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Product TypeExternal Disk Array
BrandiStarUSA
ModelBPU-340SATA-KL
Form FactorExternal 4-bay enclosure
Supported Drive Type3.5" SATA HDD/SSD
Number of Bays4
Drive InterfaceSATA III (6 Gbps)
Host InterfaceeSATA, USB 3.0
Hot-Swap SupportYes, tool-free trays
MaterialAluminum body with plastic front
Cooling1x 80mm fan
LED IndicatorsPower and HDD activity per bay
Dimensions (LxWxH)7.9 x 5.5 x 7.1 in (201 x 140 x 180 mm)
Weight2.5 kg (5.5 lbs)
Power SupplyExternal 12V DC, 2A adapter
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
CompatibilityWindows, Mac, Linux
InstallationTool-free, slide-in trays
MaintenanceClean with dry cloth; do not use liquids
SafetyKeep away from moisture; ensure ventilation
Included AccessoriesPower adapter, eSATA cable, USB cable, mounting screws, keys
Warranty1 year limited
Spare Parts AvailablePower adapter, fan, drive trays
Repair ServiceContact iStarUSA support

Frequently Asked Questions - BPU-340SATA-KL iStarUSA

How do I install hard drives in the BPU-340SATA-KL?
Open the front door, remove the drive tray, insert a 3.5" SATA drive into the tray, secure with screws if needed, then slide the tray back into the bay until it clicks.
What is the maximum storage capacity supported?
Each bay supports up to 10TB SATA HDD (3.5") or any SATA SSD, giving a total maximum capacity of 40TB (4 x 10TB).
Does this enclosure support RAID?
No, the BPU-340SATA-KL is a JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Disks) enclosure. It does not have built-in RAID; RAID must be handled by the host computer's software or a separate RAID controller.
How do I connect the enclosure to my computer?
The enclosure provides both eSATA and USB 3.0 interfaces. Use the appropriate cable (included) to connect to your computer. For eSATA, you need an eSATA port; USB works with any USB 3.0/2.0 port.
Why is my drive not detected?
Check that the power adapter is plugged in and the enclosure is powered on. Ensure the drive is properly seated in the tray. Try a different cable or port. Also check if the drive is formatted and initialized in your operating system.
How can I replace the cooling fan?
Unplug the enclosure, open the case (typically remove screws on the back), locate the 80mm fan, disconnect its power connector, remove mounting screws, and install a new fan. Reassemble in reverse order.
Is the enclosure compatible with SSDs?
Yes, it supports 2.5" and 3.5" SATA SSDs. For 2.5" drives, you may need to use adapter screws or a spacer (sold separately) to fit securely in the tray.
What is the power consumption of the BPU-340SATA-KL?
The external power adapter is rated 12V DC, 2A (24W). Actual consumption depends on the number and type of drives installed; typical usage is around 15-20W with four HDDs.
How do I clean the enclosure?
Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use any liquids or abrasive cleaners. For the ventilation grills, you can use compressed air to remove dust. Always unplug the enclosure before cleaning.
Where can I find the latest drivers or firmware?
The BPU-340SATA-KL does not require specific drivers for basic operation; it is plug-and-play. For firmware updates (if available), visit the iStarUSA support website and search for your model under the 'Downloads' section.

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