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3 Connection of GigaAccel 180
This section explains the instructions for connecting GigaAccel 180 onto
the host machine. The target host machine must have a x16 PCI Express
interface (2 slots), and an AUX 12V 6-pin power connector for PCI Express.
3.1 Preparations
Prepare the following cables which are included in the packaging.
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Serial cable
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Ethernet crossover cable
If possible, please work by using "Static electricity prevention wristband (SANWA
SUPPLY TK-SE6)" etc. to prevent damage due to static electricity when connecting
GigaAccel 180.
3.2 Directions of connection
(1) Connect the 3-pin end of the serial cable to the board’ serial port. 9-pin side
is put out from an empty slot to the outside of the host machine.
Serial connector(3-pin)
* Connect the marked end to the outside
Serial connector(9-pin)
[Note] If the host machine has no serial port(9-pin side), please connect the serial cable
to the USB port by using USB-serial conversion cable.