Setup guide

003 Family Setup Guide12
5 Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed
with installation and click Next when prompted.
6 To install the complete compliment of
Pro Tools software and plug-ins, leave Pro Tools
selected.
7 At the Select Features page, do one of the fol-
lowing:
• To install all Pro Tools application files and
free plug-in suites (and associated content),
leave the default Installation options se-
lected and click Continue.
– or –
• Select (or deselect) a custom configuration
of Installation options (see “Installation
Options” on page 13) and click Continue.
8 Click Next.
9 Click Install.
10 When prompted, connect the FireWire cable
to your 003 family interface.
11 Do one of the following, depending on your
system configuration:
• If your computer has multiple FireWire
ports, plug the other end of the FireWire ca-
ble into an available FireWire port on your
computer.
– or –
• If your computer has only one FireWire
port, plug the other end of the FireWire ca-
ble into an available FireWire port on a
FireWire hard drive that is connected to
your computer.
12 Plug your 003 family interface into a stan-
dard AC outlet using the AC power cable in-
cluded with the unit.
13 Power up your 003 family interface. AC
power is required to operate your device.
14 Click OK.
Be sure to note the orientation of the
FireWire cable connector when you insert it
in your 003 family interface. It is possible
to damage the FireWire port if you force the
connector in upside down.
Connecting your 003 family interface to
your computer through a FireWire hard drive
does may not provide the maximum track
count. To achieve the maximum track count,
install a Digidesign-qualified PCI/PCM-
CIA/ExpressCard to increase the number of
FireWire ports on your computer.
For information on supported PCI/PCM-
CIA/ExpressCard FireWire options, visit the
Digidesign website (www.digidesign.com).
If you are using a Windows laptop that has
a 4-pin FireWire port (commonly labeled
“1394”), see “Additional Software on the
Pro Tools Installer Disc” on page 15 for
FireWire cable information.
In Windows XP, a series of Software Instal-
lation dialogs about the driver not passing
Windows Logo testing may appear. Click
Continue Anyway on each one until they go
away.
If any other dialogs appear (such as the
“Found New Hardware” dialog), leave
them open and do not click on them. These
dialogs will close on their own.
In Windows Vista, a series of Windows
Security dialogs may appear. Click “Install”
on each one until they go away.