Handling Components; Installation Overview - Matrox Meteor-II Installation And Hardware Reference Manual

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• DH44-TO-8BNC/O input cable with a high density 44-pin connector. This cable
is required if you want to connect to special input and output signals, such as
synchronization signals, control signals, and DC power output.

Handling components

The electronic circuits in your computer and the circuits on Matrox Meteor-II
/Multi-Channel are sensitive to static electricity and surges. Improper handling
can seriously damage the circuits. Be sure to follow these precautions:
• Drain static electricity from your body by touching a metal fixture (or ground)
before you touch any electronic component.
• Avoid letting your clothing come in contact with the circuit boards or
components.
Before you add or remove devices from your computer, always turn off the power
to your computer and all peripherals

Installation overview

The installation procedure consists of the following steps:
1. Complete the hardware installation as described in Chapter 2. If you have any
problems, refer to Appendix A.
2. Complete the software installation as described in the documentation
accompanying your software package.
For information on using multiple Matrox Meteor-II boards, refer to Chapter 3,
and for in-depth hardware information, refer to Chapter 4.
If you want technical information about Matrox Meteor-II /Multi-Channel,
including specifications and connector descriptions, and pinouts, refer to
Appendix B.
A revision history for the development of Matrox Meteor-II /Multi-Channel is
available in Appendix C.
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