Addonics Technologies MMTPRO User's Manual
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1. ADDONICS TECHNOLOGIES Model MMTPRO The MultiMedia Tower Pro comes with a port multiplier installed For your system to see multiple individual drives confirm with your system manufacturer that the eSATA port that came built in with your system is Port Multiplier PM compatible You may add a PM compatible eSATA port to your system with an add on controller via PCI or PCI Express slot on a Desktop or an ExpressCard slot on your Notebook Controllers that use the Silicon Image 3132 or 3124 chipset are PM compatible and Addonics offer a family of these controllers I Installing drives into the MultiMedia Tower Pro Bay 1 Bay 2 Bay 3 Bay 4 Step 1 Using 3 5 SATA hard disk drive slide the drive into the drive bay For bay 1 close the front panel and using the key provided turn the key lock to the Lock position This will secure the drive and turn on the power to the hard drive For bay 2 slide any micro SATA hard drive SSD or CFast card installed in CFast mSATA adapter For bay 3 insert any Flash media Compact Flash Type and II MicroDrive Secure Digital SD SDHC SD 2 0 SDXC Micro SD mini SD Memory Stick MS Memory Stick Pro MS Pro 4bit Memory Stick Duo MS Duo Memory Stick Pro Duo MS Pro Duo Sony M2 Multi Media Card MMC amp MMC Plus 4 2 Smart Media xD Reduced Size MMC RS MMC CFast card require Addonics CFast mSATA adapter into the correct slot on the reader Media priority2. for flash reader When more than one media is inside the internal SATA USB DigiDrive during bootup the media that gets detected first is according to the priority shown below 1 Compact Flash 2 Smart Media xD Picture card 3 MMC SD 4 Memory Stick The flash media will show up as a removable drive in Explorer For bay 4 just push back the front panel to secure drive There is no key lock for this bay Note It is recommended to fill up the MultiMedia Tower Pro with SATA drives from top to bottom This is to help in identifying which drives connect to which ports for easier troubleshooting ll Connecting the power cable and MultiMedia Tower Pro to the computer a Connect the power cord provided from the wall outlet to the back of the MultiMedia Tower Pro b Make sure the power is off power LED light should be off lll Power on off control Turn on the power to the MultiMedia Tower Pro by pressing the power button on the front The power green LED light should lit indicating the power is on Pawar Switch Power LED Bay 1 HDD drive LED Bay 2 HDD drive LED Bay 3 flash media LED Bay 4 HDD drive LED Using the Port Multiplier mounted on the MultiMedia Tower Pro Note The Port Multiplier will only work with Port Multiplier aware eSATA host controllers It is compatible with eSATA host controllers using the Silicon Image Chip Sil3124 amp Sil3132 When the port multiplier PM is connected to an eSATA Host co
3. ntroller with Sil3124 or Sil8132 chip in the RAID BIOS of the host controller you will only see one drive and that is the drive mounted in bay 1 of the MultiMedia Tower Pro All the SATA drives mounted on the MultiMedia Tower Pro will show in the SATARAID5 Array Manager For non raid Silicon Image controller or using USB converters the drives will be detected on the disk utility of the operating system Step 1 Connect the eSATA cable that is connected to a PM aware eSATA host controller to the eSATA port located at the back of the MultiMedia Tower Pro Step 2 Turn ON the MultiMedia Tower Pro Step 3 For eSATA raid controllers using Silicon Image chips use the SATARAID5 array manager to configure the external drives For non raid Silicon Image controller or using USB converters the drives will be detected on the operating system TECHNICAL SUPPORT Phone 408 453 6212 Hours 8 30 am 6 00 pm PST Email http www addonics com support query
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