Matrox Extio F1220 User Manual page 25

2
Solution
If possible, try using a faster disk.
Tip: If your computer has more than one hard disk, you may get better results if you play
back or capture video files with a disk other than the one where the Windows swap file is
stored. The Windows swap file is usually stored on drive "C:".
3
Solution
Make sure the drive you're using (a hard disk or DVD drive) is using DMA (if your drive
supports DMA transfers). To use DMA:
WARNING:
documentation that came with your hard disk.
Windows 2000/XP –
Click
1
(double-click*)
configuration of Windows, this part of the step may not be necessary.)
2 Double-click the
name of the appropriate controller.
Change each
3
Click
4
2
Cause
Too many programs may be running (using up computer resources).
1
Solution
Close other programs, including memory-resident programs like
3
Cause
Your display settings may be too high. As a result, video file playback may not be fully
supported by your Matrox hardware.
1
Solution
Try lowering your display settings (resolution, color palette, and/or refresh rate).
Windows 2000/XP – To access display settings, right-click your Windows desktop
background, then click
Windows Vista – To access display settings, right-click your Windows desktop background,
then click
Not all drives support DMA well. For more information, see the
*
" "
Start Settings Control Panel
" "
Hardware
IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers
setting to "
Transfer Mode
to accept the changes.
OK
Properties
"
Personalize Display Settings
"
Performance and Maintenance
. (* Depending on your version and
Device Manager
list item to expand it, then double-click the
DMA if available
.
"
Settings
.
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System
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System Agent