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18 Chapter 1: Introduction
What you need to get started
| To begin using Matrox | |
| ■ | computer with a PCI bus and a Pentium processor or better. |
| ■ | Windows: See your software package for supported |
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| environments and RAM requirements. |
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| A computer with a relatively |
Other useful | ■ | |
considerations |
| the Intel 430HX, 430VX, 430TX, 440FX, 440LX, or 440BX for |
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| full Matrox |
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| recommended because they offer the required |
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| ■ | A computer with an empty |
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| slot (bus master capable). |
| ■ | A CD drive, and a hard disk or network drive on which to |
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| install the Matrox |