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- Page 1 FireConnect for Notebooks Installation Guide...
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Page 2: Taking Inventory
This guide explains how to install the Adaptec AFW-1430 FireConnect ® ® for Notebooks adapter in Windows and Macintosh notebook computers. For information on how to install drivers, refer to the FireConnect for Notebooks User Guide. Taking Inventory Your FireConnect for Notebooks adapter kit includes the items shown below:... - Page 3 What’s on the CD Readme file Adaptec FireConnect for Notebooks User’s Guide, which includes Adaptec Technical Support information. Windows software, including: MGI VideoWave 4 SE software Sonic MyDVD 3 software Macintosh drivers and QuickTime for Macintosh Warranty and registration information...
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Page 4: Installing The Windows Drivers
Installing the Windows Drivers With your notebook computer on, insert the FireConnect for Notebooks adapter in the CardBus slot. CardBus slot FireConnect for Notebooks adapter Windows Me and Windows 2000 – Windows automatically detects the FireConnect for Notebooks adapter and installs the drivers. Your installation is complete. - Page 5 Windows 98 SE detects new hardware and displays the Add New Hardware Wizard. Click Next. Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended) and click Next. When you see the window shown below, uncheck all options and click Next. When you see the window that asks you what you want to install, select The updated driver (Recommended) and click Next.
- Page 6 In the window shown below, click Yes to keep all files. At the next screen, click Finish. To verify that the drivers are installed, right-click the My Computer desktop icon, select Properties, and click the Device Manager tab. Then, expand 1394 Bus Controller. You should see the FireConnect for Notebooks adapter listed as NEC Firewarden OHCI-Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller.
- Page 7 Removing the FireConnect for Notebooks Adapter – Windows 2000 only Windows 2000 requires a special operation to properly remove hardware such as the FireConnect for Notebooks adapter. Open the Unplug or Eject Hardware wizard by clicking the icon shown at right, which is at the bottom right corner of your desktop.
- Page 8 Installing the Macintosh Driver With the PowerBook on, insert the FireConnect for Notebooks CD. Double-click the Start Installation Here installer file on the CD. Read the directions carefully and follow all installation instructions. After the installation is complete, restart the PowerBook. Once the system has restarted, insert the FireConnect for Notebooks adapter in the CardBus slot of your PowerBook as shown in on page...
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