Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PEXUSB3S400 StarTech.com
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Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. T hese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Packaging Conten ts ..................................................................................
Instruction Manual 1 Introduction The PEXUSB3S400 PCI Express x4 USB 3.0 Car d (with SA T A Po wer) adds 4 independent external USB 3.0 ports to any PCI Express x4-enabled computer system. SuperSpeed USB 3.0 provides up to 5 Gbps of data bandwidth, while r emaining back war d compatible with existing USB 2.
Instruction Manual 2 Installation W ARNING! PCI Express cards, like all comput er equipment, can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure tha t you are properly grounded befor e opening your computer case or touching your PCI Expr ess card. StarT ech.
Instruction Manual 3 Driver Installation Window s XP/Ser ver 2003/V ista/7 NOTE: T he latest driver is available from www.startech.com. 1. Once the computer has started and the operating system is fully loaded , inser t the provided Driver CD into the c omputer ’ s CD/DVD drive.
Instruction Manual 4 V erifying Installation Window s XP/Ser ver 2003/V ista/7/8 Fr om the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer ” (“C omputer ” in V ista/7/8), then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window , select D evice Manager from the left window panel.
Instruction Manual 5 Specications Number of Ports 4 Host Interface PCI Express 2.0 (x4 slot connector) USB 3.0 revision 1.0 Form F ac tor Low/F ull Prole Chipset ID Renesas/NEC uPD720202 External Connectors 4x USB 3.0 type A female Internal Connectors 1x SA T A power (15-pin) male Maximum Data T ransfer Rate USB 3.
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