SIIG DP Hi-Speed USB 4-Port PCIe Quick Installation Manual

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DP Hi-Speed USB 4-Port PCIe
Quick Installation Guide

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Introducing the Hi-Speed USB 4-Port PCIe

The DP Hi-Speed USB 4-Port PCIe adds 4 high-speed USB

2.0 ports to your system.

Features and Benefits

• Compliant with USB specifications revision 2.0

• Installs into standard height or low profile system
chassis with the included brackets

• Supports simultaneous operation of multiple
high-speed USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices

• Supports high-speed (480Mbps), full-speed
(12Mbps), and low-speed (1.5Mbps) data transfer
modes

• User friendly hot-swapping feature allows you to
attach/remove USB devices without turning off
your system

Note: USB 1.1 devices are limited to USB 1.1 speeds
even when they are connected to USB 2.0 host
adapters or USB 2.0 hubs.

System Requirements

• PCI Express enabled PC or Mac® computer with an
available PCIe slot

• Windows® 7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64-bit) / XP
(32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008 (32-/64-bit) / 2000
SP4

• Mac OS® X v10.4 or later

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Package Contents

• DP Hi-Speed USB 4-Port PCIe

• Spare low-profile bracket

• Quick installation guide

Layout

Figure 1. Board Layout

Hardware Installation

Note: For low profile systems, remove the currently
mounted bracket and install the spare low profile bracket.

General instructions for installing the card are provided
below. Since the design of computer cases and
motherboards vary, refer to your computer’s reference
manual for further information, if needed.

Static Electricity Discharge may permanently damage
your system. Discharge any static electricity build up in
your body by touching your computer's case for a few
seconds. Avoid any contact with internal parts and
handle card only by their external edges.

External ports

Internal port

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1. Turn OFF the power to your computer and any
other connected peripheral device.

2. Unplug the power cord and remove the computer
cover.

3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCIe slot.

4. Carefully align the card to the selected PCIe slot,
push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is
well seated.

5. Replace the slot bracket holding screw to secure the
card.

6. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power
cord.

Windows Driver Installation

Windows 7, Windows Vista, XP Service Pack 1 or later,
Server 2003 & 2008, and 2000 Service Pack 4 have built-in
driver support for this controller. Just install the board
and Windows will automatically detect and install the
correct drivers for it. No additional driver is necessary.

To Verify Windows Installation

1. Check Device Manage to verify installation.
For Windows 7: Right click Computer, click Manage,

then click Device Manager.

For Windows Vista: Right click Computer, click
Manage, click Continue, then click Device Manager.

For Windows XP / Server 2003 / 2000: Right click My
Computer, click Manage, then click Device
Manager.

For Windows Server 2008: Right click Computer, click
Manage, double click Diagnostics, then click Device
Manager.