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SIIG FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe Quick Installation Manual

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Introducing the FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe
The FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe is designed to add FireWire
800 (1394b) and 1394a (6-pin) interfaces to your computer.
Features and Benefits
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Provides 2 FireWire 800 (1394b) ports and 1 1394a
(6-pin) port for multiple 1394b/1394a device
connections
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Supports data transfer rates up to 800Mb/s
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Built-in 4-pin power connector provides extra power
when connected to the system's power supply
(recommended)
•
Supports hot-swapping and Plug-n-Play connection
of peripheral devices
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Works with various types of FireWire 800 and
FireWire 400 devices including portable hard disk,
DV camcorder, digital camera, CD-RW/DVD-ROM
drive and other audio/video devices
System Requirements
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PCI Express-enabled system with an available PCI
Express slot
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Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista
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Power Mac G5 Dual Core, Mac Pro or newer
desktops with an available PCI Express (PCIe) slot
•
Mac OS X (10.3.x) or later
04-0441A
FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe
Quick Installation Guide
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  • Page 1 FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe Quick Installation Guide Introducing the FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe The FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe is designed to add FireWire 800 (1394b) and 1394a (6-pin) interfaces to your computer. Features and Benefits • Provides 2 FireWire 800 (1394b) ports and 1 1394a...

  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Package Contents • FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe board • "Y" split power cable • Driver CD • Quick Installation Guide Board Layout 4 Pin Power Connector FireWire 400 Port FireWire 800 Ports Figure 1: Board Layout...

  • Page 3: Hardware Installation

    Connect an available 4-pin power connector from the system power supply to the 4-pin power connector on the FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe board (See Figure 1 on page 2). This connection is recommended for reliable power output. The included "Y" split power cable can be used to provide additional 4-pin power connectors.

  • Page 4: Driver Installation

    FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe drivers. Windows 2000 Windows 2000 automatically installs it's built-in FireWire 400 driver for the FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe. To get the full speed out of this controller, install the Firewire 800 driver using the directions below.
  • Page 5 Select the restart Windows option, then click Finish. Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 automatically installs it's built-in FireWire 400 driver for the FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe. To get the full speed out of this controller, install the Firewire 800 driver using the directions below.
  • Page 6 Windows Vista Windows Vista automatically installs it's built-in FireWire 400 driver for the FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe. To get the full speed out of this controller, install the Firewire 800 driver using the directions below. Insert the driver CD. Click Start, Run. Type D:\setup.exe, click OK.

  • Page 7: Connecting Devices

    Verify Mac OS Installation Check System Profiler to verify successful installation. Click Go, then click Utilities. Double click System Profiler. Click FireWire and another FireWire Bus should be displayed. Connecting Devices General driver installation steps are provided below. Please review your device's user manual for more details. Windows 2000 At the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
  • Page 8 Server 2003 At the Found New Hardware Wizard, For 2003 w/SP1 or later Select No, not this time, then click Next. For 2003 no service pack installed Go directly to step #2. Select Install the Software Automatically, then click Next. At the Security Alert box click Yes, or the Hardware Installation box click Continue Anyway, then click Finish to complete the installation.
  • Page 9 ubSwitch Utility (Windows only) In order to use a DV camcorder with this controller, Microsoft's FireWire 400 driver must be installed in the system. We have supplied an easy to use utility that allows switching between Microsoft's driver and the FireWire 800 driver.
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  • Page 11: Technical Support And Warranty

    This product comes with a lifetime manufacturer warranty. Please see SIIG website for more warranty details. If you should happen to have any problems with this product, follow the procedures below. A) If it is within the store's return policy period, please return the product to the store where you purchased from.
  • Page 12 Fremont, CA 94538-3152 FireWire 800 3-Port PCIe is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.

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