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1. Master drives Later versions of Apple Disk Utility correctly display Serial ATA hard drives as Master If your Serial ATA hard disk is listed as Slave don t worry its performance will not be affected SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual 1 Disk and O Volumes Selected 5 74 53 GB El 34 48 GB WDC El 114 50 GB Maxtor El StartupXVolum Ed MaxtorX_10 0 Disk Description 74 53 cB E BarracudalV Connection Type Connection ID Click the lock to prevent further changes Total Capacity Connection Bus ST380023AS Media 74 53 GB 80 026 361 856 Bytes ATA internal Master Figure 7 Example hard drive listing 4 After carefully selecting the hard drive you wish to format select the Erase tab in Apple s Disk Utility see Figure 8 1 Disk and 0 Volumes Selected Information First Aid Erase Partition RAID 74 53 GB 34 48 GB WDC To erase a disk select a disk or volume select the appropriate format and name a 114 50 GB Maxtor and and click the erase button El StartupXVolum a Erasing a disk results in all volumes of that disk being erased and one large MaxtorX_10 0 volume being created on that disk 74 53 ce Erasing a volume results in a clean volume being created a BarracudalV Erasing an optical disc CD RW DVD RW etc will result in a blank optical disc No format is applied to an erased optical disc Volume Format Mac OS Extended Name U2. 1 Open the Apple System Profiler by clicking on the Apple icon to pull down the Apple menu and selecting Apple System Profiler 2 Select the Devices and Volumes tab See Figure 12 Apple System Profiler System Profile Devices and Yolumes Control Panels Applications Syd D Hub Hub in Apple Extended USB Keyboard b Keyboard Apple Extended USB Keyboard b Mouse Apple Op No devices found on this bus No devices found on this bus D D 0 Hard drive Figure 12 Selecting Devices and Volumes tab 3 Inthe PCI section SeriTek 1S2 should show up as a SCSI card see Figure 13 D D 1 Removable media No mounted media SLOT A AGP b Display card E b Display SLOT D r V SCSI card Card type sosi Card name Seri Tek1S2 Card model Athena_3112 Card ROM 5 0 0 L335 Card revision 22 Card vendor ID 1095 Figure 13 Example SeriTek 1S2 depicted in Apple System Profiler 4 If SeriTek 1S2 is not listed shut down your Macintosh computer and try re seating it in the PCI slot by removing and reinserting it Repeat steps 1 through 3 If the SeriTek 1S2 still doesn t show up in the Apple System Profiler try moving it to another PCI slot 12 SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual Apple System Profiler under Mac OS X 1 Open the Apple System Profiler by clicking opening the Finder clicking Applications at the top opening the Utilities folder and double clicking on Apple S
3. cancer mimara Figure 4 Initializing the Hard rive After the hard drive is successfully initialized it should appear on the desktop as untitled 7 The hard drive may be renamed by selecting the word untitled and typing your own name or description for your new drive 8 Repeat steps 4 through 7 if you wish to format a second hard drive connected to SeriTek 1S2 9 Select the File pull down menu within Apple s Drive Setup utility and choose Quitto exit the application Formatting Serial ATA Drives Using Macintosh OS X Version 10 2 or Later 1 Turn on your Macintosh computer 2 Open Apple s Disk Utility which is located in the Utilities folder of the Macintosh OS X start up volume To open this application a Double click the Mac OS X startup volume b Double click the Applications folder c Double click the Utilities folder d Double click the Disk Utility icon See Figures 5 and 6 for examples SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual Figure 6 Alternate method for locating Apple s Disk Utility 3 Review the list of hard drives show within Disk Utility see Figure 7 Drives currently in use should have a list of volume names below it New unformatted drives typically have no volume names listed Carefully select the drive you wish to format Note Some versions of Apple Disk Utility incorrectly display Serial ATA hard drives as having the Connection Type of Slave Serial ATA hard drives are allin fact
4. Mac OS Extended El MaxtorX_10 0 RAID Set Estimated Size 0 00 Bytes RAID Set Name i Disk Drag disks here to add to set EX gt Create Click the lock to prevent further changes Figure 9 Selecting the RAID tab in Apple s Disk Utility Carefully select and drag a hard drive to add as a member of the new RAID volume onto the Disk status window Repeat step 5 for each member for the RAID volume Choose a RAID Scheme Stripe or Mirror Name the new RAID volume For Volume Format the most common choice is Mac OS Extended See Figure 10 10 SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual 1 Disk and O Volumes Selected 7 53 GB information First Aid Erase Partition frain RAID Scheme Stripe Barracudalv 114 50 GB Maxtor RAID Set Name Raid El StartupxVolum El Maxtorx_10 0 Volume Format Mac OS Extended RAID Set Estimated Size 149 06 GB Disk B 74 53 GB ATA Master ST380023AS Media a 74 53 GB ATA Slaves ST380023AS Media Click the lock to prevent further changes Figure 10 Example drives and options for a RAID volume 10 After reviewing the options you selected click on the Create button to initialize the new RAID volume see Figure 11 200 Disk Utility 1 Disk and O Volumes s Warning 74 53 cB i aV Creating a RAID set will destroy all current data a 74 53 GB on the chosen disks Would you like to El 74 53 GB continue El Barracu
