Magma CB1F manual

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7DEOHRI &RQWHQ WV  PREFACE III Advisories iii Safety Instruc tions iv When Working Inside a Com puter iv Protecti ng Against E lectrostati c Discharge v Regulatory Compliance Statements vii FCC Class A Noti c e vii CE Certifi c ation vii Declaratio n of Confor mity viii Quality & Servic e ix Product W arranty ix 30 Day Money Back G[...]

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3U HIDFH  Advisories Three types of adv isories are used throughout thi s manual to provide helpful inf ormation or to alert y ou to the potential for hardw are damage or personal injury . They are Notes, Caut ions, and Warnings. T he following is an ex ample of e ach type of advisory. Us e caution when servicing a ny electrical compo nent. NOTE[...]

Safety Instructions Before handling the MAGM A PCI Expansion Sy stem, read the fol lowing instruct ions and safety guidelines to pr event damag e to the product and to ensure your ow n personal safety . Refer to the “Advis ories” section for advisory conventions used in this manual, including the distincti on between W arning s, Cautions, and N[...]

In addition, t ake note of these safety guidelines w hen approp riate: ♦ To help avoid po ssible da mage to syst ems boards, w ait five seconds after tur ning off the com puter before removin g a component, r emoving a system b oard, or di sconnectin g a peripheral dev ice from the c omputer. ♦ When you dis connect a cab le, pull on its c onnec[...]

♦ When transport ing a sensitive compo nent, first place it in an anti-stat ic cont ain er or packag i ng. ♦ Handle all se nsitive compo nents at an ESD w orkstation. If possible, u se anti-sta tic floor p ads and workbe nch pads. ♦ Handle compone nts and boards w ith care. Don’t touch t he components or contact s on a board. Hold a board b[...]

Regulatory Complianc e Statements This sect ion provides the FC C compliance stat ement for Class A devices an d describe s how to keep the syste m CE compla int. The Follow ing Informati on is Require d by the FCC FCC Class A Notice If your syst em is FCC Class A, the fo llowing app lies: Note - This equipme nt has been te sted and found t o compl[...]

Declaration of Conform ity Manufacturer’ s Nam e: MAGMA A Mobility Ele ctroni cs, Inc., Co mpany Manufacturer’ s A ddress : 9918 Via Pasar San Diego, CA 92126 USA Declares that the product : Type of Equipment: Computer Peri pheral Equipm ent Product Name: MAGMA PCI Expansion System Model Number: CB1F, CB1FC1. 5, CB1F NL , CB1FNL C1. 5, CB1H, CB[...]

Quality & Serv ice Product Warranty MAGM A PCI Expansion Systems carry a one-y ear warranty agains t defects in ma terials or w orkmanship fro m the date of sh ipment to the original purc haser. Any products found to be defective in material or workmans hip will be re paired or repl aced prompt ly. Please Not e: Products that have been modified[...]

the manner in w hich it was receiv ed from our plant. M AGMA cannot be responsible for any phy sical dam age to the product or component pieces of the product (su ch as the host or ex pansion interf aces for PCI expansion systems) that are dam aged due to inadequate pa cking. Physical da mage sust ained in su ch a situat ion will be re paired at th[...]

Non-Returned A dvanced Replace ments : Advanced Replaceme nts that are not returned within 30 days of replace ment shipment will automatical ly be charged to the sec uring credit card. If th e product is returned after the cred it card is charged, the entity (person or com pany) will be res ponsible for a Restock ing Fee. Thi s fee will be 25% of t[...]

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• Provide enoug h slack to allow easy dev ice placem ent • Beware of so urces of s cuffing and abras ion damage to the cable s • Secure the dev ices in th eir shelves u sing the ap propriate hardw are • Use the screw s or bracket s suppli ed with the d evice (suitable mounting br ackets, adapter s, and hardware are av ailable fro m your loc[...]

&KDSWHU4X LFN6 WDU W*X LGH  The follow ing steps will gu ide you through t he installa tion of your new 1 Slot CardBus PCI Ex pansion Sy stem. Supported Operating S ystems It is HIGHLY recommended that M icrosoft W indow s users meti culously follow the M AGMA Software Dr iver Installation i nstruction s detailed i[...]

Step One: Remov e PCI Expansion Sy stem Cover WARNING High voltages are present ins ide the chassis when the unit’s powe r cord is plugged int o an electrical outlet. Disconnect t he power cord from its sourc e before rem oving the chass is c over. CA UTION Before t ouching anything insi de the chassis, move to an ESD stat ion and follow proper E[...]

NOTE Make sure that all PCI c ards are fully s eated in their c onnectors . When correctly seat ed in its connector, you will notice a f i rm res istance when you pull up gent ly on the card. To k eep the cards in place , secure t hem in the chassis with their ret aining sc rews (supplied wit h the PCI Expansion System ). The she er number of PCI c[...]

