User ManualTable of ContentsINTRODUCTION1General Specifications1Pre-Installation Information2Parts List2Tools Required for Installation2HARDWARE INSTALLATION3Before you Begin4Install PCI Express Host Card4Attach Power and Expansion Cables5Laptop Installation (optional)6Recheck the Installation9Applying Power Correctly10Starting Up:10Shutting Down:11Rack Installations11VERIFY INSTALLATION13Windows13Mac OS X14Expansion Slot Utility14Apple System Profiler15RedHat 9 Linux16Mapping Physical Slot locations to port locations using lspci17INSTALL CARDS AND DRIVES20Remove PCI Express Expansion Chassis Cover20Install 3rd Party PCIe Cards or Hard Drives22Installing 3 Party PCIe Cards22Installing Hard Drives23System Should Be Up and Running24Finishing Touches24“Hot-Swappable” PCIe Cards (optional)24Procedure for hot-un-plugging a PCIe plug in card:25PCIe Expansion Solutions with the EB7-x828Digi Design Pro Tools®28Video Card expansion solutions29High Throughput storage solutions30MODULAR SOLUTIONS WITH EBU33Configuring a complete computer with EBU33Servers34Virtualization, Clusters, and EBU34CHASSIS MAINTENANCE36General Chassis Cleaning36“Hot-Swappable” Power Supply (Optional)38Cleaning the Air Filter39TROUBLESHOOTING41Locate the Problem41My Computer Can’t Find the PCIe Expansion System41When Nothing Works44My Computer Hangs During Power Up45My PCIe Card Doesn’t Work46Support for 3P P Party PCIe Cards48Windows Error Codes48HOW TO GET MORE HELP50Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)50Contacting Technical Support50Magma Debug Utility51PCIScope Software Utility52Returning Merchandise to MAGMA54NEED MORE PCIE SLOTS?55Multiple PCIe Expansion System Configurations55Fan-Out57Verify your configuration58Daisy-Chaining59Verify your configuration59Combination Configurations60PCI e Card Conflicts61Power-On Sequence for Advanced Configurations61Troubleshooting Advanced Configurations61Finding the Problem Card63COMPLIANCE64FCC /CE /UL64Industry Canada64CE64UL64500Watt Power Supply Specifications64500Watt Power Supply Specifications65Size: 1.98 MBPages: 77Language: EnglishOpen manual