Western Digital FireWire PCI Adapter Installation Manual Download Page 10

INSTALLATION AND SETUP - 7

PCI Adapter Setup for Macintosh

Be sure to install the FireWire PCI adapter 

before

 installing FireWire 

software

. See “Hardware Installation—Windows and Macintosh” on 

page 6 for details.

Macintosh Installation

1. Insert the Western Digital FireWire Adapter Installation CD. The 

following window displays: 

2. Double-click on the 

WD FireWire Installer

 icon.

3. The Welcome screen displays. Click 

Continue

.

4. The FireWire license agreement displays. Click 

Accept

.

5. The 

WD

 

FireWire Installer

 dialog displays. Click 

Install

.

6. Click 

Restart 

to complete 

installation

.

7. After restart, you will be prompted to register your FireWire PCI 

Adapter online at Western Digital’s Web site. You must register 
your WD FireWire PCI Adapter to receive 90 days of free 
technical support. After entering your product information in 
each field, click 

Submit

 and close your browser to complete 

registration.

IMPORTANT
Install the PCI adapter 
in your Macintosh 

before

 installing the  

FireWire software.

TIP: To register your Western 

Digital product at a later 
time, visit:                   

wdc.com/products/ 
registration

Summary of Contents for FireWire PCI Adapter

Page 1: ...Western Digital FireWire PCI Adapter...

Page 2: ...which may result from its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Western Digital Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at any...

Page 3: ...3 Gather These Items 3 4 Installation and Setup PCI Adapter Setup for Windows 4 Windows Installation 4 Hardware Installation Windows and Macintosh 6 PCI Adapter Setup for Macintosh 7 Macintosh Install...

Page 4: ...ipheral without turning off the computer Automatic configuration no device IDs or terminators easy connection and thinner simple to use cables Allows connection of up to 63 devices FireWire products c...

Page 5: ...right clicking on My Computer and selecting Properties The General tab in System Properties should show Windows 98 Second Edition Mac Users 1 Power Mac G3 or higher 2 Minimum 64 MB RAM 3 Open PCI car...

Page 6: ...shipped in anything other than the original packaging or Western Digital supplied or approved materials To avoid ESD problems ground yourself by touching the metal chassis of the computer before hand...

Page 7: ...register your FireWire PCI Adapter online at Western Digital s Web site You must register your FireWire PCI Adapter to receive 90 days of free Western Digital technical support After entering your pro...

Page 8: ...tware click Exit in the Main Menu then click Close Windows 98 and earlier Your version of Windows does not support FireWire Plug and Play devices Click Exit upgrade to Windows 98 SE or higher and rein...

Page 9: ...dows Me 2000 XP Windows 2000 automatically detects and configures your FireWire PCI Adapter Close your computer and restart Windows 98 SE only Close your computer and restart After your computer has f...

Page 10: ...agreement displays Click Accept 5 The WD FireWire Installer dialog displays Click Install 6 Click Restart to complete installation 7 After restart you will be prompted to register your FireWire PCI Ad...

Page 11: ...3 Double click on the BTV Pro folder located in the WD FireWire Setup window 4 Double click on the BTV Pro icon to begin installation 5 Follow the on screen instructions to complete software installat...

Page 12: ...Wire port you can obtain 6 pin to 6 pin cables at your favorite retailer FireWire Connection Guidelines Follow these guidelines for connecting FireWire devices to the computer Do not connect more than...

Page 13: ...to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s auth...

Page 14: ...the purchase date appearing on your purchase receipt WD shall have no liability for any Product returned if WD determines that the Product was stolen from WD or that the asserted defect a is not pres...

Page 15: ...istration www wdc com products registration Telephone Assistance 800 ASK 4WDC 800 275 4932 and 31 20 446 7651 Europe If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of thi...

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