One Stop Systems
OSS-PCIe-HIB35x4 | 12
1.12 HIB card Operating Modes
1.
Mode 1: Target Mode: In this mode, the SW1 dipswitches 1 and 2 are set to ON position. The card is ready to operate in Target
mode and must be plugged into an OSS expansion backplane “Upstream slot”.
2.
Mode 2: Host Mode. In this mode, the SW1 dipswitch 1 is set to OFF and dipswitch 2 is ON. The card is ready to operate in Host
mode and it must be plugged into computer’s motherboard PCIe slot. Use Gen2 x16, x8 or x4 PCIe slot.
When the card dipswitch is configured to operate in Host mode, it cannot be installed in a target slot (Upstream slot) on
the OSS expansion backplane. It must be installed in the computer’s motherboard PCIe slot.