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- Page 1 PC-HELPER PCI Bus Expansion Adapter for PCI Bus PC-Slot EAD(PCI)BE PCI Bus Expansion Adapter for Low Profile PCI PC-Slot EAD(LPCI)BE User’s Manual CONTEC CO.,LTD.
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Page 2: Check Your Package
Check Your Package Thank you for purchasing the CONTEC product. The EAD(PCI)BE and EAD(LPCI)BE are different in items contained. Check, with the following list, that your package is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact your retailer. Product Configuration List < EAD(PCI)BE >... -
Page 3: Copyright
No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form by any means without prior written consent of CONTEC CO., LTD. CONTEC CO., LTD. makes no commitment to update or keep current the information contained in this document. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Step 4 Installing the expansion adapter board ................. 13 Step 5 Setup and Check ........................15 Starting the system ........................15 Setting up the hardware in Windows ..................16 Checking the hardware in Windows ..................16 Setup Troubleshooting........................17 EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... - Page 5 Symptoms and Actions ......................17 ABOUT HARDWARE Hardware specification ........................19 BUS-PC(PCI)A.......................... 19 BUS-PC(LPCI)A ........................20 Restrictions and Notes ........................21 Replacing the Bracket........................ 21 EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE...
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Page 6: Before Using The Product
This chapter provides information you should know before using the product. About the Board The EAD(PCI)BE or EAD(LPCI)BE is an expansion adapter that connects the optional expansion chassis ECH(PCI)BE to a PC to extend a PCI bus expansion slot in the PC, thereby providing additional PCI bus expansion slots. -
Page 7: Combinations Of Expansion Adapters And Expansion Chassis
Ο EAD(LPCI)BE Ο Ο Ο Ο Ο Ο Ο Ο Ο EAD-BE-LPE Ο Ο Ο Ο Ο Ο Ο Ο Ο Expansion chassis ECH(PCI)BE-H2B ECH(PCI)BE-F2B ECH(PCI)BE-H4B ECH(PCI)BE-F4B ECH(PCI)BE-H4A ECH(PCI)BE-H7A ECH(PCI)BE-F7A ECH(PCI)BE-H13A ECH(PCI)BE-F13A Expansion adapter EAD(CB)BE EAD(PCI)BE EAD(LPCI)BE EAD-BE-LPE EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... -
Page 8: Restrictions
1. Before Using the Product Restrictions EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE has restrictions on the types of PCs and boards that can be used. Be sure to check the following restrictions before use. < Restrictions of PC> EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE use the PCI-to-PCI Bridge to extend the bus. -
Page 9: Customer Support
You can download updated driver software and differential files as well as sample programs available in several languages. Note! For product information Contact your retailer if you have any technical question about a CONTEC product or need its price, delivery time, or estimate information. Limited One-Year Warranty CONTEC products are warranted by CONTEC CO., LTD. -
Page 10: Safety Precautions
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could WARNING result in death or serious injury. CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may CAUTION result in minor or moderate injury or in property damage. EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... -
Page 11: Handling Precautions
Even when using the product continuously, be sure to read the manual and understand the contents. Do not modify this product. CONTEC will bear no responsibility for any problems, etc., resulting from modifying the product. Regardless of the foregoing statements, CONTEC is not liable for any damages whatsoever (including damages for loss of business profits) arising out of the use of or inability to use this CONTEC product or the information contained herein. -
Page 12: Environment
(1) Put the board in the storage bag. (2) Wrap it in the packing material, then put it in the box. (3) Store the package at room temperature at a place free from direct sunlight, moisture, shock, vibration, magnetism, and static electricity. EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... - Page 13 1. Before Using the Product EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE...
