Supported operating systems, Required software, Red rocket components – RED ROCKET User Manual
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RED ROCKET INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS
The RED ROCKET board can be used with the following operating systems:
Mac
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OS X 10.5 or later
Windows
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XP SP2 or later
Linux (Red Hat)
NOTE: Be sure that you have installed the latest system updates and service packs for your system; otherwise
you may encounter software or hardware problems.
NOTE: If you are using a Linux application with RED ROCKET, you’ll need to obtain the appropriate driver from
the company providing the application. If you’re interested in developing your own tools for Linux you may want
to sign up for the R3D SDK. RED DOES NOT provide drivers for Linux.
REQUIRED SOFTWARE
RED ROCKET driver: Part of the RED ROCKET Installer, which is available for download at
RED ROCKET firmware: Part of the RED ROCKET Installer, which is available for download at
REDCINE-X PRO: This application is required for video out with the RED ROCKET, and is available for
download at
Please contact third-party software vendors about the availability of other RED ROCKET enabled software.
RED ROCKET COMPONENTS
Each RED ROCKET package contains the following:
RED ROCKET
HD-SDI slot filler
DMS-59 to Dual DVI-I Y Splitter Cable
HOW TO HANDLE THE RED ROCKET
When handling the RED ROCKET, hold the card by the metal of the DVI slot filler and the corners of the card.
Avoid touching the connectors and the black fan enclosure.