5. ATA hard drives and peripherals are internally configured as Master drives Only one drive can be attached to each Serial ATA bus connector There is no need to change settings on either the drive or the controller e have an old Parallel ATA drive which am trying to use with a Parallel ATA to Serial ATA converter but it doesn t seem to work Some older Parallel ATA drives do not comply with current ATA standards Parallel ATA to Serial ATA converters cannot recognize such drives 13 Vi SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual Product Support Technical Support For additional information on how to use SeriTek 1S2 download the latest firmware updates or for technical assistance please visit us at www firmtek com or email us at support firmtek com Please provide the following information when contacting us e Product model and serial number e Firmware version You may use the Apple System Profiler as described in the troubleshooting section to determine the firmware version Look for ROM and Revision Macintosh model Macintosh OS type and version example Mac OS X version 10 2 Hardware and software installed on your system Contact information including daytime telephone number and email address A detailed description of the question or problem Return Merchandise Authorization If FirmTek technical support determines the product needs to be repaired or replaced a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number and shipping address
6. FirmTek SeriTek 152 Serial ATA PCI Host Adapter for the Macintosh User s Manual FirmTek LLC www firmtek com Copyright CopyrightO 1999 2003 FirmTek LLC All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced translated by any means photocopied or transmitted in any form without the prior written permission of FirmTek Trademarks FirmTek UltraTek AV Tek SeriTek names and logotypes are trademarks of FirmTek LLC Apple Macintosh Power Macintosh Mac OS 8 OS 9 OS X and the Mac logo are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Incorporated The Built for OS X graphic is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Incorporated and used under license All other manufacturer product names mentioned in this manual are for identification purposes only and are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Changes FirmTek reserves the right to make any changes to product design specifications or details without notice Actual product photos or screenshots may look different from those provided Notice The material content of this manual is for informational purposes only It is possible the content of this manual may contain technical inaccuracies typographical or other errors FirmTek assumes no liability for any errors omissions or from the use of this manual that may result from such errors including but not limited to loss of data or profits Before installing SeriTek 1S2 or any other hardwa
7. W x H Without bracket Power e 5V 5 Requirements Environmental e Operating 5 C to 55 C Temperature e Non Operating 25 C to 70 Environmental e Operating 20 to 80 Relative Humidity e Non Operating 15 to 90 EMC Compliance e EN55022 1998 EN55024 1998 European Community e FCC Part 15 Class B US IDE to Serial ATA converter module required for Parallel ATA and Ultra ATA133 100 66 33 drives SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual SeriTek 152 System Requirements Operating System Macintosh OS 8 XX to 9 XX Macintosh OS X version 10 2 or later Hardware PCI based Power Macintosh with available PCI expansion slot Available hard drive or peripheral power connector One or two Serial ATA hard drives or peripherals Parallel ATA hard drives and peripherals with optional Serial ATA to Parallel ATA converter Materials Required Standard medium sized Phillips screwdriver Four screws for mounting the Serial ATA hard drive or peripheral usually provided by the hard drive vendor Hard drive mounting bracket or sled ll Hardware Installation DM Caution Prior to installing the SeriTek 1S2 host adapter and hard drive s or peripheral s please make sure your data is backed up The SeriTek 1S2 host adapter and your Macintosh contain sensitive componens that can be permanently damaged by Static Electric Discharge Be sure you re working in an area free of static electricity to prevent them from being damaged Use a wrist ground
