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Installing the Avid Board Set
Installing a Meridien 3D DVE Effects Board
The Genie 3D effects board is available equipment on the Avid Xpress
XL Elite system. Interconnection between the Genie 3D effects board
and the Meridien II digital media daughter board is accomplished
with an over-the-top connector (see Figure 4-7 and Figure 4-8). The
Genie 3D effects board takes up PCI slot 4 as shown in Table 4-1 on
page 4-5.
Install and secure the Genie 3D effects board into PCI slot 4.
The Genie 3D effects board device driver is installed when the Avid
editing product is installed.
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If you do not have a Genie 3D effects board, you can put a sound board in PCI
slot 4 for MIDI functions. See “Installing a Sound Board” on page 4-18 for
more information.
The device driver for the sound board should be installed
after
the
Avid editing product is installed (see “Installing the Driver for the
Sound Board” on page 7-13).
Installing the Meridien II Digital Media Board Set
The Avid Meridien II digital media board set contains the
Meridien II digital media board with attached Meridien II daughter
board (see Figure 4-6). These boards use one PCI slot.
Install the completed Meridien II digital media board set into the PCI
slot recommended in Table 4-1 on page 4-5.
The device driver is installed when the Avid editing product is
installed.
