Nintendo GIC430F manual

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  • Page 1

    3-Port Hi-Speed FireW ire ® PCI Car d GIC430F Quick Start Guide Read this guide thoroughly and follo w the installation and operation procedures carefully to prev ent any damage to the unit and/or an y of the devices it connects to . GIC430F package contains: 1 3-P or t Hi-Speed FireWire ® PCI card 1 Quick Start Guide 1 W arranty/Registration Car[...]

  • Page 2

    Thank you f or purchasing IOGEAR’ s 3-P or t Hi-Speed FireWire ® PCI card! Once again, IOGEAR brings the cutting-edge technology of today and tomorro w to your Macintosh or PC . Y ou will enjo y the conv enience and high-speed that has made this technology an industr y-standard. Note: Y our order has been carefully packaged and inspected, and we[...]

  • Page 3

    2. Hard ware Requirements Product Features • Three Exter nal FireWire ® P or ts • Suppor ts FireWire ® Data T ransfer Rates of up to 400Mbps • Built to Industr y-Standard IEEE 1394 and 1394OHCI v1.0 specifications • Ultra-easy Plug-n-Pla y Installation – No drivers necessary! • Back ed b y IOGEAR’ s Industr y-leading 3-Y ear F actor[...]

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    4. Installing the PCI Card W arning! Carelessness in installing this de vice can result in per manent damage to your computer , and will void y our warranty . Please use care anytime y ou open y our Mac or PC , and f ollow the manuf acturer’ s guidelines f or proper handling procedures. Step. 1 Shut down y our computer W arning! - Alwa ys shut do[...]

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    The Add New Hardw are wizard will appear . Click “Ne xt” to continue. In the ne xt dialog bo x that comes up , leav e the def ault f older choice f or FireWire ® (IEEE 1394 Controller). T ypically , it should be (f or Win98) D:WIN98 or D:WIN9X (“D” f or which drive letter the CD-R OM is). Boot your computer into the Windows Operating Sy[...]

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    When the installation is completed, click “Finish”. Y our computer ma y ask you to reboot. Step. 6 Once you ha v e rebooted, your FireWire ® Combo PCI card is ready f or operation. FOR WINDO WS ® 2000 & XP Y our Windows 2000/XP oper ating system natively supports the FireWire ® PCI card – No drivers are necessary! How ev er , please en[...]

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    Congratulations! Y ou hav e completed installing the IOGEAR 3-P or t Hi-Speed FireWire ® PCI Card. If all updates are installed properly , y our Mac will tak e advantage of the FireWire ® capabilities of the IOGEAR FireWire ® PCI card. Step. 2 FOR MA CINT OSH – OSX 10.1.5 AND ABO VE The IOGEAR 3-P or t Hi-Speed FireWire ® PCI card is nativ el[...]

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    6. Radio and TV Interference This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device, pursuant to P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency e[...]