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OSS-PCIe-HIB35x4 | 16
2 Hardware Requirements
The following steps will guide you through the installation of your HIB35-x4 Host and Target cards.
2.1 Hardware & System Requirements
1.
Computer / Server motherboard with x4 or x8 Gen2 PCIe slot
2.
HIB35-x4-H, qty 1: Host card
3.
HIB35-x4-T, qty 1: Target card
NOTE: The HIB35-x4 card works in pair (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 HIB35-x4 card (Host and Target)
A pair of HIB35-x4 card (Target and Host cards)
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 adapter card is recommended to be installed in a x16 connector.
2.1.3 x4 iPass Cable
Use x4 iPass cable for connecting between host card and target card.
