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FireWire
ExpressCard
™
FireWire
ExpressCard
™
User Manual
F5U505
Add 2 FireWire® ports to your notebook computer using
ExpressCard technology
1. Introduction ...................................................................... 1
Specifications ................................................................ 2
System Requirements ................................................... 3
Package Contents ......................................................... 3
2. Hardware Installation ...................................................... 4
3. Verifying Proper Installation ...........................................5
4. Troubleshooting ............................................................... 6
5. Information ...................................................................... 8
Table of Contents
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Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the FireWire
ExpressCard from Belkin. This ExpressCard offers notebook
users a fast and convenient way to add a FireWire port that
can take advantage of the increased bandwidth and features
the new ExpressCard I/O interconnection standard delivers.
Why ExpressCard?
ExpressCard, the standard destined to replace CardBus,
quadruples your computing bandwidth. This results in faster
music downloads, smoother streaming video, and lightningfast access to mass-storage devices.
The ExpressCard provides the perfect solution for
simultaneously streaming movies and downloading video
from your camcorder to your hard drive—without risking
that your computer will freeze, crash, or slow to a trickle.
ExpressCard future-proofs your computer with technology
so advanced that it exceeds the processing-speed of many
devices currently on the market. This means that installing
the ExpressCard now assures you of device-upgrade
expansion room for many years to come.
Please carefully review this User Manual so that you can
take full advantage of all the capabilities the Belkin FireWire
ExpressCard offers.
Introduction
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