Chapter 4: SBS 7-Slot Expansion Chassis
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Connecting the Expansion Chassis
Install the chassis host card:
1
Install the SBS Host Card in the lowest num-
bered slot in your computer.
To locate the lowest numbered slot, refer to your
computer’s documentation, or see “Verifying
Slot Numbers in Your Computer with DigiTest”
on page 25.
2
Attach a 2- or 4-foot expansion chassis cable
to the host card. If necessary, refer to the SBS
guide for specific instructions.
3
If using a SCSI HBA, install it in the highest
numbered remaining slot in your computer.
For 9500/9600 computers, the SCSI HBA reside
before the video card.
Install the chassis controller card:
1
If using SBS model DD22-1 or 2101-00-2, in-
stall the SBS Controller card in the Backplane
Controller Slot of the expansion chassis (be-
tween slots 3 and 4).
2
Attach the other end of the expansion chassis
cable to the controller card. If necessary, refer to
the SBS guide for specific instructions.
If using SBS model DD007-R, attach the chassis
cable to the connector on the back of the expan-
sion chassis.
Installing the Digidesign Cards
Install the Digidesign audio cards:
1
Install the primary Core or card (clock master
with primary audio interface) in slot 1 of the ex-
pansion chassis.
2
If using a Pro Tools 24 MIX system, install the
remaining cards in successive chassis slots in the
following order:
• MIX Core cards (additional)
• MIX Farm cards
• d24 cards
• MIX I/O card
• DSP Farm cards
• SampleCell cards
– or –
3
If using a Pro Tools 24 system, install the re-
maining cards in successive chassis slots in the
following order:
• d24 card (additional)
• MIX Farm cards
• DSP Farm cards
• SampleCell cards
6-foot expansion chassis cables are not sup-
ported.
See “Example 1, SBS 7-Slot” on page 19.
See “Example 2, SBS 7-Slot” on page 19.
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