StarTech.com PCI-X to x4 PCI Express Adapter Card User manual

Brand: StarTech.com

Model: PCI-X to x4 PCI Express Adapter Card

Category: Interface cards/adapters

Type: User manual

Instruction Manual

DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com

FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com

ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com

IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com

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Manual Revision: 10/28/2011

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Packaging Contents

•1xPCIX1PEX4adaptercard

•1xSpareFullHeightBracket

•1xInstallationGuide

System Requirements

• PCI-XenabledcomputersystemwithavailablePCI-Xslot

• Computerchassiswithfullheightexpansioncardslots

PCIX1PEX4

*actual product may vary from photos

Installation

1.InsertthelowprolePCIecardintothePCIeslotconnectoronthe

topoftheadaptercard.

NOTE:ThePCI-Xbuscanonlyhandleuptox4PCIespeeds.Faster

cardswillrunatreducedspeeds.

PCI-X to x4 PCI Express Adapter Card

FCC Compliance Statement

ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainst

harmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycause

harmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioor

televisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:

• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.

• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdierentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.

• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.

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Warranty Information

Thisproductisbackedbyatwoyearwarranty.

Inaddition,StarTech.comwarrantsitsproductsagainstdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanshipfortheperiodsnoted,followingtheinitialdateofpurchase.Duringthisperiod,theproductsmaybereturned

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consequential,orotherwise),lossofprots,lossofbusiness,oranypecuniaryloss,arisingoutoforrelatedtotheuseoftheproductexceedtheactualpricepaidfortheproduct.Somestatesdonotallow

theexclusionorlimitationofincidentalorconsequentialdamages.Ifsuchlawsapply,thelimitationsorexclusionscontainedinthisstatementmaynotapplytoyou.

1.SetthejumpersonthecardtomanuallyforcethePCI-Xclock

speedsbetween33MHzand133MHz,ifnecessary.

33MHz

133MHz(default)

2.InstalltheadaptercardintoaPCI-Xslotonthemotherboardand

securethecardbrackettothecomputerchassis.

3.Poweronthecomputerandloadtheoperatingsystem.The

PCIecardshouldfunctionasthoughconnecteddirectlytothe

motherboardnatively.

Specications

Bus Interface PCI-X1.0andPCI3.0(64-bit3.3Vslotconnector)

PCIExpress1.0a