Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Product Introduction The Super-Speed USB 3.0 Interface is the newest revolution in the USB standard and will deliver the bandwidth and features required by PCs, communication devices, and consumer electronics. USB 3.0 boasts 10 times faster data transfer speeds than USB 2.0 while being completely backwards compatible with current USB devices and features.
1.2 Features • Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification Revision 2.0. • Single-lane PCI express throughput (data-transfer) rates up to 5 Gbps. • Compliant with Universal Serial Bus 3.0 specification Revision 1.0. • Supports simultaneous Operation of multiple USB 3.0, USB 2.0, and USB 1.1 devices.
• Windows® XP/Vista/7/8 (32/64 bit) • One available PCI Express slot (PCI Express 2.0 is recommended). 1.4 Package Contents • 1 x USB 3.0 PCI Express Card • 1 x Driver CD • 1 x User Manual Note: Contents may vary based on country/market. Chapter 2: Getting Started 2.1 Hardware Installation 1.
If you’re unable to install the drivers from the CD, please go to the following address to download the driver that corresponds to your product model: http://www.inateck.com/support 1. Insert the provided CD into your disk drive. 2. Run the “Autorun.exe” file, click “Drivers”, and select...
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3. Click “OK” and then click “Next” to continue. 4. Please read and accept the license agreement, and then click “Yes” to continue. 5. Select the driver installation path and then click "Next" to continue.
6. Click "Install" to begin installing the driver. It may take a few moments. 7. Click “Finish” to end the driver installation. Once you have finished installing the drivers, you must restart your computer. Note: USB 3.0 Drivers are not supported on Mac or Linux OS.
1. Navigate to the control panel and click on “Device Manager”. Start > Control Panel > Device Manager 2. Under the “Universal Serial Bus controllers” item you should see “Renesas Electronics USB 3.0 Root Hub”. 2.4 Driver Uninstall Note: Only follow these steps if you want to uninstall the drivers.
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1. Navigate to the Windows Control Panel and click on the “Programs and Features” icon. Start > Control Panel > Programs and Features 2. Once you’re on the “Uninstall or change a program” page, find and double click the entry titled “Renesas Electronics USB3.0 Host Controller”.
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Tips • If the card or devices connected to the computer do not seem to be working properly, please perform the following basic troubleshooting steps: 1. Check that all cables are securely connected in the proper places. 2.
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• If there is a yellow exclamation point on the controller in the Device Manager: 1. Please shut down your computer and move the card to another available PCIe slot, then re-install the USB 3.0 driver. 2. In the device manager, select the Fresco Logic Xhci (USB 3) Root hub, right-click using your mouse, and select “Update Driver”...
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• Is it possible to connect current USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 devices to the USB 3.0 PCI Express card? Yes. Devices will not obtain the USB 3.0 data transfer speeds but are fully compatible.
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