Digittrade HS256S, User Manual

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Connect the DIGITTRADE HS256S to your PC
or laptop using a FireWire cable. For using
FireWire 400/800, please ensure that you
have a 9 pin FireWire cable and connect it to
the computer´s FireWire port.
Two FireWire ports are available on the
DIGITTRADE HS256S to allow daisy chaining
of two or more hard drives. To daisy chain,
simply refer to the following configuration.
2.3 Connection to FireWire
Note: FireWire ports in a Computer can be 9-, 6- or 4-pin. Please use the correct
cable for your computer. When using a 4 to 9 pin cable you will need to use an ex-
ternal power source (page 55).
Computer
FireWire 400
DIGITTRADE HS128 / HS256
FireWire
Port 1
FireWire
Port 2
DIGITTRADE HS128 / HS256
FireWire
Port 1
FireWire
Port 2
6 to 9 pin cable 9 to 9 pin cable
Computer
FireWire 800
DIGITTRADE HS128 / HS256
FireWire
Port 1
FireWire
Port 2
DIGITTRADE HS128 / HS256
FireWire
Port 1
FireWire
Port 2
9 to 9 pin cable 9 to 9 pin cable