Abubuwan Kunshin

Da fatan za a tabbatar cewa duk abubuwan da aka jera a ƙasa suna nan a cikin kunshin ku:

• AXAGON ADSA-D25 Dual SSD/HDD Dock Station
• USB Micro-B to USB-A Cable
• Adaftar Wuta
• Manual mai amfani

Image: The ADSA-D25 dock station, showing the rear ports (USB Micro-B, power input), power button, clone button, and the included USB Micro-B to USB-A cable and power cable.

3. Samfurin Ya Ƙareview

The ADSA-D25 dock station is designed for ease of use and efficient data management. It supports two 2.5-inch SATA SSDs or HDDs simultaneously.

Hoto: Gaba view of the AXAGON ADSA-D25 dock station with two 2.5-inch SSDs inserted into the top slots, highlighting its dual drive capability.

Mabuɗin fasali:

• Dual 2.5" SATA Drive Support: Accommodates two 2.5-inch SATA I/II/III SSDs or HDDs.
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 Interface: Provides high-speed data transfer up to 5 Gbps.
• Offline Clone Function: Allows direct drive-to-drive cloning without a computer.
• Tallafin UASP: Enhances data transfer performance.
• TRIM Support: Optimizes SSD performance and longevity.
• SMART Support: Monitors drive health and status.
• Alamar LED: Status and cloning progress indication.

Image: The ADSA-D25 dock station with graphical icons illustrating its main features: 5 Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 1 speed, support for two 2.5-inch SSDs/HDDs, and SSD/HDD duplication capability.

4. Saita

Follow these steps to set up your ADSA-D25 dock station:

1. Haɗa Ikon: Connect the provided power adapter to the DC 3.5mm power input port on the back of the dock station, then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
2. Saka Drives: Gently insert your 2.5-inch SATA SSDs or HDDs into the top slots of the dock station. Ensure they are fully seated.
3. Connect to Computer (for Data Transfer): If you intend to use the dock for data transfer, connect the USB Micro-B end of the provided USB cable to the dock station and the USB-A end to an available USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) port on your computer.
4. Kunna Wuta: Press the power button on the back of the dock station. The power LED indicator will illuminate.

5. Hanyoyin Aiki

5.1. Data Transfer Mode

In this mode, the dock station functions as an external drive enclosure, allowing you to access data on the inserted drives from your computer.

1. Ensure the dock station is powered on and connected to your computer via the USB cable.
2. Insert one or two 2.5-inch SATA SSDs/HDDs into the slots.
3. Your operating system should automatically detect the drives. They will appear as removable storage devices.
4. You can now access, read, and write data to the drives as you would with any other external storage.

Image: The ADSA-D25 dock station connected to a laptop, illustrating its use for data transfer with two SSDs inserted. The image also highlights the 5 Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 1 speed compared to 480 Mbps USB 2.0.

5.2. Offline Clone Function

The offline clone function allows you to duplicate the contents of a source drive to a target drive without a computer connection. The target drive must be equal to or larger in capacity than the source drive.

Important: All data on the target drive will be erased during the cloning process. Back up any important data from the target drive before proceeding.

1. Ensure the dock station is powered off and disconnected from the computer.
2. Saka source drive (the drive you want to copy FROM) into the Source (HDD1) ramin.
3. Saka drive manufa (the drive you want to copy TO) into the Target (HDD2) ramin.
4. Connect the power adapter and power on the dock station.
5. Latsa ka riƙe Maɓallin Clone on the back of the dock station for approximately 3-5 seconds until the LED indicators begin to flash.
6. Release the Clone button. The cloning process will begin, and the progress will be indicated by the LEDs.
7. Once all LEDs are solid, the cloning process is complete.
8. Power off the dock station and safely remove the drives.

6. LED Manuniya

The ADSA-D25 features LED indicators to show power status, drive activity, and cloning progress.

• LED Power: Yana haskaka lokacin da na'urar ke kunne.
• Drive Activity LEDs: Flash to indicate data access for each respective drive.
• Cloning Progress LEDs: During an offline clone, these LEDs indicate the percentage of completion (e.g., 25%, 50%, 75%, 100%).

Image: The ADSA-D25 dock station with its vertical LED strip, illustrating how different segments illuminate to show cloning progress (25%, 50%, 75%, 100%).

7. Kulawa

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your ADSA-D25 dock station:

• Keep the device in a clean, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Guji faduwa ko ƙaddamar da na'urar zuwa tasiri mai ƙarfi.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the unit. This will void the warranty.
• Tsaftace waje tare da laushi, bushe bushe. Kada a yi amfani da masu tsabtace ruwa.

8. Shirya matsala

8.1. Device Not Detected by Computer

• Ensure the dock station is powered on and the USB cable is securely connected to both the dock and the computer.
• Gwada haɗawa zuwa tashar USB na daban akan kwamfutarka.
• Gwada da kebul na USB daban idan akwai.
• Verify that the inserted SSD/HDD is properly seated and functional.

8.2. Drives Not Appearing in My Computer/File Explorer

• For new drives, they may need to be initialized, partitioned, and formatted in Disk Management (Windows) or Disk Utility (macOS) before they can be used.
• Ensure the drives are properly inserted and the dock station is powered on.

8.3. Offline Clone Fails or Does Not Start

• Ensure the dock station is disconnected from the computer before starting the clone process.
• Verify that the target drive's capacity is equal to or larger than the source drive's capacity.
• Ensure both drives are properly inserted into their respective slots (Source in HDD1, Target in HDD2).
• Press and hold the Clone button for the required duration (3-5 seconds) until the LEDs flash.
• If the issue persists, try using different drives to rule out drive-specific problems.

9. Ƙayyadaddun bayanai

Image: The underside of the ADSA-D25 dock station, revealing internal components and highlighting supported technologies such as UASP, TRIM, SMART, and compatibility with any capacity drive.

10. Garanti da Tallafawa

AXAGON products are designed and manufactured with high quality standards. For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official AXAGON website ko tuntuɓi dillalin ku na gida. Ajiye shaidar siyan ku don da'awar garanti.