WiebeTech SDP User Manual

Wiebetech sdp firewire bridge: user guide

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Super DriveDock+™
• Power switch helps prevent FireWire port damage during plug insertion.
• Access LED shows hard drive activity
• Its small size (4.2" x 1" x 2.2") allows you to take it anywhere
• World-compatible AC adapter for when bus power is inadequate or unavailable. Accepts 100-
240VAC so you can trot the globe.

Installation Instructions

1.
Check the accessories with your Super DriveDock+. Please contact WiebeTech if any items are missing or
damaged. The box should contain:
Super DriveDock+
SpinBoost
FireWire 800 to 400 cable
Metal bottom plate
Hard drive screws
Rubber bumpers
AC adapter & power cord
Manual and Warranty information
2.
Attach bottom plate to your 3.5" hard drive. This step is optional but recommended.
The purpose of the bottom plate is to provide protection to your drive electronics. Attach the
bottom plate to your drive using the four screws supplied. Attach a rubber bumper to each
corner. Extra bottom plates are available from WiebeTech.
S u p e r D r i v e D o c k + U s e r M a n u a l
USER'S MANUAL
Revised May 2, 2007

Features

• Works on bus power through FireWire (and
adequately powered FireWire host).
• Dual daisy-chainable FireWire 800 ports (400
compatible) work with any FireWire host at blazing
fast speeds!
• USB2 port allows attachment to all hosts,
including PCs, Macs, and Linux
• Self-aligning connector provides easy attachment
of IDE/ATA 3.5" drives
• Power LED verifies connection to AC power
• Power status LED verifies that unit is switched on
(or off).
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  • Page 1 • World-compatible AC adapter for when bus power is inadequate or unavailable. Accepts 100- 240VAC so you can trot the globe. Installation Instructions Check the accessories with your Super DriveDock+. Please contact WiebeTech if any items are missing or damaged. The box should contain: Super DriveDock+...
  • Page 2 WiebeTech LLC Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the parts of your new Super DriveDock+. This will aid you in the remaining steps. Drive-Side Connectors: Four-pin power connector (Female) IDE connector (Female) Configure the jumpers on your hard drive. The drive must be set to the Master setting. Consult the instructions for your drive (some drives display configuration information on the drive’s label).
  • Page 3: Usage With Macintosh Computers

    The Super DriveDock+ is fully plug-and-play under Mac OS 9.1, 9.2 and OS X. No drivers are needed. FireWire 800 ports are FireWire 400 host compatible (a FireWire 800-400 cable or adapter such as WiebeTech’s Cable-11 is necessary for use with FireWire 400 ports). The USB2 port is USB 1.1 compatible.
  • Page 4: Usage With Windows Operating System

    1-year limited warranty. See warranty statement for details and limitations. 90 days of free phone support. For support by email, contact support@wiebetech.com. Super DriveDock+ and SpinBoost are trademarks of WiebeTech LLC. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. © 2005 WiebeTech LLC. All rights reserved.

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