Chapter 1 Introduction; General Specifications; Pre-Installation Information - Magma CB264 User Manual

Chapter 1

General Specifications

The Magma 2 Slot PCI Expansion System is a general-purpose bus
expansion chassis for the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI)
local bus. The expansion chassis is fully compliant with the PCI Local
Bus Specification. This Magma expansion system consists of a host
card, a PCI expansion bus cable (a shielded, high-speed cable), an
expansion chassis containing a 2 slot PCI backplane, drive bay
brackets, a power supply and cooling fans.
Item
Backplane:
Enclosure:
Dimensions:
Weight:
Construction
Cooling
Power Supply:
Standard Cable:
MTBF:
PCI Local Bus Specification:
PCI Bridge Architecture Spec:
Interconnect Bandwidth:
Disk Drive Bay(s):
MTBF:
Operating Environment:
Operating Systems:
Warranty:
Available Options:

Pre-Installation Information

Before using the Magma expansion chassis you should perform the
following steps:
•
Inventory the shipping carton contents for all of the required parts
Introduction
Description
(2) standard PCI slots, (1) non-standard PCI
slot (bracket opening is smaller than standard.
Small table top
10" W x 2.570" H x 15.144" D
5.3lbs or 2.40 kg
Aluminum and Steel
(2) 13.2 CFM fans
90 Watt AC (non-auto switching)
1 meter
25,000 hours
Revision 2.2
Revision 1.1
132 MB/sec
For (2) 1" disk drives or (1) 1.6" disk drive
25,000 hours
0º to 50º C Operating Temperature
-20º to 60º C Storage Temperature
5% to 85% Relative Humidity, Non-condensing
Windows Vista/XP/2000/Server 2003
Mac OS X Version 10.4.x +
Linux Kernel 2.6.x +
1 Year Return to Factory
1.5-meter cable (PN: SUBCBL1.5HF)
PCI Host Card: for desktops (PN: PCIHIF68)
PCI Express Host Card for desktops (PN:
PEHIFX1)
CardBus Host Card for laptops (PN CBH1F)
ExpressCard/54 or 34 for laptops (EC54 or
EC34)
(Theoretical Max. of PCI 33/32)
Chapter 1 Introduction
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