Belkin F5U513 manual

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    En Fr De Nl Es It FireWire Notebook Adapter Connect your iPod™, camcorder , FireWire®, and Sony® i.LINK® devices to your PC User Manual F5U513ea P74414ea_F5U513ea_manual_uk 11-08-2003 12:09 Page 1[...]

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    En T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Overvie w . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Specificati ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Minimum System Requir emen ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for pur chasing th e Belkin FireWir e Notebook Ad apter (the A dapter). Now you can ad d three 400Mbps Fir eWire ports to your Win dows 98 SE, Me , 2000, or XP oper ating system an d enjoy the ultr afast speed an d Plug-and-Play ease o f ne xt-gen erati on FireWir e devi ces. En P74414ea_F5U513ea_manual_uk 11-08-2003 12:09 [...]

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    2 O VERVIEW Specifications • 3 extern al 6-pin IEEE 1394 ports • OHCI 1.0-complian t • IEEE 1394a 2.0-complian t • T e xas In strumen ts TSB12L V23 OHCI-Lynx 1394 Link Layer Host Contr oller • T ex as Instrum ents T SB41L V02 Digital to An alog tran sceiver • Supports 100/200/400Mbps data r ates • PC 98 & PCI P ower Manag emen t v[...]

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    3 O VERVIEW Minimum System Requir ements • 266MHz P entium® II (700MHz PIII recomm end ed for vi deo editin g) • 32MB RAM (128MB recomm end ed for vid eo editing) • Wind ows® 98 SE, Me , 2000, XP • 32-bit T ype II CardBus slot (Check your laptop own er’s man ual f or CardBus slot specifi cation s) P ackage Contents • Belkin FireWir e [...]

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    4 HARDW ARE INST ALLA TION 1. Examin e your laptop computer and locate th e CardBus slot(s). 2. Insert th e Ad apter into a free 32-bit T ype II CardBus slot. 3. Apply power to the laptop an d let Wind ows start normally . P74414ea_F5U513ea_manual_uk 11-08-2003 12:09 Page 4[...]

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    5 WINDO WS 98 SE DRIVER INST ALLA TION 1. When Win dows has finish ed loading, the “N ew Har dwar e Wizard” will launch an d display a wind ow that iden tifies th e Ad apter as a “T ex as Instrum ents OHCI Compli ant IEEE 1394 Host Con troller” . Click “N ext” . 2. Select “Search f or the Best Driver f or Y our Device (Recomm end ed)?[...]

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    6 WINDO WS ME DRIVER INST ALLA TION 1. When Win dows has finish ed loading, the “N ew Har dwar e Wizard” will launch an d display a wind ow that iden tifies th e Ad apter as a “T ex as Instrum ents OHCI Compli ant IEEE 1394 Host Con troller” . 2. Select “ Autom atic sear ch for a better d river” . Cli ck “Next” . 3. Wind ows will se[...]

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    7 WINDO WS 2000/XP DRIVER INST ALLA TION 1. When Win dows has finish ed loading, the “N ew Har dwar e Wizard” will launch an d display a wind ow that iden tifies th e Ad apter as a “T ex as Instrum ents OHCI Compli ant IEEE 1394 Host Con troller” . Wind ows will search its d river database an d automatically in stall the corr ect driver . Y[...]

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    8 INFORMA TION FCC Statement DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMP A TIBILITY W e , Belkin Corporati on, of 501 W est W alnut Str eet, Compton, CA 90220, declare un der our sole respon sibility that the pr oduct: F5U513ea to which this d eclarati on relates: Complies with P art 15 of the FCC Rules . Operati on is subjec[...]

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    Belkin Corporation 501 W est W alnut Street Compton • CA • 90220 • US A T el: 310.898.1100 Fax: 310.898.1111 Belkin Components, Ltd. Express Busin ess P ark Shipton W ay • Rushden • NN10 6GL United Ki ngdom T el: +44 (0) 1933 35 2000 Fax: +44 (0) 1933 31 2000 Belkin Components B .V . Starparc Buildin g • Boeing A venue 333 1119 PH Schip[...]