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Serial ATA PCI-M

Quick Installation Guide

04-0320B

Introducing the Serial ATA PCI-M

TheSerialATAPCI-Misanultrahigh-speeddualchannel

Serial ATA controller for use in Mac computers. It

achievesburstdatatransferratesupto150MB/s(1.5Gbps)

and supports various brand of hard disk drives with

capacities greater than 137GB.

Features and Benefits

• Compliant with Serial ATA Specification, rev. 1.0

• Compliant with PCI Specification, revision 2.3

• Provides two independent channels to support up

to two Serial ATA drives

• Features independent 256-byte FIFOs per channel

for host reads and writes

• Co-exists with on-board controller

• Can be used as the boot controller when a bootable

hard disk drive is attached

• Supports 64/32-bit wide PCI slot at 33MHz

SystemRequirements

• G3(blue&white)orlaterwithoneavailablePCIslot

• Mac OS X v10.1.x or later *

*Note: SupportforMacOSXv10.1.xwillbeavailable

at the end of June, 2004. At that time, check our

website at www.siig.com for more details.

Package Contents

• (1) Serial ATA PCI-M board

• (1) Serial ATA cable

• (1) Serial ATA power cable

• This quick installation guide

Board Layout

Figure 1. Serial ATA PCI-M Board Layout

Hardware Installation

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 cards only by their external edges.

1. Turn OFF the power to your computer and any

other connected peripheral devices. Unplug the

computer's power cord.

CN1

CN2

Serial ATA

Connectors

Hard Disk

LED Pins

2. Openyourcomputer’scaseandinstallthecardinan

available PCI slot.

3. Push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is

well seated.

4. Secure the card with a slot bracket holding screw.

Now go to Device Connection to connect your Serial

ATA hard disk drives.

Device Connection

The Serial ATA PCI-M is a dual channel Serial ATA

controller that supports up to two Serial ATA hard disk

drives. IfyouplantousethesecondSerialATAchannel,

you will need to purchase an additional Serial ATA

power and data cable.

1. Install hard disk drive(s) in chassis.

2. ConnecttheSerialATAharddiskdrivetothesystem

power supply using the Serial ATA power cable.

3. Connect one end of the Serial ATA cable to the hard

disk drive.

Serial ATA cable

Serial ATA Power cable

Figure 2. Hard disk drive connections

4. Attach the other end of the Serial ATA cable to the

Serial ATA connector on the Serial ATA PCI-M.

Figure 3. Connecting the Serial ATA cable

5. Follow the same instructions when connecting a

second hard drive. Device connection is now

complete.

6. Close the computer's case then go to Software

Installation to complete the Serial ATA PCI-M

installation.

Software Installation

The driver for the Serial ATA PCI-M is built into the

controller's firmware, no additional driver installation is

needed. This section provides information on how to

initialize (partition) the hard disk drives.

OSXInstallation

Important: SupportforMacOSXv10.1.xwillbeavailable

at the end of June, 2004. At that time, check our website

at www.siig.com for more details.

For a fresh OS X installation:

Use this section when the controller will be the boot

controller and Mac OS X will be installed on a blank or

new hard disk drive.

1. Install the Serial ATA PCI-M and attached drives.

Serial ATA cable

2. Boot up your computer with the Mac OS X

CD-ROM. Press and hold letter C on the keyboard

while your system is booting from the CD-ROM.

3. When Mac OS X finishes booting, click Installer in

the menu bar.

4. Click Open Disk Utility.

5. Highlight the drive connected to the

SerialATAPCI-M andclickPartition. Beawarethat

partitioning the drive will erase all information on

the hard disk drive.

6. ClickPartition, click Partitionagain toinitializethe

drive.

7. Close Disk Utility when finished and continue

with Mac OS X installation.

For systems that have OS X installed:

Use this section when Mac OS X is already installed and

the controller will be used as an add-on controller.

1. Install the Serial ATA PCI-M and attached drives.

2. Boot up your system. When Mac OS finishes

booting, double click Mac OS X drive icon on the

desktop.

Note: Ifthedriveshowsuponthedesktopproperly,

you can choose not to follow steps 3-8.

3. Double click Applications folder.

4. Double click Utilities folder.

5. Double click Disk Utility icon.

6. Highlight the drive connected to the

Serial ATA PCI-M and click Partition. Important:

Partitioning the drive will erase all information on

this hard disk drive.

7. ClickPartition, click Partitionagain toinitializethe

drive.

8. Close Disk Utility when finished. The new drive

should appear as Untitled on the desktop.

Troubleshooting

Important: Below are troubleshooting tips to help you

whenperformingafreshinstallationofMacOSXv10.2or

later.

Q1. I am installing OS X on a new hard drive connected

to the PCI-M using it as the boot controller. I have

bootedthecomputersuingtheMacInstallationCD-

ROM and started the installation. When the 1st CD

is finished installing, the computer automatically

restarts but will not boot from the hard drive

connectedtothePCI-M. ItbootsfromeithertheMac

Installation CD-ROM or the existing hard drive

connected to the onboard controller. What can I do

to complete the installation?

A1. When this occurs, power down the system by

holding down the power button until it turns off.

Wait a few seconds then power the system back on.

The computer will recognize the PCI-M as the boot

controller and continue with the installation.

Technical Support

QUESTIONS? SIIG’s Online Support has the answers!

Simply visit our Web site at www.siig.com and click on

Support. Our online support database is updated daily with

new drivers and solutions. The answers to your problems

could be just a few clicks away.

If you can't find answers or solutions to your questions, you

have an option to submit the problems online to one of our

technical support analysts and we will promptly respond to

you with answers or solutions.

The5-yearmanufacturerwarrantysuppliedwiththisproduct

is offered by SIIG, Inc. If you should happen to encounter

anyproblems with this product, pleasefollow the procedures

below.

1. If it is within the store's return policy period, please

return the product to the store where you purchased

from.

2. If your purchase has passed the store's return policy

period, please contact SIIG. See SIIG's Limited 5-year

Warranty card for more information.

Online Store

SIIG offers all of our products online at our company

store. Visit us at http://onlinestore.siig.com to find

our complete line of products, including hard to find

itemsandaccessories(poweradapters,cables,upgrade

kits, etc.).

Serial ATA PCI-M is a trademark of SIIG, Inc.

SIIGandSIIGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofSIIG,Inc. MacandMacOSareregisteredtrademarks

of Apple Computer, Inc. Other names used in publication are for identification only and may be

trademarksoftheirrespectivecompanies.

PRODUCT NAME

SerialATAPCI-M

FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15, CLASS

B OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

FCCCOMPLIANCESTATEMENT:

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is

subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause

harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference

received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR

PRODUCT COMPLIANCE

SIIG, Inc.

6078 Stewart Ave.

Fremont, CA 94538-3152

About SIIG, Inc.

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