Moxa DA-681-I-DPP-T-XPE [19/37] Inserting a usb mass storage device into the computer

DA-681 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Software Configuration

Inserting a USB Mass Storage Device into the Computer

Inserting a USB mass storage device will generate a new drive on the DA-681-XPE. The new

drive should be visible in the File Explorer.

Inserting a Compact Flash Card Storage into a DA-681

Computer

There is a Compact Flash slot on the side of DA-681 computer. The Compact Flash slot is

designed as a secondary IDE device and it does not support “plug and play”. In other words, it

does not support “Hot swap”. If you plug a CF card into the slot when entering the operating

system, it will make system hang.

So you must turn off power before inserting a Compact Flash card. After the CF card is inserted,

you can power on the DA-681-XPE.

Not every Compact Flash card is compatible with the DA-681-XPE. The following table provides

a list of brands that have been tested and found compatible with the DA-681-XPE.

Brand Size

Afaya 256MB

Afaya 1GB

Transcend 512MB(Industrial)

Transcend 1GB(Industrial)

Transcend 2GB(Industrial)

Transcend 4GB(Industrial)

Transcend 8GB(Industrial)

NOTE: Not every Transcend CF card is compatible with the DA-681-XPE. The firmware

inside the CF card will influence the compatibility and an old version or generic version of

Transcend CF card may not be compatible with the DA-681-XPE.

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