Addonics Technologies Diamond 35 Hard Drive DDCS user guide

T E C H N O L O G I E S
User Guide
Diamond Drive Cartridge System
DDCSSAS / DDCSIS
DDCSSAU / DDCSIU
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v4.1.11
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Hardware Installation Guide
Step 1
Use a Philips screwdriver to turn the cover securing screw into the “\
OPEN” position.
Step 2
Slide the aluminum cover towards the back end of the Diamond and remove \
it.
Step 3
For SATA Drive
Carefully place the SATA hard drive with the label facing up into the Diamond 
enclosure.  Push the hard drive towards the back end to secure the drive\
 
connectors onto the Diamond enclosure’s SATA connector.
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For IDE Drive
Note: Set up your IDE hard drive as Master device
Connect the 4-Pin Molex cable to the power connector on the IDE hard dri\
ve. 
Carefully place the IDE hard drive with the label facing up into the Dia\
mond 
enclosure.  Push the hard drive towards the back end to secure the drive\
 
connectors onto the Diamond enclosure’s IDE connector.
Step 4
Turn the Diamond enclosure over with the hard drive mounting holes facing\
 up. Use 
the included flat head screws to secure the hard drive onto the...

Cable Connections
Model: DDCSSAS & DDCSIS
Power: Use either the 4-pin Molex or the 15-pin SATA power connector. 
Do not use both power sources simultaneously.
Data:  Connect the SATA cable to the SATA connector located at the back of 
the drive cradle and the other end to the SATA connector on your SATA host 
controller or onboard SATA port.
LED cable: Only needed if you want to get drive access signal from the SATA 
controller. Use the LED cable to connect the LED pin located at the back of the 
cradle...

LED Switch
Right - LED Signal from
Controller
Left LED Signal from
Hard Drive (Default)
4-Pin Molex
Power Connector
SATA Power Connector
SATA Data Connector
*Use either the 4-Pin Molex or the SATA Power Connector.  Do not use both power sources simultaneously
Diamond SATA Drive Cradle
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Model: DDCSSAU & DDCSIU
Power: Using the 4-pin floppy connector of the Y-cable, connect it to the 
floppy-type power connector on the converter. To provide power for the y-cable, 
connect it to one of your desktops 4-pin molex cable.
Data: Internal Connection - Use the USB 5-pin header cable to connect to 
the 5-pin connection on the converter located below the USB Type B connector 
to the 5-pin USB connection on your motherboard. External Connection - Use 
the USB Type A-B data cable to connect the...

SATA to USB Converter Board
(ADSAU2)
LED Connector
USB Type B to Type A for
External Connection
USB 5-Pin Header for Internal Connection to Motherboard
Floppy-Type
Power Connector
Diamond USB Drive Cradle
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Diamond Enclosure Cable Connections
Diamond Serial ATA Enclosure
Optional Front Mounted
10mm Fan
POWER
ON  OFF
Mini-Din
Power Connector
Power Switch When Using
Enclosure as an External Drive
eSATA Connector for Connection to eSATA Port
Direct SATA Bridge for Connection to Diamond Drive Cradle
Power and Drive Activity LED from Hard Drive
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