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Page 14: Setup
Refer to the user’s manual for the expansion chassis as required. What is Setup? Setup means a series of steps to take before these products can be used. Taking the following steps in this chapter sets up the EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE. Step 1 Preparation Step 2 Installing the Expansion Board... -
Page 15: Step 1 Preparation
2. Setup Step 1 Preparation Configuration image CONTEC The photo is of the EAD(PCI)BE+ECH(PCI)BE-H4A. Figure 2.1. Configuration image Items to be prepared Expansion adapter Expansion adapter board [BUS-PC(PCI)A or BUS-PC(LPCI)A] …(a), Connection Cable [CB-BF96 or CB/CB68/96] …(b) Expansion chassis Chassis…(c), Power cable... -
Page 16: Names Of Major Parts
PCI bus slot 1 2 3 Figure 2.3. Names of major parts < BUS-PC(LPCI)A > Step 2 Installing the Expansion Board Refer to the user’s manual for the expansion chassis to install the expansion board on the expansion chassis. EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... -
Page 17: Step 3 Connecting The Cable
Connect the connection cable [CB-CB68/96] to the expansion adapter board [BUS-PC(LPCI)A] as shown in Figure 2.5 below. CAUTION Do not plug or unplug them with the PC powered. Connection Cable Board Thumb screw Figure 2.5. Connecting the connection cable to the BUS-PC(LPCI)A EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... -
Page 18: Connecting The Connection Cable To The Expansion Chassis
(3) Plug the board into an expansion slot. (4) Attach the board bracket to the PC with a screw. (5) Put the cover back into place. The photo is of the BUS-PC(PCI)A but the check points are the same as with the BUS-PC(LPCI)A. EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... - Page 19 Move the JP1’s jumper plug from the 2-3 position to the 1-2 position. For power supply at 5V For power supply not at 5V 1 2 3 1 2 3 (Factory setting) Figure 2.6. Power supply voltage setting for PCI bus slot EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE...
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Page 20: Step 5 Setup And Check
Use the switch, for example, to turn on only the expansion chassis. CAUTION Do not turn on or off the expansion chassis with the PC main unit powered. Doing so cancels the detection of the bus adapter. When turning the expansion chassis on back, restart the PC main unit. EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... -
Page 21: Setting Up The Hardware In Windows
The expansion adapter and expansion chassis in use can be identified with the number of "PCI standard PCI-to-PCI bridge" entries. Two entries: ECH(PCI)BE-H2B/F2B/H4B/F4B/H4A Three entries: ECH(PCI)BE-H7A/F7A Five entries: ECH(PCI)BE-H13A/F13A Figure 2.7. Sample screen shot of Device Manager CAUTION The expansion adapter EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE does not depend on the OS in use. EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... -
Page 22: Setup Troubleshooting
2. Setup Setup Troubleshooting Please confirm followings when EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE does not work. Symptoms and Actions The chassis won’t be turned on. Make sure that the power cable has been connected correctly. b. Make sure that the power supplies of the PC and expansion chassis are on. - Page 23 2. Setup EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE...
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Page 24: About Hardware
Table 3.2. Specification of CB-BF96 Item Specification Bundled connection cable CB-BF96 (Cable length 1m) Outside dimensions 121.69(L) [mm] The standard outside dimension (L) is the distance from the end of the boar to the outer surface of the slot cover. EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... -
Page 25: Bus-Pc(Lpci)A
Table 3.4. Specification of CB-CB68/96 Item Specification Bundled connection cable CB-CB68/96 (Cable length 1m) Outside dimensions 121.69(L) [mm] The standard outside dimension (L) is the distance from the end of the boar to the outer surface of the slot cover. EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... -
Page 26: Restrictions And Notes
Bracket for the PCI Remove the screws and replace the Low Profile PCI bracket with the standard PCI bracket. Bracket for the Low Profile PCI Screws Use a standard screwdriver to attach and detach the screws. Figure 3.1. Replacing the Bracket EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE... - Page 27 3-9-31, Himesato, Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka 555-0025, Japan Japanese http://www.contec.co.jp/ English http://www.contec.com/ Chinese http://www.contec.com.cn/ No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form by any means without prior written consent of CONTEC CO., LTD. [06302011] [10212003] Management No. A-46-811 [06302011_rev4] PartsNo. LYDC802...
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