Are you comfortable storing your valuable data and digital content on a single hard disk? If and when you hard disk crashes, all of your valuable data and or digital contents will be LOST. The SmartStor DS4600 is a "cutting edge" Consumer, Professional, SOHO/SMB and Enthusiast's class high performance high capacity quad interface storage enclosure. Whether you need high performance storage for audio/video or need mass capacity for backup and storage of digital media, the SmartStor DS4600 is the perfect Direct Attached Storage Enclosure for you.

SmartStor^TM DS4600 delivers high performance with four high-speed interfaces including eSATA, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 and High-Speed USB. SmartStor^TM DS4600 is an ideal solution for Home backup, SOHO/SMB backup, Storage Expansion on PC/Mac and Multimedia Professionals in need of high performance for power applications such as Apple's Final Cut, Adobe Photoshop and 3D Studio Max. Technology Enthusiastic's can utilize SmartStor^TM DS4600 to store Music and Video for playback using SmartNAVI Media Player or any Media Player on the client system.

SmartStor^TM DS4600 is a next generation backup solution with support for up to 4 hard drivers in RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10. Proven Promise RAID technology ensures your data will be available for access anytime. With SmartSync feature in SmartNAVI, users can backup the data to DS4600 immediately or enable the schedule backup at anytime you like.

• Excellent Media Streaming Performance SmartStor^TM DS4600 is designed to meet the demands of professionals in the Digital Media space who crave performance and storage for Final Cut, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max and other power applications.
  
  
• Media Center Media Center enables you to manage and play your music and video files stored on the SmartStor^TM DS4600. Simply select the file you wish to play and "enjoy".
  
  
• Photo Album Photo Album empowers you with the ability to create your own flash based photo albums.
  

Setting up the SmartStor^TM DS4600 is quite easy. Install the hard disks into the supplied drive carrier rails, insert the disks into the enclosure and connect the SmartStor^TM DS4600 to your Mac, PC, Server, or Laptop. You don't need to worry about device driver installations or other complex configurations.

One Touch Configuration Insert your hard drives in the DS4600, press and hold the One Touch Configuration button on the front of the DS4600 for 3 seconds to automatically create an array. Then format the array using Disk Utility under Mac OS X or Disk Management under Windows and you are finished with setup, ready to store data.

Connect SmartStor^TM DS4600 to your Mac for use with Apple's Time machine to backup your critical system files, applications, data files, music, pictures, videos and more.

Ultra Quiet and Green SmartStorTM DS4600 complies with the RoHS standard, which means the SmartStorTM DS4600 is eco-friendly always keeping the environment in mind. The Standby feature of the SmartStorTM DS4600 allows hard drives to spin-down reducing power consumption during periods of inactivity. Thanks to the new enclosure design, system noise generated by the fan is no longer a concern.