Tango 2.0 (2G) QSG
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1. complete E Mac Installation Steps Mac OS Computers Mac OS 9 Existing Installation If Mac OS 9 0 x is installed in your computer you must download and install the appropriate FireWire and USB driver software Please note if your system has built in USB and FireWire ports you may skip these steps 1 Turn on your computer 2 Log on to the Internet and type in www sonnettech com support tango 3 Locate and click on the link for FireWire and USB drivers 4 Read the information on the page then click on each link to download both drivers 5 Install the drivers then restart your computer from the hard drive where Mac OS 9 is installed Your installation is complete Mac OS 9 Upgrade From Lower Mac OS Version Complete these steps only when upgrading your system to Mac OS 9 0 from a lower Mac OS version 1 Insert the Mac OS 9 CD into your computer s CD ROM drive In the finder menu select Special Restart then immediately press and hold down the C key on your keyboard until your system restarts and the Welcome to Mac OS screen appears 2 Double click the Mac OS Install application icon In the Select Destination window click the Options button and click the Perform Clean Installation check box that appears in the subsequent screen Click the Select but ton Proceed through the next several screens until you reach the Install Software window Click OK Start then Continue and complete the installation After th2. TANGO 2 0 FireWire USB 1 1 2 0 PCI Combo Adapter Card Quick Start Guide for Tango 2 0 Compatibility Tango 2 0 may be used with any Mac or Windows OS computer with an available PCI slot that meets the following requirements e Macintosh Computer Requirements Power Macintosh or Macintosh clone computer running Mac OS 9 0 through Mac OS X Version 10 3 x Mac OSX Version 10 2 8 or higher is required for high speed USB 2 0 support e PC Requirements IBM PC AT or compatible desktop computer with Pentium II or equivalent or better running Windows 2000 or Windows XP Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 installed or Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or later installed is required for high speed USB 2 0 support You Should Have The following items should be included in your product package e One Tango 2 0 PCI Combo Adapter Card The following items may be required for installation e Medium Phillips screwdriver e One or more FireWire IEEE 1394 cables sold separately e One or more USB cables sold separately e One or more USB hubs sold separately System Requirements The following software drivers are required e FireWire driver software e USB driver software e Tango Firmware Patch ONLY for installation of the Tango 2 0 in Power Macintosh 5500 or 6500 or in Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh computers Download the Tango Firmware Patch from www sonnettech com support tango install it before inst
3. alling FireWire and USB drivers O Support Notes We recommend you make a backup of important information on your system s current hard drive s prior to installing new hardware or software When handling computer products you must take care to prevent components from being damaged by static electricity Before opening your computer or removing parts from their pack ages always ground yourself first by touching a metal part of the computer such as a port access cover and work in an area free of static electricity avoid carpeted areas Handle all elec tronic components by their edges and avoid touching connector traces and component pins Technical knowledge may be required to gain access to the expansion card slots in certain computer models We recommend you first consult your computer s user manual If you feel you are unable to install the computer hardware contact a qualified technician Depending on your operating system you may need to install these drivers instructions follow Remember to register your product online at http registration sonnettech com to be informed of future upgrades and product releases N N f Software updates and links are available from the Sonnet web site at www sonnettech com Online support form available at http supportform sonnettech com Sonnet Technologies Customer Service hours are Mon Fri 7 a m 5 p m Pacific Time Customer Service Phone 1 949 472 2772 E mail support s
4. d the drivers that enable it to support all USB devices at USB 1 1 speeds are installed automat ically when you upgrade your Mac operating system software to 9 2 through OS X Version 10 2 6 your installation is complete Mac OS 9 1 Existing Installation Complete these steps only if you installed Mac OS 9 1 before installing the Tango 2 0 card Please note if your system has built in USB and FireWire ports you may skip these steps 1 Insert the Mac OS 9 1 CD into your computer s CD ROM drive In the finder menu select Special Restart then immediately press and hold down the C key on your keyboard until your system restarts and the Welcome to Mac OS screen appears 2 Double click the Mac OS Install application icon In the Select Destination window click the Select button Proceed through the next several screens until you reach the Install Software window Click the Customize button In the Custom Installation and Removal window deselect all the Software com ponent check boxes click on each check or dash until the box is empty except Mac OS 9 1 Click the pop up menu to the right of Mac OS 9 1 Change from Recommended Installation to Customized Installation The Select Mac OS 9 1 Features to Install window will appear shortly 3 Change Recommended Installation to Customized Installation from the pop up menu Deselect all the feature check boxes except Network and Connectivity Click the arrow next
