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    USB 2.0 Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader User ’ s Manual P/N TS0MFLRD6E[...]

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    T able of Content s Introduction Package Contents ............................................................................................................... .1 Features ....................................................................................................................... ......... 1 System Requirements ........................[...]

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    1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing T ranscend’s Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader , a small device de- signed for fast, easy data exchange using six types of storag e media: CompactFlash  , IBM Microdrive™, SmartMedia  , Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard™, and Memory S tick ® / PRO. Designed to fit in any 3.5” drive, T ranscend’s Inter[...]

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    2 Driver Inst allation Driver Inst allation for Windows 98SE, Me, and 2000 1. Power on the computer where you will install the Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader and make sure the USB port is enabled and working properly. NOTE: Do not plug your Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader into the USB port at this time. 2. Insert the Driver CD into the CD-ROM dr ive (Auto[...]

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    3 4. The InstallShield Wizard appears. Click Next . 5. Click Finish to complete the driver installation.  If using Windows 98SE or Me, the system will ask you to restart Windows. Select the No, I will restart my computer later radio button and click OK . 6. Turn off the computer and refer to Hardware Setup below to set up the Internal 6-in-1 Car[...]

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    4 Driver Inst allation for Windows XP , Linux Kernel 2.4 or Later No driver is needed. Turn off the computer and refer to Hardw are Setup below to install the Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader into your PC. Hardware Setup 1. Install the Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader into an available 3.5” drive bay. 2. Find the layout of the USB pin-header in the owner?[...]

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    5 R e d W hite Gre en Black T h i c k B l a c k 1 2 3 4 5 10 9 8 7 6 5. If the layout of USB pin-header does not match the default setting of USB connector (shown above), rearrange the color wires of the USB cable as follows: a. Use a needle to raise th e small plastic tab and pull the color wires out of the connector. Be careful not to break the t[...]

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    6 b. Refer to the pin assignment of USB connector (as below) and to realign the color wires. c. Keep the same side of wire pins facing up and insert them back into th e con- nector. Press the tab down to fully seat the wire pins. I n s e r t 6. Connect the USB con nector of the Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader to the USB pin-header on the motherboard. H[...]

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    7 2. Four Removable Disk drives with newly assigned drive letters appear in My Com- puter. The Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader is ready for use. T o Use with Windows XP 1. Power on the computer. The Found New Hardware status message appears (the first time you power on the computer after installing the Internal 6-in-1 Card Read- er. ) 2. Four Removable[...]

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    8 T o Use with Linux Kernel 2.4 or Later The Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader is a driver-free device for Linux kernel 2.4 or later. Just follow the procedures below to mount and use it. 1. Power on the computer and insert a memory card into the Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader. 2. Create a directory for the Internal 6-in-1 Card Reader . Example: mkdir /mnt/[...]

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    9 Boot-up Function The CompactFlash slot of the Internal 6-in-1 Ca rd Reader can be configured as a bootable drive. To enable the Boot-Up function, your motherboard must support USB boot-up de- vices. Upon completion of the appropriate procedure for your BIOS as described below, a CompactFlash card can be used to boot up your computer. T o Boot-up [...]

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    10 T o Boot-up with AMI BIOS 1. Power on your system and follow the on-screen instructions to enter BIOS or the CMOS setup utility. 2. Refer to the owner’s manual of your motherboard for details about the configuration program for your system. 3. Enter the CMOS Setup Utility main page, select Integrated Peripherals and press Enter ”. 4. Select [...]

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    11 6. Select Boot Device Select. 7. Select USB RMD-FDD Generic STORAGE DEVICE for the 1st Boot Device , then press ESC . 8. Choose Save & Exit Setup to save the new configuration to CMOS and exit the CMOS Setup program. At SAVE to CMOS and EXIT (Y/ N)? Type Y and press Enter . 9. Reboot your system.[...]

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    12 S pecifications Power supply............................................... DC 5V from USB port Slots for storage media: .............................. Comp actFlash Card T ype I/II IBM Microdrive SmartMedia Card Secure Digital Card MultiMediaCard Memory S tick / PRO Operating T emperature ............................... 0°C–40°C S torage T [...]

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    Card Reader Limited W arranty “Above and beyond” is the standard we set ourselves for customer service at Tran scend. We consistently position ourselves to be significa ntly above the industry norm. It’s all part of our commitment to Customer Satisfaction. All Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend) products are warranted and tested to be fre[...]