SIIG USB 2.0 5-Port PCI User manual

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USB 2.0 5-Port PCI
Quick Installation Guide
04-0216H
Features and Benefits
• Compliant with USB specifications revision 2.0
• Conforms to PCI specifications revision 2.2
• Supports simultaneous operation of multiple high-
speed USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices
• Supports high-speed (480 Mbps), full-speed (12
Mbps), and low-speed (1.5 Mbps) data transfer
modes
• User friendly hot-swapping feature allows you to
attach/removeUSBdeviceswithouturningoffyour
system
Note: USB1.1devicesarelimitedtoUSB1.1speeds
evenwhentheyareconnectedtoUSB2.0hostadapter
or USB 2.0 hubs.
System Requirements
PC:
• Pentium-class computer with an available PCI slot
• Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Server 2003
Mac:
• Power Mac G3 (blue & white) or later with an
available PCI slot
• Mac OS 8.6 or later *
*RequiresMacOSX(version10.1.3orlater)forUSB
2.0 support

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Package Contents
• (1) USB 2.0 5-Port PCI
• (1) Driver CD
• This quick installation guide
Layout
External
ports
USB Pin-out
Header
Figure 1. Board Layout
*Note: Thispowerconnector(sameastheoneused
with your floppy disk drive) is designed to provide
additionalpowertotheboardwhenneeded. Connect
this power connector (recommended) when one of
the following conditions occur:
- Device(s) not being detected.
- All ports are used.
Power off your system first before making this
connection.
Power connector
(Optional)*
Internal port

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USB Pin-out Header
The USB pin-out header consists of 4 pins and allows for
1 USB connection.
Important: The internal USB port and the USB Pin-out
Header can not be used at the same time. Do not connect
devices to both ports at the same time.
VCC/+ 5VDC
DATA -
DATA +
GND
Red
Green
White
Black
Figure 2. USB Pin-out Header
Hardware Installation
General instructions for installing the card are provided
below. Refer to your computer’s reference manual for
further information, if needed.
1. Turn OFF the power to your computer.
2. Unplugthepowercordandremoveyourcomputer's
cover.
3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI slot.
4. Carefully align the card to the selected PCI slot and
push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is
well seated.
5. Replace the slot bracket's holding screw to secure
the card.

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6. Connect internal connections if needed. See Board
Layout on page 2 for more details.
7. Replacethecomputercoverandreconnectthepower
cord.
Figure 3. Inserting the PCI board
Windows Driver Installation
The USB2.0 5-Port PCIhas three built-in USB hosts. Two
hosts handle USB 1.1 devices and the third host handles
USB 2.0 devices. USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 devices are
automatically routed to the correct USB hosts.
Windows 98SE
1. Install the board and boot up your system. At the
Add New Hardware Wizard, click Cancel three
times.
2. Insert the driver CD. Click Start, Run, type in
X:\setup.exe, then click OK. (Replace X: with the
drive letter of your CD-ROM)

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3. Choose Yes, I want to restart my computer now,
then click Close to restart Windows.
4. When Windows restarts, a USB 1.1 host is detected.
5. At the Add New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
6. Choose Search for the best driver for your device.
(Recommended)., click Next.
7. Clear all check boxes, click Next, and Next again.
8. Click Next, then Finish.
Note: If prompted for the Windows Installation
CD-ROM, click OK. Insert this CD and click OK.
9. Repeat steps 5-8 one more time when the second
USB 1.1 host is detected.
10. WindowsnowdetectstheUSB2.0hostandloadsit's
driver.
11. The board is now ready for use.
Windows ME/2000
Note: IfyouhaveWindows 2000withServicePack
4 (SP4) or later, the drivers will be installed
automatically by the operating system. Otherwise,
follow the instructions below.
1. Install the board and boot up your system. At the
Add New Hardware Wizard, click Cancel.
2. Insert the driver CD. Click Start, Run, type in
X:\setup.exe, then click OK. (Replace X: with the
drive letter of your CD-ROM)
3. Restart Windows after the driver installs.
4. When Windows resumes, the drivers install
automatically.
5. The board is now ready for use.

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Windows XP
Note: Ifyou have Windows XP withServicePack1
(SP1) or later, the drivers will be installed
automatically by the operating system. Otherwise,
follow the instructions below.
1. Install the board and boot up your system. At the
Found New Hardware Wizard, click Cancel.
2. Insert the driver CD. Click Start, Run, type in
X:\setup.exe, then click OK. (Replace X: with the
drive letter of your CD-ROM)
3. Atthe FoundNewHardwareWizard,select Install
thesoftwareautomatically (Recommended), click
Next, then click Finish.
4. If prompted, repeat step 3, otherwise go to step 5.
5. Restart Windows to complete the installation.
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2003 has built-in driver support for this
controller. Just install the board and Windows will
automatically detect and install the correct drivers for it.
No additional driver is necessary.
To Verify Windows Driver Installation
1. Check Device Manager to verify successful driver
installation.
Windows 98SE/ME: From the main desktop, right
click My Computer, then click Properties. Click
Device Manager tab.
Windows 2000/XP/2003: Right click My Computer,
then click Manage. Click Device Manager.

