Verify install, Installed locations, Uad hardware installation – Universal Audio UAD POWERED PLUG-INS ver.6.1 User Manual

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Chapter 2: UAD Installation

Verify Install

You can use the UAD Meter & Control Panel to verify installation (see

“Verify-

ing Installation” on page 35

.)

Installed

Locations

The UAD Meter & Control Panel application and UAD documentation is cop-
ied to these locations on the hard drive during installation:

Windows

• C:\Program Files\Universal Audio\Powered Plug-Ins

You can access these files from the Windows Start Menu at:

• Start>All Programs>UAD Powered Plug-Ins

The VST plug-in files are installed to the location specified during installation.

Mac

• Startup Disk/Applications/Powered Plug-Ins Tools

The plug-in files are installed to the standardized OS X locations:

• VST: Startup Disk/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST/Powered Plug-Ins

• Audio Units: Startup Disk/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/Components

• RTAS: Startup Disk/Library/Application Support/Digidesign/Plug-Ins

UAD Hardware Installation

The UAD software should be installed before installing the UAD DSP de-
vice(s). See the previous section for software installation instructions.

ExpressCard

Products

The UAD–Xpander and UAD-2 SOLO/Laptop are UAD products that are de-
signed for use with the ExpressCard expansion slot typically found on note-
book computers. These UAD products have their own set of hardware con-
nection and operation instructions. Refer to

Chapter 10, “UAD ExpressCard

Products”

for complete details.

UAD-2 Satellite

The UAD-2 Satellite is a UAD product that is designed for use with the Firewire
interface. This product has its own set of hardware connection and operation
instructions. Refer to

Chapter 11, “UAD-2 Satellite”

for complete details.

About PCI and

PCI Express

PCI and PCI-X should not be confused with PCI Express (also known as PCIe).
PCIe is not compatible with PCI or PCI-X because PCIe uses a completely dif-
ferent connector (see

Figure 1 on page 31

).

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