Compaq Evo Workstation w8000 Specifications download pdf (Page 19)

System Integration Check List

Install the Avid board

set.

While installing the Avid board set, decide if you want a single- or

dual-monitor configuration. A dual-monitor configuration requires you to

install the AGP board. The Avid boards include the following:

• Meridien digital media board set

• Edit display controller board

• (Option) Serial data transport interface (SDTI) adapter board

When installing boards into a Compaq W8000 system, refer to the slot

guide label on the inside cover.

• (Option) Disk controller board

See “Installing Avid Boards” on page 43 for more detailed information.

Installing the fan

assembly.

Follow the instructions in “Reinstalling the Fan” on page 54.

Connect the monitor. In a single-monitor configuration, connect the monitor to the edit display

controller board. See “AGP Board” on page 44 for information you need to

know when using a single- or dual-monitor configuration.

Attach the application

key (dongle).

Attach the application key to the USB port at the rear of the system. See

“External Connections” on page 23.

The Avid NewsCutter Setup Guide also explains how to connect the

application key.

Connect the Meridien

I/O box.

Connect the Meridien I/O box to the system. Use the Avid NewsCutter Setup

Guide to connect the Meridien I/O box.

Connect the disk drives. Connect SCSI drives to the Compaq SCSI connector or an optional Fibre

Channel board. The drive types depend on your configuration. See the

storage setup guide for the specific drives you are using.

Connect all power

cables.

Make sure the power cables are connected to each device, including disk

drives, monitors, and the Meridien I/O box.

Table 2 Hardware Integration Check List (Continued)

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