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Combo Card Installation
Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting to install
this device. Installation of this device requires you to open your
computer and insert the device into a PCI slot on the
motherboard. If you do not feel comfortable or are unable to
perform the tasks described in this manual, contact a qualified
computer specialist to have the device installed professionally.
You Will Need:
• Phillips Screwdriver
• Static Ground Strap (Recommended)
• Internet Connection
1. Turn the computer off and
disconnect all devices
and cables.
Warning
Static electricity can damage computer components. If you are
not using a static ground strap, be sure to touch any bare metal
surface of your computer case to discharge yourself of any
static electricity before touching the Firewire/USB Combo Card
or any electronics inside of your computer case.
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2. Open the case of your
computer by removing
the cover. Refer to your
computer user manual
for details on how to
do this.
3. Locate a free PCI slot in
your computer, or
remove the PCI card that
you will replace with the
Belkin Firewire/USB
Combo Card.
If not already removed,
remove the metal plate
that covers the rear
bracket corresponding to
the PCI slot you have
chosen.
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Rear Bracket
PCI Slots