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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

Mac OSX (v10.2.x) or later drivers are built into the

controller's firmware, no additional driver installation or

firmware update are needed.  Go to Mac OS X Installation

on page 5 to complete the installation.
In order for the controller to work in Mac OS X v10.1.x, the

firmware must be updated using the utility on the driver

CD.  Go to Mac OS X (v10.1.x) Firmware Update below.

Mac OS X (v10.1.x) Firmware Update

Before installing the update please follow these

guidelines:

Make sure no drives are connected to the Serial ATA

PCI-M

This utility can only be used in Mac OS X v10.1.x

Serial ATA cable

Summary of Contents for SC-SATM12

Page 1: ...cification 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...

Page 2: ...ur 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...

Page 3: ...disk drives If you plan to use the second Serial ATA channel you will need to purchase an additional Serial ATA power and data cable 1 Install hard disk drive s in chassis 2 ConnecttheSerialATAharddis...

Page 4: ...the controller s firmware no additional driver installation or firmwareupdateareneeded GotoMacOSXInstallation on page 5 to complete the installation InorderforthecontrollertoworkinMacOSXv10 1 x the fi...

Page 5: ...30 seconds when finished close all open windows then shutdown your system Mac OS X Installation For a fresh OS X installation Use this section when the controller will be the boot controller and Mac...

Page 6: ...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...

Page 7: ...llow these steps to have the product repaired or replaced Step 1 Submit your RMA request Go to www siig com click Support then RMA to submit a request to SIIG RMA If the product is determined to be de...

Page 8: ...ference that may cause undesired operation THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCT COMPLIANCE SIIG Inc 6078 Stewart Ave Fremont CA 94538 3152 About SIIG Inc Foundedin1985 SIIG Inc isaleadingcomputerupgradem...

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