Addonics Technologies ST5XHPM-B Manuale Utente

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Tower with USIB connector 
 
 
Any IDE or ATAPI Storage device can be converted to USB or Firewire 
connection via the Addonics USIB interface board and USIB interface cable. 
 
IDE and ATAPI drives must be set as Master device. 
 
USIB back panel           
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
Inside of the USIB back panel 
 
 
 
 
IDE Device Installation to the USIB Connector 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The USIB setup can do hot swap when Addonics mobile racks are used 
 
 
When using an Addonics mobile rack, make sure that the power from the 
USIB board is connected to the power input from the cradle. The power to 
the Addonics cradle can only go one way. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For USB2 connection, attach the Addonics USB2.0 USIB interface cable to 
the USIB connector. 
 
 
For Firewire connection, attach the Addonics Firewire USIB interface cable 
to the USIB connector. 
 
 
When non-Addonics mobile rack is used. The Storage Tower can be 
powered down and restarted to swap out hard drive without rebooting the 
system when using USB or Firewire interface. 
 
 
To un-mount the drive from the computer using a non-Addonics mobile rack 
the USIB cable must be detach from the back of the Storage Tower or the 
Storage Tower power must be power off  to un-mount the drive from the 
computer. The drive will not be hot swappable by turning the switch on and 
off from the front of the mobile rack. 
 
IDE ribbon cable 
IDE drive 
 
USIB connector