StarTech.com PCIUSB7 User manual

PCI USB Adapter Card

7 Port PCI High-Speed USB 2.0

Adapter Card

PCIUSB7

Instruction Manual

FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed

and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a

particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the

user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following

measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.•

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.•

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver•

is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.•

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Table of Contents

Introduction..................................................................... 1

Packaging Contents.....................................................................1

System Requirements .................................................................1

Installation....................................................................... 2

Hardware Installation...................................................................2

Driver Installation.........................................................................2

Verifying Installation.....................................................................3

Speciﬁcations.................................................................. 4

Technical Support........................................................... 5

Warranty Information...................................................... 5

Introduction

This PCI-based High Speed USB 2.0 Adapter Card adds seven USB

2.0 ports (1 internal USB A Female, 2 internal USB motherboard

header, and 4 external USB A Female) to your PCI-capable PC.

Packaging Contents

1 x PCIUSB7 adapter card•

1 x Driver CD•

1 x Instruction Manual•

System Requirements

PCI enabled computer system•

Microsoft Windows• ®98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7 or Linux®

9-pin USB

Header

Internal

USB A

port

External

USB A

ports

Installation

WARNING! PCI cards, like all computer equipment, can be severely

damaged by static electricity. Be sure that you are properly grounded

before opening your computer case or touching your PCI card.

StarTech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when

installing any computer component. If an anti-static strap is unavailable,

discharge yourself of any static electricity build-up by touching a large

grounded metal surface (such as the computer case) for several

seconds. Also be careful to handle the PCI card by its edges and not

the gold connectors.

Hardware Installation

Turn your computer off and any peripherals connected to the1.

computer (ie. Printers, external hard drives, etc.). Unplug the power

cable from the rear of the power supply on the back of the computer.

Remove the cover from the computer case.2.

Locate an open PCI or PCI-X slot and remove the metal cover plate3.

on the rear of the computer case.

Insert the card into the open PCI or PCI-X slot and screw the bracket4.

to the rear of the case.

Attach any internal USB connections to the cards internal USB A5.

port or USB header connectors.

Place the cover back onto the computer.6.

Insert the power cable into the socket on the power supply.7.

Driver Installation

Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7, Linux

No driver installation is required for these operating systems, as this

adapter card is natively supported, so the drivers are already installed.

Verifying Installation

Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7

From the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer”

in Vista/7), then select Manage. In the new Computer Management

window, select Device Manager from the left window panel.

There should be new “VIA” devices listed under the “Universal Serial

Bus Controllers” category.

Specications

Bus Interface PCI (3.3/5V)

USB Speciﬁcation EHCI 0.95

UHCI 1.1

Connectors

4 x USB type A (External)

1 x USB type A (Internal)

1 x 9-pin USB Header (internal)

Chipset VIA VT6212L

Maximum Data Transfer Rate 480Mb/s

Compatible Operating

Systems

Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/

Vista/7, Linux

Technical Support

StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our

commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need

help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access

our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and

downloads.

Warranty Information

This product is backed by a one year warranty.

In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in

materials and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial

date of purchase. During this period, the products may be returned

for repair, or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion.

The warranty covers parts and labor costs only. StarTech.com does

not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse,

abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA

LLP (or their ofﬁcers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages

(whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or

otherwise), loss of proﬁts, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising

out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid

for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of

incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations

or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.

StarTech.com has been making “hard-to-ﬁnd easy” since 1985,

providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer

base that spans many channels, including government, education

and industrial facilities to name just a few. We offer an unmatched

selection of computer parts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Server

Management solutions, serving a worldwide market through our

locations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and

Taiwan.

Visit www.startech.com today for complete information about all

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