
Digidesign Product Compatibility DocumentsPro Tools|24 MIX and MIXplus Mac OS Windows NT*Pro Tools|24Mac OS Windows NT*Pro Tools IIIMac OS*Maste
● Serial Digital Interface - Optional interface that installs onto the Video I/O board installed in the Break Out Box. This interface gives AVopti
Optional Digidesign Software - Pro Tools LE MacNote: A qualified external diskette drive is required for most software installations when used with a
SampleCell II with Digi 001MIDI Ports and Audio I/O Cannot Be Used Simultaneously when Running SampleCell Loop Editor or Third-Party Software with Dig
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See Apple's tech archive for more info on how to differentiate between AGP Graphics and PCI Graphics G4 models at: http://til.info.apple.com/tech
ATTO ExpressPCI SCSI HBA card EPCI-DC (ExpressPCI Dual Channel Ultra/WIDE HBA) only, with the following requirements:● ATTO ExpressPCI Firmware v1
Digidesign has found only one configuration and card that appears to reliably achieve full Pro Tools performance when two monitors are desired. The ca
Power Macintosh G4 (PCI Graphics) - Digi 001 RequirementsG4 (PCI Graphics) Processors of all speeds supported See Apple's tech archive for more i
● VST Floppy Drive (model FDUSB-M)● Imation SuperDisk● NewerTechnology uDrive● Pace USB Floppy EnablerApple's revised USB support
Power Macintosh Blue & White G3 - Digi 001 RequirementsBlue & White G3 Processors of all speeds supported Mac OS 9.0, 9.0.2, 9.0.4 required G3
Tools 5.1 AVoption & AVoption XL Guide and the "Supported Optional Expansion Chassis" web pages for further compatibility information wh
SCSI HBA card NOT required: Although Pro Tools LE supports a full 24 tracks of record and playback on a dedicated ATA/IDE hard drive, use of a SCSI HB
Previous drivers are available at: ftp.adaptec.com/mac/scsi/Digidesign Compatibility Documents Index
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configuration.Additional Requirements:Mac OS 9.1 required● PowerBook G4 400 MHz and 500 MHz models require Mac OS 9.1 (included with PowerBook G4)
● VST Floppy Drive (model FDUSB-M)● Imation SuperDisk● NewerTechnology uDrive● Pace USB Floppy EnablerApple's revised USB support
Power Macintosh Beige G3 - Digi 001 Performance Issues & RequirementsDuring the development of the Pro Tools LE, Digidesign tested the Apple "
set to 20 (10) and PCI Burst Rate set to 32 bytes, available at: http://www.attotech.com/software/— OR —Adaptec Power Domain SCSI HBA cards including:
Pro Tools LE Audio File Storage Requirements for Mac OSIDE/ATA: Full 24 track, 24 bit, 48 KHz performance from just one dedicated IDE/ATA audio drive
Digi 001 with Pro Tools LE for Windows 98 Second Edition & Windows MeDigidesign Hardware Supplied with SystemDigi 001 PCI Card Digi 001 I/O Box Di
(recommended)● CD-ROM drive for software install ● AGP or PCI graphic card● Monitor, color required, minimum resolution of 1024 x 768●
Use one SCSI Channel for Pro Tools audio storage and the second SCSI channel for video storage. If Compression levels of 2:1 or 1:1 (uncompressed) is
Optional Digidesign Software - Pro Tools LE for Windows● DINR v3.4: (AudioSuite) ● D-Fi v1.5 (RTAS and AudioSuite) ● D-fx v1.3 (AudioSuite
Pro Tools LE Windows Millennium & 98 Second Edition Settings & Requirements● Each IDE drive must have DMA enabled in the "System"
Motherboard RequirementsFor maximum compatibility with Digidesign hardware your computer's motherboard should be based on the Intel chipset and m
BIOS SettingsPrint this page or write down the instructions below, as you will need to restart your computer in order to access your system BIOS.To ac
