Magma P13RR User's Guide

PCI Expansion Chassis User's Guide 13 Slot PCI Expansion Model: P13R Model: P13RR

M AGM A 2 Preface Parts List The following parts are provided: Qty Item 1 Rack-mount enclosure containing a 13 slot PCI expansion motherbo

M AGM A Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 3 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation The following steps will guide you in completing

M AGM A 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Before you Begin The power supply is auto-switching. This means that it will automaticall

M AGM A Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 5 Attach PCI Expansion and Power Cable Carefully position the Magma expansion chassi

M AGM A 6 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Recheck the Installation Check your installation before powering up the Magma expans

M AGM A Chapter 3 Verify Installation 7 CHAPTER 3 Verify Installation The Magma Host Card is not visible to the Windows’ Device

M AGM A 8 Chapter 3 Verify Installation When installed correctly, you will see three “PCI to PCI Bridges” below your system’s PCIe C

M AGM A Chapter 3 Verify Installation 9 Mac OS X When using Mac OS X no additional software or drivers are needed. As long as you a

M AGM A 10 Chapter 3 Verify Installation MAC OS 10.2.x Next, click on the Devices tab. You should see a pci-bridge device list

M AGM A Chapter 4 Install 3rd Party PCI Cards 11 Chapter 4 Install 3rd Party PCI Cards This chapter provides information on how

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M AGM A 12 Chapter 4 Install 3rd Party PCI Cards Next, slide the enclosure cover backwards, disengaging it from the guides at th

M AGM A Chapter 4 Install 3rd Party PCI Cards 13 Generally, when installing 3rd Party PCI cards in your Magma expansion chassis

MAGM A Table of Contents i Table of Contents PREFACE...

M AGM A ii Table of Contents General Chassis Cleaning...24 “Hot-Swappable” P

M AGM A Preface iii Preface What’s in this Guide This PCI Expansion Chassis User Guide is designed to accompany a Magma Host Card Inst

M AGM A iv Preface Advisories Five types of advisories are used throughout this manual to provide helpful information, or to alert y

M AGM A Preface v ♦ Always use caution when handling/operating the computer. Only qualified, experienced, authorized electronic

M AGM A vi Preface to avoid bending any connector pins. Also, before connecting a cable, make sure both connectors are correctly oriented

M AGM A Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Chapter 1 Introduction General Specifications Magma's 13 Slot PCI Expansion System i