SIIG FREEFLOW 701P48438 User Manual

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Mac OS X (version 10.2.8 ) or later
Mac OS X (version 10.2.8) or later have built-in USB 2.0

driver support for this controller. Just install the board

and Mac OS will automatically detect and install the

correct drivers for it. No additional driver is necessary.

FireWire Driver Installation

To ensure proper operation of the FireWire 800+Hi-Speed

USB Combo in your Mac, some Mac OS requires the most

current Firewire software from Apple. Apple's website

contains all the information needed to download and

install Firewire software update. Mac software download

URL is: http://www.info.apple.com/support/downloads.
When you are at the download page, in the Search box,

check Restrict to downloads, type in 1394, then click the

search button. The information below will help you

decide whether or not to download and install the latest

Firewire driver update.
1.

Mac OS 10.2.4 or later has built-in Firewire 800

(1394b) driver support with the operating system.

No driver installation is needed. The firewire 800

ports will work up to 800 Mbps.

2.

Mac OS 9.1, 9.2.x, and Mac OS 10.1.x-10.2.3 have

built-in Firewire 400 (1394a) driver support with the

operating system. No driver installation isneeded.

The Firewire 800 ports will work up to 400 Mbps.

3.

Mac OS 9.0.x users should download the Firewire

software version 2.5 or later. The Firewire 800 ports

will work up to 400 Mbps.

4.

Mac OS 8.6 users should download the Firewire

software version 2.3.3. The Firewire 800 ports will

work up to 400 Mbps.

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