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MCDISK-E
High-Tech Made in Switzerland
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................................... 3
I. ABOUT THIS MANUAL ............................................................................................................................................ 3
II. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND HANDLING ........................................................................................................... 3
III. EQUIPMENT SAFETY ........................................................................................................................................... 3
1. COMMON FOR ALL MCDISK-E ........................................................................................................................................ 4
1.1 COMPATIBILITY ................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 OPERATION ......................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3 PCMCIA CARD TYPES ........................................................................................................................................ 4
1.4 CARD HANDLING ............................................................................................................................................... 4
1.4.1 INSERTING A CARD ............................................................................................................................. 4
1.4.2 EJECTING A CARD ............................................................................................................................... 5
1.5 LED INDICATORS ............................................................................................................................................... 5
1.5.1 BASIC INDICATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 5
1.5.2 ERROR SIGNALLING ............................................................................................................................ 5
1.6 DRIVER SOFTWARE ........................................................................................................................................... 5
2. MCDISK-E-1 OPEN FRAME .............................................................................................................................................. 6
2.1 SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................ 6
2.1.1 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS ...................................................................................................................... 6
2.2 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PROTECTION ...................................................................................... 6
2.3 SET-UP ................................................................................................................................................................. 7
2.3.1 SET-UP OVERVIEW .............................................................................................................................. 7
2.3.2 PARTS LOCATIONS .............................................................................................................................. 7
2.4 SCSI ID AND OPTIONAL FEATURES ................................................................................................................. 8
2.4.1 SCSI ID ................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.4.2 DUAL SCSI ID FEATURE ...................................................................................................................... 8
2.4.3 OPTIONAL FEATURES ......................................................................................................................... 8
2.5 TERMINATION ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.5.1 SCSI BUS TERMINATION ..................................................................................................................... 8
2.5.2 TERMINATOR POWER (TERMPWR) ................................................................................................... 8
2.6 MOUNTING .......................................................................................................................................................... 9
2.6.1 GENERAL HINTS .................................................................................................................................. 9
2.6.2 HARDWARE REQUIRED ...................................................................................................................... 9
2.6.3 MOUNTING THE UNIT ........................................................................................................................... 9
2.7 POWER AND SCSI BUS CONNECTION ........................................................................................................... 10
2.7.1 SCSI BUS CONNECTION ................................................................................................................... 10
2.7.2 SCSI Chain .......................................................................................................................................... 10
2.7.3 POWER CONNECTION ....................................................................................................................... 10
2.8 DC VOLTAGE MONITOR ................................................................................................................................... 10
2.9 MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS ............................................................................................................................ 11
3.MCDISK-E-5 DESKTOP VERSION .................................................................................................................................. 12
3.1 SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................................................. 12
3.1.1 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS .................................................................................................................... 12
3.2 RADIO AND TELEVISION INTERFERENCE ..................................................................................................... 12
3.3 SET-UP ............................................................................................................................................................... 13
3.3.1 SET-UP OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................ 13
3.3.2 PARTS LOCATIONS ............................................................................................................................ 13
3.3.3 SCSI ID ................................................................................................................................................. 13
3.4 TERMINATION ................................................................................................................................................... 13
3.4.1 SCSI BUS TERMINATION ................................................................................................................... 13
3.5 OPTIONAL FEATURES ...................................................................................................................................... 13
3.6 MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS ............................................................................................................................ 13
DISCLAIMER ....................................................................................................................................................................... 16
