3
Hardware Installation
1.
Make sure the SATA connectors are in alignment.
Gently insert the SATA hard drive into the SATA
drive slot.
2.
Plug the included switching power adapter into
the
Cool SATA to USB 2.0/eSATA Docking
power
adapter jack, then plug the switching power adapter
into a reliable power source.
3.
Use either the USB 2.0 cable
OR
eSATA cable to
plug the
Cool SATA to USB 2.0/eSATA Docking
into
the computer.
Note
: Do not connect the USB 2.0 cable and eSATA
cable at the same time.
4.
Switch on the
Cool SATA to USB 2.0/eSATA Docking
,
make sure that the 3 blue
Power LEDs
are lit.
Note
: Do not insert or remove a hard drive when
the unit is powered on.
Go to
Driver Installation
below to complete the
installation.
Driver Installation
Windows and Mac operating systems will automatically
detect and install drivers for the
Cool SATA to USB 2.0/
eSATA Docking
. No additional driver installation is
needed.
Note:
In order to get high speed USB 2.0 performance,
make sure your USB 2.0 controller has the correct drivers
installed.