StorCase® Technology Data Express® Serial ATA DE75 Removable SATA Low-Profile Drive Enclosure User's Guide
i StorCase® Technology Data Express® Serial ATA DE75 Removable SATA Low-Profile Drive Enclosure User's Guide Part No. D89-0000-0279 A00 October 2004 StorCase Technology, Inc. 17600 Newhope Street Fountain Valley, CA 92708-9885 Phone (714) 438-1850 Fax (714) 438-1847 SATA DE75 User's Guide - Rev. A00 StorCase Technology, Inc.
ii LIMITED WARRANTY STORCASE TECHNOLOGY, Incorporated (StorCase) warrants that its products will be free from defects in material and workmanship, subject to the conditions and limitations set forth below. StorCase will, at its option, either repair or replace any part of its product that proves defective by reason of improper workmanship or materials.
iii Warranty Claim Requirements To obtain warranty service, the defective product must be returned to your local authorized StorCase dealer or distributor, or, with prior StorCase approval, to the StorCase factory service center. For defective products returned directly to StorCase, a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number must be obtained by calling StorCase Customer Service at (714) 445-3455. The RMA number must be prominently displayed on the outside of the return package.
iv Declaration of Conformity Company Name: StorCase Technology, Inc.
v Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... Packaging Information .................................................................................................. Serial Numbers .............................................................................................................. Package Contents ................................................................................................
vi List of Figures Figure 1: Figure 2: Figure 3A: Figure 3B: Figure 4: Figure 5: Figure 6: Figure 7: Package Contents .............................................................................................. 2 SATA DE75 Receiving Frame and Carrier ........................................................ 3 "Universal" Receiving Frame Front Panel ......................................................... 4 "Universal" Receiving Frame Unit ID Number and Activity Display .................
Introduction 1 INTRODUCTION Packaging Information The StorCase Technology Data Express® system is shipped in a container designed to provide protection and prevent damage during shipment. The Data Express unit was carefully inspected before and during the packing procedure at the factory. Bent or broken connectors, or evidence of other damage to the Data Express should be reported to the shipper immediately. Refer to Figure 1 for the package contents.
2 Introduction Package Contents The DE75 package contents include the following items. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your StorCase dealer for a replacement. 3 2 4 1 5 8 6 7 10 Da Disk (No Driv t Incl e ude d) 9 ta E xpr ess Cab Cov (Pro er le vide d) Pow er I/O Cab Cable ID le Sele ct Cab Driv le e Car rier Driv Har e Phil 3/16 lipsdwareMountin Flat # 6-32(4ea g HD x ) 0151 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Introduction 3 General Description NOTES: Existing Parallel ATA DE75 carriers and new Serial ATA DE75 carriers will both work in Serial ATA DE75 universal" receiving frames. Universal" receiving frames are indicated by their BLUE LED. SATA DE75 carriers will only work in SATA DE75 "universal" receiving frames (indicated by their BLUE LED). Existing PATA DE75 receiving frames are indicated by their GREEN LED. For SATA (1.5Gbps) operation, a SATA controller and appropriate SATA cable are required.
4 Introduction "Universal" Receiving Frame Front Panel (Figures 3A & 3B) Unit ID Number Indicator - This BLUE LED displays the status of the SATA DE75 device carrier if the carrier is Installed and Locked in the receiving frame or if the carrier is removed from the receiving frame. If the carrier is Installed but not Locked in the receiving frame, a "u" will be displayed to indicate an unlocked condition.
Introduction 5 Carrier Removed from Receiving Frame Carrier Installed (unlocked) Carrier Installed (locked) Activity Indicator The number "2" shown above is for illustration purposes only. The letter "u" (above middle) will appear as illustrated. 0064E Figure 3B: "Universal" Receiving Frame Unit ID Number and Activity Display SATA DE75 User's Guide - Rev. A00 StorCase Technology, Inc.
6 Introduction "Universal" Receiving Frame Rear Panel (Figure 4) I/O Connector (JPD1) - The input/output connector provides a standard interface for all Serial ATA signals (Figure 4). DC Power Connector (P1) - A standard 4-pin DC power connector is used to accept DC power. Option Pins (JPB1) Factory-Installed Jumper (Pins 1 & 2) - Factory-installed jumper. DO NOT remove! Factory-Installed Jumper (Pins 15 & 17) - Factory-installed jumper.
