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    1 Hi-Speed USB 4-Port Cardbus Quick Installation Guide 04-0255F Introducing the Hi-Speed USB 4-Port CardBus The Hi-Speed USB 4-Port CardBus adds high-speed USB 2.0 interface to your notebook computer. A switching power adapter is not required to provide standard power output for each port. It supports high-speed (480 Mbps), full- speed (12 Mbps), a[...]

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    2 System Requirements PC : • Pentium ® or equivalent notebook computer with an available CardBus Type II slot • Windows ® 2000 SP4 / XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64-bit) MAC ® : • PowerBook ® G3 or later with an available CardBus Type II slot • Mac OS ® X v10.2.8 or later Package Contents • Hi-Sp[...]

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    3 2. Connect the optional switching power adapter to the Hi-Speed USB 4-Port CardBus , then plug the switching power adapter into an appropriate power source. 3. Insert the Cardbus into the Type II PC Card slot of your notebook computer with its 68-pin connector facing the slot. Make sure it is inserted all the way in for a solid connection. 4. Pow[...]

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    4 Driver Installation Windows Windows 2000 SP4, XP, Server 2003 & 2008 and Windows Vista ™ operating system will detect and install the drivers automatically. No additional driver is necessary. To Verify Windows Installation 1. Check Device Manager to verify installation. Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003: Right click My Computer , click Manage , t[...]

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    5 For Windows Vista Under Universal Serial Bus controllers : - Standard Enhanced PCI to USB... - NEC PCI to USB Open Host Controller - NEC PCI to USB Open Host Controller - USB Root Hub - USB Root Hub - USB Root Hub Mac OS (v10.2.8) or later Mac OS X have built-in driver support for this controller. Just install the board and Mac OS will automatica[...]

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    7 Technical Support and Warranty QUESTIONS? SIIG ’ s Online Support has answers! Simply visit our web site at www.siig.com and click Support . Our online support database is updated daily with new drivers and solutions. Answers to your questions could be just a few clicks away. You can also submit questions online and a technical support analysts[...]

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    About SIIG, Inc. Founded in 1985, SIIG, Inc. is a leading computer upgrade manufacturer of I/O connectivity products, including PCI & ISA serial and parallel ports, USB, Serial ATA & UltraATA controllers, FireWire (1394a/b), networking, sound cards, and other accessories. SIIG is the premier one-stop source of upgrades. SIIG products offer [...]