Endace DAG 3.8S, User Manual

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EDM01-09v7 DAG 3.8S Card User Guide
©2005 7 Version 9: May 2006
Chapter 2: Installation
Description A DAG 3.8S card can be installed in any free PCI-X 1.0 slot.
The DAG 3.8S card operates only in 66MHz PCI-X mode. If placed into
a slot rated for higher speeds the bus will automatically change to 66MHz,
including any other devices sharing the bus.
The DAG 3.8S should be the only device on the PCI-X bus if possible.
The DAG 3.8S will not operate in 32 or 64-bit PCI slots.
In this chapter This chapter covers the following sections of information.
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Installation of Operating System and Endace Software
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Insert DAG 3.8S Card into PC
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DAG 3.8S Card Port Connectors
2.1 Installation of Operating System and Endace Software
Description If the DAG device driver is not installed, before proceeding with the next
chapter, install the software by following the instructions in EDM04-01
Endace Software Installation Manual.
Go to the next chapter of information when the DAG device driver is
installed.
2.2 Insert DAG 3.8S Card into PC
Description Inserting the DAG 3.8S card into a PC involves accessing the bus slot,
fitting the card, and replacing bus slot screw.
Procedure Follow these steps to insert the DAG 3.8S card.
Step 1. Access bus Slot
Power computer down.
Remove PCI-X bus slot cover.
Step 2. Fit Card
Insert into PCI-X bus slot.
Step 3. Replace bus Slot Screw
Secure card with screw.
Step 4. Power up Computer