Rosewill RCW604 User manual

USB 2.0 To IDE Cable For 2.5"/3.5"/5.25" Drive
With Power Adapter
RCW604
User Manual

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User Manual
USB 2.0 To IDE Cable For 2.5"/3.5"/5.25" Drive With Power Adapter RCW604
USB 2.0 To IDE Cable For 2.5"/3.5"/5.25" Drive
With Power Adapter
Feature
The USB 2.0 to IDE Drive Adapter implements a bridge between one USB port and one ATA or
ATAPI based mass storage device port. The USB 2.0 to IDE Drive Adapter turns any IDE drive
into a convenient external drive. Easily transfer files from computer or notebook, back up files, or
store large file archives on hard drives. The Hi-Speed USB interface provides for easy installation
with its Plug and Play design. The adapter supports all existing IDE/ATAPI devices such as
Iomega Zip, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM and IDE hard drives.
Specifications
• USB 2.0 to IDE Cable
• Connect any device with an IDE Interface to a PC with USB interface
• Transfer rate Approx. 480 Mbps
• Complies with USB 2.0 standards
• Backwards compatible to USB 1.1 standards
• Complies with ATA/ATAPI-66 Spe. V1.0
• Easy to Install
• Supports IDE and enhanced IDE hard drives
• Supports ATA/ATAPI CD-ROM/R/RW DVD-ROM and more
• External power adapter for IDE/ATAPI devices
• Linux compatible
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP
Mac OS 9.2 or higher
Linux 2.4.X

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Package Contents
RCW-604 X 1
User manual X 1
Power adapter X 1
Installation
1. Plug the 2.5” or 3.5” ATA/ATAPI device to RCW-604
(Please notice the direction of IDE port)
SATA
2.5"
3.5"
5.25"
ATAPI device
2.5" HD 3.5" HD
(only available in RCW605)

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2. Connect the power adapter set.
3. Plug the 4 pin power adapter to your ATA/ATAPI device
(There is no additional power needed for 2.5” HD)
4. Plug the power adapter to power source and turn on the power .
(Please make sure the voltage is between 100~240V)
5. Plug the USB2.0 cable to PC and wait for PC auto-detection.
Driver is needed only in old system such as Windows 98.
Please inset the driver disk when your system can’t complete
the installation process. Windows will auto-install after it detects
the driver disk and choose the most suitable driver for your system.
(Please notice the direction of USB port)

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Notification
1. RCW-604 can only support one ATA/ATAPI device of 2.5” or 3.5” one time. This means that if
you connect a 2.5” HD to 2.5” port, 3.5” port will be no function during the operation of 2.5”
HD.
2. There is no different between the jumper setting of “Master” or “Slave” on your ATA/ATAPI
device working with RCW-604.
3. Please take off the ATA/ATAPI device from RCW-604 only after you turn off the power to avoid
any damage.
4. If you plug RCW-604 and HD to PC, PC might freeze during the beginning of booting. In this
case, you may unplug RCW-604 at the start of booting and re-plug it after PC enters windows.
5. If PC can’t detect RCW-604 and HD in windows, please try the following. Unplug RCW-604
nd try to reboot the PC. Re-plug it after system enters windows. If all above still can’t help, it
might be caused by the incompatibility between HD, system or controller chipset.
Please contact us for more support.
Thank you for purchasing a quality Rosewill Product.
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for complete warranty information and future support for your product.
If you have any question while using our products, please feel free to contact us at
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