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2. The drivers for this controller show up differently
under different versions of Windows. Please refer
to the correct Windows version to verify.
Windows Server 2003, XP with SP1 or later, 2000
with SP4 or later:
Under Universal Serial Bus controllers:
- NEC PCI to USB Open Host Controller
- NEC PCI to USB Open Host Controller
- Standard Enhanced PCI to USB Host Controller
- USB Root Hub (USB 2.0 Root Hub in Win2K)
- USB Root Hub
- USB Root Hub
Windows XP, 2000 (sp3 or earlier), ME, 98SE:
Two Universal Serial Bus controllers are listed:
a) Under a Universal Serial Bus controllers:
- NEC PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller
- USB 2.0 Root Hub Device
b) Under a Universal Serial Bus controllers:
- NEC ... USB Open Host Controller ...
- NEC ... USB Open Host Controller ...
- USB Root Hub
- USB Root Hub

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Mac OS Driver Installation
The USB 2.0 5-Port PCI requires Mac OS X (version 10.1.3
or later) to work at USB 2.0 speed.
Mac OS 8.6, 9.x, X (v10.0-10.1)
This board will only work at USB 1.1 speed in these OSs.
Just install the board and Mac OS will automatically
detect and install the correct USB 1.1 driver for it. No
additional driver is necessary.
Mac OS X (v10.1.3-10.1.5)
Note: MacOSX(version10.1.3-10.1.5)driverversion
does not support USB 2.0 hubs.
1. Install the board and boot up your system.
2. Insert the driver CD.
3. Double click the Drivers CD icon on your desktop.
4. At the new window, double click the OS10.15 icon.
5. Double click v108.img, then double click the
USB2EHCI_v108 disk icon that appears on the
desktop.
6. At the next window, double click USB2EHCI_v108
to start installation.
7. At the Authorization window, click the lock icon,
enter your administrator password, and click OK.
8. Click Continue. When prompted to select the
destinationdisktoinstallthe USB2.0 driver,choose
the disk where your Mac OS is installed, and click
Continue.
9. Click Install, Continue Installation, and Restart to
complete the installation.

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Mac OS X (v10.2.3-10.2.6)
1. Install the board and boot up your system.
2. Insert the driver CD.
3. Double click the Drivers CD icon on the desktop.
4. At the new window, double click OS10.2X.
5. Double click USB2EHCI_V3_1_5.pkg.
6. At the Authenticate window, enter your
administrator password, and click OK.
7. Click Continue. When prompted to select the
destinationdisktoinstallthe USB2.0 driver,choose
the disk where your Mac OS is installed. Then click
Continue.
8. Click Install, Continue Installation, and Restart to
complete the installation.
Mac OS X (v10.2.8) or later
Mac OS X (v10.2.8) or later have built-in driver support
for this controller. Just install the board and Mac OS will
automatically detect and install the correct drivers for it.
No additional driver is necessary.
To Verify Mac OS Driver Installation:
Mac OS 8.6, 9.x, X (v10.0-10.1)
Since we didn't load any additional driver under
these Mac OSs, the only way to verify the board
works is actually connecting devices to the USB
ports.

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Mac OS X (v10.1.3-10.1.5)
1. Double click OS 10.1x volume/drive icon.
2. Go to System/Library/Extensions folder.
3. If the file OMI_EHCI.kext is in the
Extensions folder, the USB 2.0 driver is
installed successfully.
Mac OS X (v10.2.3-10.2.6)
1. Double click OS 10.2x volume/drive icon.
2. Go to System/Library/Extensions folder.
3. If the following files are in the Extensions
folder, the USB 2.0 driver is installed
successfully.
- OMI_EHCI.kext
- OMI_USBHub.kext
Mac OS X (v10.2.8) or later
Since we didn't load any additional driver under
these Mac OSs, the only way to verify the board
works is actually connecting devices to the USB
ports.

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Technical Support
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Simply visit our Web site at www.siig.com and click on
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you with answers or solutions.
The5-yearmanufacturerwarrantysuppliedwiththisproduct
isoffered by SIIG, Inc. If youshould happen to encounter any
problems with this product, please follow the procedures
below.
1. If it is within the store's return policy period, please
return the product to the store where you purchased
from.
2. If your purchase has passed the store's return policy
period, please contact SIIG. See SIIG's Limited 5-year
Warranty card for more information.
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USB 2.0 5-Port PCI is a trademark of SIIG, Inc.
SIIG and SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Mac and Mac OS are registered trademarks of
Apple Corporation. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Other names used in
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August, 2004 Copyright ©2004 by SIIG, Inc. All rights reserved.
PRODUCT NAME
USB 2.0 5-Port PCI
FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15, CLASS B
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT:
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 Ave.
Fremont, CA 94538-3152
About SIIG, Inc.
Founded in 1985, SIIG, Inc. is a leading computer upgrade
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