Sonnet Technologies Qio E3 User Manual
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B – Connect Qio E3 to a Laptop Computer
Connect the PCIe Bus Extender ExpressCard/34 adapter and
the Qio E3 enclosure in the proper order, before you turn on your
computer:
1. Connect the external PCIe x1 interface cable to the PCIe Bus
Extender ExpressCard/34 adapter.
2. Insert the PCIe Bus Extender ExpressCard/34 adapter into
your computer’s ExpressCard slot.
3. Connect the other end of the interface cable to the Qio E3
enclosure.
4. Connect either the AC adapter or the optional XLR power
cable (connected to a battery or other power source). Note
that the Power Indicator LED on the Qio E3 will not light
until after you turn on the computer.
5. Proceed to Chapter 6 – Windows User’s BIOS Setup and
Software Installation Steps.
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Chapter 5 – Windows User’s Hardware Installation and Connection Steps