Chapter 1 – introduction and system requirements, Introduction, System requirements – Sonnet Technologies Echo Express SEL User Manual

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Chapter 1 – Introduction and System Requirements

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase! The Echo Express SEL is a
Thunderbolt 2 expansion system for PCIe cards. Through its
PCIe slot, you may connect a low-profile expansion card to your
iMac

®

, Mac

®

mini, Mac Pro

®

, MacBook Air

®

, or MacBook Pro

®

with Thunderbolt technology to expand its capabilities in ways
never before possible!

While the Echo Express SEL chassis requires no drivers, the
expansion card you install does; Thunderbolt-compatible drivers
to enable it to work properly through the Thunderbolt interface
are required. More information on which cards are compatible
with Echo Express SEL is available at:
http://sonnettech.com/support/charts/thunderbolt/index.html

System Requirements

The Echo Express requires the following to operate:
• Mac computer with a Thunderbolt 2 or Thunderbolt port
• OS X 10.8.5 or later
• Thunderbolt-compatible PCIe card (see Specifications on page 9

for details), and Thunderbolt-compatible drivers for the card

• Thunderbolt cable (not included; sold separately)

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