VIA Chipset IncompatibilityThe VIA chipsets handle IRQ routing and the PCI bus in a way that does not work well with bus master cards. Because Digi 00
Pro Tools LE Audio File Storage Requirements for Windows 98SE and MeIDE/ATA: Full 24 track, 24 bit, 48 KHz performance from just one dedicated IDE/ATA
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allocation set to 30 MB● Additional RAM required for simultaneous use with MIDI sequencers● Virtual memory is not supportedCD-ROM drive for so
SampleCell II with ToolBox XPMultiple SampleCell II Cards With 2001 G4: The current version of the SampleCell Editor, version 2.1.1, recognizes no mor
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AVoption RequirementsPlease Note: AVoption has unique compatibility requirements. If the information on this page appears to contradict information li
See Apple's tech archive for more info on how to differentiate between AGP Graphics and PCI Graphics G4 models at: http://til.info.apple.com/tech
the top of this page:ATTO ExpressPCI SCSI HBA card EPCI-DC (ExpressPCI Dual Channel Ultra/WIDE HBA) only, with the following requirements:● ATTO E
Digidesign has found only one configuration and card that appears to reliably achieve full Pro Tools performance when two monitors are desired. The ca
Power Macintosh G4 (PCI Graphics) - Digi ToolBox XP RequirementsG4 (PCI Graphics) Processors of all speeds supported See Apple's tech archive for
● Pace USB Floppy EnablerApple's revised USB support allows for booting from a USB drive, therefore you should not boot up your system with a
Power Macintosh Blue & White G3 - Digi ToolBox XP RequirementsBlue & White G3 Processors of all speeds supportedMac OS 9.0, 9.0.2, 9.0.4 requi
SCSI HBA Card NOT required: Although Pro Tools LE supports a full 24 tracks of record and playback on a dedicated ATA/IDE hard drive, use of a SCSI HB
Digidesign Compatibility Documents Index
Power Macintosh Beige G3 - Digi ToolBox XP RequirementsBeige G3 Processors of all speeds supportedMac OS 9.0, 9.0.2, 9.0.4 requiredSCSI HBA Card NOT r
● Power Macintosh G4 (AGP graphics)● Power Macintosh G4 (PCI graphics) ● Power Macintosh Blue & White G3● Power Macintosh 9500 or
with the following requirements:● Firmware v4.1 (or v1.1 for the 2906)● PowerDomain Control v5.1 with cards set to "Fast-SCSI:10" in
Digi Toolbox XP with Pro Tools LE for Windows 98 SE and Windows MeDigidesign Hardware Supplied with SystemAudiomedia III Card Digidesign Software Supp
● Monitor, color required, minimum resolution of 1024 x 768● One available PCI Slot ● Storage: 4GB hard drive space dedicated for audio (m
Audiomedia III Card for Windows 98/MeKnown Incompatibility with older Audiomedia III Cards:A rev "QC" or later of the AMCC chip is required
Pro Tools FREE For Mac OS - System RequirementsImportant information The system requirements on this page are meant for general guideline purposes onl
Blue & White G3● iMac Also Compatible (must be 200 MHz or higher): ● Power Macintosh Beige G3 ● Power Macintosh 9600● Power Macint
Pro Tools FREE is not intended for use with Digidesign hardwareHow Audio Services Work● Pro Tools FREE for Mac OS utilizes the Sound Manager●
Power Macintosh G4 - Pro Tools FREE CompatibilityAll Power Macintosh G4 computers made in 1999 and 2000 have been tested and approved for compatibilit
serial port or a qualified modem-to-serial port adapter. Digidesign currently recommends the GeeThree Stealth Port installed in the modem port for use
● PowerDomain Control v5.1 with cards set to "Fast-SCSI:10" in the Control Panel ● Current Adaptec drivers are available at: http://
TDM Hard Drive Minimum Requirements page for details. ● Video Drives: Avid rS drives, iS Pro drives, iS Plus drives or DigiDrives. At this time, t
