Setup guide

Release Notes 5

Part 0130-04819-01 Rev. A Supported Pro Tools Hardware and Software

Supported Pro Tools Platform

MediaNet for Pro Tools supports Pro Tools workstations using the

following Apple Macintosh platforms. Table 1 shows the layout of the

Digidesign boards in the Macintosh chassis.

• Power Macintosh G4 with AGP graphics

The multiprocessor Power Macintosh G4 is not currently supported for

Pro Tools.

• Mac OS 9.0.4 or 9.1

• 256 MB RAM (minimum)

Supported Pro Tools PCI Expansion Chassis

MediaNet for Pro Tools supports Pro Tools workstations using either

the Pro Tools 13-slot Expansion Chassis or the 13-slot Magma PCI

Expansion System. The expansion chassis can only be a current model,

identified by a 68-pin connector on the back of the chassis (Magma

model PCI-13R or Digidesign-branded Magma OEM chassis with a

serial number higher than NB0600100C). Table 2 shows the Digidesign

board layout in the expansion chassis.

Table 1 Pro Tools CPU Slot Layout

Slot Board

AGP Slot AGP Graphics Board

Slot 1 PCI Expansion Chassis host bus adapter

Slot 2 Empty

Slot 3 Empty or the Digidesign SCSI-64 board