Important safety instructions
Important safety instructions
Before getting started, read these instructions and save them for later reference.
• Before you install your card reader into your computer, read this user guide. In some
operating systems, the driver must be installed before you install your card reader.
• Do not drop or hit your card reader.
• Do not install your card reader in a location that is subject to strong vibrations because
vibration may damage your card reader.
• Do not disassemble or try to modify your card reader. Disassembly or modification may
void your warranty and could damage your card reader leading to a fire or electric
shock.
• Do not store your card reader in a damp location. Do not allow moisture or liquids to
drip into your card reader. Liquids can damage your card reader leading to a fire or
electric shock.
• Do not insert metal objects, such as coins or paper clips, into your card reader.
• Do not remove a card when the LED indicator shows data activity is in progress. You
may damage the card or lose data stored on the card.
• Your card reader is for general computer use. Do not use your card reader in a computer
that requires exceptional reliability, especially if a breakdown or malfunction of your
card read might jeopardize life or health, such as aerospace equipment, atomic power
control systems, traffic-related equipment, transportation equipment, industrial
robotics, combustion equipment, safety devices, and life-support systems.
Card reader components
Package contents
Make sure that you received:
• 1 card reader with USB 5-pin cable
• 4 mounting screws (ISO 3f 4mm)
• 1 extra front bezel
• 1 utility CD
• 1 user guide
Minimum system requirements
• IBM-compatible PC
• Pentium 133 MHz or higher processor
• CD drive
• 2 MB of hard drive space
• One available on-board 5-pin USB connector on the computer's system board
• One available 3.5-inch drive bay
• Windows
98SE, Windows
ME, Windows
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2000, or Windows
XP
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