Red Rocket-X Components; How To Handle The Red Rocket-X - RED ROCKET-X Installation Instructions Manual

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R E D R O C K E T- X I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S
ADDITIONAL MAC PRO REQUIRED HARDWARE
The RED ROCKET-X can be installed directly in the following Mac Pro models:
 Early 2009 (machine model 4,1)
 Mid 2010 (machine model 5,1)
 Mid 2012 (machine model 5,1)
NOTE: The Mac Pro Late 2013 (machine model 6,1) does not support expansions cards. However, you can
connect a RED ROCKET-X to a Mac Pro Late 2013 via a Thunderbolt expansion chassis.
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS
The RED ROCKET-X can be used with the following operating systems:
 Mac
OS X
10.7 or later
®
®
 Windows Vista
or later
®
 Linux
(Red Hat)
®
NOTE: Be sure that you have installed the latest system updates and service packs for your system; otherwise
you may encounter software or hardware problems.
NOTE: If you are using a Linux application with RED ROCKET, you need to obtain the appropriate driver from the
company providing the application. If you are interested in developing your own tools for Linux you may want
to sign up for the R3D SDK. RED
REQUIRED SOFTWARE
 RED ROCKET-X driver: Part of the RED ROCKET-X Installer, available for download at
downloads.
 RED ROCKET-X firmware: Part of the RED ROCKET-X Installer, available for download at
downloads.
 REDCINE-X PRO: Available for download at www.red.com/downloads.
Please contact third-party software vendors about the availability of other RED ROCKET-X enabled software.

RED ROCKET-X COMPONENTS

Each RED ROCKET-X package contains the following:
 RED ROCKET-X
 HD-SDI slot filler
 PCIe 6-pin to 6-pin Dual Y Power Splitter (for Mac Pro installations)
 PC extender (for Windows installations)
 Two (2) M3x0.7 x 6 mm pan head screws (for PC extender installation)

HOW TO HANDLE THE RED ROCKET-X

When handling the RED ROCKET-X, hold the card by the gray card chassis and the metal bracket. Avoid
touching the board and connectors.
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DOES NOT provide drivers for Linux.
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