M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers 48-SR-003-03-7L User Manual
FFD 2.5" and 3.5" IDE Plus Flash Disk
User Manual
January 2004
48-SR-003-03-7L Rev 2.1
DOCUMENT CONTROL INFORMATION
DCO No.: N/A Title Name Date
Issued by:
Updated by:
Assistant Vice President, Rugged Market Ofer Tsur October 12, 2003
DiskOnChip Rugged Product Manager Pnina Sharir January 7, 2004
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 General................................................................................................................................... 4
2 Kit Contents........................................................................................................................... 4
3 Visual Inspection...................................................................................................................4
4 Handling Instructions ...........................................................................................................5
5 FFD IDE Plus Drive Configuration .......................................................................................6
5.1 Master and Slave Jumper Settings ................................................................................ 6
5.1.1 FFD 2.5” IDE Plus............................................................................................................ 6
5.1.2 FFD 3.5” IDE Plus............................................................................................................ 7
5.2 Write-Protect Jumper Settings ....................................................................................... 8
5.2.1 FFD 2.5” IDE Plus............................................................................................................ 8
5.2.2 FFD 3.5” IDE Plus............................................................................................................ 9
5.3 Interface Connectors.................................................................................................... 10
5.3.1 FFD 2.5” IDE Plus.......................................................................................................... 10
5.3.2 FFD 3.5” IDE Plus.......................................................................................................... 10
5.4 IDE Cable..................................................................................................................... 10
6 Installation ...........................................................................................................................11
6.1 System Requirements.................................................................................................. 11
6.2 FFD IDE Plus Configuration......................................................................................... 11
6.3 FFD IDE Plus Installation ............................................................................................. 11
6.3.1 Installing the FFD IDE Plus in a PC Environment .........................................................11
6.3.2 Using the FFD IDE Plus in an MS-DOS-Based Platform ..............................................11
7 Drive Parameters................................................................................................................. 13
8 Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................15
9 How to Get Help ..................................................................................................................15
How to Contact Us ....................................................................................................................16
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1 GENERAL
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 qualified and trained personnel install
the drive.
The following chapters contain handling information, mounting considerations, address and
configuration setups, cabling and connector information and information about obtaining
technical assistance and service.
Remember - Always back up your data before adding disk drives to your system!
2 KIT CONTENTS
Ensure that your kit contains the following items:
For 2.5” version:
• FFD 2.5” IDE Plus Flash Disk
• Four mounting screws and two jumpers, M-Systems part no. 48-PK-008-00.
For 3.5” version:
• FFD 3.5” IDE Plus Flash Disk
• Four mounting screws and two jumpers, M-Systems part no. 48-PK-016-00.
If any items are missing, please contact your dealer.
3 VISUAL INSPECTION
Before unpacking or handling a drive, take all proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions,
including personnel and equipment grounding.
Before you begin installing the IDE Plus, inspect the package and device as follows:
• If the shipping container appears to be damaged or water stained, notify your dealer.
• Remove the disk from its shipping enclosure and inspect it for any damage that may have
occurred during shipment. If any damage is observed, notify your dealer.
• Record the disk serial number and shipment date.
• Retain the original shipping enclosure and all packing material for re-shipment.
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4 HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS
You can prolong the life of your IDE Plus, increase its reliability and prevent unnecessary
damage by following the instructions listed below. Failure to follow any of these instructions
may void your warranty.
• Always take all proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions, including personnel and
equipment grounding.
• Always operate the IDE Plus within the environmental specifications.
• Always use a grounded wrist strap when handling the IDE Plus. Drives that are not installed
in the system are sensitive to ESD damage.
• Always handle the IDE Plus carefully.
• Never switch DC power to the drive by plugging an electrically live source cable into the
drive’s power connector.
• Pay attention to the cable polarity whenever connecting the drive to the cable.
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