6Getting Started
System Requirements and Tools
Computer | • Intel® Pentium® 3, Pentium® 4, Xeon® | |
system |
| AMD® Athlon® XP/MP/Opteron |
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| or compatible |
| • 128 MB of system memory | |
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| 256 MB or more for best performance |
| • Motherboard with free AGP Pro slot and | |
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| correct AGP |
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| Note: The bracket of the FireGL™ card also |
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| covers the expansion slot next to the AGP Pro |
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| slot. |
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Operating | • Windows®2000 with Service Pack 1 | |
system |
| (or higher) |
| • | Windows®XP |
| • | Linux XFree86 4.X.0 |
Service Pack | You must be running Windows 2000, updated with | |
Information for | Service Pack 1 (or higher) prior to installing the | |
Windows2000 | FireGL drivers. | |
| Service Packs are available from Microsoft's web | |
| page, www.microsoft.com. | |
Tools | • A screwdriver to remove and reinstall the PC | |
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| cover screws and card mounting screws. See |
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| your PC manual for specific requirements. |
| • ATI INSTALLATION | |
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| card |
Monitor | • | |
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| monitors or other VGA monitors. |
| • Digital | |
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| displays |
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