LaCie USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 & 800 PCI Card • Foreword DESIGN BY SISMO User Manual page 3 This symbol on the product designed collection point for the recycling the environment. For more information or on its packaging indicates...
– accessing several at once. ✦ Anti-static handle This LaCie PCI Card is plug & play, so just plug it in and it’s ready to work for you. Once your device is connected, your computer recognizes the device and automatically configures the necessary software.
2. Your LaCie USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 & 800 PCI Card 1.1. Minimum System Requirements The LaCie USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 & 800 PCI Card is compliant with the Open Host Controller Interface (OHCI), the Enhanced Windows Host Controller Interface (EHCI) and the USB Revision 2.0 speci- fications.
User Manual page 6 2.1. Package Content 2.2. View of the Card LaCie USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 & 800 PCI Card, Design by Three USB 2.0 Ports – These ports are where you attach Sismo the USB 2.0 interface cables.
LaCie USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 & 800 PCI Card • Installing Your PCI Card DESIGN BY SISMO User Manual page 7 3. Installing Your LaCie PCI Card 3.1. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) IMPORTANT INFO: During installation or removal, always hold your card by the anti-static gripping pad.
PCI or PCI-X slot Motherboard LaCie PCI Card may be installed in either a 32 or 64-bit PCI card slot). If necessary, you may need to remove the expan- sion slot cover, and you may also need to remove any add-in boards which block access to the PCI slots.
LaCie USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 & 800 PCI Card • Installing Your PCI Card DESIGN BY SISMO User Manual page 9 3.3. Driver Installation Windows Users There are no drivers to install for Windows 2000, 2003 Server, XP, and Vista. The LaCie FireWire PCI Card has the drivers built into the BIOS for these operating systems.
LaCie USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 & 800 PCI Card • USB 2.0 Q & A DESIGN BY SISMO User Manual page 10 4. USB 2.0 Questions & Answers What Are The Benefits Of The USB Interfaces? What Is A USB Hub? ✦...
LaCie USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 & 800 PCI Card • FireWire Q & A DESIGN BY SISMO User Manual page 11 5. FireWire Questions & Answers What Does IEEE 1394 Mean? bling distances and a newly enhanced arbitration architecture.
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LaCie USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 & 800 PCI Card • FireWire Q & A DESIGN BY SISMO User Manual page 12 Will FireWire 800 Devices Work On FireWire 400 Ports And Vice Versa? The new standard was designed to be backwards compatible, meaning that FireWire 800 devices will still operate via the origi- nal FireWire 400 port.
✦ Read the manual. ✦ Try to isolate the problem. If you still can’t get your LaCie PCI Card to work properly, con- tact us via the provided Web link. Before contacting us, make sure that you are in front of your computer and that you have the following information on hand: ✦...
LaCie USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 & 800 PCI Card • Customer Support DESIGN BY SISMO User Manual page 14 6.1. LaCie Technical Support Contacts LaCie Asia, Singapore, and Hong Kong LaCie Australia Contact us at: Contact us at: http://www.lacie.com/asia/contact/ http://www.lacie.com/au/contact/...
To obtain warranty service, call LaCie Technical Support. You may be asked to furnish proof of purchase to confirm that the card is still under warranty. All cards returned to LaCie must be securely packaged in their original box and shipped with post- age prepaid.