ACARD AEC-6280
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
If you have any problem during the installation of ACARD AEC-6280, please
read the troubleshooting guide below.
1. Check power supply
Check the malfunctioned device and the power status (ON / OFF).
2. Verify the IDE device
Before installing the ACARD AEC-6280, be sure that your IDE device is
set in proper mode.
3. Check host adapter
Verify if the host adapter is inserted well into the slot on the motherboard.
4. Check all connectors and cables
Check if all internal IDE connector, device power connector, and cables
are well connected. Beware that cables are easily damaged because of
improper folds. Make sure that connector pins are not bent. Last, inspect if
pin 1 on the interface cable is aligned with pin 1 on the drive and the host
adapter.
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