PCI Slot Configurations for AVoption|V10 Systems with Pro Tools|HD for Windows XP

Supported CPU Models & Requirements

These computers are qualified with Pro Tools 6.9.1/6.9.3/7.0 and AVoption|V10. Dual Processors are required for AVoption|V10 with all models:

• HP Workstation xw9300
• HP Workstation xw8200
• Dell Precision Workstation 670
• HP Workstation xw8000 (discontinued)
• Dell Precision Workstation 650 (discontinued)

Click on each of the above links for additional information and requirements.

Additional requirements when using the Digidesign Expansion|HD 6 Slot Expansion Chassis

• Pro Tools HD 7.1 or higher required
• The Digidesign Expansion|HD is for Pro Tools|HD (for PCI) cards only. It does not support Pro Tools|HD (for PCIe) cards, SCSI HBA cards, video cards, FireWire cards, or other special-purpose cards.
• The Digidesign Host PCIe Card (PCI Express host card) is currently not qualified with Pro Tools|HD systems for Windows XP. Pro Tools users on Windows XP should use the Digidesign Host PCI Card option for the Digidesign Expansion|HD Chassis.

Card Slot Configurations With and Without Expansion Chassis

This page documents supported PCI slot configuration for Pro Tools|HD and Pro Tools|HD Accel systems with AVoption|V10, with and without an expansion chassis.

HP xw9300 with Pro Tools|HD and AVoption|V10

Slot orders are labeled from top (starting with the monitor card) to bottom.

Configuration using only HP xw9300

Configuration using HP xw9300 with Digidesign or Magma 64-bit 7-Slot Expansion Chassis

Digidesign or Magma 64-bit 7-Slot Expansion Chassis

Slot orders in the chassis run from left (closest to the power supply) to right.

After the HD Core card which is always first, all Accel cards should go before any Process cards.

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HP xw8200 with Pro Tools|HD and AVoption|V10

Slot orders are labeled from top (starting with the monitor card) to bottom.

Configuration using only HP xw8200

Configuration using HP xw8200 with Digidesign or Magma 64-bit 7-Slot Expansion Chassis

Digidesign or Magma 64-bit 7-Slot Expansion Chassis

Slot orders in the chassis run from left (closest to the power supply) to right.

After the HD Core card which is always first, all Accel cards should go before any Process cards.

return to slot menu

Dell Precision 670 with Pro Tools|HD and AVoption|V10

Configuration using only Dell Precision 670

Configuration using Dell Precision 670 with Digidesign or Magma 64-bit 7-Slot Expansion Chassis

Digidesign or Magma 64-bit 7-Slot Expansion Chassis

Slot orders in the chassis run from left (closest to the power supply) to right.

After the HD Core card which is always first, all Accel cards should go before any Process cards.

return to slot menu

HP xw8000 with Pro Tools|HD and AVoption|V10

Slot orders are labeled from top (starting with the monitor card) to bottom.

Configuration using only HP xw8000

Configuration using HP xw8000 with Digidesign or Magma 64-bit 7-Slot Expansion Chassis

Digidesign or Magma 64-bit 7-Slot Expansion Chassis

Slot orders in the chassis run from left (closest to the power supply) to right.

After the HD Core card which is always first, all Accel cards should go before any Process cards.

return to slot menu

Dell Precision 650 with Pro Tools|HD and AVoption|V10

Configuration using only Dell Precision 650

Configuration using Dell Precision 650 with Digidesign or Magma 64-bit 7-Slot Expansion Chassis

Digidesign or Magma 64-bit 7-Slot Expansion Chassis

Slot orders in the chassis run from left (closest to the power supply) to right.

After the HD Core card which is always first, all Accel cards should go before any Process cards.

return to slot menu