Vantec Computer Hardware UGT FW050 User Manual

4-Port FireWire 400

PCI Host Card

User Manual

Model: UGT-FW050

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Package Contents

1 x 4-Port FireWire 400 PCI Host Card Adapter

1 x User’s Manual

1 x 1394a DV Cable (6-pin to 4-pin)

Hardware Description

Before installing the 4-Port FireWire 400 PCI Host Card, please

see the photo below highlighting the available IEEE 1394aports

of the card.

Note: The Internal Port (P1)) shares with first

External Port (P2). DO NOT use P1 and P2 at the

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same time.

Hardware Installation

1. Turn Off the power to your computer.

2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover.

3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI slot.

4. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector

with the selected PCI slot on the motherboard. Push the

board down firmly.

5. Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.

6. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.

Driver Installation

Windows® 2000/XP/Vista will automatically detect and install the

correct driver for the 4-Port FireWire 400 PCI Host Card. Make

sure that the driver has been installed correctly, right click My

Computer, then click Manage, click Device Manager. The

Device Manager window opens. Scroll to the IEEE 1394a Bus

host controller icon and click on the plus symbol, the VIA OHCI

Compliant IEEE 1394a Host Controller should be displayed.

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