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use with IBM-compatible personal computers. Package Contents Your card package should include the items listed here. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact the vendor you bought the card from to resolve the problem. You should find: N The 1394U card N This User's Manual Main Features This - HP Pavilion 8700 | HP Pavilion PC's - (English) 1394U User's Manual - Page 2
supported. N Isochronous Support. Deterministic bandwidth allocation guarantees bandwidth for time-sensitive applications, such as real-time video including PC cameras, DV camcorders, DV recorders, digital still cameras, high-speed hard disk drives, CD-ROM drives, DVD-ROM drives, DVDRAM drives, - HP Pavilion 8700 | HP Pavilion PC's - (English) 1394U User's Manual - Page 3
card's three ports, Windows 98 will automatically install the new device and the appropriate driver. With its hot-plug support, you can easily connect or disconnect devices without having to first shut down your computer. This enables true Plug-and-Play functionality. DVD Cam c o rd er D V D / CD - HP Pavilion 8700 | HP Pavilion PC's - (English) 1394U User's Manual - Page 4
the bracket screws that secure the card to the chassis. 6. Reinstall the covers on the PC. 7. Turn on the computer. Windows 98 will detect the addition of new hardware and display the following message: 8. Click Next. Windows will then begin searching for a driver. The following message will be - HP Pavilion 8700 | HP Pavilion PC's - (English) 1394U User's Manual - Page 5
the recommended option, to have Windows search for the driver, and click Next. The following message will display: 10. Insert your Windows 98 installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. Select "CD-ROM drive" and click Next. 11. Windows will search the CD for the appropriate driver and list what it finds - HP Pavilion 8700 | HP Pavilion PC's - (English) 1394U User's Manual - Page 6
, which you access from the Windows Control Panel. You should see an entry for the driver you installed under the 1394 Bus Controller item. If the driver is not listed, please go back to Step 1 and reinstall the card. The Windows 98 installation CD includes the Texas 1394 OHCI driver, so you do not - HP Pavilion 8700 | HP Pavilion PC's - (English) 1394U User's Manual - Page 7
disconnect a device, the other devices that come after it are temporarily disconnected until you reconnect them to the chain. The 1394/FireWire card supplies power to devices through the cable connection. This power has some limitations. See the Power Considerations section later in this chapter for - HP Pavilion 8700 | HP Pavilion PC's - (English) 1394U User's Manual - Page 8
check the power requirements of any devices you plan to use before you connect them. Consult the device documentation for this information and the connection instructions. 8 - HP Pavilion 8700 | HP Pavilion PC's - (English) 1394U User's Manual - Page 9
section covers some basic things you can do in the event that you encounter problems using the card in your system. The Technical Information section has information on the card specifications. Troubleshooting If the card and devices connected to it do not seem to be working properly check the - HP Pavilion 8700 | HP Pavilion PC's - (English) 1394U User's Manual - Page 10
Topology Board Size Both tree and bus topology supported 64-bit device addressing Can be accessed with processor-to-memory transactions 120 mm x 65 mm 10
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1394U User's Manual
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Card Features
This chapter lists what you should find in the box, introduces the card’s features and
indicates the position of components you may need to know about.
Please review this
chapter to familiarize yourself with the basic information about your 1394U card.
The 1394U card is for use with IBM-compatible personal computers.
Package Contents
Your card package should include the items listed here. If anything is missing or
damaged, please contact the vendor you bought the card from to resolve the problem.
You should find:
N
The 1394U card
N
This User's Manual
Main Features
This section has some general information about 1394 or “FireWire” technology and
features specific to the two models of the card.