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FireWire 3-Port CardBus
Quick Installation Guide
Introducing the FireWire 3-Port CardBus
The FireWire 3-Port CardBus is designed to add FireWire
(1394a) interface to notebook computers for easy
connection to DV camcorders, hard disk drives, scanners,
printers, and other 1394 devices. For your convenience,
a FireWire (1394a) 6-pin/4-pin DV cable and deluxe DV
editing software are included for a complete DV editing
solution.
Features and Benefits
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Compliant with IEEE 1394-1995, P1394a-2000 and
OHCI 1.1 standards
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Supports serial bus data transfer rates of 100, 200
and 400Mbps
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Hot-swapping allows you to connect/detach
devices without powering your computer off
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Supports both asynchronous and isochronous data
transfer modes
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Works with a variety of 1394 devices including
digital cameras, DV camcorders (Sharp, Sony,
Panasonic, JVC, Cannon and other brands), portable
hard disks, CD-RW/DVD-ROMs, printers and other
audio/video devices
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The included Ulead VideoStudio DV editing
software provides exciting digital video capturing
and editing capabilities
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- Page 1 FireWire 3-Port CardBus Quick Installation Guide Introducing the FireWire 3-Port CardBus The FireWire 3-Port CardBus is designed to add FireWire (1394a) interface to notebook computers for easy connection to DV camcorders, hard disk drives, scanners, printers, and other 1394 devices. For your convenience, a FireWire (1394a) 6-pin/4-pin DV cable and deluxe DV editing software are included for a complete DV editing solution.
- Page 2 (6-pin) Power Adapter Jack Figure 1. Layout Note: The power adapter (not included) can be purchased on SIIG's online store. If your FireWire device does not come with it's own power supply, you will need to purchase this power adapter.
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Page 3: Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation General instructions for installing the card are provided below. Since the design of notebook computers vary, refer to your system reference manual for further information, if needed. Power off your notebook computer and any other connected peripheral devices. Insert the PC Card into the CardBus Type II slot of your notebook computer with its 68-pin connector facing the slot. - Page 4 Ulead VideoStudio Software Installation The FireWire 3-Port Cardbus includes Ulead VideoStudio ® digital video editing software for producing home videos, complete with attractive titles, transitions and sounds. Before installing VideoStudio, make sure your adapter and DV camcorder are properly installed and configured. See next section, Connecting DV Camcorder, for more details on how to properly install your DV camcorder.
- Page 5 Verify DV Camcorder Setup Right click My Computer, click Manage, then click Device Manager. Double click Imaging Device(s). Microsoft DV Camera and VCR or DV Camcorder should be displayed. Connecting Other 1394 Devices Many FireWire devices have built-in driver support with Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista.
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Page 7: Technical Support And Warranty
Step 1: Submit your RMA request. Go to www.siig.com, click Support, then RMA to submit a request to SIIG RMA. If the product is determined to be defective, an RMA number will be issued. SIIG RMA department can also be reached at (510) 413-5333. - Page 8 6078 Stewart Avenue Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA FireWire 3-Port CardBus 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. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their respective companies.
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