SIIG ZR user manual

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1394 Dual-Port CardBus
Quick Installation Guide
Introducing the 1394 Dual-Port Cardbus
The 1394 Dual-Port CardBus is designed to add FireWire
(1394a) interface to notebook computers for easy
connection to DV camcorders, hard disk drives
(self-powered), scanners, printers, and other 1394 devices.
Features and Benefits
• Compliant with IEEE 1394-1995, P1394a-2000 and
OHCI 1.1 standards
• Supports serial bus data transfer rates of 100, 200
and 400Mbps
• Hot-swapping allows you to connect/detach
dev

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Recommended system for Digital Video capturing/editing: • Pentium III or above notebook computer • 128MB RAM and CD-ROM drive • 4GB of available hard disk space • Windows 98SE or later Package Contents • (1) 1394 Dual-Port CardBus • (1) Quick installation guide Layout Power Adapter Jack* Power LED 1394a Ports (6-pin) Figure 1. Layout *Note: The power adapter (not included) can be purchased on SIIG's online store (see page 7). If your FireWire device does not come with it's own power supply, y

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Hardware Installation General instructions for installing the card are provided below, since the design of portable computers may vary. Refer to your system’s reference manual for further information, if needed. 1. Power off your portable computer and any other connected peripheral devices. 2. Insert the PC Card into the CardBus Type II slot of your PC with its 68-pin connector facing the slot. Make sure it is inserted all the way in for a solid connection. 3. Power on your notebook PC. Software

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Windows ME Driver Installation 1. At the Add New Hardware Wizard, choose Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended), then click Next. 2. Click Finish then restart Windows to complete the installation. Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 Driver Installation Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 will automatically detect and install the correct driver for your 1394 Dual-Port CardBus. Restart Windows if prompted. To Verify Successful Driver Installation: 1. Check Device Manager to verify successful driver i

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Device Connection Many 1394 devices have built-in driver support with Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Server 2003. Please refer to the device’s user manual for detailed installation information. 5

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Technical Support QUESTIONS? SIIG’s Online Support has the answers! Simply visit our Web site at www.siig.com and click on Support. Our online support database is updated daily with new drivers and solutions. The answers to your problems could be just a few clicks away. If you can't find answers or solutions to your questions, you have an option to submit the problems online to one of our technical support analysts and we will promptly respond to you with answers or solutions. The 5-year manu

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About SIIG, Inc. Founded in 1985, SIIG, Inc. is a leading computer upgrade manufacturer of I/O connectivity products, including PCI & ISA serial and parallel ports, USB, Serial ATA & UltraATA controllers, FireWire (1394a/b), Networking, Sound Cards, and other accessories. SIIG is the premier one-stop source of upgrades. SIIG products offer comprehensive user manuals, many user-friendly features, and all products are backed by a 5-year manufacturer warranty. High-quality control standards are e