Matrox Electronic Systems MXO2 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 6, Connecting External Devices to Matrox MXO2 Mini
Connecting MXO2 Mini to your computer
Connect MXO2 Mini to your Mac Pro or MacBook Pro using the Matrox PCIe
cable. For MXO2 Mini to be detected on your Mac Pro, power must be supplied
to MXO2 Mini (see “Powering MXO2 Mini” on page 36), and it must be
connected to your computer before starting up your system.
¡ Important Do not disconnect the Matrox PCIe cable from the adapter, or
MXO2 Mini, when your Mac system is running. To safely remove the Matrox
PCIe host Expresscard/34 adapter, see “Removing your PCIe host
ExpressCard/34 adapter” on page 8.
OR
A
A
Matrox PCIe host
ExpressCard/34
adapter
Matrox PCIe
host adapter
PCIe cable
²Caution Ensure proper orientation
when connecting the PCIe cable to avoid
damaging the cable or host connector.
To your MacBook Pro’s
ExpressCard/34 slot (see “Installing
your PCIe host ExpressCard/34
adapter (for laptops)” on page 7).
MXO2 Mini