Addonics Technologies DIAMOND CIPHER DCHD256ES user manual

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Enclosure and Drive Cradle Overview



The drive enclosure is the enclosure where a SATA hard drive is mounted and

secured by 4 screws.



Drive cradle, also known as fixed tray, is the frame that mounts inside the drive

bay of a desktop, server or any computing equipment. The drive cradle provides
both power and data connection between the computer and the drive enclosure.

The Diamond cipher drive cradle fits into any standard 5 ¼” drive bay and can
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Diamond Cipher key The same holds true if a hard drive already has data on it is installed into the Diamond Cipher drive enclosure. The computer detects the hard drive as a brand Check to make sure you have the correct version of the Diamond Cipher key. new drive or a drive that is unallocated. Once you proceed to partition the drive, the data that was on the hard drive will be erased and cannot be recovered. The key should match the label at the back A Diamond Cipher encrypted hard d

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Step 4 Model: DCHD256EU Turn the Diamond enclosure over with Connect the eSATA to eSATA cable to the eSATA connector located at the back the hard drive mounting holes facing of the enclosure and the other end of the eSATA cable to the eSATA connector up. Use the included flat head screws on the USB2.0 to eSATA adapter. You can now plug the adapter to a USB port to secure the hard drive onto the on your system. bottom of the enclosure and turn in the screw to the “LOCK” position. Poweri

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Powering On the Drive Cartridge System: of the cradle (beside the LED switch) to the LED jumper pins on the SATA to USB2.0 converter to enable the drive activity LED. Note: Be sure the Diamond cipher key is inserted into the drive enclosure prior Factory default, LED signal coming from hard drive. to turning on the power of the drive cradle. The hard drive will not be detected by the computer if the power to the drive cradle is turned on without the Cipher key. Under such condition, the