Specifications

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chapter 3
Installing Pro Tools on Mac
This chapter contains information for Mac sys-
tems only. If you are installing Pro Tools on a
Windows computer, see Chapter 2, “Installing
Pro Tools on Windows.”
Installation Overview
Installation of a Pro Tools|HD system on a Mac
includes the following steps:
1 “Installing Pro Tools Hardware” on page 22.
This step includes:
• Installing and connecting Pro Tools|HD
cards.
• Connecting audio interfaces
2 “Installing Pro Tools HD Software” on
page 28.
3 “Launching Pro Tools” on page 29.
4 Configuring your system for improved perfor-
mance. (See Chapter 4, “Configuring Your
Pro Tools System.”)
5 Chapter 5, “Making Studio Connections.”
Before installing this version of Pro Tools,
refer to the Read Me information included
on the Pro Tools Installer disc.