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Notes on using A/V drives with DigiSuite LE .............................. 46
Recommended storage devices ............................................... 46
Formatting your SCSI drives...................................................... 46
What to store on your A/V drives .............................................. 46
Creating a stripe set ................................................................. 47
Copying files ............................................................................ 47
Access to IDE drives during capture .......................................... 47
Using third-party disk defragmentation programs
and disk optimizers .............................................................. 47
Correct BIOS versions on Ciprico .............................................. 48
Testing the performance of your A/V drives .............................. 48
The first time you start your system .......................................... 48
BIOS settings ........................................................................... 48
Chapter
4
Installing the DigiSuite Software ........................ 49
What does DigiUtils Setup install?............................................. 50
Before you begin ...................................................................... 51
Install your third-party software................................................ 51
Check your Windows NT version ............................................... 51
Set Administration permission level ......................................... 51
Update the display driver for your DigiDesktop
or other Matrox display card ................................................. 52
Connect your VTR for device control.......................................... 52
Running DigiUtils Setup ............................................................ 52
Step-by-step installation instructions ....................................... 52
Installing Video Clipboard for DigiSuite ..................................... 53
Installing the VFW software codecs for use
on a system without the DigiSuite hardware ........................... 53
Uninstalling DigiUtils ................................................................ 54
Changing your DigiSuite hardware ............................................ 54
Chapter
5
Configuring Your DigiSuite LE and VTR Settings ... 55
Using the DigiSuite Configuration program ................................ 56
Making permanent or temporary settings ................................. 57
Changing default proc amp settings ......................................... 57