Hardware Installation (CS-460 internal
version)
Preventing static damage to your card and P C
The CS-460 Eclipse card is an electronic circuit, and as such is susceptible to static
damage. To minim ize the r isk it should be handled by the edges only, and car e should be
taken that you don't touch the board's circuitry. Leave the card in the Anti-Static
packaging until you are ready to install it in your computer.
Your PC is al so susceptible to static damage, so follow the PC manufacturer 's guidelines
for installing an intern al car d. Never touch the in ternal components on the cir cuit board
of the PC unless directed to. Seek help from your PC supplier if you ar e at all unsure
about what to do.
CS-460 Eclipse PCI/ISA dual form at
This card can be altered to be either PCI or ISA format, simply by undoing the four
'hex-nut s' holding the back-plate to the 15-pin HiD conn ections, rotatin g the back-plate
180 degrees, and
securely
replacing the 4 'hex-nuts'.
In the diagram below, the PCI format is shown in detail.
The actua l look, an d therefore the connections, will be different dependin g on which way
round th e back-plate is. The diagrams that follow will help to determ ine which way your
card is configured.
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