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eSATA ExpressCard/34

eSATA ExpressCard/34

EX30S

EX30S

Mar. / 2007  Rev 1.2

User's Guide

User's Guide

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Introduction  

 

 

 

 

* * * 2

 -1.  Package Contents   

 

 

* * * 2

 -2.  Layout   

 

 

 

 

* * * 2 

 -3.  System Requirements 

 

 

   * * * 3

 -4.  Specifications  

 

 

 

 * * * 3

 -5.  Caution  

 

 

 

 

* * * 4

Setup  

 

 

 

 

           * * * 5

 -1.  Installation on Windows System   

 

 * * * 5

 -2.  To Verify Driver Installation (Windows) 

 

   * * * 7

 -3.  Hot-plug tool (Windows) 

 

 

  * * * 8

 -4.  Installation on Mac system  

 

 * * *10

Connecting/Removing eSATA drive   

    * * *11

 -1.  Windows 

 

 

 

 

 * * *11

 -2.  Mac 

 

 

 

 

 

* * *15 

Removing ExpressCard   

 

 

  * * *16

 -1.  How to remove EX30S on Windows 

     * * *16

 -2.  How to remove EX30S on Mac 

 

    * * *16

Registration & Tech-Support 

 

 

   * * *17

 -1.  Registration 

 

 

 

 

* * *17

 -2.  Tech-Support   

 

 

 

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Appendix 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents

-1. Package Contents

Introduction

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-2. Layout

1

eSATA Connector

ExpressCard Connector

Support Port Multiplier)

-3. System Requirements

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-4. Specification

1

What's Port Multiplier(PM)?

?

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-5. Caution

1

Setup

2

-1. Installation on Windows system

2

Found New Hardware Wizard 

No, not at this time

Next

Install the software automatically(Recommended)

Next

Finish

Windows XP, Server 2003

Silicon Image SiI3132 SATALink Controller

 

-2. To Verify Driver Installation

2

Silicon Image SiI3132 SATA

Link Controller

What's HotPlug Tool

-3. HotPlug Tool (Windows)

2

Add or Remove Programs

Control Panel

HotPlugTool

Change or Remove Programs

OK

Start Program Hot plug tool

[1] Removing eSATA drive

Stop

[2] Change HotPlug Tool setting

HotPlug Tool Window

SCSI Disk 

Device

-1. How to use HotPlug Tool (Windows Only)

3

Connecting/Removing eSATA drive

3

If the system recognizes the eSATA drive, the icon of HotPlug Tool will 

Finish

Tool

Registration & Tech-support

5

Install HotPlug Tool

Uninstall HotPlug Tool

-4. Installation on Mac System

2

SiI3132_1.1.6u_Sil_Pkg

-2. Connecting/Removing eSATA drive on Mac

3

Removing ExpressCard

4

Safely Remove Hardware

Silicon Image SiI3132 SATALink Controller

-1. How to remove EX30S on Windows

4

-2. How to remove EX30S on Mac

4

Appendix

6

http://www.ratocsystems.com/english/

Software Update and Support

http://www.ratocsystems.com/english/

Technical Support

http://www.ratocsystems.com/english/contact/support.html

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[2]

Power off Card

EX30S

EX3

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EX30S

EX3

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[3]

[3] Customize

Summary of Contents for EX30S

Page 1: ...eSATA ExpressCard 34 eSATA ExpressCard 34 EX30S EX30S Mar 2007 Rev 1 2 User s Guide User s Guide EX30S EX30S EX30S EX30S 㪼㪪㪘㪫㪘㩷㪜㫏㫇㫉㪼㫊㫊㪚㪸㫉㪻㪆㪊㪋 ᵰᵟᵲᵭᵡᴾᵱᶗᶑᶒᶃᶋᶑᵊᴾᵧᶌᶒᶃᶐᶌᵿᶒᶇᶍᶌᵿᶊ ᵧᶌᶑᶃᶐᶒ ᶃ ᵟᵲᵟ ᵑᴾᵥᶀᵍᶑ ᵱᵣᵰᵧᵟᵪ ...

Page 2: ...7 3 Hot plug tool Windows 3 Hot plug tool Windows 8 8 4 4 Installation on Mac system Installation on Mac system 10 10 Connecting Removing eSATA drive Connecting Removing eSATA drive 11 11 1 Windows 1 Windows 11 11 2 Mac 2 Mac 15 15 Removing ExpressCard Removing ExpressCard 16 16 1 How to remove EX30S on Windows 1 How to remove EX30S on Windows 16 16 2 How to remove EX30S on Mac 2 How to remove EX3...

Page 3: ...essCard for use in ExpressCard enabled system This user s guide describes how to install and use the EX30S ReadMe file in the CD ROM may include newer information For the latest information go to our home page http www ratocsystems com english 2 ExpressCard Connector ExpressCard Connector EX30S EX30S EX30S EX30S 㪼㪪㪘㪫㪘㩷㪜㫏㫇㫉㪼㫊㫊㪚㪸㫉㪻㪆㪊㪋 ᵰᵟᵲᵭᵡᴾᵱᶗᶑᶒᶃᶋᶑᵊᴾᵧᶌᶒᶃᶐᶌᵿᶒᶇᶍᶌᵿᶊ ᵧᶌᶑᶃᶐᶒ ᶃ ᵟᵲᵟ ᵑᴾᵥᶀᵍᶑ ᵱᵣᵰᵧᵟᵪ EX30S EX3...

