Cables to Go 29970 User Manual

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  • Page 1 UIDE ® PCI C Model: 29970...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS Introduction..............................2 Features................................3 System Requirements...........................4 Package Contents............................5 Device Installation............................6 Driver Installation-Windows 98SE/ME/Windows 2000..................8 Driver Installation-Windows XP........................10 Driver Installation-Windows Vista/Windows 7.....................12 Troubleshooting............................14 Cables To Go One Year Warranty......................15...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    NTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the 3-Port FireWire PCI Card. This product conveniently adds three 400 Mbps 6- pin ports to your PC or Mac desktop computer with this easy-to-use FireWire PCI controller card. This 32- bit card is fully hot-swappable and daisy-chainable up to 63 devices in peer-to-peer configuration. Plug- and-play so you can download and edit your digital video (DV) for cameras/camcorders;...
  • Page 4: Features

    EATURES Supports 100/200/400 Mbps transfer rate Compliant to IEEE 1394-1995 and 1394a supplement 32-bit PCI Card compliant Supports up to 63 devices in peer-to-peer configuration Compliant with Open Host Controller Interface (OHCI) 1.0 specification...
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    YSTEM EQUIREMENTS Windows® 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7 and Mac® OS 10.X.X or higher...
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    ACKAGE ONTENTS (1) 3-Port FireWire PCI Card User Manual...
  • Page 7: Device Installation

    EVICE NSTALLATION This section will explain how to install the FireWire card into your computer. Step 1 Power off the computer, then disconnect the power cord. Step 2 Remove each screw found on the back of the computer and remove the shell from the computer. Step 3 With the power cord disconnected from your computer, you can touch the metal part of the case to ground yourself.
  • Page 8 EVICE NSTALLATION Step 6 If necessary, remove the knockout on the back of the computer which corresponds to the PCI slot you have confirmed as your selection. If there is a screw, place it in a safe spot as you will be using it to attach the FireWire 1394 Port.
  • Page 9: Driver Installation-Windows 98Se/Me/Windows 2000

    98SE/ME/W 2000 RIVER NSTALLATION INDOWS INDOWS When you initially connect your FireWire 1394 card, Windows will automatically detect you have a new device the first time you power on your computer and thus request the device software drivers. Please follow the step-by-step instructions below to install the drivers. Step 1 At the Add New Hardware Wizard, click on “Next”...
  • Page 10 98SE/ME/W 2000 RIVER NSTALLATION INDOWS INDOWS Step 4 Click “Next” and then “Finish” respectively. Step 5 Reboot your computer for setup to take effect. Verify Installation From the main desktop, click on My Computer, then double-click on Control Panel System Device Manager and you will see the FireWire card listed in the device list.
  • Page 11: Driver Installation-Windows Xp

    RIVER NSTALLATION INDOWS Step 1 At the Add New Hardware Wizard, click on “Next” Step 2 Select the option “Search for the best driver for your devices (Recommend)”, and click on “Next” Step 3 Select the option “Specify the location”, and type in C: then click on “Next” Step 4 Click “Next”...
  • Page 12 RIVER NSTALLATION INDOWS Verify Installation From the main desktop, click on “My Compute”, and then double-click on “Control Panel”, “System”, and “Device Manager”.
  • Page 13: Driver Installation-Windows Vista/Windows 7

    RIVER NSTALLATION INDOWS ISTA INDOWS Step 1 Start power to run Windows Vista or Windows 7 Step 2 Windows will automatically detect you have a new device the first time you power on your PC and thus request the devices software drivers. Step 3 Detect you have device to Install device software...
  • Page 14 RIVER NSTALLATION INDOWS ISTA INDOWS Step 4 Install the driver “VIA OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host ontroller” Step 5 Check “Device Manager” to “IEEE 1394 Bus host controllers” and the “VIA OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller”...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    ROUBLESHOOTING If after installing the drive and loading the software and you find that the PCI 1394 card is not functional, try these suggestions first. • Are ports active on the card conflicting with equivalent ports in the computer? • Is the card inserted snugly into the slot on the main board?
  • Page 16: Cables To Go One Year Warranty

    ARRANTY At Cables To Go, we want you to be totally confident in your purchase. That is why we offer a one year warranty on this device. If you experience problems due to workmanship or material defect for the duration of this warranty, we will repair or replace this device.
  • Page 18 For more information on this product or to check for updated drivers, manuals or frequently asked questions please visit our website. www.cablestogo.com . 1.0.3.22.10...

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