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I N S T A L L I N G T H E P C I E - 4 2 4 H A R D W A R E
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Installing the PCIe-424 Hardware
OVERVIEW
Install the PCIe-424 audio card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connect the audio interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
INSTALL THE PCIE-424 AUDIO CARD
1
Switch off and unplug your computer.
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Failure to do so may result in serious shock or injury.
2
Open your computer.
3
Find an available PCIe slot.
4
Remove the slot cover, if necessary.
5
Before removing the PCIe-424 card from it’s anti-static
bag, touch the power supply inside your computer to
discharge any static electricity that may have built up on you.
6
Remove the PCIe-424 card from its anti-static bag.
7
Gently but firmly insert the card into any available PCIe
slot.
8
Secure the bulkhead of the PCIe-424 card to the computer
chassis with the bolt from the slot cover.
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We strongly recommend securing the PCIe-424 card in
this manner. Doing so allows you to ensure secure
connections to the card later on in the installation.
9
Place the cover back on your computer.
10
Reconnect the power cord to the computer before
proceeding.
CONNECT THE AUDIO INTERFACE
1
Plug one end of the Audio Wire cable (included) into the
Audio Wire socket next to the 9-Pin ADAT Sync connector
on the PCIe-424 card as shown below in Figure 3-1.
2
Plug the other end of the Audio Wire cable into the audio
interface as shown below in Figure 3-1.