Addonics Technologies PCMCIA User manual
Addonics
TECHNOLOGIES
Pocket CD-ROM
PCMCIA
USB
FIREWIRE
Serial ATA
Users Guide
Revision 5.0
FCC Warning Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class
B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is
encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following
suggestions.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver
• Connect the equipment to a different power outlet other than the
one where receiver is connected
• Consult a certified television or radio technician
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Contents
FCC Warning.......................................................................................1
Contents................................................................................................2
Chapter 1 Preface.................................................................................3
General Information
Features .............................................................................. 3
Physical Characteristics.......................................................3
Chapter 2 Getting started......................................................................4
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation ..........................................................5
Firewire Cable...................................................................5-6
PCMCIA Cable ...............................................................7-10
USB Cable .........................................................................11
Serial ATA Cable ...............................................................12
USB DOS Bootdisk ...................................................................…13-14
Technical Support & Contact Information ......................................…15
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Chapter 1
Preface
This is a Preliminary version of the manual intended to provide advance
information on the Addonics Technologies’ external Slim CD-ROM drive. The
information is as complete and as accurate as possible as of the publication date,
but will be superseded and updated periodically by revised manuals. The
contents are subject to change without notice.
General Information
The Addonics Technologies’ Pocket CD-ROM drive is a miniaturized CDROM
drive that is designed for both PC and Laptop with PCMCIA, USB or Firewire
Port.
Features
• Multiple power alternatives; External AC/DC universal input
adapter or Keyboard port adapter.
• Ultra light weight and compact.
• Connects to any PC via PCMCIA, USB or Firewire Port.
Physical Characteristics
• Height: 22.70 mm
• Length: 163.26 mm
• Weigh: 137.20 mm
• Weight: 14.3 oz
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Chapter 2 Getting Started
This chapter will walk you through the installation of your
External Pocket CD-ROM. Make sure that you have the following items:
For CD-ROM with Firewire Cable
! Pocket CD-ROM Drive
! Firewire cable with 36 pin connector
! AC/DC adapter and USB Power Cable
! This User Guide
For CD-ROM with PCMCIA Cable
! Pocket CD-ROM Drive
! PCMCIA cable with 36 pin connector
! AC/DC adapter and USB Power Cable
! PCMCIA driver diskette
! This User Guide
For CD-ROM with USB Cable
! Pocket CD-ROM Drive
! USB cable with 36 pin connector
! AC/DC adapter and USB Power Cable
! USB driver diskette
! This User Guide
For CD-ROM with Serial ATA Cable
! Pocket CD-ROM Drive
! Serial ATA cable with 36 pin connector and SATA PCI Bracket
! AC/DC adapter and USB Power Cable
! USB driver diskette
! This User Guide
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Chapter 3 Hardware Installation
Firewire Cable Installation
Attach the FIREWIRE-IDE cable’s “MC 36 Connector” (Picture 1) to your
Addonics Pocket Drive firm and securely – you should not be able to disconnect
the cable without pressing the release notch.
Picture 1
Power Source Installation
Diagram 1
AudiolineOut
Power from AC Adapter = to the Right
Power from Computer = to the left
Power In
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Firewire CD-ROM Installation
For Win98SE, Me, Win2000, XP
Note: (for Windows 98 SE only)
After plugging in the cable some system might prompt you for Win98SE CD, in
case you don’t have The Win98SE CD and the wizard prompt you for
a. NTMAP.SYS please type C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS
b. NTMAPHLP.PDR please type C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\IOSUBSYS
1. Make sure the Firewire cable is securely attach from the back of the drive.
2. When External power is attach to the drive make sure that the switch on the
Back of the drive is set to AC/DC.
3. Power on the system
4. On the Window Desktop, double click on the MY COMPUTER icon.
5. Plug the FIREWIRE-IDE cable’s “FIREWIRE Connector” (Picture 1) into
Your computer’s FIREWIRE port.
6. Wait for a few seconds, your computer may blink for a moment as well.
7. If all is well you should see a CD-ROM icon under my computer.
8. You may now access your CD-ROM drive.
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PCMCIACable Installation
Attach the PCMCIA cable
“MC 36 Connector” to your Addonics
Pocket Drive firm and securely – you
should not be able to disconnect the
cable without pressing the release notch.
MC-36
Pin Connector
Power Source Installation
# Please refer to Diagram 1 on page 5
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PCMCIA driver Installation
For Windows 9X and Me
1. Plug the PCMCIA cable into your computer’s PCMCIA socket. You should
see a “New hardware found” message box as shown. Click next to
continue.
2. Click Next to continue.
3. You can uncheck all the check boxes and click next to continue
Or just leave the default selections then click next to continue.
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4. Click next to continue.
5. Click finish to complete the Installation.
6. Double Click My Computer Icon and you should see a CDROM icon.
7.You may now access your CD-ROM drive
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