2. Insert the CardBu s Host Interface C ard with the MA GMA logo side up, (gold str ip up) into the PC C ard slot. Gently push t he card until it is seated firmly . NOTE If your c omputer has two CardB us (or PC Cards ) slots, MAGMA recommends t hat you i nstall t he MAGMA CardBus c ard into Sock et 2. 3. For more infor mation on using CardBus PC C[...]

Po we ri n g D o wn : It is recom mended that you first shut down the host comput er correctly and then pow er down the c hassis to avo id ‘computer lo ck-up’. Step Seven: Install Software Driv ers WARNING You WILL be prompt ed to Shut Down and Reboot your syst em severa l times during s oftware installation. P lease be patient, eac h Shut Down[...]

NOTE It is HIGHLY rec ommended t hat Microsoft W indows users m eticulousl y follow the MAGMA Sof tware Driver Inst allation instruct ions detailed in Appendix B of this m anual. If you do not follow the driver inst allation instruct ions, you have greatly i ncreased your c hances of failure when configuri ng your syst em. Step Eight: Sy stem Shoul[...]

When replacing the ex pansion chassis cover, be sure th at the side edge guides engage th e inner rails of the ex pansion cha ssis. Use the 4 screws prov ided to secur e the cov er.[...]

&KDSWHU%XV+ LHU DU F K  Bus Hierarchy The follow ing figure is representative of the PCI Bus hierarchies for the 1 Slot CardBus PCI Ex pansion System. T his figure pictorial ly conveys the overall PC I bus topology of the sy stem. The key point in the follow ing figure of th e 1 Slot Topolo gy is that the connect ing[...]

&KDSWHU+R Z WR*HW0RUH+HOS  Contacting Technical S upport For a quick re sponse, se nd an email to s upport@magma .com w ith a detailed des cription of yo ur problem, or visit our w eb site at: www .magma.com/sup port/support.ht m Our support dep artment can also be reached by fax at (858) 530-2733 or by phone[...]

Howev er, if you return a product to M AGMA for warranty repair/repl acement or ta ke adv antage of th e 30-day money back guarantee, you w ill need to pack age the product in a manner similar t o the manner in w hich it was receiv ed from our plant. M AGMA cannot be responsible for any phy sical dam age to the product or component pieces of the pr[...]

$33(1',;$0DF269 HULILFD WLRQ  Mag maS lot s MagmaSlots is a simple utility application for d isplayin g informat ion on PCI cards installed in the Macin tosh computer . It u ses the M ac OS NameRegistry to discov er what slots hav e PCI cards in them, and t hen displays b asic infor mation for each card in a si[...]

You should a lso see a separa te entry for each PCI card installe d in the PCI Expansio n System. For ex ample, if you hav e an Adaptec 2906 SCSI card install ed in the chassis, y ou should see a con sole window similar to t he one show n below : MAGMA expansio n chassis Adaptec 2906 SCSI Controller NOTE Some PCI cards will produce m ultiple entrie[...]

$33(1',;%: LQGRZV'ULY HU  ,QV WDOOD WLRQ  The follow ing sections w ill guide you thr ough MAGM A CardBus Driver/Utility install ation for ea ch supported W indows oper ating syst em. Windows 98SE and Wi ndows ME Instructions NOTE U[...]

While install ing the M AGMA CardBus Driver, do not answ er YES to any Restart W in dows until y ou are told to ‘ Power off the sy stem ’. There is a Microsoft U pdater tha t you must in stall first, without reboo ting. First, you w ill see a Windows M illennium Edition Q Z71933 Update Window appe ar asking if you want to cont inue. Choose Y ES[...]

You shoul d now Shut down the co mputer . This m eans , Turn o ff your computer co mpletely. After you hav e Shut down c ompletely, connect t he expansion chassi s to your compute r by following the Step-by-Step Instruct ions incl uded in Chapter Tw o: Quick Start Guide . It i s important to apply power to the expansion ch assis first, an d then ap[...]

NOTE A utility called PC IScope is also useful for verification and debugging purposes. See Page 32 f or more inform ation. Windows NT Instructio ns WARNING You WILL be prompted to Shut Down and Reboot your syst em severa l times during s oftware installation. P lease be patient, eac h Shut Down and Reboot does serve a purpose and is required f or [...]

NOTE Under Windows NT, you MUST c onnect the MAGMA expansion chassis t o your com puter BEFORE inst alling the MAGMA CardBus Driver. MAGM A CardBus Drivers ar e required for W indow s NT. Follow the Step-by-Step Ins tructions included in C hapter Tw o: Quick Start G uide prior to installi ng the MAGM A CardBus Driver. It is import ant to apply powe[...]

Click . Install the M AGMA CardBus Driv er included on the M AGMA CardBus CD: PC W indow s Install setup. exe or you can dow nload the la test M AGMA CardBus driv er from our w eb site at www .magma.c om/ sup port/support .htm. The follow ing InstallS hiel d Wizard W indow w ill appear: Click and the follow ing Ques tio n Window w ill appear:[...]

