Workflow for Hardware Setup and Application Installation
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Workflow for Hardware Setup and Application Installation
The following procedure provides the general workflow for installing an Autodesk Effects or
Editing application on a Linux workstation.
To install an Effects or Editing application on a Linux workstation:
1. Review the guidelines for working with hardware components. See “Hardware
Configuration Guidelines” on page 3.
2. Connect all peripherals (mouse, keyboard, Wacom® tablet, graphics monitor) to the proper
ports, and connect your workstation to the Autodesk Wire network. See “
Peripherals
Connection Diagram” on page 17.
3. Connect your workstation to Autodesk Stone Direct storage. See “Connecting Storage” on
page 20.
4. Connect a VTR and a broadcast monitor to your workstation. See “Wiring Your Video
Components” on page 24.
5. Set up the audio hardware. See Chapter 4, “Setting Up Audio Hardware,” on page 31.
6. Perform the procedures in the Software Installation Guide for your product to install and
license your Effects or Editing application.
Hardware Configuration Guidelines
In most cases, hardware integration and application installation are done on delivery by an
authorized technician, and some of the procedures in this guide may not be necessary. Still, it is
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