DigiDesign FWx FireWire Manual - Page 12

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Attach the included ribbon cable to the ribbon connector
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socket labelled "FireWire" on the first Mix Engine card (the
rear most card when viewed from the open front panel). Make
sure that the ribbon cable connector's notch is facing you
when attaching the cable.
Attaching ribbon cable connector to rear most Mix Engine card
Attach the other end of the ribbon cable to the ribbon con-
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nector socket on the FWx card. Make sure that the ribbon ca-
ble's notch is facing upwards when attaching the cable.
A correctly attached ribbon cable and power cable
Reattach the Mix Rack faceplate using its screws.
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Reconnect power, audio, FOH Link, and any other cables
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to the FOH Rack.
Power on all system components. Proceed to "Confirming
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Mix Rack FWx Card Installation" on page 8.
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FWx Record/Playback Option Card
Confirming Mix Rack FWx Card
Installation
After you have installed the FWx card in your Mix Rack, you
can confirm that you have installed it properly.
To confirm FWx card installation, do the following:
In D-Show, go to the Options > Devices page.
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Confirm the FWx card's presence in your Mix Rack. When
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successfully installed, the FWx card is detected and shown
on-screen in the Mix Rack graphic.
If the FWx card graphic is not displayed, power down the
system and check all cables and connections.
FWx
Detail of Devices tab indicating presence of an FWx card in the
expansion card slot