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 | M A G M A | |
| Table of Contents | 
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| PREFACE | III | |
| What’s in this Guide | iii | |
| Advisories | iii | |
| Safety Instructions | iv | |
| When Working Inside a Computer | v | |
| Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge | vi | |
| CHAPTER 1 | INTRODUCTION | 1 | 
| General Specifications | 1 | |
| 2 | ||
| Package Contents: | 2 | |
| Tools Required for Installation | 2 | |
| CHAPTER 2 | HARDWARE INSTALLATION | 3 | 
| Open Cover | 4 | |
| Install 3rd Party PCI Express Card | 5 | |
| Attach Cables | 6 | |
| Laptop Installation | 6 | |
| Desktop or Server Installation | 7 | |
| Recheck Installation | 9 | |
| Applying Power Correctly | 10 | |
| System Should Be Up and Running | 11 | |
| Verify Installation | 11 | |
| Windows | 11 | |
| Mac OS X | 13 | |
| Expansion Slot Utility | 13 | |
| System Profiler | 15 | |
| Finished | 16 | |
| Cleaning up | 16 | |
| CHAPTER 3 | TROUBLESHOOTING | 17 | 
| Locate the Problem | 17 | |
| Support for 3rd Party Cards | 18 | |
| The 3rd Party PCI Express Card is not found | 19 | |
| Windows XP/Vista: | 19 | |
| MAC | 20 | |
| My Computer Hangs During Power Up | 20 | |
| CHAPTER 4 | SOFTWARE INSTALLATION | 22 | 
| Windows | 22 | |
| MacOS X | 25 | |
| Linux RedHat 9 | 25 | |
| CHAPTER 5 HOW TO GET MORE HELP | 26 | |
| Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) | 26 | |
| Contacting Technical Support | 26 | |
| Magma Debug Utility | 27 | |
| PCIScope Software Utility | 28 | |
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