Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 48-SR-003-03-7L M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers
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FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus F lash Disk User Man ual January 2004 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1.
2 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 D OCUMENT C ONTROL I NFORMA TION DCO No.: N/A Title Name Date Issued by: Assistant Vice President, Rugged Market O.
3 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS 1 General ........................................................................................................................ ........... 4 2 Kit Contents .
4 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 1 G ENERAL This manual provides you with the information you need to properly install your new FFD 2.5” or 3.5” IDE Plus Flash Disk. M-Systems recommends that qualifie d and trained personnel install the drive.
5 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 4 H ANDLING I NSTRUCTIONS You can prolong the life of your IDE Plus, increase its reliability and prevent unnecessary damage by following the instructions listed below.
6 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 5 FFD IDE P LUS D RIVE C ONFIGURA TION 5.1 Master and Slave Jumper Settings 5.1.1 FFD 2.5” IDE Plus Prior to mounting the drive in the system drive bay, the FFD 2.
7 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 5.1.2 FFD 3.5” IDE Plus Prior to mounting the drive in the system drive bay, the FFD 3.
8 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 5.2 Write-Protect Jumper Settings The FFD IDE Plus has a write-protect option th at is controlled by the jumper settings. 5.2.1 FFD 2.5” IDE Plus Figure 4 illustrates the jumper configuration for the write-protect option for the FFD 2.
9 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 5.2.2 FFD 3.5” IDE Plus Figure 5: illustrates the jumper configuration for the write-pr otect option for the FFD 3.
10 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 5.3 Interface Connectors 5.3.1 FFD 2.5” IDE Plus The FFD 2.5” IDE Plus has a 2.00 mm pitch interf ace connector located on the rear panel. The DC power and IDE bus are input through a non-shielded 50-pin flat cable.
11 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 6 I NST ALLA TION 6.1 System Requirements In order to install the IDE Plus in your system, ensure that you have the following items: • System mounting hardware • 44-pin ribbon IDE cable for FFD 2.
12 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 1. Run the DOS FDISK program to partition the IDE Plus. 2. Run the DOS FORMAT command to high-level format the IDE Plus. 3. If you want the IDE Plus to be a bootable drive, run the DOS SYS command and change its partition to active.
13 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 7 D RIVE P ARAMETERS Most IDE device drivers can autom atically detect the tota l number of sectors in the ID E Plus, using the IDENTIFY DRIVE command, and configur e them accord ingly.
14 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 Unformatted Disk Capacity (MB) Total Number of User-Addressable Sectors in LBA Mode (Words 60/61 of IDENTIFY info.
15 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 8 T ROUBLESHOOTING The problems that arise in most in stallations are summarized below: • Cables: o Homemade, s.
16 FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk User Manual 48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1 H OW TO C ONT ACT U S USA M-Systems Inc. 8371 Central Ave, Suite A Newark CA 94560 Phone: +1-510-494 -2090 Fax: +1-510 -494-554 5 China M-Systems China Ltd. Room 12 1-122 Bldg.
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