Table Of Contents - Matrox Axio Installation And User Manual

Chapter 1
Introducing Matrox Axio
Welcome to Matrox Axio .................................................................2
Hardware supplied for Matrox Axio HD and SD ..............................2
Hardware supplied for Matrox Axio LE ............................................2
Matrox Axio HD and SD system requirements ................................ 2
Matrox Axio LE system requirements.............................................. 3
About this manual ............................................................................ 4
Style conventions...................................................................................4
How video formats are expressed ........................................................4
Last-minute information.........................................................................5
Chapter 2
Installing Your Matrox Axio HD or SD Hardware
Before you install your Matrox X.io card..........................................8
Start with a functioning system ..............................................................8
Avoid costly damage .............................................................................8
Providing adequate ventilation ...............................................................8
Format your A/V drives using NTFS ..................................................... 10
About the PCI retainer bracket ............................................................. 11
Removing the PCI retainer bracket ....................................................... 11
Connect the internal power supply cable to your X.io card ................. 12
Install your Matrox X.io card .......................................................... 12
Before restarting your computer ................................................... 13
Chapter 3
Connecting External Devices to Matrox Axio HD and SD
X.linkHD and X.linkSD breakout box connections .......................... 16
X.linkHD video connections ................................................................. 16
X.linkHD audio connections ................................................................. 16
X.linkSD video connections .................................................................. 16
X.linkSD audio connections.................................................................. 16
Prepare for mounting ..................................................................... 16
Using the desktop foot .........................................................................17
Attaching the desktop pedestal ............................................................17
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