System Requirements • PCI Express-enabled PC or Mac desktop ® with an available PCI Express slot • Windows 8 (32-/64-bit) / 7 (32-/64-bit) / ® Vista (32-/64-bit) / XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008 (32-/64-bit) / Server 2008 R2 / 2000 •...
Layout Internal FireWire Power port connector FireWire ports Figure 1 Hardware Installation Note: For low profile systems, replace the currently mounted full height bracket with the included low profile bracket. General instructions for installing the card are provided below. Since the design of computer cases and motherboards vary, refer to your computer’s reference manual for further information, if needed.
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Static Electricity Discharge may permanently damage your system. Discharge any static electricity build up in your body by touching your computer case for a few seconds. Avoid any contact with internal parts and handle cards only by their external edges. Turn OFF the power to your computer.
Driver Installation Please make sure the board is installed before proceeding with driver installation. Windows Windows 8 / 7 / Vista / XP / Server 2003 & 2008 / Server 2008 R2 / 2000 will automatically detect and install the correct driver for the DP FireWire PCIe.
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Double click 1394 Bus Controller or IEEE 1394 Bus host controllers, a VIA 1394 OHCI Compliant Host Controller should be displayed. Mac OS X Mac OS will automatically detect and install the correct driver for the DP FireWire PCIe. additional driver installation is needed. To Verify Mac OS Installation Open System Profiler.
Go to www.siig.com, click Support, then REQUEST A PRODUCT REPLACEMENT to submit a request to SIIG RMA or fax a request to 510-657-5962. Your RMA request will be processed, if the product is determined to be defective, an RMA number will be issued.
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Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA Phone: 510-657-8688 DP FireWire PCIe is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.