SIIG ExpressCard/54 CF R/W User manual
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ExpressCard/54 CF R/W
Quick Installation Guide
04-0470B
FeaturesandBenefits
• Quickly and easily adds a fully functional
CompactFlash memory card reader/writer to
ExpressCard/54 equipped notebook & desktop
computer systems
• Compliant with ExpressCard standard
• PCIe based (not USB) bus for higher bandwidth
and data throughput
• Ideal for high-speed, high capacity UDMA CF
memory cards
• Compactdesignsitsflush withinthe ExpressCard™
slot
• Supports CF Type I/II, MicroDrive, PIO 0-4,
MDMA 0-2 and UDMA 0-6 modes
Note: Actual throughput may vary based on the
computer configuration and memory card
SerialNumberSticker
For future product return or exchange, this serial number
is required. Please keep it for your reference.
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SystemRequirements
• Notebook computer with an available
ExpressCard/54 slot
• Windows®2000 / XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 &
2008 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64-bit)
PackageContents
•ExpressCard/54 CF R/W
• Driver CD
• This quick installation guide
Layout
Figure 1. ExpressCard/54 CF R/W
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Installation
HardwareInstallation
General instructions for installing the ExpressCard/54
CFR/W areprovided below. Sincethe designof computers
vary, refer to your system’s reference manual for further
information, if needed.
1. Insert a CF memory card into the ExpressCard/54
CFR/W theninsert theadapterinto the ExpressCard
slotof thecomputerwith it'sExpressCard connector
facing the slot. Push the ExpressCard into the slot
gently, yet firmly for a solid connection.
2. If your system was powered off when you plugged
in the ExpressCard, turn it on and go to Driver
Installation. Otherwise, go directly to Driver
Installation.
DriverInstallation
Important: The ExpressCard/54 CF R/W with CF memory
card must be inserted into the computer before running
the driver installation.
Windows will automatically install it's built in driver for
the reader/writer when inserted. However, high-speed
CF memory cards, when used in conjuction with the
driver from the CD, may return better performance. To
installthis driver,follow thedirections foryour OSversion
in the order that they appear.
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WindowsVista™
1. Insert a memory card into the ExpressCard/54 CF
R/W, then insert the adapter into the computer.
2. Insert the driver CD. Click Start.
3. In the Start Search box, type D:\setup.exe, press
Enter. (Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive
letter)
4. Click Continue,click Next, then click Install.
5. Click Finish to complete the installation.
Windows 2000 / XP / Server 2003 & 2008
1. Insert a memory card into the ExpressCard/54 CF
R/W, then insert the adapter into the computer.
2. Insert the driver CD. Click Start, Run.
3. Type D:\setup.exe, click OK. (Change D: to match
your CD-ROM drive letter)
4. Click Next, then click Install.
5. Click Finish then restartto completethe installation.
ToVerify WindowsInstallation
1. Check Device Manager for proper installation.
For Windows Vista: Right click Computer, click
Manage, click Continue.
For Windows 2000 / XP / Server 2003: Right click My
Computer, click Manage.
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For Windows Server 2008: Right click Computer,
click Manage, double click Diagnostics.
2. Click Device Manager:
For Windows 2000 / Vista: Double click Memory
technology driver.
For Windows XP / Server 2003 & 2008: Double click
PCMCIA and Flash memory devices.
3. ExpressCard CF Adapter should be listed.
Inserting Memory Cards
CompactFlash memory cards are keyed for proper
insertion into the card reader with minimum pressure.
Make sure the CompactFlash label is facing up when
inserted. Insertyour CF memorycard intothe ExpressCard/
54 CF R/W before inserting the adapter into the computer.
Accessing Memory Cards
When the reader/writer is is working properly, a
Removable Disk icon will appear in My Computer. To
access the memory card, double click the disk icon.
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Removing Memory Cards
Use the Safely Remove Hardware utility to stop the
ExpressCard/54 CF R/W before removing or changing
memory cards. Not doing so may damage the computer,
cause data corruption or data loss. Follow the steps below
for your version of Windows.
ForWindows2000
1. Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon locatedin
the taskbar by the system clock.
2. Click Stop JMCR CF SCSI Disk Device.....
3. At the Safe To Remove Hardware box, click OK.
4. When Safe to Remove Hardware box pops up, the
ExpressCard/54 CF R/W can be ejected from the
computer.
ForWindowsXP/Server 2003&2008/Vista
1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon located
in the taskbar by the system clock.
2. Click Safely remove JMCR CF SCSI Disk
Device.....
3. When Safe to Remove Hardware box pops up, the
ExpressCard/54 CF R/W can be ejected from the
computer.
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Technical Support and Warranty
QUESTIONS? SIIG’s Online Support has answers! Simply visit our web site at
www.siig.com and click Support. Our online support database is updated daily
with new drivers and solutions. Answers to your questions could be just a few
clicks away. You can also submit questions online and a technical support
analysts will promptly respond.
SIIG offers a 5-year manufacturer warranty with this product. Please see our web
site for more warranty details. If you encounter any problems with this product,
please follow the procedures below.
Ifitis within the store's return policy period, please return the product to the store
where you purchased from. If your purchase has passed the store's return policy
period, please follow these steps to have the product repaired or replaced.
Step 1: Submit your RMA request.
Go to www.siig.com, click Support, then RMA to submit a
request to SIIG RMA. If the product is determined to be
defective, an RMA number will be issued.
Step 2: After obtaining an RMA number, ship the product.
• Properly pack the product for shipping. All accessories that came with
the original package must be included.
• Clearly write yourRMAnumberonthetopofthereturnedpackage. SIIG
will refuse to accept any shipping package, and will not be responsible
foraproduct returned without an RMA number posted on the outside of
the shipping carton.
• You are responsible for the cost of shipping. Ship the product to the
following address:
SIIG, Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
RMA #:
• SIIG will ship the repaired or replaced product via Ground
in the U.S. and International Economy outside of the U.S. at
no cost to the customer.
About SIIG, Inc.
Founded in 1985, SIIG, Inc. is a leading computer upgrade manufacturer of I/O
connectivityproducts,includingPCI& ISA serial and parallel ports, USB, Serial
ATA & UltraATA controllers, FireWire (1394a/b), networking, sound cards,
and other accessories. SIIG is the premier one-stop source of upgrades.
SIIG products offer comprehensive user manuals, many user-friendly features,
and are backed by an extensive manufacturer warranty. High-quality control
standards are evident by the overall ease of installation and compatibility of
our products, as well as one of the lowest defective return rates in the industry.
SIIG products can be found in computer retail stores, mail order catalogs,
through major distributors, system integrators, and VARs in the Americas and
the UK, and through e-commerce sites.
ExpressCard/54 CF R/W is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are registered
trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either registered
trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries. Other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be
trademarks of their respective companies.
March, 2009 Copyright © 2009 by SIIG, Inc. All rights reserved.
PRODUCTNAME
ExpressCard/54 CF R/W
FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15, CLASS B
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
FCCCOMPLIANCESTATEMENT:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCT COMPLIANCE
SIIG,Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
Ph: 510-657-8688
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