Lava FireHost Installation Manual

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Lava FireHost
Installation Manual
1394_PCI FIREHOST
MADE
IN
CANADA
LAVA COMPUTERS
P.N. MOKO L88.0
Rev. B00

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  • Page 1 Lava FireHost Installation Manual 1394_PCI FIREHOST MADE CANADA LAVA COMPUTERS P.N. MOKO L88.0 Rev. B00...
  • Page 2: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation 1. Before opening the casing of your computer, make sure that all power is off. 2. Open the case of your computer according to the manufacturer's instructions. Before proceeding further, touch a bare metal portion of the computer case to discharge any static electricity your body may have.
  • Page 3 5. Holding the FireHost card without touching its gold connectors, insert it into the PCI slot. Ensure that it is well seated. 6. Screw the metal bracket of the FireHost card to your PC’s casing and replace the machine’s cover.
  • Page 4 Installing in Windows 98SE/2000/Me/XP 1. When Windows starts, it will detect the new FireHost PCI host adapter in your system and display the first screen of the "Add New Hardware Wizard" (shown below). Click on "Next". 2. In the next screen of the "Add New Hardware Wizard", select...
  • Page 5 3. The next screen (shown below) asks you to select the make and model of the hardware device driver you will use. Select the "Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller" and click "Next". Note: If this driver is not displayed among the screen's choices, click on "Show all hardware."...
  • Page 6 FireHost adapter. Checking the Installation To check that the FireHost was correctly installed, go to My Computer | Control Panel | System | Device Manager, and click on the plus sign in front of the 1394 Bus Controller heading.You should see an entry for the...
  • Page 7: Macintosh Installation

    3. Turn the Mac on. When an operating system starts, it will automatically find the FireHost Adapter. 4. To check if the FireHost was properly installed, go to ‘Apple Menu’ , ‘Apple System Profiler.’ 5. Select the ‘Devices and Volumes’ tab and check for the FireHost.
  • Page 8: Technical Support

    (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Lava Computer MFG Inc. 908 Niagara Falls Blvd. #629. North Tonawanda NY 14120-2060...

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