ELITE SERIES USER MANUAL INSTALLATION

1. INSTALLATION

1.1.Unpacking

During unpacking, care should be taken to ensure that all tools are nonmaqnetic and do not inflict damage to the unit. Carefully unwrap the package and save the material which will be useful in the future for protection during storage or travel.

Before attempting to use an Elite disk drive, check for a protective shipping diskette inside the drive. Elite One drives do not require a protective diskettes, so were may or may not be one in the drive.

NOTE: Before connecting or disconnecting ANY equipment TURN OFF A L L COMPUTER AND PERIPHERAL POWER.

1 . 2 . C o n n e c t i n g D r i v e C a b l e s

A flat ribbon cable is already connected to your Elite Series or Disk II disk drive(s). The other end of these cables must be connected to your disk controller card. For you first drive, connect the drive to the upper set of pins. Be sure to orient pin one on the connector with pin one on the controller- card, Pin one on the connector is marked with a small arrow, Pin one on the controller card is numbered.

If this connection is incorrectly made, considerable damage may be done to the electronics of

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