Rear Brackets
PCI Slots
Combo Card Installation
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Combo Card Installation
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Before You Begin:
Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting to install
this device. Installation of this device requires you to open your
computer and insert the device into a PCI slot on the
motherboard. If you do not feel comfortable or are unable to
perform the tasks described in this manual, contact a qualified
computer specialist to have the device installed professionally.
You Will Need:
•
Phillips screwdriver
•
Static ground strap (recommended)
•
Windows
®
98/98 SE/2000/Me CD-ROM (may not be
required)
1. Turn the computer off and
disconnect all devices and cables.
Static electricity can damage computer components. If not
using a static ground strap, be sure to touch any bare metal
surface of your computer case to discharge yourself of any
static electricity before touching the FireWire/USB Combo Card
or any electronics inside of your computer case.
2. Open the case of your
computer by removing
the cover. Refer to your
computer user manual
for details on how to
do this.
3. Locate a free PCI slot in your computer, or remove the
PCI card that you will replace with the Belkin
FireWire/USB Combo Card. If not already removed,
remove the metal plate that covers the rear bracket
corresponding to the PCI slot you have chosen.
Warning
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