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If the installation was unsuccessful you may see a small yellow (bang) in front of the PCI Express Root Port, or nothing may be visible at all.

If any of these devices are not displayed as shown above, you should shut down your system (computer first, then ExpressBox) and reconnect the cables and the Magma ExpressCard to ensure that you have a solid connection. Restart Magma ExpressBox1; then restart the computer.

Next, try to verify the installation again, as shown above. If you are still having problems, review Chapter 3 Troubleshooting before contacting Magma Technical Support at (858) 530-2511. Additional troubleshooting help is available online at http://www.magma.com/support.

Mac OS X

When using Mac OS X no additional software or drivers are needed to verify correct the installation the Magma ExpressBox1. However; your 3rd Party card may require a driver to work properly. Contact the card’s manufacturer to obtain the latest drivers.

Expansion Slot Utility

For desktop installations only, the following screen maybe displayed the first time you turn on your computer with the Magma ExpressBox1 host card installed.

Choose OK.

MacOS X is prompting you to choose a PCI Express profile that maximizes the performance of your attached devices. The Magma ExpressBox1 functions at x1 PCI Express speed so it will operate at maximum no matter which slot is used.

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

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Contents PCI Express Expansion User’s Manual Copyright 2007 Mission Technology Group, Inc. DBA Magma Table of Contents Appendix a Compliance Preface What’sinthisGuideAdvisories SafetyInstructions WhenWorkingInsideaComputer Electrostatic Discharge ESD Warning Protecting Against Electrostatic DischargeIntroduction General SpecificationsPackageContents ToolsRequiredforInstallation Pre-InstallationInformationStop Hardware InstallationOpen Cover Install 3rd Party PCI Express Card Attach Cables Laptop InstallationDesktop or Server Installation G M a Stop Recheck Installation Applying Power Correctly System Should Be Up and Running Verify InstallationDevices by Connection Mac OS Expansion Slot UtilityG M a System Profiler Finished Cleaning upLocatetheProblem TroubleshootingWindows 2000/XP Supportfor3rd PartyCardsWindows XP/Vista The3rd PartyPCIExpressCardisnotfoundMAC MyComputer Hangs DuringPowerUpG M a Windows Software InstallationInstall Driver G M a LinuxRedHat9 MacOSXHow to Get More Help FrequentlyAskedQuestionsFAQContactingTechnicalSupport Magma Debug Utility PCIScope Software Utility G M a Magma Returns DEPT. RMA # ReturningMerchandisetoMagmaIndustryCanada Appendix a CompliancePage G M a G M a G M a Manual P/N 09-09961-01 Rev B
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