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Install the chassis controller card:
1 Install the Magma Controller card in the Ex-
pansion Slot of the expansion chassis.
2 Attach the other end of the expansion chassis
cable to the controller card. If necessary, refer to
the Magma guide for specific instructions.
Installing the Digidesign Cards
Install the Digidesign audio cards:
1 Install the Pro Tools Core card in the first slot
(numbered slot 4 in Magma models P7R-D1 and
P7RQ-D1) of the expansion chassis.
2 Install the remaining cards in successive PCI
card slots in the chassis, according to your
Pro Tools system:
• Pro Tools|HD
• HD Accel
• HD Process
3 Connect all Pro Tools cards with TDM FlexCa-
bles. See “Connecting Pro Tools|HD Cards” on
page 6.
Example 1, Magma 7-Slot
Connecting Audio Interfaces
See “Connecting Audio Interfaces” on page 9.
HD-series cards and Pro Tools|24 MIX-se-
ries cards are not compatible, and cannot be
used in the same computer. HD cards can
only be used in Pro Tools|HD-series sys-
tems, and MIX cards can only be used in
Pro Tools|24 MIX-series systems.
Chassis cards with multiple audio interfaces:
Slot Card
Exp. Slot Chassis Controller Card
Slot 1 HD Core (Interface #1 and #2)
Slot 2 HD Accel (interface #3 and #4)
Slot 3 HD Accel (Interface #5 and #6)
Slot 4 HD Accel (Interface #7 and #8)
Slot 5 HD Process
Slot 6 HD Process
Slot 7 HD Process
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