Adaptec DuoConnect AUA-3121 User manual

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Adaptec AUA-3121

DuoConnect Adapter

Installation Guide

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This Guide describes how to install the Adaptec DuoConnect AUA-3121

adapter in a Windows computer.

Kit Contents

■DuoConnect adapter

■FireWire cable (6-foot/1.8 meter, 6-to-4-pin FireWire cable used to

connect digital video cameras)

■Printed Adaptec DuoConnect Installation Guide

■DuoConnect CD containing:

■This User’s Guide

■Adobe Acrobat Reader software

■Drivers

■Readme file

■Registration card

■Video editing software

The User’s Guide on the CD provides more detailed instructions on

installing the adapter, including driver installation instructions and

troubleshooting tips. In addition, the User’s Guide provides Technical

Support, and Warranty information for your adapter.

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System Requirements

In order to use the DuoConnect adapter, you need

■One of the following types of computers:

■Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98 SE computer with a

200-MHz (or faster) processor

■Power Macintosh Beige G3, Rev. B or newer, with Macintosh

OS 9.0.4 and later

Note: The DuoConnect adapter is not compatible with blue and

white G3s. For the latest information on operating system support,

see the Readme file on the CD or check the Adaptec Web site at

http://www.adaptec.com.

■An available PCI slot (32-bit or 64-bit, 3.3-volt or 5-volt, 33-MHz and

66-MHz)

■A CD-ROM drive

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Installing the DuoConnect Adapter

To install the DuoConnect adapter in a computer, follow these

instructions:

1Discharge any static electricity from your body by touching a

grounded metal object (such as the exposed metal parts on the back

of your computer) before handling the DuoConnect adapter.

2Turn off power to the computer and disconnect the power cord.

3Open the computer cabinet. See your computer documentation for

specific instructions, if needed.

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Locate an unused 32- or 64-bit PCI expansion slot and remove the

expansion slot cover. Save the slot cover screw, if any, for use in Step 5

.

64-bit PCI slot

32-bit PCI slot

Expansion

slot cover

Slot cover

screw

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5Insert the DuoConnect adapter in the PCI expansion slot. Press the

adapter firmly into the slot until it clicks into place. Replace the slot

cover screw. When installed properly, the adapter should be level

with the expansion slot, as shown below.

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6Connect the DuoConnect adapter internal power connector to a

spare 4-pin mini power connector (similar to the connector on a

floppy drive), as shown below. This connector supplies optional bus

power to the 1394 ports. If your system does not have a spare power

connector, you can buy one at most computer and electronics stores.

Check www.adaptec.com for more information.

7Close the computer cabinet and reattach the power cord.

System power connector

Adapter power connector

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Adaptec, Inc.

691 South Milpitas Boulevard

Milpitas, CA 95035 USA

© 2001-2002 Adaptec,Inc.

All rights reserved. Adaptec and the Adaptec logo

are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which may be

registered in some jurisdictions.

Part Number: 512924-06, Ver. ACLB 01/02

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