8. access cover secured to the computer case Remove the SeriTek 1S2 from its protective materials Make sure to hold the card around by its bracket or around its edges to avoid touching components which might be damaged by static electricity Position the PCI card bracket by facing it towards the rear of the computer Align the gold connectors of the SeriTek 1S2 over the PCI slot and gently press it into the PCI slot until the card is firmly seated If the card is properly seated the upper ear of the PCI card bracket should line up with the screw mounting location Using the same screw that was removed earlier secure the card to the Macintosh computer case Cable Installation 9 If the Serial ATA hard drive or peripheral uses a newer 15 pin power receptacle attach the 15 pin end of the 4 to 15 pin power connector provided by your hard drive or peripheral vendor to the drive s 15 pin power receptacle and the 4 pin end to an available system power connector SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual 10 dl 12 AN 13 If the hard drive or peripheral provides a legacy 4 pin power connector connect an available system power connector onto the 4 pin power receptacle on the drive Note If your hard drive or peripheral provides both 4 pin and 15 pin power connectors please do not connect both 4 pin and 15 pin power cables at the same time as this may result in damage to your equipment Attach one end of the Serial ATA data cable to the Serial ATA
9. dalV El 114 50 GB Maxtol El StartupXVolui El MaxtorX_10 0 RAID Set Estimated Size 149 06 GB a Disk PP B 74 53 GB ATA Master ST380023AS Media B 74 53 GB ATA Slaves ST380023AS Media 8 Click the tock to prevent further changes Figure 11 Creating a new RAID volume 11 After the RAID volume is successfully initialized it should appear on the desktop 11 SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual IV Troubleshooting e The SeriTek 1S2 host adapter does not seem to be recognized Check the SeriTek 1S2 adapter by ensuring it is properly seated in the PCI slot on the Macintosh motherboard e My hard drive or peripheral won t work Check cables and connections Ensure the 7 pin Serial ATA cable is properly oriented to the connectors on the SeriTek 1S2 host adapter and hard drive or peripheral If the hard drive or peripheral requires a 15 pin power connection ensure itis powered properly with the 15 pin to 4 pin power connector provided by the hard drive or peripheral vendor connected to an available system power connector e Apple s Drive Setup utility OS 8 XX or OS 9 XX or Disk Utility OS X does not display the Serial ATA hard drive or peripheral After checking the cables and connections advanced users may use the Apple System Profiler to determine whether your Macintosh computer recognizes if the SeriTek 1S2 is properly seated in a PCI slot and operating properly Apple System Profiler under Mac OS 9
10. hard drive or peripheral and the other end to an open connector on the SeriTek 1S2 Note If the Serial ATA cable provided has an angled connector on one end connect this end to the hard disk or peripheral This will help to insure the drive and cables will fit properly within the Macintosh chassis Repeat steps 9 and 10 to install a second hard drive or peripheral Caution The Serial ATA data cable has keyed L shaped 7 pin connectors at each end Be sure to connect the cable using the proper orientation to the SeriTek 1S2 host adapter and the hard drive or peripheral interfaces If you are having difficulty connecting the cable try reversing the orientation of the connector It should easily snap into place Please do not force the cable connector onto the host adapter and hard drive or peripheral interface Close your Macintosh computer case and re attach the AC power cord Ready for Use Your SeriTek 1S2 host adapter and hard drive or peripheral are now installed The SeriTek 1S2 host adapter features fully self contained Macintosh booting functionality and will be recognized by your Macintosh computer when you power it on along with your hard drive or peripheral lll Software Setup Introduction This section describes a method of formatting your Serial ATA hard drive s using Apple s Drive Setup utility OS 8 XX or OS 9 XX or Apple s Disk Utility OS X If you decide to use a third party drive setup utility please refer to the documen
11. ial access is improved when the data is read and written across multiple drives simultaneously No data integrity is provided with striping however and since data is spread across multiple drives if one of the hard drives fails all of the volume s data will be lost A volume that is mirrored also known as RAID 1 has its data duplicated from one hard drive onto another A mirrored volume offers data integrity and immediate access to data in the event one hard drive fails Because data is mirrored and duplicated across two hard drives only half of the combined capacity of the two drives is available 1 2 ONDA Turn on your Macintosh computer Open Apple s Disk Utility which is located in the Utilities folder of the Macintosh OS X start up volume To open this application a Double click the Mac OS X startup volume b Double click the Applications folder c Double click the Utilities folder d Double click the Disk Utility icon See Figures 5 and 6 for examples Review the list of hard drives show within Disk Utility see Figure 7 Drives currently in use should have a list of volume names below it New unformatted drives typically have no volume names listed Select the RAID tab in Apple s Disk Utility see Figure 9 EDASICANE O Volumes Selecta Information First Aid Erase Partition f RAID 1 374 53 GB E 74 53 cB E 74 53 GB RAID Scheme a BarracudalV El 114 50 GB Maxtor 3 StartupXVolum Volume Format
