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Joe Conforti
– Avid Technology – January 15th 2016
HP Z240 Workstation
– Tower / SFF Rev A Config Guide
B.) O.S. setting recommendations for optimum performance with Avid Editing applications:
The following link provides O.S. setting suggestions for ensuring optimum performance when working with
your Avid editing application with either Windows 7 or Windows 8 O.S.
http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/troubleshooting/en390339
C.) Qualified Video Drivers:
AVID Software
Min Version(s)
GPU
Driver Required
Media Composer
8.4.3
Quadro K620 / K1200
Nvidia 353.82
Media Composer
8.2.5
Quadro K620 / K1200
Nvidia 347.52*
Media Composer
8.2.5
Intel HD P530
Recommend using latest
posted on HP’s website
After installation of the AVID software the supported Nvidia driver can be found in the following directory:
C:\Program Files\Avid\Utilities\Nvidia.
If a specified Nvidia driver is NOT included with the patch Avid installer, the required Nvidia driver can typically be
found on the Avid Knowledge Base.
The supported Intel HD P530 driver can be found on the H.P. support website for the Z240.
Refer to the ReadMe for driver information for the specific version of Media Composer being installed