PowerBook G3 - Pro Tools FREE CompatibilityThe following PowerBook G3s are compatible● PowerBook G3 Pismo● PowerBook G3 WallstreetPowerBook G3
Power Macintosh Blue & White G3 - Pro Tools FREE Optional Compatibility InformationG3 Firmware Update 1.1 requiredAvailable from Apple at: http://
following SCSI HBA cards are qualified with the Blue & White G3s: Adaptec Power Domain SCSI HBA 2906 with the following requirements: ● Firmwa
iMac - Pro Tools FREE Optional Compatibility InformationExternal Diskette DriveImation SuperDisk and NewerTechnology uDrive are compatible; although n
Third-Party MIDI Hardware - Pro Tools FREEThird-Party MIDI Control SurfacesCM Labs MotorMix: For further information about this product, please contac
Optional Digidesign Software - Pro Tools FREENote: A qualified external diskette drive is required for most software installations when used with a Bl
Pro Tools Free For Windows 98/Me - System RequirementsImportant information The system requirements on this page are meant for general guideline purpo
● Intel Pentium II - desktop or laptop, single processor, 300 MHz or faster● Intel Celeron, 300 MHz or faster● AMD Athlon Known Incompatib
Laptop PC - Pro Tools FREE CompatibilityThe following Laptop PCs have been reported as compatible by some users:● Dell Inspiron 3500● Dell Ins
Windows Millennium & 98 Second Edition Settings & Requirements● Each IDE drive must have DMA enabled in the "System" Control Pan
There are other possible steps that can be taken to maximize the performance of a Pro Tools system with AVoption consult the User Guide or Release Bul
Optional Digidesign Software - Pro Tools FREE for Windows ● DINR v3.3.1: (AudioSuite) ● D-Fi v1.4.1 (RTAS and AudioSuite) ● D-fx v1.2.1 (A
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● Pro Tools® 5.1 software running on Mac OS v9.1● Pro Tools®|24 MIX ● Pro Tools®|24 MIXplus● MIX Farm™● Pro Tools®|24● DSP Far
● Optional Digidesign® Plug-Ins● MasterList CD™● DigiTranslator™● MachineControl™● PostConform®● FilmFrame™● Pro Tools® 13
● ProControl® with 5 Fader Pack™ units● Edit Pack™ (requires Pro Tools 5.1)● Control|24™ (requires Pro Tools 5.1)● MIX I/O● Sample
Compatibility Documents Change HistoryMay 29, 2001 Revision Consisted of the Following:● Qualified the PowerBook G4 using the Magma 2-Slot Expansi
Details will be added to the Compatibility Documents as soon as test results are final.● Pro Tools III PCI systems are now supported with PostConf
Pro Tools TDM Mac Requirements For IDE/ATA Hard Drives32 track, 24 bit, 48 KHz performance from one dedicated internal IDE/ATA audio drive is supporte
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See Apple's tech archive for more info on how to differentiate between AGP Graphics and PCI Graphics G4 models at: http://til.info.apple.com/tech
Ultra/WIDE HBA) only, with the following requirements: ● ATTO ExpressPCI Firmware v1.4.4 f1● Available at: http://www.digidesign.com/download/
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d24 Support:Some d24 cards may experience recognition problems in the 400 MHz Blue & White G3 or G4s with AGP Graphics. If so, please contact your
Power Macintosh G4 (PCI Graphics) - Pro Tools|24 RequirementsG4 (PCI Graphics) Processors of all speeds supportedSee Apple's tech archive for mor
For maximum track count, the G4 requires the use of a qualified SCSI HBA card. Optional SCSI HBA cards bundled (by Apple) with Power Macintosh compute
Power Macintosh Blue & White G3 - Pro Tools|24 RequirementsBlue & White G3 Processors of all speeds supportedMac OS 9.0, 9.0.2, 9.0.4 required
with Blue & White G3s: ATTO ExpressPCI SCSI HBA card EPCI-DC (ExpressPCI Dual Channel Ultra/WIDE HBA) only, with the following requirements: ATTO