12. ing strap if you have one or regularly touch a metal part of the computer chassis such as the power supply case or a port access cover to discharge any built up static electricity from your body Make sure to handle the SeriTek 1S2 host adapter by its bracket or around its edges to avoid damage to the card by static electricity Introduction This section describes the proper method of installing your SeriTek 1S2 and hard drives or peripheral Hard Drive Installation e 2 Properly shut down your Macintosh and disconnect the AC power cord Depending on the model of your Macintosh open the side panel or top cover On some models you may need to open a plastic cover to access the PCI slots Please refer to your Macintosh user s manual for more information about gaining access to PCI slots and hard drive or peripheral bays Remove the hard drive or peripheral from their protective shipping materials To avoid touching components which might be damaged by static electricity hold the hard drive or peripheral around its edges Mount the hard drive or peripheral in an available drive expansion bays Use the screws provided by your hard drive or peripheral vendor to secure the drive in the drive mounting bracket or drive mounting sled depending on the model of your Macintosh O PCI Host Adapter Installation Choose an empty PCI expansion slot where you will install the SeriTek 1S2 host adapter Remove the screw and detach the PCI expansion port
13. ment e Ideal for a variety of Power Macintosh applications Desktop publishing Audio Video storage and editing photo storage and editing servers and gaming e Data protection Supports OS X RAID OS 9 Software RAID third party software and other storage utilities SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual SeriTek 1S2 Specifications Bus Type e 32 bit 33 66MHz PCI 5S Compians20i Pcl ous veion22 Internal Connectors e 2 port internal Serial ATA interface connectors Ona onnea spo up to uo hard ies or peripherals Drive Types e Serial ATA hard drive Supported e Backward compatible with Ultra DMA 133 100 66 hard drive ATAPI Device e Yes EA Data Transfer e Up to 150MBytes second or 1 5Gbits second burst Drive Modes e Serial ATA Advanced Data e Fully compliant with Serial ATA 1 0a specification Features e Bus Mastering off loads data I O handling from CPU e Complete 32 bit CRC error checking for all bits transmitted command data and status offers enhanced data protection for high speed Serial ATA drives e Dual independent data channels allows for separate device timings e Automatically identifies and configures drive types e Automatically detects and supports devices utilizing many transfer modes including UltraDMA 6 5 43 2 1 0 PIO 4 3 2 1 0 Onboard Flash e Allows easy upgrades to the latest firmware ROM Cables Supported e 7 pin SATA cable up to 1 meter in length e Two year limited parts amp labor Physical e 120mm x 64mm
14. mmunications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation However if this equipment does cause interference to radio or television equipment reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Use a shielded and properly grounded I O cable and power cable to ensure compliance of this unit to the specified limits of the rules 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 CE European Union Compliance Statement EMC compliance Emissions EN55022 1998 Class B Immunity EN55024 1998 EN61000 4 2 1995 A1 1998 EN61000 4 3 1995 A1 1998 EN61000 4 4 1995 EN61000 4 6 1996 EN61000 4 8 1993 15 Notes SeriTek 1S2 TSLKC200C0730
15. ntitled Click the lock to prevent further changes dd Ad M Install Mac OS 9 Drivers If this option is not selected this device cannot be used by a computer running Mac OS 9 This option does not affect Classic Figure 8 Selecting the Erase tab in Apple s Disk Utility For Volume Format the most common choice is Mac OS Extended In the Name field you may type a name of description for your new hard drive If you wish to have your new hard drive be recognized by Mac OS 9 XX select the Install Mac OS 9 Drivers checkbox Users who dual boot both Mac OS 9 XX and Mac OS X 10 2 and later may want to select this option This will allow the formatted volume to be recognized by both Mac OS versions Click the Erase button to format the hard drive 9 Once the hard drive is initialized it will be depicted as an icon on your Mac OS X desktop Creating a RAID Volume with Serial ATA Hard Drives Using Macintosh OS X version 10 2 or Later The Mac OS X 10 2 or later RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks capability allows you to increase volume sizes provide data redundancy in case of a hard drive failure or increase performance by allowing you to join multiple drives into a single volume SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual Two RAID types are supported Stripe and Mirror A volume that is striped also known as RAID 0 has its data broken up and spread across multiple hard drives Read write performance especially for sequent