6 Installation INSTALLATION NOTES: Existing Parallel ATA DE75 carriers and new Serial ATA DE75 carriers will both work in Serial ATA DE75 universal" receiving frames. Universal" receiving frames are indicated by their BLUE LED. SATA DE75 carriers will only work in SATA DE75 "universal" receiving frames (indicated by their BLUE LED). Existing PATA DE75 receiving frames are indicated by their GREEN LED. For SATA (1.5Gbps) operation, a SATA controller and appropriate SATA cable are required.
Installation 7 Drive Cover (Provided) SATA Drive (Not Included) Drive Carrier Board Secure Drive Cover with #4-40 Phillips Flat Hd. screws (2 Total) Drive Carrier #6-32 Phillips Flat Hd. Screw (4 each) Figure 5: Drive Installation Assembly SATA DE75 User's Guide - Rev. A00 StorCase Technology, Inc.
8 Installation Installing the Universal Receiving Frame NOTE: Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. The drive should be installed into the carrier before installing the universal receiving frame into the mounting bay of a computer or expansion chassis. 1. Turn OFF power to the computer. 2. Open the computer system according to the manufacturers instructions. If necessary, temporarily remove any expansion boards that may make installation difficult. 3.
Installation 9 5. Connect the I/O cable from the host adapter to the receiving frame. 6. Connect the power cable from the DC power supply in the computer or expansion chassis to the power connector on the SATA DE75 universal receiving frame. Refer to Figure 4 for the SATA DE75 universal receiving frame power connector location. 7. Replace any expansion boards that may have been removed earlier. Replace the system cover according to the manufacturers instructions. 8.
10 Installation Selecting the Unit ID Number 1. Verify that power is turned ON to the SATA DE75 universal receiving frame by turning on your computer. A number will appear in the unit ID display window if the carrier is locked in place. 2. Unlock the SATA DE75 drive carrier and remove it from the receiving frame. A "u" will be displayed initially when the unit is unlocked but will return to a number when the carrier is removed from the receiving frame. WARNING: 3.
Installation 4. After you have selected an appropriate unit ID number, replace the SATA DE75 carrier in the receiving frame, and LOCK IT IN PLACE. NOTE: 5. 11 The lock on the SATA DE75 carrier functions as a lock and a DC power switch for the carrier unit. The lock must be engaged in order to supply power to the carrier and installed drive. Reboot the computer.
12 Installation Unit ID Select Switch Settings NOTE: The unit ID number display is for ID display purposes only. The following table lists the Unit ID Select Switch settings. Refer to Figure 7 for the location of the ID Select Switch inside the receiving frame. Table 1: Unit ID Display Hex Reference DISPLAY (HEX) UNIT NUMBER (10) 0 DISPLAY (HEX) UNIT NUMBER (10) 8 1 9 2 10 3 11 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 0147 StorCase Technology, Inc. SATA DE75 User's Guide - Rev.
Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions 13 APPENDICES SATA DE75 User's Guide - Rev. A00 StorCase Technology, Inc.
14 Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions The following specifications and dimensions are for reference only. Environmental Specifications Operating Storage Ambient Temperature Relative Humidity (1) 0-5° C to 50° 10% to 80% Altitude -1000 to 10,000 ft -305m to 3048m -45° C to 75° C 10% to 90% -1000 to 40,000 ft -305m to 12195m Shock 10g 60g (2) (1) Non-condensing with maximum gradient of 10% per hour. (2) 11 msec pulse width 1/2 sine wave.
Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions 15 Figure A-1: SATA DE75 Physical Dimensions (Dimensions are for reference only) SATA DE75 User's Guide - Rev. A00 StorCase Technology, Inc.
16 Appendix B - Attaching the ON/OFF Key Appendix B - Attaching the ON/OFF Key The following information will provide the necessary steps to attach the ON/OFF key to the key lock mechanism so that it is non-removable, preventing accidental key loss. The procedure can be reversed at a later date to revert back to a removable key. 1. Make certain power is OFF to the receiving frame. Locate the rectangular shaped key lock mechanism access hole on the inside of the receiving frame.
Appendix C - Optional Accessories 17 Appendix C - Optional Accessories Carrying Case 320FW_13 Figure C-1: Carrying Case The optional molded plastic carrying case (P/N S20E104) is designed to transport the SATA DE75 carrier from one location to another in a safe, impact and moisture resistant environment. Its compact dimensions, 7 long x 9 wide x 3.5 high, make it easy to carry and to store.
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Reader's Comments 19 Reader's Comments Please take a few moments when your computer system is up and running to send us your ideas and suggestions for improving our products and documentation.
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