5. e disconnecting it from its cable or the Tango 2 0 card e Disconnecting USB or FireWire peripherals including external storage devic es cameras memory card readers printers etc while they are transferring or receiving data may result in damage to the file s being transferred or cause your system to hang e Remember to connect external power supplies to the peripherals that require them Although many peripherals may draw power directly from the Tango 2 0 card other devices require an external power source e When a high speed USB 2 0 peripheral is connected to a USB 1 1 peripheral which is in turn connected directly to the Tango 2 0 the high speed USB 2 0 peripheral will operate at USB 1 1 speeds Keep USB 2 0 and USB 1 1 devices connected separately e Should you need to connect high speed USB 2 0 peripherals to a hub be sure to use a USB 2 0 hub high speed USB 2 0 peripherals connected to a standard USB hub will operate at USB 1 1 speed e When transferring data from a digital video camera using a FireWire port on the Tango 2 0 we do not recommend using another FireWire device at the same time e Do not connect FireWire devices in a loop nor terminate a FireWire chain there are no terminators or ID settings required for any FireWire device
6. e software is installed quit the Mac OS Install applica tion and restart your computer from the hard drive where Mac OS 9 is installed 3 Log on to the Internet and type in www sonnettech com support tango 4 Locate and click on the link for FireWire and USB drivers 5 Read the information on the page then click on each link to download both drivers 6 Install the drivers then restart your computer your installation is complete E Mac Installation Steps Windows PCs For This page covers the procedure for installing for the Tango 2 0 card into a Windows Windows PC If you have a Mac OS computer return to page 2 Installation Preparation Prior to installing Tango 2 0 into your system you should read the section in your computer s user manual that addresses PCI card installation Tango 2 0 Card Installation Steps 1 Shut down your computer 2 Open your computer to access its expansion card area PCI slots refer to your computer s user manual for specific information 3 Remove the Tango 2 0 card from its packaging 4 Locate an available PCI slot inside your computer and if present remove its port access cover from the rear of the computer 5 Install the Tango 2 0 card into the PCI slot make sure the card is firmly seated and secured 6 Close your computer and carefully replace its cover FireWire USB Driver Installation Steps Support Note High speed USB 2 0 is supported only under Windows 2000 wi
7. e your computer and carefully replace its cover Tango Firmware Patch Information Only For Power Macintosh 5500 and 6500 and Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh users You must install an open firmware patch that enables your system to fully support Tango 2 0 before you install any FireWire or USB driv ers Log onto the Internet go to www sonnettech com support tango and then locate and click on the Tango Firmware Patch link Download the file and then follow the included instructions to install the patch FireWire USB Driver Installation Steps The following section covers the installation of FireWire and USB driver soft ware in Mac OS computers refer to the heading that describes your setup on this or the next two pages If you have a Windows PC go to page 5 to find Windows driver installation information Support Notes High speed USB 2 0 is supported only under Mac OS X Version 10 2 8 and higher However USB 2 0 peripherals are back ward compatible and Tango 2 0 will support them at USB 1 1 speeds 12 Mb sec maximum when they are used under Mac OS 9 x through Version 10 2 6 Mac OS X Version 10 2 8 and Higher Mac OS X Versions 10 2 8 and higher support high speed USB 2 0 USB 1 1 and FireWire 400 without the installation of additional drivers your installation is complete E Mac Installation Steps Mac OS Computers Mac 9 2 through OS X Version 10 2 6 The drivers that enable Tango 2 0 to support FireWire 400 an