Page 4: ... 5Gbps theoretical number DC 3 3V Supplied by ExpressCard slot 520mA TYP Standby 380mA TYP 34mm W x 100mm L x 11mm H 24 5g Driver software Hot plug utility Windows only 1 Year Part number Product name Bus interface SATA Controller Connector Transfer rate Voltage Power Consumption Dimensions Weight Bundled software Warranty 1 The eSATA connector is different from the SATA connector Port multipliers...

Page 5: ...ressCard In this case the ExpressCard may be removed easily from the ExpressCard slot Sudden removal of the EX30S card may cause system error In following cases the EX30S may be removed from the ExpressCard slot When removing the eSATA cable from the EX30S When moving whole system the card may be pulled by the cable Caution 4 ...

Page 6: ... from the slot while setup process Power on and start the system The EX30S works on both ExpressCard 34 slot and ExpressCard 54 slot 1 Installation on Windows system 1 Installation on Windows system 2 1 Put the ExpressCard in the ExpressCard slot 2 Caution Note Insert the card while the system is powered ...

Page 7: ... this time then click Next Next 1 Select Install the software automatically Recommended Install the software automatically Recommended and click Next Next 2 If the driver is installed properly right window shows up Click Finish Finish 3 If internet connection is available the driver can be downloaded from Microsoft Windows Update Windows XP Server 2003 Windows XP Server 2003 ...

Page 8: ...SCSI and RAID controllers Make sure if Silicon Image Silicon Image SiI SiI3132 SATALink Controller 3132 SATALink Controller is registered properly 2 To Verify Driver Installation 2 To Verify Driver Installation 2 If Silicon Image Silicon Image Si SiI3132 SATA 3132 SATA Link Controller Link Controller is shown without yellow point the driver is installed properly ...

Page 9: ...s to be removed from the EX30S before shut down install the HotPlug Tool 1 Open the CD ROM and click HotPlugTool folder Double click on SetupHotPlugTool exe File extension exe may not be shown 2 Installer will be launched Follow the instructions 3 4 3 HotPlug Tool Windows 3 HotPlug Tool Windows 2 Click Finish Finish and launch HotPlug Tool Tool Install HotPlug Tool Install HotPlug Tool ...

Page 10: ...rom Control Panel Control Panel 1 Select HotPlugTool HotPlugTool and click Change or Remove Programs Change or Remove Programs 2 Click OK OK at following window 3 HotPlug Tool will be uninstalled Click Finish 4 Uninstall HotPlug Tool Uninstall HotPlug Tool ...

Page 11: ...tion on Mac System 2 Insert software CD ROM Double click on SiI3132_1 1 6u_Sil_Pkg SiI3132_1 1 6u_Sil_Pkg and follow the instructions 1 Restart the system and insert the EX30S to ExpressCard slot 2 Card icon will be shown on the Apple menu bar 3 ...

Page 12: ...essCard may be removed easily from the ExpressCard slot Sudden removal of the EX30S card may cause system error If the system recognizes the eSATA drive the icon of HotPlug Tool will If the system recognizes the eSATA drive the icon of HotPlug Tool will be shown in the task tray To remove eSATA drive click the icon of HotPlug Tool 2 HotPlug Tool runs in the background If the icon does not show up ...

Page 13: ...s software may prevent HotPlug Tool from removing eSATA drive The eSATA drives connected to the EX30S will be listed by clicking the icon in the task tray 3 Click on the drive that you would like to remove 4 If following window appears The drive can be removed Click OK 5 eSATA drives connected to the EX30S are shown as SCSI Disk SCSI Disk Device Device Don t remove hard drive forcibly That may cau...

Page 14: ... the cable from the drive is recommended Unplugging the eSATA cable from the eSATA drive is highly recommended ExpressCard may be removed easily from the ExpressCard slot Be careful that the ExpressCard card will not be removed by pulling the eSATA cable Sudden removal of the EX30S card may cause system error ...

Page 15: ... unchecked HotPlug Tool will not run automatically at the next start Note Drive set as Dynamic disk will not be listed even if the drive is connected Dynamic disk is not supported by hot plugging HotPlug Tool Window HotPlug Tool Window 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 Customize 3 Customize You can customize HotPlug Tool function Hide icon from Task Tray if removable disk is not found If unchecked the icon shows all ...

Page 16: ...f the eSATA drive Drag and drop the icon to trash before unplugging eSATA cable eSATA cable Connect eSATA cable to eSATA port of the ExpressCard and eSATA drive If the drive is formatted properly drive will be mounted Remove the eSATA cable carefully Note Unplugging the cable form the drive is recommended The EX30S may be removed easily from the ExpressCard slot 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 17: ...TALink Controller Silicon Image SiI3132 SATALink Controller to remove the EX30S ExpressCard 2 1 How to remove EX30S on Windows 1 How to remove EX30S on Windows 4 2 How to remove EX30S on Mac 2 How to remove EX30S on Mac 4 16 Click a small card icon upper right side of the screen and select Power off Card Power off Card to remove the EX30S ExpressCard ...

Page 18: ...ug fix You can download the latest version from our web site http www ratocsystems com english http www ratocsystems com english Technical Support Technical Support If you have any question please feel free to contact to our tech support Open 9 30AM 5 00PM PST Mon Fri except holidays RATOC Systems International Inc Tech support Address 2000 Wyatt drive Suite 9 Santa Clara CA 95054 TEL 408 986 9040...

Page 19: ...lled 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...

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