Sonnet Technologies Qio Windows User Manual

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1 Introduction and Package Contents........................................................................................... 1

Introduction
Package Contents—QIO-E34
Package Contents—QIO-PCIE

2 Qio Enclosure Description..........................................................................................................2

3 Hardware Installation and Connection Steps.............................................................................. 3

A – Express Bus Extender PCIe Installation Steps
B – Connect Qio to a Desktop Computer
B – Connect Qio to a Laptop Computer

4 BIOS Setup and Software Installation Steps............................................................................... 5

A – BIOS Settings Change for Desktop Users
A – BIOS Settings Change for Laptop Users
B – Software Download
C – SxS Drivers Installation
D – P2 Drivers Installation
E – SATA Drivers Installation

5 Memory Card and Adapter Card Use........................................................................................... 8

Inserting and Removing Cards

All Card Types

Inserting/Removing SxS Media and ExpressCard/34 Adapters

Inserting/Removing P2 Media

Inserting/Removing CF (CompactFlash) Cards

Using the Sonnet PCIe Bus Extender ExpressCard/34 Adapter
SxS and P2 Memory Card Write Protect Switches

6 Formatting Drives Connected to the Qio.................................................................................... 9

Drive Formatting Overview

7 Tips and Known Issues............................................................................................................ 10

Tips
Known Issues

8 Specifications, Precautions, FCC Compliance, and Support Information......................................11

Specifications
Safety Precautions
FCC Compliance
Contacting Customer Service

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