16. re or software you are responsible for backing up data contained on any storage devices After hardware or software installation you are responsible for backing up data on any storage devices at frequent intervals FirmTek LLC is not liable for any loss of data or damage to equipment resulting from the use of SeriTek 1S2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IntroduUctiON ninan Adie natin 1 Il Hardware Installation oi ecne n e es 3 Ill Software SetUp a crni a Aid e ead a at 4 IV Troubleshooting vision ii e a ii 12 Ve Product SUpport ici dl a e o e a 14 VI Product Warranty and DisclaiMerS ooooooonnccnnnonccccnnoncccnnnnnnccnnnnnnon 14 VII Regulatory Compliance Statement oooocococcccncnccccnnnnnccnnnnnnccnnnnnnnns 15 SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual Introduction Welcome Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the SeriTek 1S2 Serial ATA host adapter for your Macintosh This product is yet another innovative solution from the innovative folks at FirmTek About This User s Manual This User s Manual was written with the assumption you are familiar with your Power Macintosh computer and are comfortable with opening its case For further information and to get acquainted with your computer please refer to your Power Macintosh User s Manual About Serial ATA Technology An evolutionary replacement for Parallel ATA Serial ATA Advanced Technology Architecture is an interface that allows you to add hard drives and peripherals to your Macin
17. s which are performed by end user FirmTek LLC reserves the right to make changes to any products described in this manual at any time without notice FirmTek LLC assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of hardware or software that is not supplied by FirmTek LLC or its affiliated companies FirmTek LLC does not assume any responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any product described in this document except as expressly agreed to in writing by FirmTek LLC nor does the purchase or use of a product from FirmTek LLC convey a license under any patent rights copyrights trademark rights or any other intellectual property rights of FirmTek LLC or third parties 14 Vil SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual Regulatory Compliance Statements Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 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 instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio co
18. tation provided with the utility Peripherals such as CD ROM R RW DVD ROM R RW are typically ready to use but may require third party software such as authoring software or DVD playback software to utilize their complete set of features Caution DM Please make sure your data is backed up before attempting to format or change the partition layout of your hard drives SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual Formatting Serial ATA Hard Drives with Macintosh OS 8 XX Through OS 9 XX 1 Turn on your Macintosh computer 2 Open Apple s Drive Setup To find and open this application a Hold down the Command key and press the F key simultaneously b Type in Drive Setup in the field with the blinking cursor c Press Return key See Figure 1 En Drive Setup application program 6 17 02 12 00 PM y Drive Setup alias 6 27 03 3 28 PM Drive Setup Guide document 5 15 98 12 00 PM 3 Drive Setup f 10 1 02 1 36 PM Items Found 4 a Figure 1 Finding Apple s Drive Utility SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual 3 Locate and double click on the Drive Setup application program utility see Figure 2 Sherlock 2 Drive Setup File Names O Contents Custom Ea Name Kind Date Modified e an 12 00 PM ES Drive Setup 2 Drive Setup Guide y Drive Setup f List of Drives Volume Name s Type Bus ID LUN HD lt DYD ROM drive gt lt not supported 3 HD lt not initialized gt e lt not initialized gt Lal Applica
