Hard Disk Trays

Each of the 1U4500’s hard disk trays has a lock, a latch, and two LED indicators:

Hard Disk Trays

Item

Description

Lock

Use the lock to physically secure the hard disk to the unit

Latch

Use to open and remove or close and secure the tray

HDD Power LED

Solid blue: hard disk is powered on

HDD Access/Error

Blinking green: system is accessing data on the hard disk

LED

Blinking red: a hard disk error has occurred

Rear Panel

1U4500R

The rear panel of the 1U4500R houses most of the USB and Ethernet connections, as well as the eSATA port, system fan, and power connector. See the table below for descriptions of each:

 

Power Connector

Power Connector

 

 

 

 

Power Switch

 

Power Switch

 

 

USB Ports (A Type)

LAN Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power LED

Power LED

System Fan eSATA Port

 

Serial Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB Ports (B Type)

WAN

Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1U4500 Back Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eSATA Port

 

eSATA port for high-speed storage expansion

 

 

 

 

USB Ports

 

USB 2.0 ports for compatible USB devices, such as digital

 

 

 

 

cameras, USB disks, and USB printers

 

 

 

 

WAN Port

 

WAN port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a

 

 

 

 

switch or router

 

 

 

 

LAN Port

 

LAN port that can be used for connection sharing

 

 

Power Switch

 

Switch for power supply

 

 

 

 

System Fan

 

System fan that exhausts heat from the unit

 

 

 

 

Serial Port

 

This port is for factory use only

 

 

 

 

Power Connector s

Connect the included power cords to these connectors

 

 

1U4500S

The rear panel of the 1U4500S is similar to the 1U4500R, but with a single power connector:

Power Connector

Power Switch

USB Ports (A Type)

LAN Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Fan eSATA Port

 

Serial Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB Ports (B Type)

WAN Port

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Thecus Technology 1U4500R, 1U4500S user manual Hard Disk Trays, Rear Panel