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- Page 1 2-port eSATA II PCI Express Adapter DX-ESATAP User G u id e...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Dynex DX-ESATAP 2-port eSATA II PCI Express Adapter Contents Important safety instructions ........3 Adapter components ..........4 Features ..............5 Installing the PCI Express adapter ......8 Troubleshooting .............15 Specifications ............16 Legal notices ............17 One-year limited warranty ........18... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions Important safety instructions • Always read the safety instructions and User Guide carefully. Keep this User Guide for future reference. • When using some operating systems, the driver software must be installed prior to operation. • Do not drop or allow forceful impacts to the product, or install it in locations exposed to heavy vibrations. -
Page 4: Adapter Components
Adapter components Adapter components Package contents • 2-port eSATA II PCI Express adapter • DC power cables (2) • Utility CD • Quick Setup Guide... -
Page 5: Features
Adapter components Features • Provides two independent Serial ATA channels and external power ports • Supports 1-lane 2.5 Gbps PCI Express • Supports Serial ATA Generation II transfer rate of 3.0 Gbps • Support SATA II NCQ (Native Command Queuing) to maximize system performance •... -
Page 6: System Requirements
Adapter components Interface • PCI Express bus System requirements • PCI Express-enabled system with an available PCI Express slot • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Mac 10.4.x and above Using the correct eSATA cable Note: Make sure that you have the correct eSATA cable to connect your external SATA device to the PCI Express adapter. - Page 7 Adapter components The following picture can help you to recognize both standard SATA and eSATA cables. If you do not have an eSATA cable, you must purchase one from your local dealer. Use this connector SATA type A cable (has an L-shaped key) eSATA cable (no L-shaped key)
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Page 8: Installing The Pci Express Adapter
Installing the PCI Express adapter Installing the PCI Express adapter Installing the hardware Caution: Before touching any electronic components, make sure that you first touch an unpainted, grounded metal object to discharge any static electricity stored on your clothing or body. - Page 9 Installing the PCI Express adapter 3 Locate an available PCI Express slot. Backplate PCI connectors PCI Express connector, X1 PCI Express connector, X16 4 Remove the screw that secures the backplate, then remove the backplate. If your computer case is tooless, refer to the User Guide for instructions.
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Page 10: Installing The Software
Installing the PCI Express adapter 7 Connect an available 4-pin power plug from your computer power supply to the PCI Express adapter’ s JP1 power connector. 8 Close your computer's case. 9 Plug in the power cord and other cables, then turn on your computer. - Page 11 Installing the PCI Express adapter 4 Click Install Driver. The Welcome to the Dynex eSATA adapter Driver Setup Wizard opens. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver. When the installation is complete, the Installation Complete dialog box opens.
- Page 12 Installing the PCI Express adapter 5 Click Close to complete the driver installation. 6 To verify the driver installation, right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop, then click Properties. 7 Click Device Manager, then double-click Silicon Image Sil 3132 SATALink Controller. The message “This device is working properly”...
- Page 13 Installing the PCI Express adapter 4 Double-click the Sil3132_1.1.9u_sil_Pkg.pkg file. The Welcome to the Sil3132 Mac OS X Driver Installer screen opens. 5 Click Continue, then follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver. Several screens later you are prompted to enter your (user)Name and Password.
- Page 14 Installing the PCI Express adapter 6 Enter your default (user)Name and Password, then click OK. The Successful Installation dialog box opens. 7 Click Close to complete the installation.
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Page 15: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Solution The Windows • Make sure that the PCI Express adapter is correctly installed Device in the PCIe slot. Manager does • Repeat the driver installation procedure, then make sure that not show the the device exists. Right-click the My Computer icon on your PCI Express desktop, click Properties, then click the Device Manager. -
Page 16: Specifications
Specifications Specifications Silicon Image 3132 Chipset One-lane PCI Express bus Interface External: 2 × Ø1.3 DC Jack Power port 1 × 4-pin power connector Internal Operating temperature: 41°F~104°F (5°C~40°C) System Operating humidity: 20%~80% RH environment Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Mac 10.4.x System or higher requirements... -
Page 17: Legal Notices
Legal notices Legal notices FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 18: One-Year Limited Warranty
Products and parts replaced under this warranty become the property of Dynex and are not returned to you. If service of products and parts are required after the Warranty Period expires, you must pay all labor and parts charges. -
Page 19: Where Is The Warranty Valid
• Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance • Connection to an incorrect voltage supply • Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Dynex to service the Product • Products sold as is or with all faults •... - Page 20 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.A. 55423-3645 © 2010 BBY Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. DYNEX is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc. Registered in some countries. All other products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners.
- Page 21 One-year limited warranty...
- Page 22 7601 Penn Ave. South, Richfield, MN 55423 U.S.A. © 2010 BBY Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. 10-1035 DYNEX is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc. Registered in some countries. All ENGLISH other products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners.
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