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The Adaptec USB2connect Adapters (AUA-3100LP and 
AUA-5100) are Universal Serial Bus (USB) host adapters for 
PC-compatible or Macintosh computers that provide 
connectivity to USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 devices. USB 2.0, or 
Enhanced Host Control Interface (EHCI), is the fastest USB 
standard, capable of transferring data at up to 480 megabits per 
second. USB 2.0 is compatible with USB 1.1 Open Host 
Controller Interface (OHCI) devices. These adapters are 32-bit, 
33-MHz PCI cards and will work in either a 32-bit or 64-bit, 33- 
or 66-MHz, 3.3- or 5-volt compatible slot. Refer to the 

Readme

 

file on the CD for operating system support. The USB2connect 
3100LP adapter is shown below: 

The USB2connect 5100 adapter is shown below:

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NTRODUCTION

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Summary of Contents for 2126900-R - 2PORT USB 2.0 Pci Card

Page 1: ...R HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE AUA 3100LP AUA 5100 USB2CONNECT ADAPTER ...

Page 2: ...g data at up to 480 megabits per second USB 2 0 is compatible with USB 1 1 Open Host Controller Interface OHCI devices These adapters are 32 bit 33 MHz PCI cards and will work in either a 32 bit or 64 bit 33 or 66 MHz 3 3 or 5 volt compatible slot Refer to the Readme file on the CD for operating system support The USB2connect 3100LP adapter is shown below The USB2connect 5100 adapter is shown belo...

Page 3: ... cabinet Locate an unused 32 or 64 bit PCI expansion slot and remove the expansion slot cover Save the slot cover screw for use in Step 5 INSTALLING THE USB2CONNECT For information on installing the drivers for the USB2connect see the User s Guide located on the CD included in this kit NOTE STEP 1 Turn OFF power to the computer and disconnect the power cord WARNING STEP 2 See your computer documen...

Page 4: ...screw When installed properly the card should be level with the expansion slot as shown below Close the computer cabinet and reattach the power cord STEP 4 STEP 5 Some PCI slots may need considerable force to insert the card completely NOTE Note This figure shows the AUA 3100LP card The 5100 fits in the slot the same way STEP 6 ...

Page 5: ...ter is installed under the USB Host Controller section See the User s Guide on your USB2connect CD for more information Macintosh Installation Power up the computer Insert the USB2connect CD into your Macintosh CD ROM drive Double click the Start Installation Here file Follow the instructions to install the latest Macintosh USB drivers if necessary Double click the USB2connect Installer and follow...

Page 6: ...TING USB DEVICES The USB2connect supports hot plugging allowing USB devices to be attached and recognized even when the com puter is powered ON Some peripheral manufacturers support hot plugging in different ways See instructions for each device to deter mine the best way to attach and mount the peripheral Check http www adaptec com for the latest driver avail ability USB 2 0 drivers are not inclu...

Page 7: ... card to a different PCI slot For the Power Macintosh system verify that the card is seen by the Apple System Profiler To verify that the card is seen by the Apple System Profiler follow these steps 1 From the Apple Menu click Apple System Profiler 2 Click the Devices and Volumes tab 3 In the window that appears scroll down to the PCI area and click the arrow next to each PCI slot to reveal the PC...

Page 8: ...properly If you are still unable to resolve a problem see the Adaptec Web site at http www adaptec com or the Adaptec Support Knowledgebase at http ask adaptec com for additional troubleshooting information You can also find more detailed installation instructions in the User s Guide located on the USB2connector CD included with your USB2connect adapter card ...

Page 9: ...sh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer used under license All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Changes The material in this document is for information only and is subject to change without notice While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy Adaptec Inc assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions ...

Page 10: ...aptec s Technical Support Specialists at http ask adaptec com North America Visit our Web site at http www adaptec com For information about Adaptec s support options call 1 408 945 2550 24 hours per day 7 days per week To speak with a Technical Support Specialist For Hardware products call 1 408 934 7274 Monday Friday 3 00 A M to 5 00 P M Pacific Time For RAID and Fibre Channel call 1 321 207 200...

Page 11: ...gulatory Compliance Statements Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rul...

Page 12: ...d to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to the Australian New Zealand standard AS NZS 3548 set out by the Spectrum Management Agency Canadian Compliance Statement This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matérial b...

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