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PCIe x4 Gen2 Host Cable Adapter 

Model: OSS-PCIe-HIB25-x4 

www.onestopsystems.com 

 

Installation Guide 

 

SKU: OSS-PCIe-HIB25-X4 

 

Summary of Contents for OSS-PCIe-HIB25-x4

Page 1: ...PCIe x4 Gen2 Host Cable Adapter Model OSS PCIe HIB25 x4 www onestopsystems com Installation Guide SKU OSS PCIe HIB25 X4 ...

Page 2: ... Hardware Requirements 16 2 1 Hardware System Requirements 16 2 1 1 HIB25 x4 card Host and Target 16 2 1 2 PCIe Slot Motherboard Requirement 16 2 1 3 x4 iPass Cable 16 2 1 4 Gen3 Expansion Chassis backplane 17 2 1 5 ATX Power Supply 17 2 2 Software Requirement 17 3 Installation Procedures 18 3 1 Select Host and Target Card 18 3 2 Install HIB Host card 18 3 3 Install HIB Target card 19 3 4 Install ...

Page 3: ...One Stop Systems OSS PCIe HIB25x4 3 6 3 Online Support Resources 24 ...

Page 4: ...p to help you CAUTION Used to indicate and prevent the following procedure or step from causing damage to the equipment WARNING Used to indicate and prevent the following step from causing injury DANGER or STOP Used to indicate and prevent the following step from causing serious injury or significant data loss Disclaimer We have attempted to identify most situations that may pose a danger warning ...

Page 5: ...y cause your installation to produce emissions that could interfere with other electronic equipment in the area of your system When Working Inside a Computer 1 Before taking covers off a computer perform the following steps 2 Turn off the computer and any peripheral devices 3 Disconnect the computer and peripheral power cords from their AC outlets or inlets in order to prevent electric shock or sy...

Page 6: ...hich can include wrist straps and smocks when servicing equipment You can also take the following steps to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge ESD When unpacking a static sensitive component from its shipping carton do not remove the component s anti static packaging material until you are ready to install the component in a computer Just before unwrapping the anti static packaging be sure...

Page 7: ...Consumption 3 75W Typical 3 3 1 3A Connector PCIe x4 Cable connector PCIe x4 Edge connector Re drivers 5 0 Gbps 4 lane PCIe Gen2 Re driver Pericom pat number P12EQX5804 Bracket Standard and low profile brackets available With two LEDs on the bracket Operating Temperature 0 C to 50 C environment Operating Humidity 10 to 90 relative humidity non condensing Storage Humidity 5 to 95 relative humidity ...

Page 8: ...timated to be 4 watts when both ports are fully linked and operating in Gen2 mode Cable power is to be provided per PCIe cable specification When an active cable powered transceiver is used additional power is required from the PCI e card slot Power will be supplied 3 3V 3 3Vaux through Card Edge Some power rails will be derived from the onboard circuitry 1 5 PCIe Cable Sideband signals All Cable ...

Page 9: ...from Card Edge to Cable Connector The HIB card interface includes the following features o One x4 PCIe bus routed to PCIe Card Edge o One x4 PCIe bus routed to the PCIe Cable Connector o PCIe Clock route from Card Edge to Cable Connector via a Clock Buffer 1 7 Block Diagram Signal Direction ...

Page 10: ...One Stop Systems OSS PCIe HIB25x4 10 1 8 Dimensions ...

Page 11: ...te in Target mode and it is plugged into an OSS expansion backplane Upstream slot 2 Mode 2 Host Mode In this mode the card is not populated with Optocouplers The card is set to operate in Host mode and it is plugged into computer s motherboard PCIe slot You cannot use the Host card as target card It will not function when installed in an Upstream slot of the expansion ...

Page 12: ...Output Target Mode Test Clock 8 3 3V 3 3 V power N C Not connected 9 N C Host Mode Not connected N C Not connected Target Mode Test Power On 10 3 3Vaux 3 3 V auxiliary power 3 3V 3 3 V power 11 N C N C PERST Fundamental reset Mechanical key 12 RSVD Reserved GND Ground 13 GND Ground REFCLK Reference clock differential pair 14 PETp0 Transmitter differential pair Lane 0 REFCLK 15 PETn0 GND Ground 16 ...

