Magma CB1F Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide
1 Slot PCI
Model: CB1F, CB1H
Package Contents
(1) Magma CB1F / CB1H chassis
(1) PCI Cable
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IMPORTANT
Important safety, ESD, and other information on how to use the MAGMA expansion chassis are provided in
the User Guide. This manual is available online for a download at www.magma.com/support/manuals.
Electrostatic Discharge Warning (ESD)
Perform installation and service of circuit cards with semiconductor devices at an ESD work station and follow
proper ESD procedure to reduce the risk of damage to components
1

Open Enclosure

The enclosure cover slides off for easy
access to the internal PCI slot. The lid is
secured with two thumbscrews. Loosen
and remove the thumbscrews to
release the lid, slide the lid
backward and lift.
2

Install PCI card

Remove slot cover. Install PCI card by gently, but firmly, pressing on the card
until seated in the slot.
Secure card with retaining screw. Replace and secure the lid with the thumbscrews.
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IMPORTANT: The maximum wattage provided to your PCI card is 45 watts.
Magma
Insert in ExpressCard/54 Slot
THIS SIDE UP
THIS SIDE UP
(1) Magma Host Card
(1) Power Adapter
FRONT
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3

Insert Host Card and Connect Cables

Connect the power adapter and PCI cable
at the rear of the expansion chassis.
Insert in CardBus Slot
THIS SIDE UP
For Laptop Installation:
Connect the other end of the PCI cable
to the Magma ExpressCard module.
Insert the Magma ExpressCard module into
the ExpressCard slot on your laptop computer.
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IMPORTANT: Be careful to
connect cable correctly. It may be easy
to accidentally connect the cable upside down.
For Desktop or Server Installation:
Insert the Magma PCI Host Card into an
available PCI slot in your computer. Secure
with retaining screw.
4

Power On CB1

Turn on power using the power switch on
the rear of the enclosure.
5

Power On Computer

It is important to power on Magma CB1 first and then
the computer. This allows the computer BIOS to identify and
assign resources appropriately.
Magma CB1 will be transparent to your operating system. There
is no software required for proper configuration; however your operating system
may prompt for software or drivers required for the PCI Express card installed in CB1.
Follow instructions included with your PCI Express card.
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