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Internal 7 in 1 Drive 3 Model YD-8V07
Information about Memory Card Access LED
Internal 7 in 1 Drive 3
Model
YD-8V07

About specification of Memory Card Access LED
As written in User's Manual, Memory Card Access LED (Yellow LED) of Internal 7 in 1 Drive 3 is always lighting while a host PC is powered on.

Figure: The position of Memory Card Access LED
However, the LED of the "New version" Internal 7 in 1 Drive 3 does not light but blinks only during accessing a Memory Card.
This is normal for such drive, because the electrical specification of Memory Card Access LED of the "New version" has been changed.

The electrical specification of Memory Card Access LED
The electrical specification of Memory Card Access LED of the "New version" and the "Previous version" is as follows.
State of the host PC LED state of
"New version"
LED state of
"Previous version"
ON OFF ON
OFF OFF OFF
Accessing Memory Card BLINK BLINK

How to distinguish the "New version":
To distinguish the "New version" Internal 7 in 1 Drive 3 from the "Previous version" drive, please refer to a serial number (S/N) label of the drive.
To find the S/N label, please refer to » Position of S/N Label

Figure: S/N Label
As the figure above, the "New version" Internal 7 in 1 Drive 3 has following characteristics on the S/N label.
The 4th letter from the right is 'H' or later, for example 'I', 'J', 'K'... and so on.
The 3rd letter from the right is 'E' or later, for example 'F', 'G', 'H'... and so on.

Example of "Previous version"
Figure: S/N label of Previous version drive
For example, if the S/N label of the drive is as the figure above, it is "Previous version", because the 4th and 3rd letters from the right of S/N are "EC".
The firmware updating to this drive does not change the specification of LED.

Position of the S/N label
To find the S/N label of the drive, please refer the figure below. The S/N label is near the connector on the back of a drive.
Figure: Position of the S/N label

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