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Chapter 2. Installing the Matrox video graphics card
This chapter describes how to install your Matrox video graphics card.
Notes:
1. Make sure that Windows 2000 Professional is installed in your personal
2. Make sure that your personal computer or workstation has enough power to
To install the card, do the following:
1. Power off your computer and all attached devices.
2. Disconnect the power cord, telecommunication cables, LAN cable, and all
3. Remove the computer cover. Refer to the instructions shipped with your
4. Find a PCI slot and remove the existing graphics card.
5. If a slot cover for that PCI slot is installed, remove it. Save the screw to secure
computer or workstation.
drive the Matrox video graphics card. It requires 5 Volts, 3.8 amperes.
interconnection cables from your personal computer or workstation.
computer.
The placement of the PCI slots may differ by computer. Refer to the manual
shipped with the computer.
the card to the computer in the next step. You can use the slot cover to cover
an uncovered slot, if any.
AGP slot
PCI slot
ISA slot
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