Magma PCIHIF68 Benutzerhandbuch

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Chapter 1     Introduction 
General Specifications 
The MAGMA PCI Host Card is the connection between your PCI 
Expansion System and your host computer. Model PCIHIF68 is a 32-Bit 
host card. Model PCIHIF64LP is a 64-Bit low-profile host card that will 
also work in a 32-Bit PCI slot. The expansion system provides a 
general-purpose bus expansion chassis for the Peripheral Component 
Interconnect (PCI) local bus. MAGMA expansion chassis configurations 
are available in 1 Slot (for both full and half sized PCI cards), 2 Slot, 4 
Slot, 7 Slot, and 13 Slot. The expansion chassis’s are fully compliant 
with the PCI Local Bus Specification.  
Pre-Installation Information 
Before using the MAGMA expansion chassis you should perform the 
following steps: 
• 
Inventory the shipping carton contents for all of the required parts  
• 
Gather all of the necessary tools required for installation  
• 
Read this guide 
Parts List 
The following parts are provided: 
Qty 
Item 
PCI Host Card (32-bit or Low Profile 64-bit) 
Low-profile mounting bracket (PCIHIF64LP Only) 
1 Software 
CDROM 
1 Installation 
Guide 
Tools Required for Installation 
In order to complete the installation, you will need a 
Phillips-head screwdriver.