M A G M A
Chapter 1 Introduction
General Specifications
The Magma 2 Slot PCI Expansion System is a general-purpose bus
expansion chassis for the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI)
local bus. The expansion chassis is fully compliant with the PCI Local
Bus Specification. This Magma expansion system consists of a host
card, a PCI expansion bus cable (a shielded, high-speed cable), an
expansion chassis containing a 2 slot PCI backplane, drive bay
brackets, a power supply and cooling fans.
Item
Description
Backplane:
(2) standard PCI slots, (1) non-standard PCI
slot (bracket opening is smaller than standard.
Enclosure:
Small table top
Dimensions:
10" W x 2.570" H x 15.144" D
Weight:
5.3lbs or 2.40 kg
Construction
Aluminum and Steel
Cooling
(2) 13.2 CFM fans
Power Supply:
90 Watt AC (non-auto switching)
Standard Cable:
1 meter
MTBF: 25,000
hours
PCI Local Bus Specification:
Revision 2.2
PCI Bridge Architecture Spec:
Revision 1.1
Interconnect Bandwidth:
132 MB/sec
(Theoretical Max. of PCI 33/32)
Disk Drive Bay(s):
For (2) 1” disk drives or (1) 1.6” disk drive
MTBF: 25,000
hours
Operating Environment:
0
º
to 50
º
C Operating Temperature
-20
º
to 60
º
C Storage Temperature
5% to 85% Relative Humidity, Non-condensing
Operating Systems:
Windows Vista/XP/2000/Server 2003
Mac OS X Version 10.4.x +
Linux Kernel 2.6.x +
Warranty:
1 Year Return to Factory
Available Options:
1.5-meter cable (PN: SUBCBL1.5HF)
PCI Host Card: for desktops (PN: PCIHIF68)
PCI Express Host Card for desktops (PN:
PEHIFX1)
CardBus Host Card for laptops (PN CBH1F)
ExpressCard/54 or 34 for laptops (EC54 or
EC34)
Pre-Installation Information
Before using the Magma expansion chassis you should perform the
following steps:
•
Inventory the shipping carton contents for all of the required parts
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