Addonics Technologies AEDMDISU2 Setting up the device in Sata mode, Media Priority, Drive Icon

Models: AEDMDISU2

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I.Setting up the device in SATA mode

a.Connect a 4-pin floppy power cable from PC to the internal SATA / USB DigiDrive.

b.Attach SATA cable from internal SATA / USB DigiDrive to the PC SATA port.

The tables show drive icon and media detection behavior basing on the mode switch setting and the type of SATA port the internal SATA / USB DigiDrive is connected to.

Open mode – force flash media to become Fixed disk type

Drive Icon

Media Detection

Hot Swap SATA port

Non hot swap SATA port

Icon appears only when flash media is inside

Icon appears only when flash media is inside

Flash media is automatically refresh and detected when added or removed

Flash media detection requires manual refresh in Device Manager

Close mode – force flash media to become

Hot Swap SATA port

Non hot swap SATA port

Drive Icon

Not Recommended

Icon always there with or without flash media inside the DigiDrive

Media Detection

Flash media is automatically refresh and detected when added or removed

Flash media automatically detected when added or remove

II.Setting up the device in USB Mode

a.Connect a 4-pin floppy power cable to the internal SATA / USB DigiDrive.

b.Attach USB 5-pin header from internal SATA / USB DigiDrive to USB header on PC.

c.The drive icon appears only when flash media is inside the internal SATA / USB DigiDrive.The drive icon will disappear and reappear during media change.

Note for AEIDDSAUWP: If an unformatted flash media is use, no drive icon will show up in My Computer.

Media Priority

When more than one media is inside the internal SATA / USB DigiDrive during bootup, the media that gets detected first is according to the priority shown below

1.

Compact Flash

Motherboard

SATA Connection

2.

Smart Media / xD Picture card

 

3.

MMC / SD

 

4.

Memory Stick

 

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Addonics Technologies AEDMDISU2 Setting up the device in Sata mode, II. Setting up the device in USB Mode, Media Priority