Chapter 1 Installing Hardware

Chapter 1 Installing Hardware

AVerMedia digital surveillance system is a digital surveillance system that supports Windows 2000/XP. Please follow the steps to install the hardware.

1.1Hardware Recommendations

Please make sure you follow the minimum system requirement when putting together a PC for the NV series product. For a list of recommended motherboards, graphics cards, please go to: http://www.avermedia.com/nvd/hardware-recom.htm

Before you begin, please verify that your computer hardware specifications can meet your AVerMedia digital surveillance system requirements.

CPU

Pentium4 2.8GHz or above recommended

Motherboard

Intel 865, 875, 915 Chipset

 

(VIA/SiS/ALi chipset motherboards temporarily not

 

supported)

OS

MicrosoftWindows 2000 Pro./XP Pro.

Expansion

1 / 2 / 3 / 4 × 32-bit PCI 2.1 compliant slots

Slots

 

 

 

RAM

DDR 512MB or above

 

 

Hard disk

120 GB of free hard disk space, at least 60GB free space for

each partition.

 

Media

CD-ROM drive

 

 

VGA

16-bit high color SVGA graphic card with DirectDraw & YUV

rendering capability, 64MB video memory at least

 

 

 

Audio

Sound card and speakers

 

 

For the latest information, please check

www.avermedia.com/nvd/hardware-recom.htm

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