IOGear GIC711SW6 User manual

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GIC711SW6
PART NO. M0559
Installation
Installation Guide
eSATA 1.5Gbps 1 external + 1 internal port Low prole PCI card

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Table of Contents
Introduction 4
Features 5
Package Contents 6
Software Installation 7
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement 11
CE Statement 13
Limited Warranty 14
Contact 15

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Introduction
The Low Prole Serial ATA 2 Channel PCI Host Adapter can support both Low prole PCI and standard
size PCI. It provides a 32bit, 33/66 MHz PCI interface on the host side and dual Serial ATA ports on the
device side to access SATA storage media such as: hard disk drives, ZIP drives, CD-ROMs, CD-RWs
and DVD-ROMs. The board supports 32-bit 33/66 MHz PCI bus revision 2.2 and has a Serial ATA
transfer rate of 1.5 Gb/s.

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Features
Compliant with PCI Specication, revision 2.2 •
Integrated PCI DMA engines •
32 bit, 33/66MHz fully compliant PCI host interface•
PCI Interface
High Speed Serial ATA Interface
Dual high speed Serial ATA interface Channels, each supporting 1st generation Serial ATA data rates •
(1.5Gb/s)
Fully compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specications •
Supports Spread Spectrum in receiver •
Independent 256-byte FIFOs (32 bit * 64 deep) per Serial ATA channel for host reads and writes •

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Package Contents
Low Prole Serial ATA 2 Channel PCI Host Adapter•
Low prole PCI bracket•
SATA cable•
Quick Start Guide•
Driver CD•

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Software Installation
Windows XP Driver Installation
1. Before installation, copy all the les under directory [CD Drive Letter]:\SATA Non-Raid_2Port\ Sil3x12\
Win98_me _2000_xp_nt4.0\driver\ *.* to a blank oppy disk.
2. After the SATA PCI Host Adapter and attached drives are congured, follow Microsoft procedures to
install Windows accordingly.
3. At the Windows Set-up screen, press F6 in order to specify and add the driver.
4. Insert the Driver diskette. Press Sthen press Enter.
5. Select Silicon Image Sil-3x12 SATALink Controller Driver and press Enter.
6. Press Enter to continue and follow the on-screen instructions to complete Windows XP installation.
Note: When the Software Installation warning pops up, click Yes. And when the Hardware
Installation warning pops up, click Yes again.

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Add Windows XP Driver to Original Boot
Device
1. When the Found New Hardware Wizard
starts, check the option to Install from a
list or specic location (advanced), and
click Next.

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2. Insert the Driver CD. Point the wizard to the
proper drive letter and click Browse.
3. Point the wizard to the following location:
[CD Drive Letter]:\SATA Non-Raid_2Port\
Sil3x12\ Win98_me _2000_xp_nt4.0 \
Driver, click OK then Next.
4. Once the drivers have been installed click
Finish to nalize the installation.

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Verication of Proper Installation for
Windows XP
1. Open Device Manager.
2. Double click SCSI and RAID Controllers,
then double click Silicon Image Sil-3x12
SATALink Controller to display the driver
properties.
3. If the message This device is working
properly is displayed in the dialog box, then
the driver has been correctly installed.

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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
15.21
You are cautioned that changes or modications not expressly approved by the part responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
15.105(b)
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.

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- 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.
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE
FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS:
1. this device may not cause interference and
2. this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of
the device.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End
users must follow the specic operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This transmitter
must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

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CE Statement
This device has been tested and found to comply with the requirements set up in the council directive on
the approximation of the law of member states relating to EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, Low Voltage Directive
73/23/EEC and R&TTE Directive 99/5/EC.
CE Statement

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The manufacturer, IOGEAR, makes NO warranty or representation, whether express or implied, regarding
the contents, use or suitability of this software, disk or documentation. IOGEAR specically disclaims any
and all warranties regarding the quality and performance of this software, disk or documentation including,
but not limited to the implied warranty of merchantability and implied warranty of tness for a particular
purpose. IOGEAR shall not be responsible or liable for property damage, loss of use, interruption of
business, lost prots, lost data or other consequential, punitive or special damages, however caused and
however alleged.
IOGEAR reserves the right to revise or update the software, disk or documentation without advance
notication of such revision or update. For additional information please contact IOGEAR at:
Email – [e-mail], Telephone - 949-453-8782 or toll free 866-9-IOGEAR, or
Fax - 949-453-8785.
Limited Warranty

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Toll Free: (866) 9-IOGEAR
Phone: [phone]
23 Hubble
Irvine, CA 92618 USA
www.iogear.com
[e-mail]
Contact

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