Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product USBDSC5 Sabrent
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Sabre nt USB ‐ DSC5 USB 2.0 to SATA/IDE Hard Dr ive Adapter 2.5” Notebook IDE Hard Drive 1. Connect th e short 2.5” IDE conne ctor from the Sabrent adapter to the pins on your 2.
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2. Connect th e USB cable from the USB ‐ DSC5 to an availabl e USB port on your computer. Figure A: 3. In most cases, the USB cable will supply sufficient power for the drive to spin up and initiate.
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Figure G: 3.5” Desktop IDE Hard Drive 1. Most 3.5” IDE Hard Drives have Jumpers. Make sure they are set to Master Only .
2. Connect the ID E power adapter dir ec tly in the IDE drive: Figure A: Figure B: Figure C: .
Figure D: 3. Connect the long 3.5 inch IDE c onnector to the pins on your hard drive.
Figure C: 4. Connect the US B cable from the DSC5 to a USB port on your comp uter. Figure A: .
2.5/3.5 Inch SATA Drive 1. Connect th e Sabrent converter to the power adapte r, and then plug the SATA po wer end into .
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2. Connect th e SATA data cable into the Sabrent Converter, and the n connect the other en d directly into the SATA drive: .
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3. Connect th e USB cable from the Sabrent converter to an available USB port on your comput er.
Hard Dri ve Setup For Win dow s 2000/XP/VISTA/7, no drivers or softwa re are ne cessarry. If the Hard ‐ Drive is brand new you may need to initialize it first in ord er to cause the Drive Letter to appe ar: 1.
4. At the following prom pt, click “Next”: 5. Click “Next”: .
6. Assign a drive letter to the drive, the n click “Next”: 7. Click on “F ormat this volume with the following settings:” Change the “File system” to “NTFS”.
8. Click “Finish”. Windows will now begin formatting and initializing the di sk: 9. Open “My Computer” and verify .
If the driv e has already been formatted, you can skip these steps. 1. Check the “Device Manager” to make sure that .
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