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- Page 1 Western Digital FireWire PCI Adapter ®...
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Page 2: Installation Guide
Information furnished by Western Digital is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by Western Digital for its use; nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Western Digital. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Handling Precautions .........3 Record Your FireWire PCI Adapter Information .....3 Gather These Items . -
Page 4: Getting Started
FireWire products currently available include the latest hard drives, CD-RW drives, Digital Video (DV) camcorders, scanners, and printers. Western Digital’s FireWire PCI Adapter and our FireWire CardBus PC Card enable you to connect devices like these directly to your computer. -
Page 5: Kit Contents
3-port FireWire PCI Adapter FireWire PCI Adapter Installation CD 6 foot (1.8m) 4-pin to 6-pin FireWire cable for Windows and Macintosh Western Digital FireWire PCI Adapter Kit Contents Also included: warranty card, quick install guide System Requirements PC Users 1. Minimum 200 MHz processor 2. -
Page 6: Recommended System Requirements For Dv Editing
(ESD) or abuse. Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking and installing the product: Do not unpack your FireWire PCI Adapter until ready for install. Save all the packing materials in case you need to return your FireWire PCI Adapter. -
Page 7: Installation And Setup
4. In the Driver Update dialog box, click Next to continue. This will prepare your system for FireWire support. 5. Next, you will be prompted to register your FireWire PCI Adapter online at Western Digital’s Web site. You must register your FireWire PCI Adapter to receive 90 days of free Western Digital technical support. - Page 8 Ulead VideoStudio Software Installation for PC 1. Insert the Western Digital FireWire Adapter Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The program will start automatically. 2. Click on the Ulead VideoStudio button on the main menu. 3. Follow the on-screen directions to complete software installation.
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Page 9: Hardware Installation-Windows And Macintosh
Hardware Installation—Windows and Macintosh The Western Digital FireWire PCI Adapter must be installed in one of your computer’s PCI slots. 1. With your computer shut down and unplugged, remove the computer's outside cover. 2. Install the adapter in an open PCI slot in your computer by carefully pushing the adapter into the PCI slot, holding the card by the external edges only (see illustration below). -
Page 10: Pci Adapter Setup For Macintosh
PCI Adapter Setup for Macintosh Be sure to install the FireWire PCI adapter before installing FireWire software. See “Hardware Installation—Windows and Macintosh” on page 6 for details. IMPORTANT Install the PCI adapter Macintosh Installation in your Macintosh 1. Insert the Western Digital FireWire Adapter Installation CD. The before installing the FireWire software. - Page 11 BTV Pro Software Installation for Macintosh 1. Insert the Western Digital FireWire Adapter installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The program will start automatically. 2. Double-click on the WD FireWire Setup icon on your desktop. 3. Double-click on the BTV Pro folder located in the WD FireWire Setup window.
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Page 12: Multiple Device Connection
FireWire peripheral, plug the 6-pin connector on the supplied FireWire cable to the Western Digital FireWire PCI Adapter and the 4-pin connector to the device’s IEEE FireWire port. Both connectors snap into place when properly engaged. If you wish to connect two devices together (or if your device has a 6-pin FireWire port), you can obtain 6-pin to 6-pin cables at your favorite retailer. -
Page 13: Appendix A: Regulatory Compliance
Appendix A: Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. - Page 14 Your original box and packaging materials should be kept for storing or shipping your WD FireWire PCI Adapter. In order to conclusively establish the period of warranty, a copy of the purchase receipt must accompany the returned Product. If the purchase receipt is not available, the period of warranty will be measured from the date of manufacture.
- Page 15 Appendix C: Technical Support Services Your new Western Digital FireWire PCI Adapter includes 90 days of free technical support from the date of purchase. To be eligible for the free technical support, you must register your product with Western Digital. Should you require additional technical support after the 90-day time period, Western Digital offers extended support services for your FireWire PCI Adapter at a rate of $15.00 per incident after the free period.
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