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5 YEAR WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD Please complete and mail. This card will ensure that your warranty is properly documented in our database. Complete Product Name:________________________________________________________________ Name:___________________________________________ E-Mail: _____________________________ Address:_____________________________________________________________________________ City:____________________________________________ State:____________ Zip: ______________ Date of
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PRODUCT NAME MODEL NUMBER UltraATA 133/100 Pro CN2490 FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15, CLASS B OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC NOTICE: This equipment
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User's Manual Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 Unpacking the UltraATA 133/100 Pro ......................... 1-1 1-1.1 Static Electricity Precaution .............................. 1-2 1-1.2 Record the Serial Number ................................. 1-2 1-2 Introducing the UltraATA 133/100 Pro ........................ 1-3 1-2.1 Key Features and Benefits ................................. 1-3 1-2.2 System Requirements ......................................... 1-3 1-2.3 Board Layout .............
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Contents About This Manual The purpose of this manual is to introduce you to your UltraATA 133/100 Pro. It will guide you on how to install the card and software for proper operation in your computer. Please save this manual for future reference in the event you wish to connect other devices to your system. This manual is comprised of the following sections: Chapter 1: Introduction Provides unpacking instructions, and introduces features and specifications of this board. Chapter 2: Installation
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Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the UltraATA 133/100 Pro. SIIG’s goal is to provide its customers with reliable, high quality products and customer support. The purpose of this comprehensive user’s manual is to: • introduce you to your UltraATA 133/100 Pro features and benefits guide you through the steps for an easy, trouble-free installa- tion in your system provide technical support information in the event of a problem. Before installing the board
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User's Manual 1-1.1 Static Electricity Precaution One of the routine precautions you must be aware of when working with computer components is the problem of static electricity discharge. Note Leave the product in its static-resistant bag until you are ready to install it. Caution Static electricity discharge may per- manently damage your system. In order to avoid possible static electricity discharge during installation procedures, please follow the guidelines below: Discharge any static e
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Introduction 1-2 Introducing the UltraATA 133/100 Pro The UltraATA 133/100 Pro is an ultra high-speed dual channel Ultra ATA/133 controller board for use with Power Macs. It achieves burst data transfer rates up to 133MB/sec and supports drive capacities greater than 137GB. And it also provides full backward support for Ultra ATA 100/66/33 hard drives. Enhanced BIOS auto-detects device types and fine tunes to the best performance for each connected hard drive. 1-2.1 Key Features and Benefits
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User's Manual 1-2.3 Board Layout Ultra ATA 133/100 Connectors IDE2 IDE1 1 1 Ultra ATA/133/100 Chipset Figure 1-1. UltraATA 133/100 Pro Board Layout 1-4
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Installation Chapter 2 Installation This chapter will guide you through the installation of the UltraATA 133/100 Pro into your computer. 2-1 Hardware Installation General instructions for installing the card are provided below. If needed, please refer to your computer’s reference manual for more information. Caution: Static Electricity Discharge may permanently damage your system. To avoid possible static electricity discharge during installation, please follow the guidelines below: Discharg
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User's Manual Note: Hold the board by its external edges only. Try to avoid touching the components, connectors or pins. Figure 2-1: Installing the board 2-2 Device Connection The UltraATA 133/100 Pro is a dual channel Ultra ATA/133 controller that supports up to four IDE hard disk drives or CD-R/ RW drive. If you plan to use the second IDE channel (IDE2), you will need to purchase another 40-pin/80-wire Ultra ATA ribbon cable. In order to achieve high-speed data transfer, a 40-pin/80-wire Ul
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Installation 2. Attach one connector on the long end of the Ultra ATA ribbon cable to the board's IDE connector and the other connector(s) to your hard disk drive(s). Make sure pin 1 on the cable (indicated by the colored stripe) matches pin 1 on the board's IDE connector and your hard disk drive(s). 3. When two hard disk drives are installed on the same IDE channel, make sure one drive is set up as Master and the other as Slave. This rule applies to both IDE channels. 4. The Ultra ATA r
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User's Manual 2-3 Software Installation This section provides information on how to install the UltraATA 133/100 Pro driver in your Power Mac. Please refer to the Mac OS manual to familiarize yourself with Drive Setup and OS Installation routines. 2-3.1 Driver Installation for Mac OS 8.6 For a fresh OS 8.6 installation: 1. Install the UltraATA 133/100 Pro and attached drives. 2. Boot up your computer with the Mac OS 8.6 CD-ROM. Press and hold letter C on the keyboard while your system is
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Installation 2-3.2 Driver Installation for Mac OS 9.x For a fresh OS 9.x installation: 1. Install the UltraATA 133/100 Pro and attached drives. 2. Boot up your computer with the Mac OS 9.x CD-ROM. Press and hold letter C on the keyboard while your system is booting to boot from CD-ROM. 3. When Mac OS finishes booting, double click Utilities folder. 4. Double click Drive Setup icon. 5. Highlight the drive connected to the UltraATA 133/100 Pro and click Initialize. Be aware that, ini
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User's Manual 2-3.3 Driver Installation for Mac OS X For a fresh OS X installation: 1. Install the UltraATA 133/100 Pro and attached drives. 2. Boot up your computer with the Mac OS X CD-ROM. Press and hold letter C on the keyboard while your system is booting to boot from CD-ROM. 3. When Mac OS finishes booting, click Install in the menu bar. 4. Click Open Disk Utility. 5. Click Drive Setup. 6. Highlight the drive connected to the UltraATA 133/100 Pro and click Partition. Be awar
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Installation 2-4 Verifying Installation After you succesfully initialize the hard drive, new Untitled drive(s) icon will appear on the desktop. Please check Apple System Profiler for successful installation. 2-4.1 Verify Mac OS 8.6/9.x Installation 1. Click Apple logo located on the upper left corner of the desktop. 2. Click Apple System Profiler from the drop down menu. 3. Click Devices and Volumes tab, choose PCI to view the card's properties. 2-4.2 Verify Mac OS X Installation 1. C
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Technical Support & Product Return Chapter 3 Technical Support & Product Return 3-1 Overview This chapter will give you instructions on how to obtain product information, contact technical support and return defective product. This user's manual is written with easy-to-understand instructions on how to configure and install this product in your system. We encourage you to consult this manual as your first step for technical assistance. There are several steps you can take should you find proble