Make sure th at you have a current Emerge ncy Repair D isk pr epared and Clic k . The follow ing InstallS hiel d Wizard W indow w ill appear: Click and an Information W indow will appear: You shoul d now Shut down the com puter. This mea ns, Tur n of f your computer co mpletely.[...]

After you hav e Shut down comple tely, it’s ti me to power-up again As your sys tem come s up, if PCI card s are insta lled in the expansion chassis, y ou may be prompted to load or lo cate dr ivers. Follow the instruct ions you se e on the screen an d install the drivers just as you would on a de sktop computer . (You should refer t o the proced[...]

Windows 2000 Instructi ons WARNING You WILL be prompted to Shut Down and Reboot your syst em severa l times during s oftware installation. P lease be patient, eac h Shut Down and Reboot does serve a purpose and is required f or correc t installat ion. If you Shut Down and Reboot when reques t ed, it may save you from having to make a call to MAGMA [...]

WARNING Although you have not inst alled the MAGMA CardBus Driver yet, it is important that you answer ‘ Yes ’ to t he above ques tion and restar t y our com puter . Click . Your computer w ill restart. After your sy stem comes u p, install the M AGMA C ardBus Driver included on the MAGM A CardBus CD: PC W indow s Install setup. exe or you can [...]

You shoul d now Shut down the co mputer . This m eans , Turn o ff your computer co mpletely. After you have Sh ut down comple tely, it’s tim e to power-up again. The following S ystem Setti ngs Change Window will app ear. Click . Your computer w ill reboot. As your sys tem come s up, if PCI card s are insta lled in the expansion chassis, y ou may[...]

MAGM A CardBus Driver ins tallation is complete. Y ou should now proceed to Step Eight in Chapt er Two: Quick Start Guide . NOTE A utility called PC IScope is also useful for verification and debugging purposes. See Page 32 f or more inform ation. WARNING After inst allation of a new Microsof t Service Pak, you s hould always reinstal l the MAGMA C[...]

NOTE Prior to inst alling the MAGMA CardBus Driver, you should be familia r with the inst allation proc edures for the PCI c ards that you are ins talling in t he expansion c hassis. Some PCI card m anufacturers recommend that you ins tall t heir software driv er(s) prior t o inst alling the hard ware . If this is t he cas e, you s hould install th[...]

After your sy stem comes u p, install the M AGMA C ardBus Driver included on the MAGM A CardBus CD: PC W indow s Install setup. exe or you can dow nload the la test M AGMA CardBus driv er from our w eb site at www .magma.c om/ sup port/support .htm. The follow ing Ques tion Windo w will appear : Make sure th at you have a current Emerge ncy Repair [...]

You should n ow Turn off computer. This m eans , Shut down your computer co mpletely. After you hav e Turned off computer c ompletely, it ’s time t o power-up again. T he following System Settings Ch ange W indow w ill appear. Click . Your computer w ill reboot. As your sys tem come s up, if PCI card s are insta lled in the expansion chassis, y o[...]

MAGM A CardBus Driver insta llation is now complete. Y ou should now proceed to Step Eight in Chapt er Two: Quick Start Guide . NOTE A utility called PC IScope is also useful for verification and debugging purposes. See Page 32 f or more inform ation. WARNING After inst allation of a new Microsof t Service Pak, you s hould always reinstal l the MAG[...]

W indow s 2000 and W indow s XP Go to Start Settings Control Pa nel Add/Re move Programs Choose eit her MAGMA CardBus Expansion Driver (or if y ou have an older driver lo aded, it may appear as Mobility CardBus Expansion Driver ) then choose Chan ge/Remove.[...]

PCIScope PCIScope is a powerful tool designe d by a Germ any company called APSoft. This softw are utility is a valuable resour ce to ex plore, examine and debug the PCI subsyst em of your computer. I t was made to fit the requireme nts of the mo st demanding u sers, espec ially engineer s, programmers and sy stem admini strators, and to int egrate[...]

You should save this data as a *.bpd file on your c omputer. Y ou may be request ed to email this file to support@ magma.co m if you are experiencin g configurat ion problems. In addition , Windows N T, Windows 2000 and W indow s XP users may also be requeste d to produce and e mail anoth er file to support@ma gma.com. This one is a * .log file. To[...]

$33(1',;&'&3 RZ HU,QIRU PDWLRQ  DC Power Options Because the C B1 Systems operate on D C power, users hav e the option to run off any user su pplied 12-volt DC pow er source, such as a battery set, car-lighter adapt er, etc., (pr ovided they u se the proper cabling). M AGMA offers an optional 6-f oot lon[...]

Notes: 1. This table applies t o CB1 syst ems only . Do NOT us e for C B2 systems. 2. Calcu lations assum e continuous o peration at max imum designed lo ad. 3. Margin of saf ety used is 1 0%. 4. Determine the number of D esired Cont inuous Opera ting Ho urs you w ould like to operate before rechargi ng. (Column 1) 5. Determine the Bat tery Output [...]

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