Acomdata Samurai 320GB Quick Start Manual page 9

connecting via FireWire
Using a 6-pin to 4-pin
FireWire caBle and the UsB
caBle
Many laptops are equipped with
4-pin FireWire ports. However,
4-pin FireWire ports do not supply
power. In this case, the FireWire
connection will transmit the data;
the USB connection will supply
the power.
1. Plug the 4-pin FireWire connector
into a 4-pin FireWire port on your
computer.
2. Plug the 6-pin connector into the
FireWire port on the Drive.
3. Plug the mini-USB connector into
the Drive's mini-USB port.
4. Plug the primary USB type A con-
nector into a USB port on your
computer or self-powered USB hub.
FireWire port
6-pin FireWire
connector
4-pin
FireWire
connector
8
mini-USB port
mini-USB
connector
Primary
USB type A
connector
(plug into
your
computer)