Manuali utente per Magma PCI Expansion System

Sommario

• Preface

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  • Advisories

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  • Safety Instructions

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  • When Working Inside a Computer

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  • Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge

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• Chapter 1 Introduction

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  • General Specifications

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  • Pre-Installation Information

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  • Parts List

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  • Tools Required for Installation

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• Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

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  • Before you Begin

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  • Install PCI Express Host Card

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  • Attach Power and Expansion Cables

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  • Recheck the Installation

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  • Applying Power Correctly

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    • UStarting Up:

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    • Shutting Down:

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  • Rack Installations

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• CHAPTER 3 Verify Installation

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  • Windows

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  • Mac OS X

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• Chapter 4 Install Cards and Drives

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  • Remove PCI Expansion Chassis Cover

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  • Install 3rd Party PCI Cards or Hard Drives

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    • Installing 3rd Party PCI Cards

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    • Installing Hard Drives

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  • System Should Be Up and Running

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  • Finishing Touches

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• Chapter 5 Chassis Maintenance

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  • General Chassis Cleaning

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  • “Hot-Swappable” Power Supply

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  • Cleaning the Air Filter

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• Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

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  • Locate the Problem

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    • My Computer Can’t Find the PCI Expansion System

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    • When Nothing Works

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      • My Computer Hangs During Power Up

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    • My PCI Card Doesn’t Work

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      • Support for 3PrdP Party PCI Cards

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      • Windows Error Codes

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• Chapter 7 How to Get More Help

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  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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  • Contacting Technical Support

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    • Magma Debug Utility

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    • PCIScope Software Utility

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  • Returning Merchandise to MAGMA

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• Appendix A Bus Hierarchy

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  • Bus Hierarchy

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• Appendix B Need More Slots?

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  • Multiple PCI Expansion System Configurations

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    • Fan-Out

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      • Verify your configuration

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    • Daisy-Chaining

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      • Verify your configuration

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    • Combination Configurations

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  • PCI Card Conflicts

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  • Power-On Sequence for Advanced Configurations

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  • Troubleshooting Advanced Configurations

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    • Finding the Problem Card

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• APPENDIX C Compliance

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  • FCC

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  • Industry Canada

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  • CE

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