User manual IOGEAR GUF202

[. . . ] All information furnished here is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice. IOGEAR assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies or errors that may appear in this user manual. Reproduction in whole or part without permission is prohibited. Table of Contents Package Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] With the increase in speed, USB 2. 0 and FireWire® offers increased functionality, allowing more devices to share the increased bandwidth. USB 2. 0 and FireWire® are the right choices for your high bandwidth requirements. You will enjoy the convenience and speed transfer rate that USB 2. 0 and FireWire® products bring. With IOGEAR's USB 2. 0 / FireWire® CardBus card you'll be able to access all of the existing and upcoming USB 2. 0 and FireWire® devices such as digital cameras, DV camcorders, MP3s and more. 3 Features FireWire · Provides two up/downstream ports · 400 Mbps data throughput · Supports 100/200/400 Mbps connections · Fully IEEE 1394 compliant · Chain up to 63 devices together USB 2. 0 · Provides two up/downstream ports · 480 Mbps data throughput · 100% Backward compatible with USB v1. 1 · USB ­ IF certified · Chain up to 127 devices together · Plug-n-Play, hot swappable · Automatically switches to the highest speed supported by peripheral · Hot Pluggable ­ connect devices without restarting the computer · Easy to install ­ no jumpers, switches or terminators required · PCMCIA Type II CardBus interface · 3 year limited warranty 4 System Requirements Minimum System Requirements Mac · PowerMac G3 (Blue & White Tower) or later · Mac OS v8. 6 or higher -Mac OSX 10. 1. 5 or higher is required for USB 2. 0 functionality · 64MB of RAM · Available CardBus Slot PC · Pentium® or K6® - class processor (266Mhz or higher) · Windows 98 Second Edition or later · 64MB of RAM · Available CardBus Slot Recommended System Requirements Mac · PowerMac G4 1. 0Ghz or higher · Mac OSX 10. 2. 5 (Jaquar) or later · 256MB RAM · Available CardBus Slot PC · AMD Athlon® 2100+ or Intel Pentium® 4 2. 0Ghz Processor · Microsoft Windows XP or later · 256MB RAM · Available CardBus Slot 5 Pictorial Introduction 1. Power port 6 Installation Installation on PCs FireWire Installation on PCs Please follow the procedure to install the USB 2. 0 / FireWire® CardBus card. Make sure your external USB or FireWire® device is not connected when installing the card. Locate an available CardBus slot on your notebook, and insert the USB 2. 0 / FireWire® CardBus card into the slot. 7 Installation 2. Once booted, if no Windows FireWire® driver is installed, then Windows will automatically detect the card and a dialogue box will appear, showing that the computer has located a "PCI OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller". The "Add New Hardware Wizard" will now ask you how you would like to locate the driver. Select "Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)", and "Next" to search for the Windows generic driver. 8 Installation 4. Simply click "Next", as Windows will find the driver regardless of which boxes you check. Once Windows has located the driver, it will prompt you with the option to install the updated driver or search for a new one. Select "The updated driver (Recommended)", and click "Next" to continue the installation. 9 Installation 6. After it has identified the appropriate driver, click "Next" to confirm the driver found by Windows. (No driver disk is required because Windows CD has been installed with the 1394 OHCI driver) Or you may be requested to insert Windows CD into your CD-ROM drive. If you don't have the driver on your hard disk drive, provide the path to Windows folder and click "OK". 10 Installation 7. After installation, the dialogue box "Windows has finished installing the software" will appear. To confirm successful installation, open the SYSTEM icon in the Control Panel and bring up the Device Manager. Make sure a "1394 Bus Controller" is installed with no errors. If the device is not listed, please go back and reinstall the interface card. 11 Now your CardBus card is ready to connect to external IEEE 1394 (Firewire) devices. Installation USB Installation on PCs You will need to install a new driver to enable the USB 2. 0 portion of the Combo CardBus adapter. Use the Windows Explorer file manager to navigate to the IOGEAR CD ROM in your CD ROM drive. Once you open up the CD ROM in your Windows Explorer, you will see different folders labeled with IOGEAR part numbers. [. . . ] Originally designed for adding memory to portable computers, the PCMCIA standard has been expanded several times and is now suitable for many types of devices. All three have the same rectangular size (85. 6 by 54 millimeters), but different widths Power Adapter Port - The plug on the CardBus into which the power-cord is plugged into. Service Support - The team of IOGEAR employees dedicated to help you resolve your technical issues. 22 Specifications Product Specifications (MODEL: GUF202) 23 Radio & TV Interference Statement WARNING!!!This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. [. . . ]