Manhattan 515245, Sata 300 Expresscard/34 User Manual

MAN-515245-UM-1106-03

SATA 300
ExprESSCArd/34

USEr MANUAL

MODEL 515245

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Thank you for purchasing the MANHATTAN® SATA 300 ExpressCard/34, Model 515245.
Compliant with PCI Express 1.0a and SATA 1.0 specifications, this card adds dual external
SATA ports to connect data storage and other SATA peripheral devices. It supports data
transfer speeds of up to 3.0 Gbps and, using 48-bit LBA, it breaks the size limit of 137 GB
hard drives to support larger storage devices.

SofTwArE iNSTALLATioN

For Windows NT

1. Insert the SATA 300 ExpressCard/34 into an available slot. Connect SATA cable(s)
between the SATA port and SATA device(s).

2. Windows will display "Found New Hardware Wizard." Click "Next."

3. Select "Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)" and click "Next."

4. Insert the driver CD in the CD-ROM/DVD drive and check "Specify a location" (uncheck the
other boxes). Click "Next," then enter "E:\" (if your CDROM/DVD is E:\). Click "Browse."

5. Check a location; e.g., "E:\SATA Express_2Port\Sil3132\WinXP_2000_2003_NT," and
click “Open,” then “OK.”

6. Choose "Silicon Image SiI 3132 SATALink Controller," then click "OK."

7. After the driver installation is complete, you can follow the instructions below to verify that
the controller was installed correctly.

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For Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003

1. Insert the SATA 300 ExpressCard/34 into an available slot. Connect SATA cable(s)
between the SATA port and SATA device(s).

2. Windows will display "Found New Hardware Wizard" and "Mass Storage controller."

3. Select "Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)," then click "Next." Make sure the
driver CD is in the CD-ROM/DVD.

4. Select "Search for the best driver in these locations," and check "Include this location in the
search:" (uncheck the other boxes).

5. Enter "E:\" (if your CD-ROM/DVD is E:\), then click "Browse."

6. Check a location; e.g., "E:\SATA Express_2Port\Sil3132\WinXP_2000_2003_NT," then
click "Open" and "OK."

7. When the wizard indicates that it found a driver for the device, click "‘Next."

8. If the "Hardware Installation" dialog appears, click "Continue Anyway."

9. The wizard will now copy the required files to the system and start the driver. After starting
the driver, the wizard will display a completion dialog. Click "Finish" to exit the wizard.