please contact your local Digidesign office.Digidesign Compatibility Documents Index
Power Macintosh Beige G3 - Pro Tools|24 RequirementsBeige G3 Processors of all speeds supportedMac OS 9.0, 9.0.2, 9.0.4 requiredSCSI HBA Card:For maxi
PowerDomain Control v5.1 with cards set to "Fast-SCSI:10" in the Control Panel Adaptec files mentioned above are available at:http://www.ada
Power Macintosh 9500 & 9600 - Pro Tools|24 RequirementsPower Macintosh 9600 Processors 200 MHz or higher speed supported, excluding Multiprocessor
with the following requirements:Firmware v4.1PowerDomain Control v5.1 with cards set to "Fast-SCSI:10" in the Control Panel Current Adaptec
● Edit Pack● Control|24● Video Slave Driver● Universal Slave Driver● SMPTE Slave Driver (Discontinued)Supported Optional Expansion
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decreased.EIDE drives and Firewire drives have not been qualified with this configuration.Additional Requirements:Mac OS 9.1 required● PowerBook G
Support/Downloads/Utilities Section:● VST Floppy Drive (model FDUSB-M)● Imation SuperDisk● NewerTechnology uDrive● Pace USB Floppy Ena
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● If Norton Utilities is used it must be Norton Utilities v4.0 or higher to ensure compatibility with HFS+Special Notes for OS 9.0 or higher users
SMPTE Slave Driver (SSD) - Mac OS RequirementsSSD Setup software 1.31 or higher is required. Download Note: The SSD will not interface directly with B
Expansion Chassis Requirements - Pro Tools|24 MIXPlease see the System Configurations grid at the bottom of this page for detailed information on whic
contact your chassis manufacturer for details. ● Chassis must have 3.3 volt power supply ● When used with G3 or G4 computers the Chassis is re
Magma 2 Slot CardBus PCI Expansion SystemThe Magma 2 Slot CardBus PCI Expansion System and Apple Titanium PowerBook G4 are now Digidesign approved wit
G4 with AGP Graphics:● 350MHz G4● 400MHz G4● 450MHz G4● Dual 450MHz ● 500MHz G4● Dual 500MHz YES YES YES YESG4 with PCI Graphi
this configuration requires use of a qualified SCSI HBA card. Optional SCSI HBA cards bundled (by Apple) with Power Macintosh computers are not compat
Third-Party MIDI HardwareThird-Party MIDI Control SurfacesCM Labs MotorMix: For further information about this product, please contact your Digidesign
Third-Party Video Capture CardsThe following third-party video capture cards have been qualified for use with Pro Tools 5.0 or higher on G4 Power Maci
errors will occur.Digidesign Compatibility Documents Index
Pro Tools TDM Hard Drive Minimum RequirementsTo provide full 64 track, 24 bit, 48 kHz performance a TDM Pro Tools system must include at least two har
click here.IDE/ATA Hard DrivesIDE/ATA drives meeting the requirements at this link are now qualified for 32 track performance with Mac TDM systems.Dri
Qualified SCSI HBA CardsFor maximum track count, use of a qualified SCSI HBA (Host Bus Adapter) card is required. Optional SCSI HBA cards bundled (by
Maximum Performance Guidelines for Pro Tools|24 MIX and MIXplus Systems On Mac OS32-64 track performance with Pro Tools|24 MIX and MIXplus systems req
Pro Tools|24 MIX Systems for Windows NT RequirementsCompatibility information for Pro Tools TDM v5.0.1 for Windows NT, the current shipping version.Di
minimum resolution of 1024 x 768● Hard Drive Minimum Requirements SCSI Host Adapter Required● ATTO EPCI-DC HBA with firmware v1.4.4, transfer
Other Digidesign PCI Card Options - Pro Tools|24 MIX for the Mac OSMIX Farm: Maximum of 7 MIX Farm or MIX Core cards supported. If you are adding one
