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Hardware Installation
Turn your computer off and any peripherals connected to the
1.
computer (ie. Printers, external hard drives, etc.). Unplug the power
cable from the rear of the power supply on the back of the computer.
Remove the cover from the computer case.
2.
Locate an open PCI or PCI-X slot and remove the metal cover plate
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on the rear of the computer case.
Insert the card into the open PCI or PCI-X slot and screw the bracket
4.
to the rear of the case.
Optional:
5.
The card features a 9-pin IDC header for adding two
additional USB ports. If your computer system has additional
USB ports, connect the IDC header cable from those ports to the
connector on the card. An additional 2-port daughter board can also
be added to another expansion slot (StarTech.com ID: PUSBADAP).
NOTE: Make sure to observe the pinout and connect accordingly, as
incorrectly connecting the cable can result in damage to the adapter
card, motherboard and/or USB devices.
Place the cover back onto the computer.
6.
Insert the power cable into the socket on the power supply.
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Driver Installation
Windows 98SE/ME
Download the latest Windows 98SE/ME drivers from the StarTech.
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com website (www.startech.com) and extract them.
After the hardware installation, once you boot into Windows, it will
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detect the card and launch the Add New Hardware.
Select the Specify the location of the driver (Advanced) option then
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click “Next” to continue the setup.
Select “Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)”
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from the dialog box and check the “Specify location” search option.
Click the Browse button and select the location where the drivers
were downloaded/extracted. Click “Next” to continue the setup.