Page 13: ...tor Reserved signals must be left as no connects on the board side connector Although support of CWAKE is optional from the board side connector perspective an allocated wire is mandated for the cable assembly Board side pin out on both sides of the Link is identical The cable assembly incorporates a null modem for the PCIe transmit and receive pairs ...

Page 14: ...CREFCLK Differential Pair CREFCLK A14 A15 CREFCLK CREFCLK A15 A17 SB_RTN Hook up Wire SB_RTN A17 A18 CPRSNT Hook up Wire CPRSNT A18 A19 CPWRON Hook up Wire CPWRON A19 B2 PERp0 Differential Pair PETp0 A2 B3 PERn0 PETn0 A3 B5 PERp1 Differential Pair PETp1 A5 B6 PERn1 PETn1 A6 B8 PERp2 Differential Pair PETp2 A8 B9 PERn2 PETn2 A9 B11 PERp3 Differential Pair PETp3 A11 B12 PERn3 PETn3 A12 B14 PWR NC PW...

Page 15: ...rential PCI Express receiver Lane 0 B3 PERn0 Differential PCI Express receiver Lane 0 B4 GND Ground reference for PCI Express receiver Lanes B5 PERp1 Differential PCI Express receiver Lane 1 B6 PERn1 Differential PCI Express receiver Lane 1 B7 GND Ground reference for PCI Express receiver Lanes B8 PERp2 Differential PCI Express receiver Lane 2 B9 PERn2 Differential PCI Express receiver Lane 2 B10 ...

Page 16: ...air one as host card and other as target card 4 One x4 iPass cable 5 OSS Expansion chassis with Gen2 backplane or OSS expansion backplane and power supply 2 1 1 HIB25 x4 card Host and Target 2 1 2 PCIe Slot Motherboard Requirement For Host Adapter card Use a server computer type motherboard that has a Gen2 x8 x4 or x16 PCIe slot in order for the card to operate to its max performance The Host adap...

Page 17: ...custom pin out that unique to OSS and only OSS Target adapters will work in the upstream slot of our expansion backplanes 2 1 5 ATX Power Supply When using an OSS backplane with the HIB25 x4 card you need to connect a power supply unit to provide power A standard ATX power supply will work with the boards 2 2 Software Requirement 1 Computer running Windows 7 8 10 and or Server 2 No driver is neede...

Page 18: ... Below are photos to help you identify between Target card and Host card 3 2 Install HIB Host card Power down the host computer first before installing the host card Do not install the host card while the computer is ON Install the HIB25 x4 host card into the available PCIe slot in the computer s motherboard Use a x4 x8 or x16 Gen2 PCIe slot Make sure to secure the card with a screw ...

Page 19: ...before installing the card The HIB Target card will only work in the OSS backplane designated Upstream slot It will not function in the downstream slot or the end point slot of the backplane Install the Target card in the OSS expansion backplane Plug in the target card in the designated Upstream slot of the backplane Photos below are different backplanes showing where the location of the Upstream ...

Page 20: ...ne See photos below 3 5 Install link cable Connect the PCIe iPass x4 cable between the host and target cards Plug in the cable to the host card Plug in the other end of the cable to the target card Make sure the cable is firmly latched in to the cable connectors of the card Photo below is a block diagram of an OSS expansion unit linked to a host server computer ...

Page 21: ...ect power to the PSU and turn the switch to ON position 3 7 Power ON the system Turn On the main power of the host computer Start the computer by pushing the power button Upon powering ON the Host system it will send a sideband signal to the Target card triggering the target expansion system to turn ON If the expansion unit or the HIB card are not powering ON check the link cable make sure it is f...

Page 22: ...rd LEDs CBL and EDGE x 4 1 LED Definition PWR Board has power CBL Signal detect on cable EDGE Signal detect on card edge Signal detect does not mean it has a link but rather it identifies there is a signal on the card edge If the link does not appear to be stable it could mean that there is a compliance pattern being generated by the PCIe device interfacing with this card ...

Page 23: ...One Stop Systems OSS PCIe HIB25x4 23 5 Software Installation No software or driver is required for the Host Adapter card ...

Page 24: ...er and your return address on the shipping label when you return the item s for service Please note that One Stop Systems WILL NOT accept COD packages so be sure to return the product freight and duties paid Ship the well packaged product to the address below Attention RMA ________ One Stop Systems 2235 Enterprise Street 110 Escondido CA 92029 USA It is not required though highly recommended that ...

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