Quick
Guide
Drive
Installation
ADS Tech
North America Office
Cerritos, CA 90703, USA
Fax:
562.926.0518
European Office
Unit 1B, Shannon Industrial Estate
Shannon Co. Clare, Ireland
Phone:
+353.61.702042
Fax:
+353.61.702001
Southern Europe and MEA Office
51-55 rue Hoche
94200 Ivry sur Seine, France
Phone:
+33 1.43.90.19.20
Fax:
+33 1.46.58.67.06
USB
2.0
BASIC
HD
Kit
USBX-833-521
Convert Your Hard Drive to USB 2.0
Step 1
Open the USB 2.0 Hard Drive Kit enclosure by removing the two
rear screws from the kit. Next, set the hard drive’s jumper setting
to “MASTER” or single drive setting (Western Digital). For more
information about jumper settings, please refer to your hard
drive’s documentation.
Step 4
Reassemble all the pieces of the Hard Drive Kit by placing the
plastic support brace back into the aluminum enclosure. Now use
the other supplied screws to secure your Hard Drive Kit. The
physical assembly of your Kit is now complete.
Step 5
Now you are ready to connect your Hard Drive Kit to any
Windows (
excluding Windows 98
) or Mac OS enabled computer.
Step 2
Now install your hard drive into the enclosure by first connecting the
power supply cable and then the flat ribbon cable to your hard drive.
Step 3
Afterwards, screw in your hard drive with the supplied screws to
mount it securely into the side walls of the plastic support brace.
Service:
If you require assistance with the installation, operation, or application of your ADS
Technologies, Inc. product there are several options available to you as described in the
technical support section of this manual. The ADS Technologies technical support and
customer service staff can aid in solving many problems. Our technical support department
is available to repair any ADS Technologies product. Youor your dealer must return
products to our factory for repair or warranty replacement.
Return/Replacement:
Each individual computer store or dealer sets product returns policies for their customers.
ADS Technologies, Inc. cannot be responsible for the actions or policies set by our dealers.
If you desire to return the product for a refund, you must get the refund from the dealer or
store you purchased the product from. If you purchased the product directly from ADS
please see the “Terms and Conditions of Sale” on the reverse side of your sales invoice.
Returns to ADS Technologies, Inc. are for repair or warranty replacement only. If you need
to return product to ADS Technologies, Inc. for repair or replacement you must follow these
steps:
1. Call our Technical Support department at (562) 926-4338 to obtain a Return
Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
2. The RMA number is valid for 30 days.
3. Ship the product to the ADS factory with the RMA number marked on the inside and
outside of the package. If there is no RMA number on the package or the RMA
number has expired, the shipment will be refused. ADS will not be liable for lost or
misshipped products.
4. Replacement product cannot be shipped to you until the defective product has been
received by ADS.
5. Once the product is received at the factory it will be tested and then repaired or
replaced.
6. Turn around time is approximately one week. A repaired or replacement product will
be shipped back to you.
Warranty:
This ADS Technologies, Inc. product comes with a One (1) year hardware warranty. ADS
Technologies, Inc. (ADS) warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship
for a period of One (1) year from the date of original purchase from ADS or an authorized
ADS dealer. This warranty applies only to the original purchase of the product and is not
transferable. This warranty does not cover any incompatibilities due to the user’s computer,
hardware, software or other related system configuration in which the product interfaces.
Proof of purchase will be required before any warranty consideration by ADS occurs. This
warranty does not cover any damage caused by negligence, non-authorized modifications,
or parts installed without prior written permission from ADS. This warranty does not apply if
the product has been damaged by accident, abuse, or misapplication, nor as a result of
service to the product by anyone other than ADS. If your ADS product is not in working
order, your only recourse is repair or warranty replacement, as described above. UNDER
NO CIRCUMSTANCES will ADS Technologies, Inc. be liable for consequential damages,
including but not limited to any lost savings, lost profits, or any other damages, caused by
the use of any ADS Technologies, Inc. product or inability to use the product, even if the
dealer or ADS Technologies, Inc. has been advised of such liability or other claims. This
includes damage to property and, to the extent permitted by law, damages for personal
injury. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties including implied warranties of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
FCC Information
Federal communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
* Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
* Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
* Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
* Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.
Notice:
(1) The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
(2) Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order comply with
the emission limits
Supports:
• Supports All Hard Drives Of Any Size
• 48-bit addressing for ATA-6 large hard drives
• ATA - IDE, Ultra DMA 33/66 or ATA-100/133
The USB 2.0 Drive Kit includes:
• USB 2.0 Drive Enclosure
• 5' USB 2.0 cable
• Flat ribbon cable (ATA-100)
• Screw kit for installing hard drives
• External Power Supply
PC Requirements:
• USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 enabled PC
• USB 1.1 support for: Win98, Win98SE, WinMe, Win2000 or WinXP
• USB 2.0 support for: Windows XP* with USB 2.0 enabled system or with add-in card such as the ADS
USB Turbo 2.0 PCI or Notebook Host adapter.
Mac Requirements:
• USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 enabled Mac
• USB 1.1 support for: OS 9.x or OS X
• USB 2.0 support for: USB 2.0 enabled MAC
Check the Apple website for driver updates.
Features:
• Converts hard disk drives to External USB 2.0 Drives.
• Supports All Hard Drives Of Any Size
• Support for IDE Hard disk drives (UDMA 33/66,ATA-100/133 or AT-6)
• Support for Windows 98, 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP
• Windows 2000 or XP with USB 2.0 drivers from Microsoft required for
USB 2.0 speeds.
• Support for MAC OS 9.x and OS X (all versions)
• Hot Swappable - Real Plug & Play for your External Drives
• Supports sustained data transfer rates up to 35 MB/Sec.
• Power Supply - Supplies both 5 Volt and 12 Volts to your drive.
• Kensington Micro-Slot Locks.
• Hard Drive activity light
• Add extra storage to your computer without opening your computer
case
• Easily share one hard disk drive between multiple workstations
• Plug & Play and Hot-swappable
• Works with both USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 compatible computers
• Transfer rates up to 480 Mbits/sec.