PCI TriManual-Intro - Sonnet Technologies
PCI TriManual-Intro - Sonnet Technologies
PCI TriManual-Intro - Sonnet Technologies
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<strong>PCI</strong> <strong>TriManual</strong>-Chapters 1-13 3/30/01 5:55 PM Page 21<br />
En<br />
Installation Overview<br />
This overview is intended for those with prior<br />
experience installing <strong>Sonnet</strong> upgrade products or<br />
Macintosh hardware. We strongly recommend<br />
following the full installation instructions if this is<br />
your first installation of this hardware.<br />
Installing the Crescendo card takes a few easy steps:<br />
1) Install Mac OS 9.x (only if upgrading as part of<br />
this installation)<br />
2) Install <strong>Sonnet</strong> software<br />
3) Shut down computer<br />
4) Remove case cover from computer<br />
5) Remove current processor card<br />
6) Remove Level 2 cache card (if present –85XX<br />
models only)<br />
7) Reset CUDA switch on logic board<br />
8) Install Crescendo card into Processor Card Slot<br />
9) Replace case cover onto computer<br />
10) Affix the Powered by <strong>Sonnet</strong> label to front of<br />
computer<br />
11) Turn on your newly upgraded computer<br />
12) Reset computer’s date and time<br />
13) To upgrade to AltiVec-enhanced software, see<br />
Chapter 10<br />
For more complete instructions, follow the installation<br />
procedure outlined in the pages that follow.<br />
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