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Installing the Matrox display driver and PowerDesk
Set Administration permission level
In order to install or remove DigiDesktop software, you must be
configured as an Administrator in Windows NT User Manager. For details
about the User Manager program, consult the appropriate Microsoft
documentation.
Check amount of free disk space
To install all the software for DigiDesktop, you’ll need about 12 MB of
free space on your hard drive. If you don’t have enough free space, delete
some files before continuing with the software installation.
Installing the Matrox display driver and PowerDesk
You need to install the Matrox display driver and PowerDesk for
DigiDesktop before installing DigiUtils.
Note
DigiDesktop is compatible with the Matrox Millennium and
Mystique cards. Whenever you see these names or MGA in the installation
process, you can assume that this applies to your DigiDesktop card as well.
1
Insert the DigiSuite CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive.
2
Choose
Start | Run
.
3
In the resulting dialog box, type e:\matroxdisplaydriver\nt40\setup
(where e: represents your CD-ROM drive), and click
OK
.
4
Select the language you want to use, then click
Next
.
5
Choose an installation type:
–
To install the complete Matrox PowerDesk (recommended), click
Typical
.
–
To customize the PowerDesk installation, click
Custom
.
If you click
Custom
, the setup program prompts you for a destination
folder and what PowerDesk options you want to install.
After you choose, the setup program automatically installs the software.
After this is done, click
Finish
to restart your computer.
You can now configure your monitor and DigiDesktop display as
explained in the following sections.
Summary of Contents for Digidesktop
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Page 16: ...6 Chapter 1 Welcome to DigiDesktop Notes...
Page 26: ...16 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Notes...
Page 40: ...30 Chapter 4 Configuring DigiDesktop Notes...
Page 44: ...34 Chapter 5 Displaying Video in a Window with Matrox DigiView Notes...
Page 54: ...44 Appendix A DigiDesktop Cables and Connectors Notes...
Page 58: ...48 Appendix B DigiDesktop Specifications Notes...
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