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OSS-PCIe-HIB38x8-QUAD | 20
2 Hardware Requirements
This section provides information on the hardware and software requirements in order for the HIB38-x8-QUAD card to function / operate
properly.
2.1 Hardware & System Requirements
1.
Computer / Server motherboard with x16 Gen3 PCIe slot
2.
HIB38-x8-QUAD-H, qty 1: Host card
3.
HIB38-x8-DUAL-T, qty 1: Target card
NOTE: The HIB38-x8-QUAD, can only operate as Host card. You need a separate Target card.
4.
One x8 iPass cable or four x8 iPass cables (depending if you are connecting 4 expansion units). A maximum of four expansion units
can be connected to the HIB38-x8-QUAD host card.
5.
OSS Expansion chassis with Gen3 backplane, or OSS expansion backplane and power supply.
2.1.1 HIB38-x8-QUAD card (Host)
HIB38-x8-QUAD card: OSS-386 and OSS-390 boards are attached together.
2.1.2 HIB38-x8-DUAL card (Target)
HIB38-x8-Dual card: A single OSS-386 board (configured as target).