8. onnettech com S IMPLY FA J Sonnet Technologies Inc California USA e Tel 1 949 587 3500 Fax 1 949 457 6350 www sonnettech com 2003 Sonnet Technologies Inc Revised 2005 All rights reserved Sonnet the Sonnet logotype Simply Fast the Simply Fast logotype and Tango are trademarks of Sonnet Technologies Inc Macintosh and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the United States and other countries Other product names are trademarks of their respective owners Product specifications subject to change without notice Printed in the USA QS FWUSB2 2G E A 01 1905 Installation Steps Mac OS Computers The following three pages cover the procedure for installing the Tango 2 0 card into a Mac OS computer If you have a Windows PC skip to page 5 Hardware Installation Preparation Sonnet strongly recommends that you read the sections in your computer s user manual that address PCI card installation prior to installing the Tango 2 0 card Tango 2 0 Card Installation Steps 1 Shut down your computer 2 Open your computer to access the expansion card area PCI slots refer to your computer s user manual for specific information 3 Locate an available PCI slot inside your computer and remove its port access cover if present from the rear of the computer 4 Remove the Tango 2 0 card from its packaging 5 Install Tango 2 0 into the PCI slot make sure the card is firmly seated and secured 6 Clos
9. th Service Pack 3 installed or Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or later installed However USB 2 0 peripherals are backward compatible and Tango 2 0 will support them at USB 1 1 speeds 12 Mb sec maximum when they are used under any other supported version of Windows The following section covers the installation of FireWire and USB driver soft ware in a Windows PC If you have a Mac OS computer go back to page 2 to find Mac OS driver installation information Windows XP 1 Turn on your computer during Windows startup Found New Hardware pop ups will appear 2 When the Found New Hardware Wizard window appears click Next 3 When the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard window appears click Finish 4 When the next Found New Hardware Wizard window appears click Next 5 When the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard window appears click Finish 6 A Found New Hardware pop up will appear stating that the software for the new device has been installed your installation is complete Windows 2000 1 Turn on your computer during Windows startup several New Hardware Found windows will appear and the appropriate drivers will be installed Your installation is complete 5 Using FireWire and USB Devices With The Tango 2 0 Known Issues and Advice FireWire and USB interfaces have many technological advantages over older interfaces such as ADB Serial and SCSI not the least of which is hot plugging capabili
10. to Network and Connectivity to view the features Deselect all the features except FireWire and USB Adapter Card Support Click OK Start then Continue to complete the installation After the software is installed quit the Mac OS Install applica tion and restart your computer from the hard drive where Mac OS 9 1 is installed Your installation is complete Mac OS 9 1 Upgrade From Lower Mac OS Version Complete these steps only when upgrading your system to Mac OS 9 1 from a lower Mac OS version FireWire and USB driver software will be installed auto matically Please note if your system has built in USB and FireWire ports you may skip these steps 1 Insert the Mac OS 9 1 CD into your computer s CD ROM drive In the finder menu select Special Restart then immediately press and hold down the C key on your keyboard until your system restarts and the Welcome to Mac OS screen appears 2 Double click the Mac OS Install application icon In the Select Destination window click the Options button and click the Perform Clean Installation check box that appears in the subsequent screen Click the Select but ton Proceed through the next several screens until you reach the Install Software window Click OK Start then Continue and complete the installation After the software is installed quit the Mac OS Install applica tion and restart your computer from the hard drive where Mac OS 9 1 is installed Your installation is
11. ty However there are some limitations you should be aware of and we have listed some additional advice here Refer to the peripheral manufacturers web sites and user s guides for more specific information e Many peripherals require additional drivers and application software to operate or have full functionality Software should be included with the device or available to download from the manufacturer s web site Check the peripheral s user s manual for information about necessary software e Mac Users While USB keyboards and mice are compatible with Tango 2 0 certain functions cannot be supported on pre G3 machines this is an Apple ROM issue and not a problem with the Sonnet Tango 2 0 Because pre G3 Macintosh computers were built before Apple added onboard USB support certain features including keyboard startup wake from sleep by pressing a key or moving the mouse and others will not work We recommend that you keep an ADB keyboard and mouse connected to your system to support such functionality e Mac Users When the Tango 2 0 is installed in a pre G3 Macintosh computer connected FireWire drives cannot be used as the system startup boot drive e Mac Users Always unmount a drive from the desktop eject it or drag it to the trash before disconnecting it from its cable or the Tango 2 0 card e Windows Users Always stop unplug or eject any drive connected to the USB or FireWire ports befor
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