Instruction Manual
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Manual Revision: 05/03/2012
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Packaging Contents
• 1xPlate
• 1xConnectingWire
Installation
WARNING!Computerequipmentcanbeseverelydamagedbystatic
electricity.Besurethatyouareproperlygroundedbeforeopening
yourcomputercaseortouchingyourharddrive.StarTech.com
recommendsthatyouwearananti-staticstrapwheninstallingany
computercomponent.Ifananti-staticstrapisunavailable,discharge
yourselfofanystaticelectricitybuild-upbytouchingalargegrounded
metalsurface(suchasthecomputercase)forseveralseconds.Besure
tohandleyourharddrivecarefullyandconsultyourharddriveand
laptopmanufacturerfordetailsonhowtoremovethedrive.
1. Connectthepowercabletotheadapter,ifitisnotalready
connected.Theadapterhasa“B”(forblackwire)ononesideandan
“R”(forredwire)ontheothertohelpyouconnectthepowercable.
2. Connectthefemaleendoftheadaptertoyournotebookhard
drivemakingsurethatPin1ontheharddriveisalignedwithPin
1ontheadapter.(Pin1ontheadapteristhelabeledpinfurthest
fromthepowerconnector)
WARNING!Connectingtheadaptertothedriveincorrectlycan
severelydamageordestroyyourharddrive.ThelocationofPin1on
theharddrivedependsonthemodelofharddriveyouareusing.If
youareunsureofthelocationofPin1onyourharddrive,contact
theharddrivemanufacturerbeforeattemptingtoconnectthedrive.
3. Makesurethatyourcomputeristurnedoandthatyouare
grounded.RemovethecoverfromyourPC.
4. AttachaninternalIDEconnectortothemaleendoftheadapter,
makingsurethattheredstripeisonPin1.(Pin1ontheadapteris
thelabeledpinfurthestfromthepowerconnector.)
5. Attachaninternalpowercabletothepowerconnectoronthe
adapter.Theconnectorisformedsothatitisdiculttoconnect
theconnectorincorrectly.
IDE4044
2.5” to 3.5” IDE Hard Drive Cable Adapter
*actual product may vary from photos
Conguring Your Adapter
IfthedriveistheonlydriveontheIDEcontroller,youwillnotneed
tosetanyjumpersonyourharddrive.Ifthereisanotherdriveonthe
controller,youwillneedtosettheMaster/Slavejumperpinsonyour
harddrive.ConsultyourharddrivedocumentationforMaster/Slave
pinlocationandconguration.