System Connections and Configurations
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HP xw8000 System Slot Configuration and Connections
Avid has qualified the xw8000 system with the NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL
graphics board to be used with the Avid Adrenaline. Other PC systems and
graphics boards might be qualified at a later date.
The following table lists the Avid qualified slot configuration for the xw8000
system. The following figure identifies the slots and connections on the rear of
the xw8000 system.
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The ATTO 3300 and 3305 Fibre Channel boards are designed for
100 MHz PCI-X bus slots. If these Fibre Channel boards are installed into
a PCI-X 133 MHz bus slot, you will experience data corruption and data
loss. Make sure you install ATTO 3300 or 3305 Fibre Channel board in a
PCI-X slot that runs at 100 MHz or less.
HP Workstation xw8000 Slot Assignments
Slot
Description
AGP slot
Qualified OGL graphics board
PCI slot 1 (32-bit, 33 MHz, 5 V)
Do not use. This bus segment is used by the integrated 1394 and the
integrated Ethernet.
PCI slot 2 (32-bit, 33 MHz, 5 V)
Do not use. This bus segment is used by the integrated 1394 and the
integrated Ethernet.
PCI-X slot 3 (64-bit, 133 MHz, 3.3 V)
(Option) Avid Unity LANshare EX or Avid Unity PortServer gigabit
board or second 1394 board. See
more Ethernet informations.
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Do not install the ATTO 3300 or 3500 Fibre Channel board
in this slot.
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If you install a second 1394 (FireWire) board, make sure that it
runs on 3.3 volts or is a Universal board. Universal boards
operate at 5 volts and at 3.3 volts.
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