3-Port FireWire 800/400 PCI Host Card 400 FireWire Low Included FireWire Upgrade to FireWire800 ! USER’S MANUAL
Package Contents : 1 3-Port FireWire 800/400 PCI Host Card 2 Low Profile Bracket 3 Driver CD 4 User’s Manual 1 2 Low Profile Bracket 3 Driver CD 4 400 User’s Manual FireWire Low Included USER’S MANUAL TRADEMARKS MS-DOS,Microsoft, Windows NT/2000/ME/XP/Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Apple, Macintosh and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer. *All other third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners.
Table of Contents : 1. Introduction ................................................................................................................02 2. Specifications / Features ................................................................................03 3. System Requirements / Parts Layout..................................................04 4. Installation 3-Port FireWire 800/400 PCI Host Card 4.1 Hardware Installation ..............................................................................
1. Introduction : Take advantage of the high-speed FireWire 800 with Vantec’s 3-Port FireWire 800/400 PCI Host FireWire 800/400 3-Port FireWire 800/400 PCI Host Card Card. It allows you to easily add two FireWire 800 (IEEE 1394b) as well as one FireWire 400 ( IEEE 1394a ) ports to your PC or MAC® offering speeds up to 800 Mbps. Download, edit, and connect DV c a m c o r d e r , digital camera , hard drive and daisy - chain up to 63 devices. Compatible with Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista and MAC®OSX10.
2. Specifications / Features : Features : • Two FireWire 800(1394b) ports • One FireWire 400(1394a) port • PCI 2.2 compliant and works in 32/64-bit PCI slot • Support data transfer rates of 100, 200, 400, and 800 Mbps • Built-in 4-Pin power connector for reliable power output • Low profile bracket included for low profile chassis • Supports Hot-Swap and Plug & Play • RoHS compliant Specifications : • Model: UGT-FW100 • Bus Type: 32-Bit 33 MHz PCI v2.
3. System Requirements / Parts Layout : PC Users Mac Users • Intel Pentium III or higher compatible processor • Mac G3 processor & greater • Mac OS V10.4 or higher • Microsoft Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP / VISTA • 128MB RAM or higher • 128MB RAM or higher • PCI slot that complies with PCI Specification Rev.2.0 or above • PCI slot that complies with PCI Specification Rev.2.
4. Installation : 4.1. Hardware Installation : PC Users (1) Turn off your computer and disconnect all external peripheral devices and cables, i.e. power cord, network cable, monitor, etc. (2) Remove your computer’s cover. For most standard PC’s, there are screws that will need to be unseated before you can remove the computer’s cover, and these screws are usually located at the rear of the computer, along the edge of the cover.
4. Installation : and you may also need to remove any add-in boards which may block the access to the PCI slots. (4) Take the Vantec FireWire PCI Card out of its anti-static bag and push the card into the empty PCI card slot. The card should be mounted with the circuitry facing down. This is the only way to mount the card, so if you are having problems inserting the card into the PCI slot, make sure that it is oriented correctly.
4. Installation : Mac Users (1) Turn off your computer and disconnect all external peripheral devices and cables, i.e. power (5) Once the PCI card is seated correctly, tighten with a screw, and, if necessary, replace any add-in boards that you removed in Step 3. cord, network cable monitor, etc. (2) Remove your computer’s cover by pulling the latch on the side, and gently lower the side of the computer onto a flat, non-abrasive surface.
4. Installation : 4.2. Driver Installation : PC Users Windows 2000/XP/Vista : An automated driver installation process will begin upon the detection of the new PCI card and an embedded driver will be loaded. You may be prompted to restart your computer. Windows 98 : (1) After the installation of PCI Card. Enter ( Figure 4.2-A ) Windows 98 and an “Add New Hardware Wizard” dialog will appear. Click “NEXT”. ( Figure 4.2-A ) (2) Select "Search for the best driver for your device." ( Figure 4.
4. Installation : (4) Find the driver located in the directory within the CD-ROM and press "Next". ( Figure 4.2-D ) (5) After the installation ,click “Next” again, and then “Finish” . ( Figure 4.2-E ) Mac Users No driver installation is required for Macintosh OS V10.4 and higher. Your Vantec FireWire PCI ( Figure 4.2-D ) Card works with the drivers built in to your operating system. ( Figure 4.
5. Warranty / Contact : Warranty The Fire Wire800/400 comes with a 1 year limited warranty ( 90 day parts ) . If your unit should become defective within that time frame, please go to http://www.vantecusa.com for information on how to receive warranty exchange or repair. Cosmetic defects and missing parts are not covered under this warranty. Please check the contents of the unit to make sure you received all parts. Also, check for any cosmetic flaws.
