
Platinum™ Predator II-GX 2RU
Chapter 3
Installation and Operation Manual
User
Upgrade
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Edition E | Page 27
Front loading module expansion
There are a limited number of slots available for expansion with front loading cards. The following table
describes the expansion possibilities for 2RU Predator
II
GX frames.
Available Expansion Slots
Model
Max new VID4 allowed
Max GRF (DVI) allowed
ZP2-HD4-GX
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6
ZP2-HD8-GX
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6
ZP2-HD12-GX
1, 2, 3, 4, or 5
1, 2, 3, or 4
ZP2-HD16-GX
1, 2, 3, or 4
1, 2, 3, or 4
ZP2-HD20-GX
1, 2, or 3
1 or 2
ZP2-HD24-GX
1 or 2
1 or 2
ZP2-HD32-GX
0
0
Please contact customer support when upgrading to a HD32 with more than 4 discrete audio modules.
GRF (DVI) cards may be placed in either left or right hand bays, but a single backplate cannot
accommodate both a DVI and a VID4 card.
Examining the Kit
Before you install a Predator
II
GX Expansion Kit, do the following:
Check the kit and its contents for any visible damage that may have occurred during transit.
Confirm receipt of all items on the packing list against the order.
Contact your Customer Service representative if parts are missing or damaged.
Remove all packaging material.
Retain the original packaging materials for possible re-use.
See Unpacking/Shipping Information (on page 8) for information about returning a product for servicing.
Installation Guidance and Safety
WARNING
Always read the warnings in Installation Guidance and Safety (on
page 23) before commencing any hardware upgrade.
WARNING
Always remove power before inserting or removing cards, or
while covers are removed.