Other Digidesign PCI Card Options - Pro Tools|24 MIX for Windows NTMIX Farm: Maximum of 5 MIX Farm or MIX Core cards supported DSP Farm: compatibility
Optional Digidesign Software - Pro Tools | 24 & MIX Systems for Windows NT● Access Virus v1.0.1: Requires a Pro Tools|24 MIX or MIXplus system
Expanded System Requirements - Pro Tools|24 for Windows NT13-Slot ● SBS (Bit3) model DD23● SBS (Bit3) models 24-700-2-2, 240-2-2 & 240-2-2
Third-Party MIDI HardwareThird-Party MIDI Control SurfacesCM Labs MotorMix: For further information about this product, please contact your Digidesign
IBM IntelliStation E Pro - Pro Tools RequirementsIBM IntelliStation E Pro - Model 6846 (31u recommended)Note: Other IntelliStation E Pros models are c
IBM IntelliStation M Pro - Pro Tools RequirementsIBM IntelliStation M Pro - Model 6889 (81u recommended)Note: Other IntelliStation M Pros are currentl
Minimum Computer Specification Guidelines for Pro Tools|24 Systems and Windows NTDigidesign recognizes that some customers will want to build their ow
● Dell Dimension XPS T: Dell Dimension must be configured with components listed on this Compatibility Document. Windows NT equipped Dimensions ar
motherboards that utilize daughter cards for their expansion slots, for example: ● Dell Optiplex: We have seen poor performance with Pro Tools Ses
Windows NT Workstation v4.0 with Service Pack 6 (E Pro) or 5 (M Pro)To ensure correct operation the supplied Install-O-Rator CD-ROM will walk you thro
to arrange this. Digidesign Compatibility Documents Index
Maximum Performance Guidelines for Pro Tools|24 MIX and MIXplus Systems On Windows NT32-64 track performance with Pro Tools|24 MIX and MIXplus systems
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● Video Slave Driver● Universal Slave Driver● SMPTE Slave Driver (Discontinued)Supported Optional Expansion Chassis Third-Party MIDI Contr
Note: G3 & G4 with d24 CardsSome d24 cards may experience recognition problems in the 400 MHz Blue & White G3 or G4s with AGP Graphics. If so,
Other Digidesign PCI Card Options - Pro Tools|24 for the Mac OSMIX Farm: Maximum of 7 MIX Farm or MIX Core cards supported. If you are adding one or m
Expansion Chassis Requirements - Pro Tools|24Please see the System Configurations grid below for information on which computers Digidesign supports wi
Expansion Chassis RequirementsCustomers should specify the following requirements when ordering:● Requires 2 foot, 4 foot or 1 meter Expansion Cha
Computer Internal Core System Up to 32 tracks Pro Tools Expansion Chassis 7- or 13-Slot Up to 32 tracks + more slots for DSP Farms, SampleCell IIs SBS
G4 with AGP Graphics:● 350MHz G4● 400MHz G4● 450MHz G4● Dual 450MHz ● 500MHz G4● Dual 500MHz YES YES 13-Slot Only YES YES YESR
Blue & White G3 YES YES YES YES YES YESRequires supported ChassisYES YESnote: 7-Slot Chassis require PCI 2.1 Compliant Bridge ChipsYESBeige G3 - 3
Optional Digidesign SoftwareNote: A qualified external diskette drive is required for most software installations when used with a Blue & White G3
9600 - 350/300/233/200 MHzYES NOException: 13-Slot chassis with S/N lower than NB0600100C are supported. YESException: DD007-R are not supported YESEx
Firmware v1.3.5 or higher. Please contact ATTO for the latest information. Radius VideoVision not supported: Radius VideoVision is incompatible with t
Maximum Performance Guidelines for Pro Tools|24 System on Mac OS32-64 track performance with Pro Tools|24 requires the following configuration:Compati
Pro Tools|24 Systems for Windows NT RequirementsCompatibility information for Pro Tools TDM v5.0.1 for Windows NT, the current shipping version.Digide
● Adaptec 3940UW PCI card with BIOS 1.3x or higher* ● Integrated Adaptec AIC-78xx chip sets with BIOS 1.3x or higher ● *PCI card BIOS avai
