Cabling the CUBE
2
to your computer
5. For PCIe connection to your PC or workstation
a.
To insert the PCIe cable, line up the keyed side
of the cable connector with the keyed side of
the connector on the board and insert.
i.
Pull back the green tab on the retractor to
allow the cable to lock into place.
ii.
The teeth of the cable connector must be
completely seated.
b.
Install the cable adapter in a PCIe slot in your PC
or workstation.
i.
Place the cable adapter card in an
appropriate slot in your computer. Ex: a x8
card in a x16 slot operates at x8 speeds.
ii.
Fasten the adapter card in the slot by
tightening the screw on the slot cover.
6.
For Thunderbolt Connection
a.
Connect the Thunderbolt cable to the
Thunderbolt connector in your workstation or
laptop.
i.
The cable can be connected to either of
the Thunderbolt connectors on the CUBE
2
.
3
4
Add-in Card Installation
a.
3.
Install your add-in card
a.
Remove the slot cover of the preferred slot
b.
Carefully align the add-in card edge with the PCIe
slot on the backplane and press firmly into place.
c.
Replace the screw on top of the card bracket,
securing the newly-installed board into place.
d.
Ensure slot covers are installed in any unused slots.
a.
Ensure all boards are firmly seated in the slots
before returning the sled to the chassis.
b.
Grabbing the sled from the bottom, slide it back
into the chassis.
c.
Replace the access screw at the top of the sled.
d.
2. Remove the sled from the CUBE
2
enclosure
a.
Unscrew the access screw located at the top of the
sled.
b.
Slide the sled out of the chassis.
4. Replace the sled
Cable Adapter Board
ATX Auxiliary
Power (for GPUs)
Add-in card slots
Power Supply
PCIe or Thunderbolt
cable connector
Screw
Screwdriver
7. Insert the power cable and turn on your computer to power
up the CUBE
2
.
8. No additional drivers are required except the ones required
by your add-in cards.
Inside the box you will find:
1.
CUBE
2
enclosure
2.
PCIe host cable adapter (where applicable)
3.
PCIe cable or Thunderbolt cable
4.
Power cord
5.
GPU Auxiliary power connector cables
6.
1.
Remove the top panel.
a.
Unscrew the thumb screw on the rear
of the unit, then slide the top cover
towards the rear of the chassis and
remove.
2.
Remove the Riser Stabilizer.
a.
Simply lift the front edge and slide
towards the back of chassis then lift.
Know your CUBE
2
Access screws
Five add-in card
Slot covers
Add your I/O board:
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com
