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DSP2022-A ATA/IDE Disk Drive Installation Guide
Use the Drive Mounting Guidelines
Use this list of drive mounting guidelines to prevent
mounting problems.
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The drive may be mounted in any orientation.
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Mounting screws should not penetrate the mounting
holes beyond the depths given in this list.
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Mounting screws are M3 X0.5 metric screws (3mm
diameter and 0.5 thread pitch).
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The recommended screw depth penetration of the
bottom mounting holes is 0.381 centimeters (0.15
inches).
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The recommended screw depth penetration of the side
mounting holes is 0.254 centimeters (0.1 inches).
Follow Connection Guidelines
Use these guidelines to connect to the DSP2022-A ATA
connector:
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Use a connector with pins on 2mm centers.
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Use a Molex 87259-5016 connector or its equivalent.
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Don’t exceed the recommended 2 foot cable length
maximum.
Follow ATA Interface Instructions
If the ATA interface is built into the computer, refer to the
computer’s installation guide for disk drive connection
instructions. If a separate interface adapter has been
installed, refer to the adapter installation guide for disk drive
connection instructions.
