opentext T7U Tableau Forensic PCIe Bridge User Guide

opentext T7U Tableau Forensic PCIe Bridge User Guide

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1 GETTING STARTED

2 LCD MENU OPTIONS

3 CONNECTION RECOMMENDATIONS

4 DIP SWITCH SETTINGS

9 Documents / Resources

9.1 References

10 Related Posts

GETTING STARTED

Confirm that the bridge is off before beginning

Using a Tableau PCIe Adapter, connect one source drive to the bridge PCIe port
Connect the bridge to the host computer using the host USB port

Connect the power supply to the bridge’s DC In
Press the power button and begin operation
Before you remove the connected PCIe drive or power down the T7u, safely eject or unmount the drive on your host computer.

LCD MENU OPTIONS

Device Info	Displays the connected PCIe drive mfg, model, serial number and firmware version
Select LUN	If the drive has multiple LUNs, select a LUN to mount
Bridge Info	Displays T7u firmware version, serial number and DIP switch configuration
Show Status	Displays information related to current status

Use the Menu and Enter buttons to navigate through these LCD menus

Menu		Advance to next main menu screen
Enter		Advance to the first/next informational screen

CONNECTION RECOMMENDATIONS

For PCIe Drives	Connect a Tableau PCIe Adapter
For PCIe Drives	for PCIe card SSD, use TDA7-1 for PCIe M.2 SSD, use TDA7-2 for Apple mid-2013 – 2016 PCIe SSD, use TDA7-3 for PCIe U.2 SSD, use TDA7-4 for Apple 2016+ PCIe SSD, use TDA7-7 to T7u using a Tableau PCIe Cable TC-PCIe-(4, 8, 20)
For the Host Connection	Use a Tableau USB 3.0 cable (TC-USB3)
For Power (DC In)	Use a Tableau power supply (TP5 or TP2)

DIP SWITCH SETTINGS

SWITCH 1	ON = Read/Write OFF = Read-Only
SWITCH 2	ON = Hide Write Protect OFF = Report Write Protect
SWITCH 3	ON = Hide Write Errors OFF = Report Write Errors
SWITCH 4	No Function

* Default setting is OFF for all switches

FIRMWARE UPDATES

Free firmware updates are provided for Tableau Forensic products on a regular basis through the Tableau Firmware Update (TFU) utility. Reference the Tableau Download Center webpage for more information:
security.opentext.com/tableau/download-center

SUPPORT

For Tableau Forensic product support: opentext.com/support/contact/guidance

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