WiebeTech TC-E34-2S User Manual

Sata ii – 3gbps express card/34 host with dual esata ports

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TeraCard Express34 eSATA host
SATA II – 3Gbps ExpressCard/34 Host with Dual eSATA Ports

1. Introduction

This ExpressCard/34 Host can upgrade your notebook computer to have two SATA II Channels.
The board provides a 1X 2.5Gbps ExpressCard/34 interface on the host side and dual, fully
compliant SATA II 3Gbps ports on the device side to access Serial ATA mobile external and
internal storage devices such as hard disk drives, ZIP drives, CD-ROM, CD-RW, and DVD-ROM.

1.1. Features

Two eSATA ports
Hot swap capable
Supports SATA II transfer rate of 3.0Gbps
Supports 1-lane 2.5Gbps ExpressCard/34
Supports two independent Serial ATA channels
Supports FIS-based switching with Port Multipliers
Compliant with PCI Express Specification, revision 1.0a
Fully compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications
Independent Link, Transport, and data FIFO
Independent command fetch, scatter/gather, and command execution
Supports Legacy Command Queuing (LCQ)
Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
48-bit LBA allows support for drives larger than 137GB
31 Commands and Scatter/Gather Tables per Port
Two LEDs indicate HDD access
Includes drivers for Mac OS X, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003

1.2. Package Contents

TeraCard Express34 eSATA host
CD containing user manual and drivers

2. Software Installation

The drivers for this product can be found on the included CD labeled "Product Information and
Manuals." Open the folder called "WiebeTech Products – Manuals & Drivers" and then open the
appropriate TeraCard folder for the product.
Most drivers can also be downloaded from the WiebeTech website:
www.wiebetech.com/techsupport.php.
(TC-E34-2S)

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Summary of Contents for WiebeTech TC-E34-2S

  • Page 1 2. Software Installation The drivers for this product can be found on the included CD labeled “Product Information and Manuals.” Open the folder called “WiebeTech Products – Manuals & Drivers” and then open the appropriate TeraCard folder for the product.
  • Page 2 2.1. Windows 2000/XP or Windows Server 2003 Fresh Installation Follow the instructions in this section if you are performing a new installation of Windows 2000/XP or Windows Server 2003, and you wish to boot from a device attached to the SiI3132 SATALink controller.
  • Page 3 8. The wizard will now copy the required files to the system and start the driver. After starting the driver the wizard will display a completion dialog, click 'Finish' to exit the wizard. 9. See instructions in Verifying controller installation to verify that the controller was installed correctly.
  • Page 4 2.5. Verifying controller installation on Windows Follow the instructions in this section to verify that the SiI3132 SATALink controller was installed correctly. 1. Right click on 'My Computer' icon, select 'Properties', left click on 'Hardware' tab, and then on 'Device Manager' button. 2.

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