Industrial micro IDE Flash (MIF) Module - HERMIT Series © 2010 APRO Co., Ltd.
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5. Installation
Procedure
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handling a drive, take all proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) prec
luding
person
equipment grounding. Before you start to install the 40/44-pin Vertical MIF He
your sy
se check the following.
ping package appears to be damaged or water stained, notify your dealer.
disk from its shipping enclosure and inspect it for any damage that may have occurred
g shipment. If any damage is observed, notify your dealer.
the disk serial number and shipment date.
ginal shipping enclosure and all packing material for re-shipment.
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recautions
You can prolong the life of your MIF as well as increase its reliability and prevent unnecessary damage by
llowing the instructions listed below. Failure to follow any of these instructions may void your warranty.
(1) Always take all proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions, including personnel and
equipment grounding.
(2) Always operate the Flash disk within the environmental specifications.
st strap when handling the Flash disk. Drives that are not
installed in the
damage.
DE interface on motherboard, the fool-proof device on MIF can
the MIF connection to
motherboard properly. However, you have to be very careful to insert the MIF, especially V-type MIF, in
right behavior. Blows are the important points for your attention to insert the MIF.
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5.3. Configuration of MIF
(1)
Select Master or Slave by Switch
(2)
Find the pin-1 of both MIF and the I
also help to connect the IDE connector correctly.
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5.4.
IF Insertion and Removing
5.4.1. MIF Insertion
The connector of V-type MIF is very tight when plugging in, and it insures
(1)
Check the MIF housing to see if there are any damaged or loose parts and then check the femal
connector carefully if they are intact.