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2.1.2 PCIe Slot & Motherboard Requirement
For Host Adapter card: Use a server-computer type motherboard that has a Gen3 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 x8 iPass Cable
Use x8 iPass cable for connecting between host card and target card.
2.1.4 Expansion Chassis / backplanes
You need an expansion chassis with Gen3 or Gen3 backplane . Photos below are example of an OSS backplanes and an expansion unit. OSS
offers a multitude of expansion units and expansion backplanes, please visit our website to get further details on all products. Here is the web
link:
https://www.onestopsystems.com
The HIB card has custom pin out that unique to OSS and only OSS Target adapters will work in the upstream slot of our
expansion backplanes.