Other Digidesign PCI Card Options - Pro Tools|24 for Windows NTMIX Farm: Maximum of 5 MIX Farm or MIX Core cards supported DSP Farm: compatibility req
Pro Tools III PCI System for Power MacintoshCompatibility information for Pro Tools TDM v5.0.1 only. Pro Tools v5.1 does not support Pro Tools III har
● Aurora Fuse (firmware v1.8.1)● Pinnacle miroMotion DC30 Plus(firmware v1.1.2) Hard Drive Minimum Requirements Optional Digidesign Software *
Other Digidesign PCI Card Options - Pro Tools IIIDSP Farm - PCI*: DSP Farms with serial numbers lower than FG10501 may be used for Plug-In operation b
Expansion Chassis Information - Pro Tools III● SBS (Bit3) 7-Slot model 2101-00-2 (must use IBM PCI 2.1 compliant Bridge chips, with host card that
● SampleCell-TDM v1.2 (w/ TDM Module), does not require a floppy drive ● Soft SampleCell v3.0● SoundReplacer v1.2Digidesign Compatibility
Power Macintosh G4 (AGP Graphics) - Pro Tools III RequirementsPro Tools v5.0.1 information onlyApple G4 (AGP Graphics) Computers Supported:Single Proc
Power Mac G4 ROM 1.8.1 Update requiredAvailable from Apple at: http://asu.info.apple.com/swupdates.nsf/artnum/n11533 ATTO ExpressPro-Tools v2.3.2 requ
Digidesign has found only one configuration and card that appears to reliably achieve full Pro Tools performance when two monitors are desired. The ca
Power Macintosh G4 (PCI Graphics) - Pro Tools III RequirementsPro Tools v5.0.1 information onlyG4 (PCI Graphics) Processors of all speeds supported.Se
the USB Drive.MIDI: Both USB and serial MIDI interfaces work effectively with Pro Tools. Digidesign recommends using a serial MIDI interface, as they
Power Macintosh Blue & White G3 - Pro Tools III RequirementsPro Tools v5.0.1 information onlyBlue & White G3 Processors of all speeds supporte
Stealth Port extension (v1.0.3) is required. It is available here: http://www.geethree.com/download.htmlPCI Disk I/O, DSP Farm and SampleCell II Compa
Power Macintosh Beige G3 - Pro Tools III RequirementsPro Tools v5.0.1 information onlyBeige G3 Processors of all speeds supported Mac OS 8.6, 9.0, 9.0
Power Macintosh 9500 & 9600 - Pro Tools III RequirementsPro Tools v5.0.1 information onlyPower Macintosh 9600 Processors of all speeds supported,
Mac OS Requirements — Pro Tools v5.0.1The required Macintosh Operating System depends on which Power Macintosh you use with Pro Tools, as follows:Powe
AVoption|XL RequirementsPlease Note: AVoption|XL has unique compatibility requirements. If the information on this page appears to contradict informat
Pro Tools 5.0.1 and OS 9.1:● Mac OS 9.1 will only be tested with Pro Tools 5.1 or higher. While Pro Tools 5.0.1 may work with OS 9.1, this configu
Pro Tools III — Optional Digidesign SoftwareNote: A qualified external diskette drive is required for most software installations when used with a Blu
Designer II Plug-Ins. ● SoundReplacer v1.1.1Digidesign Compatibility Documents Index
MasterList CD Version 2.3 Requirements Computer RequirementsMasterList CD version 2.3 is a Mac OS product which is qualified to run on any Power Macin
● Digi 001● Audiomedia III DAE & DSI optionalWhen a Digidesign system is used for higher quality output monitoring, MasterList CD v2.3 req
Known Incompatibilities With Older Digidesign PCI CardIncompatibility with Disk I/O, older DSP Farms and SampleCell II Cards & The Blue & Whit
Audiomedia III Card for the Mac OS Known Incompatibility with older Audiomedia III Cards & The Blue & White G3 and G4:A rev "QC" or
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v9.1Total System RAM: ● 128 MB minimum, 192 MB recommended● Pro Tools LE application "Preferred" memory allocation set to 40 MB●
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