Pro Tools|24 MIX Systems for Mac OS 9 Requirements


Digidesign PCI Cards Supplied with System

  • MIX Core
  • MIX Farm (with MIXplus & MIX3 only)

Other Card Options

Digidesign Audio Interfaces (one required)

  • 888|24 I/O
  • 888 I/O
  • 882|20 I/O
  • 882 I/O
  • 1622 I/O
  • 24-Bit ADAT Bridge I/O
  • ADAT Bridge I/O

Digidesign Software Compatiblity

  • Pro Tools 5.1.3 for Mac OS 9

DigiRack Plug-Ins & Optional Digidesign Software

Qualified Floppy Drives

Optional Digidesign Hardware

Supported Optional Expansion Chassis

Third-Party MIDI Controllers & Interfaces

Third-Party Video Capture Cards

Supported CPU Models, Speeds & Requirements*

Additional Computer Requirements

System Software: Mac OS v9.0.4, 9.1, 9.2, 9.2.1, or 9.2.2 (depending on CPU model)

Total System RAM:

  • Minimum 256 MB
  • Pro Tools application "Preferred" memory allocation set to 70 MB
  • DAE "Preferred" memory allocation set to 60 MB
  • Virtual memory is not supported
  • High edit density, extensive use of plug-ins, and addition of options like MachineControl, DigiTranslator, and AVoption|XL will require additional RAM

Monitor, color required, minimum resolution of 1024 x 768

Opcode OMS v2.3.8 or higher (supplied)

Apple QuickTime v4.1.2 or higher (QuickTime 4.1.2 is supplied on your Pro Tools CD. QuickTime 5.0.2 is also supported)

ATTO ExpressPro-Tools v2.3.2 or higher (supplied)

Hard Drive Minimum Requirements

Qualified SCSI HBA Cards

Maximum Performance Guidelines

*Note: Pro Tools|24 MIX systems require at least one PCI slot. Apple computers that do not contain PCI slots, such as the G4 Cube and iMac, are not supported with this system, with the exception of the PowerBook G4/Magma System