Belkin F5U008-PC F5U008-PC User Manual - Page 4

P73570-F5U008-PC-AM.qxd 6/1/01 9:30 AM Page 2 Combo Card Installation Before You Begin: Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting to install this device. Installation of this device requires you to open your computer and insert the device into a PCI slot on the motherboard. If you do not feel comfortable or are unable to perform the tasks described in this manual, contact a qualified computer specialist to have the device installed professionally. You Will Need: • Phillips screwdriver • Static ground strap (recommended) • Windows® 98/98 SE/2000/Me CD-ROM (may not be required) 1. Turn the computer off and disconnect all devices and cables. Warning Static electricity can damage computer components. If not using a static ground strap, be sure to touch any bare metal surface of your computer case to discharge yourself of any static electricity before touching the FireWire/USB Combo Card or any electronics inside of your computer case. 2 Combo Card Installation (continued) En 2. Open the case of your computer by removing the cover. Refer to your computer user manual for details on how to do this. 3. Locate a free PCI slot in your computer, or remove the PCI card that you will replace with the Belkin FireWire/USB Combo Card. If not already removed, remove the metal plate that covers the rear bracket corresponding to the PCI slot you have chosen. Rear Brackets PCI Slots 3