SanDisk Professional SDPHG1H-012T-NBAAD

SanDisk Professional G-Drive Project 12TB External Hard Drive User Manual

Model: SDPHG1H-012T-NBAAD

1. المقدمة وما فوقview

The SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE PROJECT is an external hard drive designed for professionals requiring high-capacity storage and fast data transfer for demanding creative workflows. It features a robust design and versatile connectivity options to streamline your project management and archiving needs.

تتضمن الميزات الرئيسية ما يلي:

  • Up to 12TB of storage capacity for backing up and saving high-value content.
  • Integrated 7200RPM Ultrastar enterprise-class hard drive for long-term reliability and transfer speeds up to 250MB/s.
  • PRO-BLADE SSD Mag slot (10Gbps) for expanding SSD capacity and performance (PRO-BLADE SSD Mag sold separately).
  • High-performance Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) interface and USB (10Gbps) compatibility.
  • Color-coded cable indicators for easy and correct connection.

2. الإعداد

Follow these steps to set up your SanDisk Professional G-Drive Project:

  1. فك الجهاز: Carefully remove the G-Drive Project from its packaging. Ensure all components, including the power adapter and necessary cables, are present.
  2. توصيل الطاقة: Connect the provided power adapter to the 12V DC port on the back of the G-Drive Project and then to a power outlet.
  3. الاتصال بجهاز الكمبيوتر: Use a Thunderbolt 3 cable for optimal performance (up to 40Gbps) or a USB-C cable (up to 10Gbps) to connect the G-Drive Project to your computer. The color-coded cable indicators on the device and cables help ensure correct connection.
  4. تشغيل الطاقة: Press the power button on the back of the device. The LED indicator will illuminate.
  5. Initial Formatting (Windows Users): The drive is typically pre-formatted for macOS. If you are using a Windows operating system, you will need to format the drive. Refer to your operating system's disk management utility for instructions on how to format the drive. Detailed instructions can often be found on the Western Digital support webموقع.
  6. Optional: Insert PRO-BLADE SSD Mag: If you have a PRO-BLADE SSD Mag (sold separately), insert it into the dedicated slot on the front of the G-Drive Project for expanded SSD capacity and performance.
Close-up of the SanDisk Professional G-Drive Project's rear ports, including power, LED, and USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 connections.
Figure 2.1: Rear ports of the G-Drive Project, showing power input, LED indicator, and USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 ports.
Image showing color-coded cable indicators on the SanDisk Professional G-Drive Project and its cables.
Figure 2.2: Color-coded cable indicators simplify connecting the correct cables for optimal performance.

3. تشغيل الجهاز

Once set up, the G-Drive Project functions as a high-speed external storage solution.

  • نقل البيانات: السحب والإفلات files to and from the drive as you would with any other external storage device. Leverage the Thunderbolt 3 connection for the fastest transfer speeds, ideal for large video files and raw images.
  • PRO-BLADE SSD Mag Integration: If a PRO-BLADE SSD Mag is inserted, it will appear as an additional storage volume. This allows for quick transfers and editing directly from the SSD, then offloading to the larger HDD for archiving.
  • مؤشر LED: The LED on the back of the device indicates power status and activity. You can adjust its brightness using the LED dimmer button next to the power port.
Close-up of the PRO-BLADE SSD Mag slot on the front of the SanDisk Professional G-Drive Project.
Figure 3.1: The PRO-BLADE SSD Mag slot allows for easy expansion of SSD capacity.
Close-up of the power button and LED dimmer on the SanDisk Professional G-Drive Project.
Figure 3.2: Power button and LED dimmer for controlling device operation and indicator brightness.

4. الصيانة

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your G-Drive Project, consider the following maintenance tips:

  • الرعاية الجسدية: The device features a robust metal body and rubber feet for stability. Handle it with care to prevent drops or impacts. Keep it in a clean, dry environment.
  • تهوية: Ensure the ventilation grilles are not obstructed to allow for proper airflow and heat dissipation.
  • الطرد الآمن: Always safely eject the drive from your operating system before disconnecting it or powering it off to prevent data corruption.
  • تحديثات البرامج الثابتة: Periodically check the SanDisk Professional support webالموقع للحصول على أي تحديثات البرامج الثابتة المتوفرة لجهازك.

5. استكشاف الأخطاء وإصلاحها

If you encounter issues with your G-Drive Project, refer to the following common solutions:

  • لم يتم التعرف على محرك الأقراص:
    • تأكد من توصيل محول الطاقة بشكل آمن وأن الجهاز قيد التشغيل.
    • Verify the data cable (Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C) is correctly connected to both the drive and your computer.
    • Try a different port on your computer or a different cable.
    • For Windows users, ensure the drive has been properly formatted for Windows. Check Disk Management to see if the drive is detected but unformatted.
    • Confirm your computer's ports are compatible (e.g., a Thunderbolt 3 drive requires a Thunderbolt 3 port for full functionality, though it is USB compatible).
  • سرعات نقل بطيئة:
    • Ensure you are using a Thunderbolt 3 cable and connecting to a Thunderbolt 3 port on your computer for maximum speed.
    • أغلق أي تطبيقات غير ضرورية قد تستهلك موارد النظام.
    • Check the health of your drive using disk utility software.
  • Intermittent Connection/Ejection:
    • تأكد من تثبيت جميع الكابلات بإحكام.
    • Avoid placing the drive in areas prone to vibrations or excessive heat.
    • Test with a different power outlet or cable if possible.

6. المواصفات

ميزةالتفاصيل
سعة التخزين الرقمية12 تيرابايت
نوع القرص الصلبMechanical Hard Disk (7200 RPM Ultrastar enterprise-class)
الواجهةThunderbolt 3 (40Gbps), USB (10Gbps)
رقم الموديلSDPHG1H-012T-NBAAD
لونأسود
وزن العنصر3.64 رطل
أبعاد المنتج (الطول × العرض × الارتفاع)8.27 × 5.24 × 3.01 بوصة
الأجهزة المتوافقةDevices with Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C connectivity (e.g., modern laptops, desktops, tablets)
الشركة المصنعةشركة ويسترن ديجيتال تكنولوجيز

7. الضمان

The SanDisk Professional G-Drive Project comes with a ضمان محدود لمدة سنة واحدة. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For full details on warranty terms and conditions, refer to the official SanDisk Professional webالموقع أو الوثائق المضمنة مع منتجك.

8. الدعم

For further assistance, technical support, or to access additional resources such as drivers and software, please visit the official SanDisk Professional support webيمكنك أيضًا العثور على الأسئلة الشائعة والمنتديات المجتمعية هناك.

Official SanDisk Professional Webموقع: Visit the SanDisk Professional Store on Amazon

9. فيديو المنتجview

شاهد الفيديو الرسمي لهذا المنتج للحصول على نظرة عامة مرئيةview of the SanDisk Professional G-Drive Project's features and design.

فيديو 9.1: انتهى الرسميview of the SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE PROJECT, highlighting its features and design.

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