SIIG FireWire 800 PCI-32T Quick Installation Manual

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Introducing the FireWire 800 PCI-32T
The FireWire 800 PCI-32T is designed to support Pentium
or equivalent PC computers. It provides 2 independent
hot-pluggable FireWire 800 (1394b) ports and 1 FireWire
400 (1394a) port with data transfer rates up to 800Mbps.
Features and Benefits
Provides 2 FireWire 800 (9-pin) and 1 FireWire 400
(6-pin) ports for multiple device connections
Supports IEEE 1394b and backwards compatible
with 1394a-2000 and 1394-1995 standards
Supports serial bus data transfer rates of 100, 200,
400 and 800 Mbps
Built-in 4-pin power connector provides extra power
when connected to the system power supply
(recommended)
Hot-swapping allows you to connect/detach devices
without turning your system off
Includes one spare low profile bracket for systems
with low profile chassis
Works with DV camcorders, CD-RW/DVD-ROM
drives, scanners, FireWire hard disks, digital
cameras, video game systems and other
audio/video devices
04-0459B
FireWire 800 PCI-32T

Quick Installation Guide

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  • Page 1: Quick Installation Guide

    FireWire 800 PCI-32T Quick Installation Guide Introducing the FireWire 800 PCI-32T The FireWire 800 PCI-32T is designed to support Pentium or equivalent PC computers. It provides 2 independent hot-pluggable FireWire 800 (1394b) ports and 1 FireWire 400 (1394a) port with data transfer rates up to 800Mbps.
  • Page 2: System Requirements

    64-bit PCI slot • Windows 2000/XP (32-/64-bit)/Server 2003 (32-/ ® 64-bit)/Vista (32-/64-bit) Package Contents • FireWire 800 PCI-32T adapter • Spare low profile bracket (to use with low profile chassis) • Driver CD • Quick installation guide Board Layout...
  • Page 3: Hardware Installation

    Connect an available 4-pin power connector from the system power supply to the 4-pin power connector on the FireWire 800 PCI-32T (see Figure 1). This connection is recommended for reliable power output. Secure the card and replace the cover.
  • Page 4: Driver Installation

    FireWire 800 PCI-32T drivers. Windows 2000 Windows 2000 automatically installs it's built-in 1394a driver for the FireWire 800 PCI-32T. To get the full speed out of this controller, install the Firewire 800 driver using the directions below. Insert the driver CD. Click Start, Run. Type D:\setup32.exe, click OK.
  • Page 5 Select the restart Windows option, then click Finish. 64-bit Windows XP Windows XP automatically installs it's built-in 1394a driver for the FireWire 800 PCI-32T. To get the full speed out of this controller, install the FireWire 800 driver using the directions below.
  • Page 6 Select the restart Windows option, then click Finish. 64-bit Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 automatically installs it's built-in FireWire 400 driver for the FireWire 800 PCI-32T. To get the full speed out of this controller, install the FireWire 800 driver using the directions below.
  • Page 7 Select the restart Windows option, then click Finish. 64-bit Windows Vista Windows Vista automatically installs it's built-in FireWire 400 driver for the FireWire 800 PCI-32T. To get the full speed out of this controller, install the FireWire 800 driver using the directions below.
  • Page 8: Connecting Devices

    At the Program Folder screen, click Next. At the Windows Security box, click Install three times, then click Finish. Select the restart Windows option, then click Finish. To Verify Windows Installation Check Device Manger for proper installation. For 2000/XP/Server 2003: Right click My Computer, click Manage, then click Device Manager.
  • Page 9 We have supplied an easy to use utility that allows switching between Microsoft's driver and the FireWire 800 driver. Before using this utility, unplug all devices from the FireWire 800 PCI-32T. Click Start, Programs, Unibrain ubcore, Tools then ubSwitch.
  • Page 10 Select the 1394 adapter that you want to switch, then click on Microsoft 1394 Drivers. Note: If your system has multiple 1394 adapters installed, make sure that you select the 1394 adapter that the camcorder will be plugged into. Windows will display an information box when the driver is ready for use.
  • Page 11: Technical Support And Warranty

    Step 1: Submit your RMA request. Go to www.siig.com, click Support, then RMA to submit a request to SIIG RMA. If the product is determined to be defective, an RMA number will be issued. SIIG RMA department can also be reached at (510) 413-5333.
  • Page 12 6078 Stewart Avenue Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA FireWire 800 PCI-32T is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.

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