SIIG NN-E20112-S2 User manual

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04-0390B
FireWire 2-Port PCIe DV
Quick Installation Guide
Introducing the FireWire 2-Port PCIe DV
The FireWire2-PortPCIe DV isdesignedtoaddFireWire
interface to your PCI Express-enabled system. Ulead
VideoStudio video editing software is included for
producing greeting cards, video e-mails, or home videos
complete with attractive titles, effects, and background
music.
FeaturesandBenefits
• CompliantwithPCIExpressBaseSpecification 1.0a
• Compliant with IEEE 1394-1995, 1394a-2000 and
OHCI 1.1 Standards
• PCI Express 1-lane (x1) FireWire adapter works
with PCI Express slots with different lane width
• Installs in any available PCI Express slot and
supports data transfer rates up to 400Mbps
• Spare enhanced low profile bracket is included to
work in low profile chassis
• Twoexternal6-pinFireWire(1394a)portstosupport
DV camcorders, hard disk, removable drives,
scanners, digital cameras and other FireWire
audio/video devices
• Onboardpowerconnectortoprovidereliablepower
source
• Ulead VideoStudio software provides exciting
digital video capturing, editing and exporting
capabilities.

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SystemRequirements
• PCI Express-enabled system with an available PCI
Express slot
• Windows®2000/XP (32-/64-bit)/Server 2003
(32-/64-bit)/Vista (32-/64-bit)
PackageContents
•FireWire 2-Port PCIe adapter and spare enhanced
low profile bracket
• FireWire 6-pin to 4-pin DV cable and "Y" split
power cable
• Ulead VideoStudio DV editing software CD
Layout
Figure 1: FireWire 2-Port PCIe DV Board Layout
Power connector
(Required)
FireWire ports

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Hardware Installation
General instructions for installing the card are provided
below. Since the design of computer cases and
motherboards vary, refer to your computer’s reference
manual for further information, if needed.
Static Electricity Discharge may permanently damage
your system. Discharge any static electricity build up in
your body by touching your computer’s case for a few
seconds. Avoid any contact with internal parts and
handle cards only by their external edges.
1. Turn OFF the power to your computer.
2. Unplugthepowercordandremoveyourcomputer's
cover.
3. RemovetheslotbracketfromanavailablePCIeslot.
4. Carefully align the card to the selected PCIe slot
push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is
well seated.
5. Connect the system power source to the board's
power connector.
6. Replacetheslotbracket holdingscrewtosecurethe
card.
7. Replacethecomputercoverandreconnectthepower
cord.

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Driver Installation
Windowswillautomaticallydetectandinstallthecorrect
drivers for your FireWire 2-Port PCIe DV.
ToVerifyDriverInstallation
1. Check Device Manager to verify successful driver
installation.
Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003: Right click My
Computer, then click Manage. Click Device
Manager.
WindowsVista™:RightclickComputer,clickManage,
click Continue, then click Device Manager.
2. Double click 1394 Bus Controller or IEEE 1394 Bus
host controllers option.
- AnIEEE1394HostControllershouldbedisplayed.

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UleadVideoStudiosoftwareinstallation
TheFireWire2-PortPCIe DV includes Ulead VideoStudio
digitalvideoeditingsoftwareforproducinghomevideos
complete with attractive titles, transitions and sounds.
1. InserttheUleadVideoStudioDVsoftwareCD. Auto-
run should start automatically. If not, click Start,
Run,typeineitherX:\Autorun.exeorX:\setup.exe,
then click OK. (Replace X: with the drive letter of
your CD-ROM)
2. Choose Install Ulead VideoStudio and follow the
on-screen instructions to complete.
Note: For instructions on how to use Ulead
VideoStudio, please refer to VStudio.pdf file
located in the Document\Manual directory on the
Ulead VideoStudio DV editing software CD.
Connecting a DV Camcorder
Before setting up the digital video camcorder, verify the
FireWire 2-Port PCIe DV driver has been successfully
installed in your system, then follow the procedures
below.
1. Boot up your system.
2. Connect the 4-pin connector of the provided
FireWire 400 (1394a) DV cable to your camcorder.
3. Connect the 6-pin connector to the FireWire 400
(1394a) port.
4. Power on the camcorder. The camcorder should
now appear in Device Manager.

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VerifyDVCamcorder
1. Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003: Right click My
Computer, then click Manage. Click Device
Manager.
WindowsVista™:RightclickComputer,clickManage,
click Continue, then click Device Manager.1.
RightclickMyComputer,thenclickManage. Click
Device Manager.
2. Double click Imaging Device(s).
- AMicrosoft DV Camera and VCR or DV
Camcorder should be displayed.
Connecting Other 1394 Devices
Many 1394 devices have built-in driver support with
Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista. Please refer to
the device’s user manual for detail installation
information. Depending on the device you purchased, a
different 1394 cable may be used. Refer to your 1394
device's manual for more details.

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Technical Support and Warranty
QUESTIONS? SIIG’sOnlineSupporthasanswers! Simplyvisitour
web site at www.siig.com and click Support. Our online support
databaseisupdateddailywithnewdriversandsolutions. Answers
toyourquestionscouldbejustafewclicksaway. Youcanalsosubmit
questions online and a technical support analysts will promptly
respond.
SIIGoffersalifetimemanufacturerwarrantywiththisproduct. Please
see our web site for more warranty details. If you encounter any
problemswiththisproduct,pleasefollowtheprocedures below.
A) If it is within the store's return policy period, please return the
producttothestorewhereyoupurchasedfrom.
B) Ifyourpurchasehaspassedthestore'sreturnpolicyperiod,please
followthese steps tohave theproduct repaired orreplaced.
Step1: SubmityourRMArequest.
Go to www.siig.com, click Support, then RMA to submit a
request to SIIG RMA. If the product is determined to be
defective,anRMAnumberwillbeissued. SIIGRMAdepartment
can also be reached at [phone].
Step2: After obtainingan RMA number, ship the product.
•Properlypacktheproductforshipping. Allsoftware,cable(s)
andanyotheraccessoriesthatcamewiththeoriginalpackage
mustbeincluded.
•Clearly write your RMA number on the top of the returned
package. SIIGwillrefusetoacceptanyshippingpackage,and
will not be responsible for a product returned without an
RMA number posted on the outside of the shipping carton.
•Youareresponsible for thecostof shipping. Ship theproduct
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
nocosttothecustomer.

FireWire2-PortPCIeDVisatrademarkofSIIG,Inc. SIIGandtheSIIGlogoareregisteredtrademarks
ofSIIG,Inc. Microsoft,WindowsandWindowsVistaareregisteredtrademarksofMicrosoftCorporation
Other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their
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October, 2007 Copyright © 2007 by SIIG, Inc. All rights reserved.
About SIIG, Inc.
Foundedin1985,SIIG,Inc.isaleadingcomputerupgrademanufacturer
ofI/Oconnectivityproducts,includingPCI&ISAserialandparallel
ports,USB,SerialATA&UltraATAcontrollers,FireWire(1394a/b),
networking,soundcards,andotheraccessories. SIIG is the premier
one-stopsourceofupgrades.
SIIGproductsoffercomprehensiveusermanuals,manyuser-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,andthroughe-commercesites.
PRODUCT NAME
FireWire 2-Port PCIe DV
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