SIIG 04-0322C manual Features and Benefits, SystemRequirements

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Serial ATA 4-Channel PCI

Quick Installation Guide

Introducing the Serial ATA 4-Channel PCI

The Serial ATA 4-Channel PCI is an ultra high-speed four channel Serial ATA controller for use in Pentium-class computers. It achieves burst data transfer rates up to 150MB/s (1.5Gb/s) and supports various brands of hard disk drives with capacities greater that 137GB.

Features and Benefits

Compliant with Serial ATA Specification, rev 1.0

Compliant with PCI Specification, revision 2.2

Provides four independent channels to support up to four Serial ATA drives

Features independent 256-byte FIFOs per channel for host reads and writes

Co-exists with on-board HDD controllers

Features Watch Dog timer for fault resiliency

Supports 32-bit wide PCI bus at 66MHz

Lower pin count and voltage requirements, plus better cabling over traditional Parallel ATA (IDE) make Serial ATA the controller of the future

SystemRequirements

Pentium® class computer with one available PCI slot

Windows® 98SE / ME / NT4.0 / 2000 / XP (32-/64- bit) / Server 2003 & 2008 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/ 64-bit)

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Contents SystemRequirements Features and BenefitsPackageContents Hardware InstallationBoard Layout Hard disk drive connections DeviceConnectionFor New Installation Driver InstallationWindows2000 Windows XP / Server 2003 32-bit For Existing InstallationAt the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows XP / Server 2003 64-bitDouble click CD Drive... Drivers Windows Vista 32-bitWindows Vista 64-bit To Verify Windows Vista InstallationWindows Server 2008 64-bit Windows Server 2008 32-bitWindows98SE To Verify Windows Server 2008 InstallationSelect Search for a better driver..., then click Next Windows ME WindowsNT4.0 To Verify Windows 98SE / ME InstallationHighlight Silicon Image SiI... Controller and click OK To Verify Windows NT4.0 InstallationBios Configuration SIIG, Inc Stewart Avenue Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA RMA # Technical Support and WarrantyProduct Name About SIIG, Inc

04-0322C specifications

The SIIG 04-0322C is a versatile and high-performance USB 3.0 hub designed to expand connectivity options for modern computing devices. With the increasing number of peripherals that users utilize simultaneously, the need for efficient, high-speed data transfer solutions has never been more essential. The SIIG 04-0322C addresses this requirement by providing multiple USB ports in a sleek and compact form factor.

One of the standout features of the SIIG 04-0322C is its support for SuperSpeed USB 3.0 technology, which allows for data transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps. This is ten times faster than the previous generation USB 2.0, making it an excellent choice for transferring large files, such as high-definition videos and large photo libraries, in a fraction of the time. This speed is particularly beneficial for professionals in creative fields who require quick access and transfer of large datasets.

The hub includes several USB 3.0 downstream ports, enabling users to connect multiple devices simultaneously. This feature significantly enhances productivity, allowing users to connect external hard drives, printers, cameras, and other peripherals without the need for constant plug and unplug actions. Additionally, the SIIG 04-0322C is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices, ensuring that users can continue to utilize their existing peripherals without any issues.

Power delivery is another crucial aspect of the SIIG 04-0322C. It features a dedicated power input, allowing for the connection of power-hungry devices, such as external hard drives, without draining the host computer's resources. This ensures that connected devices receive adequate power while maintaining system stability.

The build quality of the SIIG 04-0322C is commendable, featuring a robust yet lightweight design that makes it suitable for both home and office environments. Its compact size ensures that it can be easily transported, making it an ideal companion for those who travel frequently.

Overall, the SIIG 04-0322C stands out as a reliable solution for expanding USB connectivity and enhancing data transfer speeds, making it an indispensable tool for both casual users and professionals alike. Whether for data-heavy tasks or simple connectivity needs, the SIIG 04-0322C accommodates a wide range of user requirements with efficiency and reliability.