SIIG 1394 Dual-Port CardBus Quick Installation Manual

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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
devices without first turning your system off
Supports both asynchronous and isochronous data
transfer modes
Works with a variety of 1394 devices including
digital cameras, DV camcorders (Sharp, Sony,
Panasonic, JVC, Cannon and other brands), portable
hard disks, CD-RW/DVD-ROMs, printers and other
audio/video devices
System Requirements
Pentium II or equivalent notebook PC with one
available CardBus Type II slot
Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/2003 Server
04-0238B
1394 Dual-Port CardBus
Quick Installation Guide
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  • Page 1 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 •...
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    (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, you will need to purchase this power adapter.
  • Page 3: Hardware Installation

    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. Power off your portable computer and any other connected peripheral devices. Insert the PC Card into the CardBus Type II slot of your PC with its 68-pin connector facing the slot.
  • Page 4 Windows ME Driver Installation At the Add New Hardware Wizard, choose Automatic search better driver (Recommended), then click Next. 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.
  • Page 5: Device Connection

    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.
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  • Page 7: Technical Support

    The 5-year manufacturer warranty supplied with this product is offered by SIIG, Inc. If you should happen to encounter any problems with this product, please follow the procedures below.
  • Page 8 Fremont, CA 94538-3152 1394 Dual-Port CardBus is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their respective companies.

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