Vantec FireWire 800 - Manual (Page 7)

4.1. Hardware Installation :
PC Users
(1) Turn off your computer and disconnect all
external peripheral devices and cables, i.e.
power cord, network cable, monitor, etc.
(2) Remove your computer’s cover. For most
standard PC’s, there are screws that will
need to be unseated before you can
remove the computer’s cover, and these
screws are usually located at the rear of
the computer, along the edge of the cover.
However, placement of these screws and cover
attachment may vary by manufacturer, so
please refer to your computer system’s
manual for specific details.
(3) Once you have removed the cover, you will
need to locate the PCI slots on the motherboard.
The PCI slots are generally located in the back
of the computer, with the slots built into the
side-wall of the computer ( please refer to
your computer system’s manual for the
exact location of your PCI slots or refer to the
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Installation
4. Installation :
diagram in this manual – the Vantec FireWire
800 PCI Card may be installed in either a 32 or
64-bit PC card slot). If necessary, you may
need toI remove the expansion slot cover,