Belkin F5U513EA User manual

FireWire Notebook
Adapter
Connect your iPod™,
camcorder, FireWire®, and
Sony® i.LINK® devices to
your PC
F5U513User Manual
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FireWire Notebook
Adapter
Connect your iPod™,
camcorder, FireWire®, and
Sony® i.LINK® devices to
your PC
F5U513User Manual
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Table of Contents
Introduction ...............................................................................................1
Overview .....................................................................................................2
Specifications ......................................................................................2
Package Contents ................................................................................3
Minimum System Requirements ..........................................................3
Installation .................................................................................................4
Hardware Installation ...........................................................................4
Windows 98 SE Driver Installation .......................................................4
Windows ME Driver Installation ...........................................................5
Windows 2000/XP Driver Installation ..................................................6
Information .................................................................................................7

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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Belkin FireWire Notebook Adapter (the Adapter).
Now you can add three 400Mbps FireWire ports to your Windows 98 SE, Me,
2000, or XP operating system and enjoy the ultrafast speed and Plug-and-
Play ease of next-generation FireWire devices.

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Overview
Specifications
• 3 external 6-pin IEEE 1394 ports
• OHCI 1.0-compliant
• IEEE 1394a 2.0-compliant
• Texas Instruments TSB12LV23 OHCI-Lynx 1394 Link Layer Host Controller
• Texas Instruments TSB41LV02 Digital to Analog transceiver
• Supports 100/200/400Mbps data rates
• PC 98 & PCI Power Management v1.0-compliant
• 3.3V operation for CardBus to IEEE 1394 interface
• Optional AC adapter requirements:
Voltage: 12V DC
Current: 1.6 Amps
Plug Size: 3.8mm
Plug Polarity: Center positive
Note: Optional AC adapter is usually only required for devices that do not
provide their own power source such as web cameras, certain scanners, and
certain pocket hard-disk drives.

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Package Contents
• Belkin FireWire Notebook Adapter
• User Manual
Minimum System Requirements
• 266MHz Pentium® II (700MHz PIII recommended for video editing)
• 32MB RAM (128MB recommended for video editing)
• Windows® 98 SE, Me, 2000, XP
• 32-bit Type II CardBus slot (Check your laptop owner’s manual for CardBus
slot specifications)
Overview

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Hardware Installation
1. Examine your laptop computer and locate the CardBus slot(s).
2. Insert the Adapter into a free 32-bit Type II CardBus slot.
3. Apply power to the laptop and let Windows start normally.
Windows 98 SE Driver Installation
1. When Windows has finished loading, the “New Hardware Wizard” will
launch and display a window that identifies the Adapter as a “Texas
Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller”. Click “Next”.
2. Select “Search for the Best Driver for Your Device (Recommended)”. Click
“Next”.
3. Leave all boxes unchecked. Click “Next”.
4. The “New Hardware Wizard” will now prompt you to select the driver you
wish to install. Select “The Updated Driver (Recommended)”. Click “Next”.
5. The “New Hardware Wizard” will now locate and install the proper driver.
Click “Next”.
6. You may be prompted to insert your Windows 98 installation CD.
7. Hardware installation is now complete. Click “Finish”.
8. To confirm that the Adapter has been properly installed, open the Windows
“System Properties” window and click the “Device Manager” tab. In the
list of installed devices, click the “+” sign next to the entry for “IEEE 1394
Bus Controller”. You should find an entry for “Texas Instruments OHCI
Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller”.
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Windows ME Driver Installation
1. When Windows has finished loading, the “New Hardware Wizard” will
launch and display a window that identifies the Adapter as a “Texas
Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller”.
2. Select “Automatic search for a better driver”. Click “Next”.
3. Windows will search its driver database and automatically install the
correct driver. Click “Finish”. You will be prompted to restart your
computer. Click “Yes”. Installation is now complete.
4. To confirm that the Adapter has been properly installed, open the Windows
“System Properties” window and click the “Device Manager” tab. In the
list of installed devices, click the “+” sign next to the entry for “IEEE 1394
Bus Controller”. You should find an entry for “Texas Instruments OHCI
Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller”.

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Windows 2000/XP Driver Installation
1. When Windows has finished loading, the “New Hardware Wizard” will
launch and display a window that identifies the Adapter as a “Texas
Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller”. Windows will
search its driver database and automatically install the correct driver. You
may be prompted to restart your computer. If so, click “Yes” to restart.
Installation is now complete.
2. To confirm that the Adapter has been properly installed, open the Windows
“System Properties” window and click the “Hardware” tab, then click the
“Device Manager” button. In the list of installed devices, click the “+” sign
next to the entry for “IEEE 1394 Bus Host Controllers”. You should find an
entry for “Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller”.