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- Page 1 PCIe x4 Gen 3, Switch-based Cable Adapter OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 User Manual SKU: OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 www.onestopsystems.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Dipswitch Setting (SW3) ..................................12 Bracket LEDS ......................................12 FAQ’s ............................. 13 How to Get More Help ........................14 Contacting Technical Support ................................. 14 Returning Merchandise to OSS ................................14 Online Support Resources ..................................15 Appendix A Compliance ......................16 Appendix B PCI Express General Information ................ - Page 3 One Stop Systems 7.7.1 PCI Express Performance Table ..............................21 Power ........................................22 OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 |...
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Page 4: Advisories
Disclaimer: We have attempted to identify most situations that may pose a danger, warning, or caution condition in this manual. However, OSS does not claim to have covered all situations that might require the use of a Caution, Warning, or Danger indicator. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Always use caution when servicing any electrical component. Before handling the OSS Expansion chassis, read the following instructions and safety guidelines to prevent damage to the product and to ensure your own personal safety. Refer to the “Advisories” section for advisory conventions used in this manual, including the distinction between Danger, Warning, Caution, Important, and Note. - Page 6 Static electricity can harm system boards. Perform service at an ESD workstation and follow proper ESD procedures to reduce the risk of damage to components. OSS strongly encourages you to follow proper ESD procedures, which can include wrist straps and smocks, when servicing equipment.
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Page 7: Hardware Requirements
One Stop Systems Hardware Requirements OSS-HIB38-x4 card as Host OSS-HIB38-x4 card as Target Ipass Cable x4 (OSS-PCIe-CBL-x4), qty:1 Gen3 x8 PCIe slot (computer motherboard) SFF-8644 cables (qty 2). Cable connectors are keyed so that you cannot insert them incorrectly. Host card Configuration... -
Page 8: Hardware Installation
The following steps will guide you through the installation of your OSS Expansion System. Tools Required for Installation To complete the installation of the OSS product you will need a Phillips-head screwdriver and ESD wrist strap to prevent electrostatic discharge. Installation-Procedures Overview Below is the concise version on how to set up the ExpressBox 3400. -
Page 9: Set Dipswitch For Each Adapter Card
Connect the x4 Ipass cable to the Host card and connect the other end of the cable to the Target card. Make sure the cable is locked-in the cable port of both Target and Host cards. OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 | 2 Hardware Installation... -
Page 10: Install 3 Rd Party Pcie Card
Connect power to expansion system by attaching the power cord to the power supply. Use standard ATX power supply. Upon connecting power to the expansion board, TARGET card LEDs “POWER”(D1) and CBL will illuminate as solid green. OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 | 2 Hardware Installation... -
Page 11: Power On Host Computer
Target and Host card LEDs: CBL and CE LEDs are illuminated as solid green. The “CE” LED could be ON as solid green or blinking, depending on the LINK (i.e Gen1 or Gen2). CBL LED when ON it indicates that the cable is recognized. On the Host card: HP_PWR LED (D4) = ON as solid blue OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 | 2 Hardware Installation... -
Page 12: Other Technical Information
Setting Description Host Mode: card is installed in the host computer Target Mode: card is installed in the OSS expansion board in a Upstream PCIe slot Target Power Enabled by Host (Default) Target Enabled Regardless of Host Automatic Speed Negotiation (Default) Force PCIe 1.1 Speed... -
Page 13: Faq's
AC is connected to backplane power supply. SW3-3 (FORCE GEN1) : Forces the switch to link at lower link speeds SW3-4 (BACKPLANE) : Used in target mode only. When using Magma produced backplanes, this must be ON. OSS backplanes must be OFF. Question#4... -
Page 14: How To Get More Help
OSS for warranty repair/ replacement or take advantage of the 30-day money back guarantee, you will need to package the product in a manner similar to the manner in which it was received from our plant. OSS cannot be responsible for any physical damage to the product or component pieces of the product (such as the host or expansion interfaces for the expansion chassis) that are damaged due to inadequate packing. -
Page 15: Online Support Resources
One Stop Systems Online Support Resources As an OSS product user and customer, listed below are our Online Support Resources Here are the links: Support Portal: https://www.onestopsystems.com/support-0 Here is another important site that provides Knowledgebase Articles such as troubleshooting methods, compatibility, FAQ, documentation, and product technical information. -
Page 16: Appendix A Compliance
Cet appareil numériqué de la classe A est conformé à la norme NMB-003 du Canada The product(s) described in this manual complies with all applicable European Union (CE) directives. OSS will not retest or recertify systems or components that have been reconfigured by customers... -
Page 17: Appendix Bpci Express General Information
32 lanes in a single PCIe slot (x1, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32). Lane’s counts are written with an “x” prefix (for example “x8” represents an eight-lane card or slot. The x16 is the largest size in common use. The lane count of a PCIe card or the PCIe slot is a determining factor its performance. OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 | 7 Appendix B PCI Express General Information... -
Page 18: Pci Express Links And Lanes
When computer starts up, the BIOS detects and enumerates all devices that are plugged into the CPU-motherboard. It then identifies the links between the devices and creating a map of where the traffic will go and negotiating the width of each link. OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 | 7 Appendix B... -
Page 19: Form Factor
“xsize” @ xspeed” notation (“x16 @ x4”) is also common. The advantage is that such slots can accommodate a larger range of PCI Express cards without requiring motherboard hardware to support the full transfer rate. OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 | 7 Appendix B... -
Page 20: Bandwidth
“x2” connection. Although in theory any number from one to 32 lanes can be grouped, the most common numbers are x4, x8, and x16. OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 | 7 Appendix B PCI Express General Information... - Page 21 32 extra bits are needed (two for every eight bits). Because of this lower overhead requirement, PCI Express 3.0 can achieve double the PCI Express 2.0 bandwidth with a clock rate of 8 GHz instead of 10 GHz. OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 | 7 Appendix B...
- Page 22 Auxiliary Power Connector Configuration 75 Watts None 150 Watts One six-pin connector 225 Watts Two six-pin connectors* 300 Watts One eight-pin connector + one six-pin connector 375 Watts Two eight-pin connectors 450 Watts Two eight-pin connectors + one six-pin connector OSS-PCIe-HIB38-x4 |...
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