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Introduction

Features

System Requirements

Operating System Requirement 

Windows 98* 
Windows 98SE* 
Windows ME
Windows 2000*
Windows XP 

* A CD ROM Drive is also required to access PRO III Setup 
CD when setting up PRO III on Windows 98 / 98SE / 2000

For External Setup

IBM PC compatible computer with USB port (USB 1.1 or 
USB 2.0)

For Internal setup 

IBM PC compatible computer with USB connection (USB 1.1 
or USB 2.0)
Empty external 3.5" drive bay 
On Board USB pin header (refer to your motherboard 
manual)

High speed USB 1.1 interface -

 up to 12 Mb/s transfer 

rate to access to your flash media cards. 

Internal or External Use -

 can be installed into a 

computer drive bay or use externally.     

Front IEEE 1394 (FireWire) extension port* -

 for 

easy connection to Firewire devices, such as Digital Video 
(DV) camcorders, FireWire Hard Drives and etc. 

4 independent card slots -

 

allow you to access 4 

different media cards concurrently and direct file transferring 
between media cards in different slots.

USB powered -

 no additional power adaptor or battery 

required.

Fully Plug and Play** -

 

No software driver needed on 

Windows ME, XP or later.

Hot-Swappable -

 connect or disconnect reader without 

having to turn your computer off

Supports all 6 popular flash card formats-

CF - 

Compact Flash card (Type I/II)

MS -

Memory Stick 

SM - 

SmartMedia Card (3.3V)

SD - 

Secure Digital Card

MMC - 

MultiMedia Card

MD - 

IBM MicroDrive 

  
*  System with IEEE 1394 feature required. 
** Software driver required on Windows 98 / 98SE / 2000.

PRO III is a multi-function, read and write device for today's 
most popular flash memory card formats. It brings you the 
advantage of high speed data transferring between your 
desktop PC and your personal electronic devices, such as 
Digital Cameras, MP3 Players, PDAs, Voice Recorders, 
Pocket PCs and much more. Utilizing the most widely 
adopted USB (Universal Serial Bus) interface in your PC, 
PRO III is fully Plug-and-Play on Windows ME and Windows 
XP, without the need to install software driver. 

Equipped with a mini Firewire (IEEE 1394) port on the front 
panel, PRO III allows you to connect your Digital Video 
Camcorders or other Firewire devices to your PC easily. 

With the versatile design, PRO III can be used externally or 
mounted internally to a standard 3.5" drive bay of your PC.

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Summary of Contents for PRO III

Page 1: ...iar with the operation of the product This manual explains the features and specifications of your new PRO III reader as well as the installation in a few simple steps Please retain this guide for future reference If you have questions regarding your PRO III reader please call our technical support hotline at toll free number US only 1 866 85 ATECH 1 866 852 8324 or email us at techsupport atechfl...

Page 2: ...ry required Fully Plug and Play No software driver needed on Windows ME XP or later Hot Swappable connect or disconnect reader without having to turn your computer off Supports all 6 popular flash card formats CF Compact Flash card Type I II MS Memory Stick SM SmartMedia Card 3 3V SD Secure Digital Card MMC MultiMedia Card MD IBM MicroDrive System with IEEE 1394 feature required Software driver re...

Page 3: ...se this cable and connect it to PRO III Card Reader This connection will allow you to utilize the front IEEE 1394 port of the reader For internal setup only Note IEEE 1394 feature on PRO III reader is an IEEE 1394 port extension only Using IEEE 1394 cable will not increase flash media card read and write performance Exteranl USB Cable Internal USB cable IEEE 1394 Firewire cable To USB port To PRO ...

Page 4: ...der on your motherboard Connect molded end of the cable to the USB connector at the back of PRO III reader To Motherboard USB header Internal USB cable Internal IEEE 1394 Firewire cable Optional connection Software Setup Windows ME or Windows XP users Please DO NOT install any software driver or use the setup driver file in PRO III Setup CD Proceed to Hardware setup directly 1 Close all applicatio...

Page 5: ...een wire goes to pin 3 Black wire goes to pin 4 or Red wire goes to pin 6 White wire goes to pin 7 Green wire goes to pin 8 Black wire goes to pin 9 Comparing the default wire setting on the Internal USB cable no wire reassignment is necessary We can plug in the black pin connector of Internal USB cable to the USB header directly with red wire goes to pin 1 or 6 Please note that your motherboard U...

Page 6: ...e transferring process is fully completed before pulling your flash media card out Failing to do so may result in card damage Never format your flash media cards in PRO III Always format your flash media card in the electronic device it is used Once your flash media card is formatted in PRO III reader it can never be used in other electronic devices Caution Dimension W x H x D 4 02 inch x 1 inch x...

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