Other Digidesign PCI Card Options - Pro Tools|HD for the Mac OS
HD Core & HD Process
Up to 7 HD cards can be used in a single ProTools|HD system
● 1 HD Core card
● Plus up to 6 HD Process cards
● Or any combination of HD Core and HD Process cards up to 7 total (Note: the use of 6 or
7 HD cards requires Mac OS 9.2.2)
● Only 4 HD cards are useable when using 176 or 192 kHz sample rates, regardless of
whether an expansion chassis is used or not
For more information about expansion chassis setup and card order configurations please
download the Expanded Systems Guide PDF in the Technical Documents Library of the
Support/Tech Support section of the website.
See also Expansion Chassis Requirements - Pro Tools|HD Systems for Mac OS
Not Supported at Initial Release
Pro Tools 5.3 software does not include support for the following hardware:
● AVoption
● AVoption|XL
Digidesign plans to add support for AVoption & AVoption|XL as part of a future Pro Tools
software release for Pro Tools|HD.
Other Digidesign PCI cards are not compatible with Pro Tools|HD Systems
These Digidesign PCI cards are incompatible with the new HD system.You cannot combine Pro
Tools|HD and these PCI cards, either in the CPU or an expansion chassis. Doing so will cause
crashes, or the CPU will simply fail to boot. The following Digidesign cards are not compatible
with HD systems:
● MIX Core card
● MIX Farm card
● MIX I/O card
● d24 card (Pro Tools|24 core card)
Comments to this Manuals