19. tions Mac OS 9 ee eee Select a drive and then a function Initialize Figure aR nning Apple s Drive Setup Utility o 4 When the list of hard drives appears carefully select the drive you wish to format by clicking on it See Figure 3 If this is a new unformatted drive it may show up as lt not initialized gt Note For ideal performance and compatibility SeriTek 1S2 uses SCSI emulation which allows your Serial ATA drive to appear as a SCSI drive Drive Setup a File Names O Contents C Custom Name ES Drive Setup 2 Drive Setup Guide Ty 4 Drive Setup f List of Drives HD lt DYD ROM drive gt lt not supported gt lt not initialized gt lt not initialized gt Applications Mac OS 9 sl Utilities This disk can be initialized SeriTek 1S2 User s Manual 5 Click the Initialize button to format the hard drive see Figure 4 As an alternative you may use the Custom Setup option if you are comfortable with customizing the hard drive s partition layout For more details on the Custom Setup option please refer to your Power Macintosh User s Manual Sherlock 2 Drive Setup File Names Contents O Custom Kind application program Initializing will destroy all data on the following volumes New Partitioning 1 Mac OS Initialization Options None Ceustom setup
20. tosh Serial ATA offers insulated cables that are thinner and longer with smaller 7 pin connectors which results in easier installation and improved airflow compared to wider and shorter Parallel ATA cables Improved airflow translates into a cooler operating environment for your Macintosh About the SeriTek 1S2 Serial ATA PCI Host Adapter The SeriTek 1S2 Host Adapter provides an easy and affordable way for Macintosh users to take advantage of the latest in Serial ATA storage interface technology Macintosh users can achieve SCSI like high performance and data protection without the SCSI price SeriTek 1S2 boosts overall system performance with data transfer rates of up to 150MBytes sec or 1 5Gbits sec SeriTek 1S2 Key Features and Benefits Affordable 2 port internal host controller providing high performance support for two storage devices 48 bit LBA support for hard drive sizes larger than 137GB Plug and Play ease of use completely self contained booting functionality no driver installation necessary Boosts overall system performance with data transfer rates of up to 150MBytes sec or 1 5Gbits sec Bus master operation enhances multitasking during disk transfers and increases CPU efficiency The CPU is free to handle other tasks during data transfers between the PCI Bus and system memory Serial ATA cables can be up to 1 meter 39 inches in length e Reduced setting on storage devices no master slave means easier installation and replace
21. will be provided Please pack in the original shipping container all of the original packaging including the static bag all hardware software cables and other accessories that came with the original product You are responsible for shipping and insurance costs and any damage incurred due to improper packaging or transport FirmTek reserves the right to determine whether the product is to be repaired or replaced with new or refurbis hed parts or with a new or refurbished product Standard United States return shipping charges will be paid by FirmTek Foreign and other shipping methods such as express shipping are available for an additional charge Write down the RMA number on the outside of the shipping container and include the following information with the shipment e A description of the problem e A copy of the original purchase invoice e Return shipping address e Contact information including daytime telephone number and email address FirmTek LLC reserves the right to refuse shipments missing a valid RMA number Product Warranty and Disclaimers FirmTek warrants to the original buyer only that this product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the original date of purchase This warranty is valid only when the original purchase invoice is provided This warranty shall not apply to any defects resulting from improper handling misuse misapplication abuse or unauthorized modification
22. ystem Profiler 2 Select the Devices and Volumes tab See Figure 14 Apple System P PCI PALOTAI W Soto Cant Tyee ate Cant Mara Ear Tax163 Cant Model Athena 3117 Versor ID toss Device 10 atte ACA 5 001936 Parar z USB information Figure 14 SeriTek 1S2 listed under Devices and Volumes tab 3 Inthe PCI section SeriTek 1S2 should show up as an ata Card Type 4 If SeriTek 1S2 is not listed shut down your Macintosh computer and try re seating it in the PCI slot by removing and reinserting it Repeat steps 1 through 3 If the SeriTek 1S2 still doesn t show up in the Apple System Profiler try moving it to another PCI slot e The transfer rate on my Power Macintosh 8500 seems less than the Serial ATA specified maximum of 150Mbytes sec Early Power Macintosh computers typically built before the beige G3 was available have limited hardware resources These limited resources severely limit data transfer rates of many storage technologies including Serial ATA Does the SeriTek 1S2 work with all Power Macintosh computers No SeriTek 1S2 only works with Power Macintosh computers with at least one PCI slot available If your system lacks PCI slots you cannot use SeriTek 1S2 My older Parallel ATA hard drives and peripherals have jumper settings However I can t find jumper settings on my new Serial ATA hard drive or peripheral How can set it to Master or Slave is there any way to set the SCSI ID Serial
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