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Sabrent USB-DSC5 User Manual

Sabrent USB-DSC5 User Manual

Usb 2.0 to sata/ide hard drive converter with power supply & led activity lights
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USB 2.0 TO SATA/IDE Hard Drive Converter
With Power Supply & LED Activity Lights
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  • Page 1 USB-DSC5 USB 2.0 TO SATA/IDE Hard Drive Converter With Power Supply & LED Activity Lights User Manual...
  • Page 2 2.5” HDD IDE USB-DSC5 / User Manual 1-Connect the short 2.5” IDE connector from the Sabrent adapter to the pins on your 2.5” Hard Drive.
  • Page 3 USB-DSC5 / User Manual Please Note: When you remove a hard drive from an existing laptop, you may need to first remove the outer cage and sometimes an additional converter which cover the IDE or SATA connectors. The Hard Drive Connectors must be exposed...
  • Page 4 USB-DSC5 / User Manual 2-Connect the USB cable from the Hard Drive Adapter to an available USB port on your computer.
  • Page 5 USB-DSC5 / User Manual 3-In most cases, the USB cable will supply sufficient power for the drive to spin up and initiate. However, some larger capacity Hard Drives may require additional power to spin up and initiate. Use the power supply provided for the needed power.
  • Page 6 USB-DSC5 / User Manual...
  • Page 7 3.5” HDD IDE USB-DSC5 / User Manual 1-Connect the IDE power adapter (included) directly into the IDE drive...
  • Page 8 2-Connect the long 3.5 inch IDE connector to the pins on your hard drive Ensure that the keyed pin and slot are properly lined up to the device and that the fit is snug. 3-Connect the USB cable from the Sabrent converter to an available USB port on your computer...
  • Page 9 2.5”/3.5” HDD SATA USB-DSC5 / User Manual 1-Connect the Sabrent converter to the power adapter, and then plug the SATA power end into the SATA drive directly...
  • Page 10 USB-DSC5 / User Manual 2-Connect the SATA data cable into the Sabrent Converter, and then connect the other end directly into the SATA drive 3-Connect the USB cable from the Sabrent converter to an available USB port on your computer...
  • Page 11 USB-DSC5 / User Manual The Hard Drive should now spin/vibrate, indicating that the Hard Drive is powering If the Hard Drive does not spin, it may indicate that the hard drive itself is no longer working. Quite often, older laptops or desktops that have failed may also have a malfunctioning hard drive.