X-Micro FireWire 1394 User Manual

IEEE 1394

FireWire 1394 PCI Adapter

User Manual

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing X-Micro FireWire 1394 PCI Adapter. You bought a product designed to meet highest requirements not only technically, but also in respect to reliability, equipment, and ease of use.

To enjoy your new device for a long time, please carefully read these operating instructions, and observe following notes and tips.

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Installation Instructions

• Insert the X-Micro FireWire 1394 PCI Adapter in a free PCI slot in your PC, and then turn-on the computer.

• The Add New Hardware Wizard window appears, see below.

• Click "Next". The next window appears.

• Select "Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)", and click "Next".

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• Select "Specify a location", and enter the path of your operating system

(Windows 98 in the example above). Then click "Next".

• Now the system searches the drivers for X-Micro FireWire 1394 PCI

Adapter. Click "Next", to continue the installation.

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• When your operating system is Windows 98, the prompt to insert the

Windows 98 SE CD into the CD-ROM drive appears now. Do as prompted, and then click "OK". The installation under Windows ME / 2000 / XP runs automatically.

• Change the drive letter from "C" to the letter of the CD-ROM drive (e.g.

E:\win98), and click "OK".

• Now Windows has finished the driver installation. To complete the installation and to exit the wizard, click "Finish" now.

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• Now open the Device Manager via "My Computer". When the "1349 Bus

Controller" is indicated there, the X-Micro FireWire 1394 PCI Adapter is successfully installed, and you can now use the entire range of the device's functions.

CAUTION:

Damages caused by improper operation resulting from non-observance of these operating instructions or the safety instructions cause the warranty claim to expire.

There will be no liability for consequential damages.

Copyright Statement

No part of this publication may be reproduced.

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