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Re: IDE to USB Adapter



On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 09:57 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 01:34 +0200, Matt Miller wrote:
> > > >  If I reboot my computer with the device already plugged in then the
> > > >  device is not recognized until I unplug it and plug it back in.
> > >
> > > Since the kernel will see it as a USB drive, you probably don't have
> > > to  reboot.
> > 
> > Yeah, everything works if I first turn the device completely on, and
> > then just plug in the usb cable.
> 
> I read something on newegg.com about problems being caused by not
> connecting things in the right order (messing up hds maybe?), and the
> manual does give some specifics too, so I put this on the back of the
> adapter:
> 1. Adapter - HD
> 2. Power - HD
> 3. Adapter - USB/Computer
> 
> Disconnect in reverse.  I think this satisfies everything in the reviews
> on newegg.com and what is in the manual.

Perhaps I ought to verify that mine is the same; the box says:
Vantec SATA/IDE to USB 2.0 Adapter; Model: CB-ISATAU2

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