Specifications

Chapter 3: Digidesign EB-7 PCIe-to-PCIe Expansion
Chassis
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Expanded Systems Guide
Connecting the Chassis to the Computer
To connect the chassis to the computer:
1 Connect the x4 end of the iPass cable to the iPass cable port on the chassis. Make sure the connection is se-
cure.
2 Connect the x8 end of the iPass cable to the port on the PCIe host card in the computer. Make sure the con-
nection is secure.
Starting Up Your System
Whenever you start up your system, turn on all of your system components in a specific order.
To start up your Pro Tools system:
1 Make sure all your equipment is off (including your computer).
Detail of iPass cable connectors
Connecting the iPass cable to the chassis
Connecting the iPass cable to the PCIe host card
x4 connector
x8 connector
iPass cable port
iPass cable port