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USB 2.0 Multiple Flash Card Reader User's Manual Windows 98SE or Windows 2000 users Please perform software setup first before proceeding to hardware setup. AtechFlash Technology, Inc. www.atechflash.com...
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Congratulations on the purchase of your new AtechFlash Technology PRO 9 flash reader/writer. PRO 9 is a read/write device that supports multiple formats of flash memory cards and we recommend that you read this manual carefully to become familiar with the operation of the product. This manual explains the features and specifications of your new PRO 9 reader, as well as the installation in a few simple steps.
Introduction PRO 9 is a multi-function, read and write device for today's most popular flash memory card formats. It brings you the benefit of ultra high speed data transferring between your desktop PC and your personal electronic devices, such as Digital Cameras, MP3 Players, PDAs, Voice Recorders, Pocket PCs and many other electronic devices that adopt the flash media formats supported by this product.
Features Ultra High speed USB 2.0 interface - transfer rate to access to your flash media cards. It is also backward compatible with USB 1.1 interface. Internal or External Use - computer 3.5" drive bay or use externally. Front IEEE 1394 (FireWire) pass-through port* - easy connection to FireWire devices, such as Digital Video (DV) camcorders, FireWire Hard Drives and etc.
System Requirements Operating System Requirement Windows 98 SE* Windows ME Windows 2000* Windows XP A CD ROM Drive may also be required to access the Setup CD when setting up PRO 9 on Windows 98 / 98SE / 2000 For External Setup* - IBM PC compatible computer with USB port (USB 2.0 or USB 1.1).
Cable Description Depending on which version you have purchased, following cables may be included in your PRO 9 Multiple card reader / writer package. Before attempting to connect, please read this manual carefully and determine if software driver setup is required first.
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Cable Description Standard 6-pin to 6-pin IEEE 1394 (FireWire) cable. This cable connects PRO 9 Card Reader to the FireWire port on your PCI IEEE 1394 FireWire add-on card or the IEEE 1394 port from your motherboard (if equipped). This connection is only necessary if you intend to use the front IEEE 1394 port of PRO 9 Card Reader.
Before Installation Important !!!! Windows 98, Windows 98SE or Windows 2000 users Please perform software setup first before attempting to connect PRO 9 reader. Windows ME or Windows XP users Please DO NOT install any software driver or use the setup driver file in PRO 9 Setup CD.
<<<To Remove PRO 9 Driver from your computer>>> In case if you want to remove PRO 9 setup driver from your computer, please follow the steps below : (1) Go to [Start] [Programs] [PRO-9 (USB2.0)] and select [Remove PRO-9 (USB2.0)], then follow the instruction on your screen.
Hardware Setup Windows 98, Windows 98SE or Windows 2000 users Please perform software setup first before proceeding to hardware setup. External Setup To set up PRO 9 reader externally, simply use External USB cable to connect PRO 9 reader to an USB port on your computer.
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Hardware Setup Internal Setup Internal setup requires your computer case cover to be removed. Like a standard 3.5" floppy drive, PRO 9 reader has 3 screw holes on both sides. Insert PRO 9 reader into one of the empty external 3.5" drive bay and align PRO 9 reader bezel with your computer front bezel evenly.
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Hardware Setup Depending on the pin layout on your motherboard USB header, it may be necessary rearrange the color wires of Internal USB cable to match the USB pin assignment. Please refer to your motherboard manual for USB header pin assignment information. Internal USB cable connect to USB header Internal USB cable is consist of Red, White, Green and Black wires.
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Hardware Setup <<< Example >>> Here is an example base on the motherboard we have. According to the motherboard manual, we have following pin information on USB header: Therefore, we shall have: Red wire goes to pin 1 White wire goes to pin 2 Green wire goes to pin 3 Black wire goes to pin 4 Comparing the default wire setting on the Internal USB...
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Hardware Setup Please note that your motherboard USB header pin assignment could be different from the example above. If you need to reassign wires on Internal USB cable, please follow the procedure below: (1) Determine which wires you need to remove from the black pin connectors first by referring to your motherboard USB header pin layout.
Using PRO 9 Once PRO 9 reader is setup successfully, you shall have 4 Removable Disk icons created in My Computer. Each of the icons allows you to access the flash media card in the card slot it represents. Using PRO 9 Multiple Card Reader is very similar to using a floppy drive.
Specifications Dimension (W x H x D): Power Requirement: Supported media format: Transfer rate : Supported O/S : IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Port: *xD-Picture Card is a trademark owned by Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. ™ Specifications are subject to change without further notice. All trademarks, trade names and copyrights are properties of their respective owners.
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