🧰Disk Assembly [ST/LK]
**Note:** The joint may feel tight at first, but it will become smoother with repeated use.
Disk Assembly Guide
Please refer to the images below and follow these steps carefully. This guide applies to ST300, ST400, and LK100 models, which share the same exterior design and use 2.5-inch 7mm HDD or SSDs.
1. Position the Device
Hold the IODD main body and the back cover as shown in the picture.
White: Back cover
Black: Main body

2. Remove the Rear Cover
While holding the main body firmly in place, slide the rear cover in the direction of the arrow.
Push it all the way to remove it completely.
⚠️ Warning: Do not apply excessive inward pressure, as this may cause damage. Be sure to push strictly in the direction of the guide.

3. Install the Disk Drive
Install the disk in the following order:
Connect the SATA port side first. Ensure it is aligned correctly.
Seat the disk into the IODD main body securely.

4. Reattach the Cover
Slide the cover back on until you hear a "click" sound.

Check the Latch Verify that the rear latch is properly engaged and the cover is flush with the body.
What do you want to do now?
If your hardware is ready, you must initialize the disk first: Disk Initialization Guide
Use Encryption: Learn how to secure your data with the Encryption Guide. (Note: ST300 does not support encryption).
Use Virtual Drive: Learn how to use the Bootable Virtual Drive feature. Drive Setup
Use Both Simultaneously: To use encryption and virtual drives together, follow this order:
Complete the Encryption settings first.
Then, set up your Bootable Virtual Drive.
Verification Tool
After assembly, you can check if the drive is physically detected:
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