Adaptec AFW-1430 User manual

FireConnect for Notebooks

Installation Guide

This guide explains how to install the Adaptec AFW-1430 FireConnect

for Notebooks adapter in Windows

and

Macintosh

notebook

computers. For information on how to install drivers, refer to the

FireConnect for Notebooks User Guide.

Taking Inventory

Your FireConnect for Notebooks adapter kit includes the items shown below:

Installation guide,

and other literature

6-foot, 6-to-4-pin FireWire cable

FireConnect for

FireConnect for Notebooks adapter and

Notebooks CD

What’s on the CD

■Readme file

■Adaptec FireConnect for Notebooks

User’s Guide

which includes

Adaptec Technical Support information.

■Windows software, including:

■MGI VideoWave 4 SE software

■Sonic MyDVD 3 software

■Macintosh drivers and QuickTime for Macintosh

■Warranty and registration information

Installing the Windows Drivers

1With your notebook computer on, insert the FireConnect for

Notebooks adapter in the CardBus slot.

■Windows Me and Windows 2000 – Windows automatically detects

the FireConnect for Notebooks adapter and installs the drivers.

Your installation is complete.

Note:

Windows 2000 only

– See

Removing the FireConnect for Notebooks

Adapter – Windows 2000 only

on page 6.

■Windows 98 SE – Continue with Step 2, or for more detailed

instructions, see the

FireConnect for Notebooks User’s Guide

on the CD.

CardBus slot

FireConnect for

Notebooks adapter

2Windows 98 SE detects new hardware and displays the Add New

Hardware Wizard. Click Next.

3Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)

and click Next.

4When you see the window shown below, uncheck all options and

click Next.

5When you see the window that asks you what you want to install,

select The updated driver (Recommended) and click Next.

6At the next screen, click Next.

7In the window shown below, click Yes to keep all files.

8At the next screen, click Finish.

9To verify that the drivers are installed, right-click the My Computer

desktop icon, select Properties, and click the Device Manager tab.

Then, expand 1394 Bus Controller. You should see the FireConnect

for Notebooks adapter listed as NEC Firewarden OHCI-Compliant

IEEE 1394 Host Controller. If you encounter any difficulties, follow the

procedure outlined in the FireConnect for Notebooks User’s Guide on

the CD.

Removing the FireConnect for Notebooks

Adapter – Windows 2000 only

Windows 2000 requires a special operation to properly remove hardware

such as the FireConnect for Notebooks adapter.

1Open the Unplug or Eject Hardware wizard by

clicking the icon shown at right, which is at the

bottom right corner of your desktop.

2The Unplug or Eject Hardware lists removable

devices. Click NEC OHCI Complaint IEEE 1394 Host Controller

and then click Stop.

Installing the Macintosh

Driver

With the PowerBook on, insert the FireConnect for Notebooks CD.

2Double-click the Start Installation Here installer file on the CD.

3Read the directions carefully and follow all installation instructions.

4After the installation is complete, restart the PowerBook.

5Once the system has restarted, insert the FireConnect for Notebooks

adapter in the CardBus slot of your PowerBook as shown in Step 1

on page 3.

6If the driver installation was successful and the

FireConnect for Notebooks is fully inserted, you will

see the

FireConnect for Notebooks

adapter

icon at right

on your desktop. If not, se

e the FireConnect for

Notebooks User’s Guide on the CD

Adaptec, Inc.

691 South Milpitas Boulevard

Milpitas, CA 95035 USA

are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which may be

registered in some jurisdictions.

STOCK NUMBER: 512976-00, Rev. AA MKL 08/01

PRINTED IN SINGAPORE

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