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Package Contents

The complete FireWire

®

 CardBus package consists of:

1 GPF103 CardBus adapter
1 CD with ArcSoft ShowBiz video editing software for PC’s
1 User Manual
1 Warranty Registration Card

If any of the items are missing or damaged please contact your dealer immediately.

Summary of Contents for FireWire GPF103

Page 1: ...3 port IEEE 1394 CardBus Adapter FireWire CardBus Adapter User Manual GPF103...

Page 2: ...ed PKG M0018 IOGEAR and the IOGEAR logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of IOGEAR Inc Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation IBM is a registered trademark of...

Page 3: ...eatures Requirements Introduction Installation of CardBus Installation of Software Care Handling Trouble Shooting Technical Support Appendix Specification Radio TV Interference Statement Limited Warra...

Page 4: ...re CardBus package consists of 1 GPF103 CardBus adapter 1 CD with ArcSoft ShowBiz video editing software for PC s 1 User Manual 1 Warranty Registration Card If any of the items are missing or damaged...

Page 5: ...reWire an industry standard when it comes to connecting multiple high tech peripheral devices FireWire provides high bandwidth thus broadening the range of peripherals that may be attached to your com...

Page 6: ...the connected peripheral Fully IEEE 1394 compliant Plug n Play Chain up to 63 devices together Hot Pluggable connect devices without restarting the computer Easy to install no jumpers switches or term...

Page 7: ...dapter read the manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully in order to prevent any damage to the unit and or any devices connected to it Requirements PC CardBus s...

Page 8: ...6 1 2 Pictorial Introduction Side View 1 Power port 2 IEEE 1394 port...

Page 9: ...FireWire CardBus adapter Make sure your external FireWire device is not connected when installing the card 1 Locate an available CardBus slot on your notebook and insert the FireWire CardBus adapter i...

Page 10: ...d then Windows will automatically detect the card and a dialogue box will appear showing that the computer has located a PCI OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller Windows will then prompt you for t...

Page 11: ...Add New Hardware Wizard will now ask you how you d like to locate the driver Select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended and click Next to search for the Windows generic driver Insta...

Page 12: ...10 4 Search for the driver Simply click Next as Windows will find the driver regardless of which boxes you check Installation...

Page 13: ...ndows has located the driver it will prompt you with the option to install the updated driver or search for a new one Select The updated driver Recommended and click Next to continue the installation...

Page 14: ...e driver and list its findings After it has identified the appropriate driver click Next to confirm the driver found by Windows No driver disk is required because Windows 98SE CD has been installed wi...

Page 15: ...13 Or you may be requested to insert Windows 98SE CD into your CD ROM drive If you don t have the driver on your hard disk drive provide the path to Win 98 folder and click OK Installation...

Page 16: ...14 Installation 7 After installation the dialogue box Windows has finished installing the software will appear Click Finish to complete setup and reboot your notebook...

Page 17: ...in the Control Panel and bring up the Device Manager Make sure a 1394 Bus Controller is installed with no errors If the device is not listed please go back and reinstall the interface card 9 Now the F...

Page 18: ...olution is set to at least 800 x 600 at 16 bit color This setting can be modified through the DISPLAY portion of the CONTROL PANEL The quickest way to modify this setting is to right click on the Wind...

Page 19: ...creen appears indicating what directory ShowBiz will be installed into click the NEXT button Then the third screen will appear asking you to select a program folder Click the NEXT button It will displ...

Page 20: ...18 ArcSoft ShowBiz Installation 3 After you click the NEXT button the installation program will copy all the ShowBiz files to your hard drive and complete the installation...

Page 21: ...een indicating Microsoft DirectX version 8 is required to operate ShowBiz The license is part of the distribution CD Click the checkbox selector in front of Install DirectX if it is not already checke...

Page 22: ...21 Arc ShowBiz Installation 5 Once the installation program completes the copying of the program files you will see a dialog box indicating your setup completed successfully...

Page 23: ...other end to one of the three FireWire ports on the CardBus card 2 Connect the external FireWire device to a power source and make sure the power is ON if necessary connect the power adapter optional...

Page 24: ...cables out of aisles and off desktops where they can be hooked and pulled Keep the card firmly secured in the shipping container when shipping the card Keep the environment around the card clean and f...

Page 25: ...about troubleshooting is for your use should you have trouble using the FireWire CardBus card Please check the status of FireWire CardBus card If the FireWire CardBus card doesn t work properly pleas...

Page 26: ...the majority of necessary updates at http www versiontracker com or http www download com Contacting IOGEAR Service Support If you are still experiencing problems using your IOGEAR FireWire CardBus C...

Page 27: ...brief description of the problem and what you were doing when the problem occurred before calling Service Support The Service Support representative will be able to serve you much quicker if you are p...

Page 28: ...ices OHCI The Open Host Controller Interface OpenHCI Specification allows multiple Host Controller vendors to design and sell Host Controllers with a common software interface freeing them from the bu...

Page 29: ...s u B I I e p y T s u B d r a C e c a f r e t n I t s o H s u b a t a d t i b 2 3 s r o t c e n n o C n i p 6 g n i t s e T s n o i s s i m E t n a i l p m o c E C B C C F l a n o i t p o r e t p a d...

Page 30: ...tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference wh...

Page 31: ...no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and especially disclaims its quality performance merchantabil ity or fitness for...

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