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NOTE Make sure that all PCI cards are fully seated in their connectors. When correctly seated in its connector, you will notice a firm resistance when you pull up gently on the card. To keep the cards in place, secure them in the chassis with their retaining screws (supplied with the PCI Expansion System). The sheer number of PCI cards and device drivers available makes it impossible for MAGMA to fully test and certify all available PCI cards for use in the PCI expansion sys
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2. Insert the CardBus Host Interface Card with the MAGMA logo side up, (gold strip up) into the PC Card slot. Gently push the card until it is seated firmly. NOTE If your computer has two CardBus (or PC Cards) slots, MAGMA recommends that you install the MAGMA CardBus card into Socket 2. 3. For more information on using CardBus PC Cards, please refer to your computer’s user manual or system documentation. Step Five: Recheck Installation Check your installation before po
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Copyright © 2002 MAGMA This publication is protected by Federal Copyright Law, with all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be copied, photocopied, reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, translated, transmitted or transcribed, in any form or by any means manual, electric, electronic, electro-magnetic, mechanical, optical or otherwise, in whole or in part without prior written consent from MAGMA. Limitation of Liability Information presented by MAGMA in this manual is b
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PREFACE III Advisories iii Safety Instructions iv When Working Inside a Computer iv Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge v Regulatory Compliance Statements vii FCC Class A Notice vii CE Certification vii Declaration of Conformity viii Quality & Service ix Product Warranty ix 30 Day Money Back Guarantee ix Free Technical Assistance ix Warranty & Repair in Seven Days ix Returns for Repair/Replacement/Credit ix Out of Warranty Repair x Advanced Replace
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Mac OS 9.x Error! Bookmark not defined. Windows 98SE & Windows ME 7 Windows NT, Windows 2000 & Windows XP 7 Step Eight: System Should Be Up and Running 8 Step Nine: Finishing Touches 8 CHAPTER 3 BUS HIERARCHY 10 Bus Hierarchy 10 CHAPTER 4 HOW TO GET MORE HELP 11 Contacting Technical Support 11 Frequently Asked Questions 11 Returning Merchandise to MAGMA 11 APPENDIX A MAC OS VERIFICATION 13 MagmaSlots 13 APPENDIX B WINDOWS DRIVER INSTALLATION 15 Windows 98SE
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Advisories Three types of advisories are used throughout this manual to provide helpful information or to alert you to the potential for hardware damage or personal injury. They are Notes, Cautions, and Warnings. The following is an example of each type of advisory. Use caution when servicing any electrical component. NOTE An amplifying or explanatory comment related to procedural steps or text. CAUTION Used to indicate and prevent the following procedure or st
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Safety Instructions Before handling the MAGMA PCI Expansion System, read the following instructions and safety guidelines to prevent damage to the product and to ensure your own personal safety. Refer to the “Advisories” section for advisory conventions used in this manual, including the distinction between Warnings, Cautions, and Notes. ♦ Always use caution when handling/operating the computer. Only qualified, experienced, authorized electronics personnel should access the inter
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In addition, take note of these safety guidelines when appropriate: ♦ To help avoid possible damage to systems boards, wait five seconds after turning off the computer before removing a component, removing a system board, or disconnecting a peripheral device from the computer. ♦ When you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its strain-relief loop, not on the cable itself. Some cables have a connector with locking tabs. If you are disconnecting this type of cable, press
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♦ When transporting a sensitive component, first place it in an anti-static container or packaging. ♦ Handle all sensitive components at an ESD workstation. If possible, use anti-static floor pads and workbench pads. ♦ Handle components and boards with care. Don’t touch the components or contacts on a board. Hold a board by its edges or by its metal mounting bracket.
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Regulatory Compliance Statements This section provides the FCC compliance statement for Class A devices and describes how to keep the system CE complaint. The Following Information is Required by the FCC FCC Class A Notice If your system is FCC Class A, the following applies: Note - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agains
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Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer’s Name: MAGMA A Mobility Electronics, Inc., Company Manufacturer’s Address: 9918 Via Pasar San Diego, CA 92126 USA Declares that the product: Type of Equipment: Computer Peripheral Equipment Product Name: MAGMA PCI Expansion System Model Number: CB1F, CB1FC1.5, CB1FNL, CB1FNLC1.5, CB1H, CB1HC1.5, CB1HNL, CB1HNLC1.5 to which this declaration relates, meet the essential health and safety requirements and is in conformity with the relevant
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Quality & Service Product Warranty MAGMA PCI Expansion Systems carry a one-year warranty against defects in materials or workmanship from the date of shipment to the original purchaser. Any products found to be defective in material or workmanship will be repaired or replaced promptly. Please Note: Products that have been modified will not be covered under this warranty. 30 Day Money Back Guarantee Any single standard MAGMA manufactured product may be returned within 30 days of
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the manner in which it was received from our plant. MAGMA cannot be responsible for any physical damage to the product or component pieces of the product (such as the host or expansion interfaces for PCI expansion systems) that are damaged due to inadequate packing. Physical damage sustained in such a situation will be repaired at the owner's expense in accordance with Out of Warranty Procedures. Please, protect your investment, a bit more padding in a good box will go a long way to
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Non-Returned Advanced Replacements: Advanced Replacements that are not returned within 30 days of replacement shipment will automatically be charged to the securing credit card. If the product is returned after the credit card is charged, the entity (person or company) will be responsible for a Restocking Fee. This fee will be 25% of the listed price of the replaced unit, with a minimum Restocking Fee of $25.00. Product will only be accepted for return and restocking if the Advanced
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The 1 Slot CardBus PCI Expansion System MAGMA's 1 Slot CardBus PCI Expansion System is a general-purpose bus expansion system for the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) local bus. The expansion bus is fully compliant with the PCI Local Bus Specification. The PCI Expansion System consists of a CardBus Card, an expansion bus cable (a shielded, high-speed cable), and a chassis with a power supply. Enclosure: Portable Dimensions: 5.45"W x 1.70"H x 8.02"
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• Provide enough slack to allow easy device placement • Beware of sources of scuffing and abrasion damage to the cables • Secure the devices in their shelves using the appropriate hardware • Use the screws or brackets supplied with the device (suitable mounting brackets, adapters, and hardware are available from your local computer dealer or retailer). Parts List The following parts are provided: Qty Item 1 Enclosure containing 1 Slot PCI expansion motherboard 1 PCI expansion ca
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" The following steps will guide you through the installation of your new 1 Slot CardBus PCI Expansion System. Supported Operating Systems It is HIGHLY recommended that Microsoft Windows users meticulously follow the MAGMA Software Driver Installation instructions detailed in Appendix B of this manual. If you do not follow the driver installation instructions, you have greatly increased your chances of failure when configuring your system. Please take
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Step One: Remove PCI Expansion System Cover WARNING High voltages are present inside the chassis when the unit’s power cord is plugged into an electrical outlet. Disconnect the power cord from its source before removing the chassis cover. CAUTION Before touching anything inside the chassis, move to an ESD station and follow proper ESD procedure. Failure to do so may result in electrostatic discharge damaging the computer or its components. For more information, see “Pro
